Cape Cod Adventure Blast: 🌊 July 10–17, 2025 🎶🎸
Dive Into the Ultimate Cape Cod Escape!
Hey, Cape Cod crew! 🌊 Get ready for an epic adventure with this personally curated Cape Cod Adventure Blast, crafted by me to save you time and fill your week with thrills! From pirate quests to jazzy nights and crafty delights, these 10 must-do events from July 10–17, 2025, are your ticket to unforgettable fun. Skip the search—dive in, check with organizers for details, and let’s make every moment count! 🥳
1. Cape Cod Hydrangea Festival Kickoff Party 🌺🎉 (Top Pick for the Week!)
When: July 10, 2025, 6 p.m.
Where: Hyannis Country Garden, W. Main St., Hyannis
What: Launch the 10-day Hydrangea Festival with this free kickoff event! Meet nonprofit reps, grab your Garden Tour passport, and get ready for a summer of blooms. The festival runs July 11–20 with garden tours and workshops. Registration required—sign up soon!
Why Go: The top pick to kick off a floral celebration with community spirit!
2. How I Became a Pirate at Cape Cod Theatre Company/Harwich Junior Theatre 🏴☠️
When: July 7–18 & July 28–August 8, 2025, Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays at 10 a.m. (includes July 7, 8, 11, 14 this week)
Where: Cape Cod Theatre Company/Harwich Junior Theatre, 105 Division St., West Harwich
What: Set sail for adventure with How I Became a Pirate, a swashbuckling musical based on Melinda Long’s book. Perfect for kids and families, this Lower Cape show features catchy tunes and pirate fun under the stars. Tickets typically $15–$25; confirm details closer to the date.
Why Go: A family-friendly pirate escapade that sparks imagination!
3. Chatham Liberty Arts & Craft Festival 🎨🍰
When: July 12–13, 2025, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. (Sat), 10 a.m.–4 p.m. (Sun)
Where: Chatham Community Center Lawn, 702 Main St., Chatham
What: Celebrate Independence Weekend with a two-day showcase of 55 talented artisans! Enjoy handcrafted goods like ocean-inspired resin boards, sea-glass jewelry, and home décor, plus gourmet treats including strawberry shortcake cookies and Vermont maple syrup. Leashed pets are welcome. Free admission, rain or shine. Visit Castleberryfairs.com for details.
Why Go: A vibrant craft fest with unique finds and tasty delights!
4. Fairy Garden Workshop with Master Gardeners Association 🌸✂️
When: July 12, 2025, 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
Where: Osterville Village Library, Calvin C Gould Library Green, Osterville
What: Create the fairy garden of your dreams! The talented Master Gardeners Association of Cape Cod guides children in building magical gardens under the tent. For more info, contact Amy Wolfe at awolfe@clamsnet.org or call (508)428-5757. Free admission.
Why Go: A whimsical, hands-on craft day for kids!
5. Sunday Funday Reggae Brunch at Naukabout Beer Co. 🍹🎶
When: July 13, 2025, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Where: Naukabout Beer Co., 13 Lake Ave., Mashpee
What: Kick off your Sunday with a reggae brunch! DJ Satta Sound spins tunes on the patio while you enjoy mimosa carafes, a bloody mary bar, and tasty brunch specials. Free admission; food and drinks priced separately.
Why Go: A lively reggae brunch with great vibes and drinks!
6. Truro Summer Concert Series at Truro Public Library 🎸🎵
When: Thursday evenings all summer long. Begins at 6:20 PM. July 10th - Kick off the week with blues sensation Natalia Bonfini! Where: Truro Public Library, 7 Standish Way, Truro
What: An award-winning songwriter, Natalia Bonfini was a top 50 finisher on American Idol’s 20th season, her powerhouse vocals and storytelling shine in songs like “Before.” Having performed with Bruce Springsteen and Joe Louis Walker, this Outer Cape show is a must-see! Free admission; check truropl.org for details.
Why Go: A soulful blues journey with a star on the rise!
7. Devil's Purse Brewing + Cape Symphony Presents: Summer Jazz 2025 🎷🍺
When: July 11, 2025, 5 p.m.–8 p.m.
Where: Devil's Purse Brewing Co., 120 Great Western Rd, South Dennis
What: Enjoy a night of local jazz with the Nina Ott/Chris Lopes Duo! This series brings nine Fridays of free music, beer, and food to the heart of Cape Cod, starting June 27 with Joe Mongelli/Scott Avidon + The Cape Cod Jazz Crew.
Why Go: A perfect blend of jazz vibes and craft brews!
8. 🏖️ Yarmouth Sand Sculpture Trail
When: Enjoy the magic from Memorial Day to mid-October
Where: Follow the map throughout Yarmouth.
What: A Yarmouth tradition continues! For 14 years, the Sand Sculpture Trail has captivated visitors, and we’re excited to bring it back for 2025. This year’s trail features over 30 remarkable sand sculptures, crafted from a total of 120 tons of sand used each year – a perfect family outing!
Why Go: A whimsical scavenger hunt of sandy masterpieces
9. Full Moon Campfire at Cape Cod National Seashore 🌕🔥
When: July 11, 2025, 6 p.m.–7 p.m.
Where: Herring Cove Beach, Provincetown
What: Enjoy a stunning sunset followed by folklore and games around a campfire. Meet the rangers near the bathhouse and concession area—bring a beach chair or towel to sit on. Free admission.
Why Go: A magical evening of stories and seaside glow under the full moon!
10. Orleans Farmers’ Market 🥐🌾
When: July 12, 2025, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. (outside every Saturday, rain or shine)
Where: 19 Old Colony Way, Orleans
What: Browse a variety of local produce, baked goods, and artisan crafts at this outdoor Outer Cape market, featuring live music every Saturday through September. Free admission.
Why Go: A fresh outdoor market experience with Orleans’ best offerings!
Bonus Highlight: Heritage Museum and Gardens 🌺🎠
When: Open daily during the Hydrangea Festival (July 11–20, 2025)
Where: Heritage Museum and Gardens, 67 Grove St., Sandwich
What: The best spot for parents to enjoy stunning hydrangeas, with Hidden Hollow and the beautiful 1908 Looff Carousel, housed in the American Art & Carousel Gallery, for kids. Tired of walking? Hop on the free shuttle throughout the park. Admission applies; check heritagemuseumsandgardens.org for details.
Why Go: A family-friendly oasis with beauty and fun for all!
Plan Your Week! 📅
The Barnstable County Fair (July 21–27, 2025, East Falmouth) is just around the corner—save the date for rides, music, and fair food (~$12 adults, $6 kids).
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Have a blast on the Cape, and enjoy the summer fun! 🌞🎆