π Weekend Update: 7/21-7/23
truth + joy festival, featherstone gala, possible dreams, silent disco
What To Do This Weekend
Friday (7/21)
ππ¨βπ©βπ§π¨Vineyard Antique and Flea at Grange Hall, 9a-3p
Art, jewelry, maps, antiques, sterling, vintage clothing, antique woodworking tools, rugs and more. Plenty of parking.
πποΈπ΅Friday at Featherstone: Johnny Hoy and the Bluefish, 6:30p / tickets
πποΈπ΅ Vineyard Sound at Federated Church, 5-6p
πποΈπ¬π¨βπ©βπ§The Vineyard's Drive-In: Moana at 8:30p / tickets
ππ¨βπ©βπ§π΅Sunset Concert Series: Dock Dance Band at Trinity Park Tabernacle, 6-7:30p
πποΈPlay: Twelfth Night at Tisbury Amphitheater, 6p (Daily Wed-Sat) / tickets
πποΈPlay: To My White Friends Who Know Me at MV Playhouse, 7p (Daily Wed-Sat) / info
βπ¨βπ©βπ§Mushroom identification/Watercolor Class at WT Library, 3:30 / info
βποΈπ΅Live Music: Music from the Soul at Old Whaling Church, 7:30p / info
Saturday (7/22)
ππ¨βπ©βπ§π¨Chilmark Flea Market at 142 North Rd, 9a-2p
Outdoor flea market offering antiques, imports, vintage finds and high-quality handmade items from Vineyard artists. Free entry and parking.
ππ¨βπ©βπ§West Tisbury Farmers' Market at Ag Hall, 9a-12p
Outdoor farmers market features locally grown produce and meat and locally made products. Restrooms and parking available.
ππ¨βπ©βπ§ποΈ Barnyard Buddies at FARM Institute, 9:30a / info
βποΈ Airport Open Pickleball Tournament at Airport Fitness, 8:30 / info
β Christmas in July Bazaar at American Legion Post 257, 10a-1p
βπ¨βπ©βπ§ Family Mushroom Foray at Felix Neck Sanctuary, 10-11:30a
Mass Audubon is proud to collaborate with children's author Melany Kahn to host a family-oriented morning with the emphasis on teaching mycology to all ages. Melany will lead a foray and teach about mushroom identification and edibility. Event space is limited, so reserve your spot today!
π¨βπ©βπ§ Pony Rides and Summer Open House at Misty Meadows Equine Center, 10a-12p / info
ππ¨βπ©βπ§ποΈThe Fabulists: Theater for Children at Tisbury Ampitheater, 10a / info
A troupe of adult actors and writers perform witty adaptations and fun new scripts for children on Saturday mornings during July and August at the Tisbury Amphitheater. Perfect for the entire family.
βπ¨βπ©βπ§π΅ Truth and Joy Celebration at Trinity Park Tabernacle
Live music, vendors, art, food and more!Β Featuring entertainers Theresa Thomason and Walter Robinson. Featured vendors include Geno's Backyard BBQ, Aquila MV, Orange Peel Bakery, Vineyard Caribbean Cuisine, Bowen's Arrow, Donald Widdiss and more.Β
βποΈπ΅MVM Nightlife: Tavern Night at the Cooke House & Legacy Gardens, 4-6p / info
Join us as the Cooke House is transformed into a tavern for the evening, complete with live music by Sean and Katie McMahon, parlor and lawn games, and tavern nibbles.
βπ΅Live Music: Polar Bears Present The Trumpet Chics in Concert in Ocean Park, 4:30-5:30p
βποΈImprov Asylum at MV Film Center, 7:30p
For more than 20 years, Improv Asylum has been voted Bostonβs Best Comedy. Find out why our shows are a beloved must-see tradition for both tourists visiting Boston as well as a favorite for locals.
βFeatherstone Annual Summer Gala, 5:30p / info
βBBQ Potluck Fundraiser at Chappaquiddick Community Center, 6-8p
βπ΅Silent Disco: DJ Dance Party at Orange Peel Bakery, 7-10p
PathwaysARTs presents another open air free WE DANCE Community Dance Party Silent Disco - with 3 DJs on seperate channels, spinning a mix of genres: Hip Hop, Disco, Funk, House, Afrobeats, Salsa, World Music, Dub, and more. Free headsets with I.D. First come, first served (75).Β Pizza and beverages available from the Orange Peel kitchen and oven.
βΎποΈπ¨βπ©βπ§MV Sharks vs. Mystic Schooners at MVRHS, 7:05p / tickets
πποΈπ¬π¨βπ©βπ§The Vineyard's Drive-In: Jaws, 8:30p / tickets
Sunday (7/23)
ππ¨βπ©βπ§π¨Vineyard Artisans Summer Festival at Grange Hall, 10a-2p
Weekly art show where the public can meet more than 70 Island artisans and buy directly from them. Many demonstrations, weaving, fine furniture, pottery, stained glass, oil paintings, pastels, mixed media, sculpture, wampum jewelry, quilts, clothing, sea glass windows, handmade books and much more.
Free parking, free admission, great food and a playground for kids.
ππ¨βπ©βπ§π΅π¨Oak Bluffs Open Market at Washington Park, 9a-1p
Open Market is an ever- changing variety of locally grown produce, specialty foods, flowers, indie designers, artisans, antique and vintage dealers. Β
ππ¨βπ©βπ§π΅Music in the Park - Concerts at Ocean Park, 5:30 and 7:30p
πPublic Farm Tour at The Grey Barn, 10a
πποΈπ΅ Vineyard Sound at United Methodist Church, 7-8p
β Possible Dreams Fundraiser at Winnetu Resort, 4p / info
π΅Sunday at Sea at Federated Church of MV, 8p
Featuring well-known island musicians Mark Alan Lovewell and Molly Conole, Sunday at Sea will make you feel at home. The show features songs - traditional and original - and stories - old and new - of life in a coastal community. A fun way to start or end your week, either in-person or online.
2023 HBCUs Legacy Week on the Vineyard begins / info
Save The Date
Itβs the two busiest months of the year!!
July 25 - An Evening with Emma Lovewell at Old Whaling Church / info
July 27 - Paint Party with the MV Camp Meeting Association / info
July 27 - Harbor View Hotel 132nd Birthday Celebration / rsvp
July 29 - Live Music: The Wallflowers at MV Performing Arts Center / info
July 29 - Annual Vineyard Sound Concert at the Tabernacle / info
July 31-August 18 - MV Comedy Fest / info
August 1 - An Evening with David Sedaris at MV Performing Arts Center / info
August 3 - Meet the Fleet at Menemsha Docks
August 5 - The Black Party MV: A Long Talk, Community of Change
August 5 - 34th Annual Sullivan 5K Run/Walk for Health and Fitness / info
August 5 - Annual MVCMA Craft and Artisan Fair at The Tabernacle / info
August 5 - Martha's Vineyard Book Festival / info
August 8 - Inaugural Jewish Culture Festival
August 9 - MV Golf Classic Getaway Pairings Party / info
August 9 - The Cottagers, Inc. Sundown Soiree Fundraiser at Featherstone / info
For Save the Dates for August and Beyond, check out the full list in our App.
βICYMI: This week we published a π Roundup: MV Wedding Venues for you to share with all your newly engaged friends!