Making It (Thursday, June 26)
The Wellfleet Makers Market, presented by the Wellfleet Oyster Alliance at Mayo Beach (101 Kendrick Ave.) on Thursday, June 26, 9 a.m., features handmade goods from local artisans, refreshments, and more. The market runs Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through Aug. 28. See wellfleetoa.org.
WTF? (Thursday, June 26)
Peter Toto yuks it up in “Wait That’s Funny!,” a weekly standup and sketch comedy show, at Gifford House (9 Carver St., Provincetown) starting Thursday, June 26, 8 p.m. Tickets are $20 at gifford.house.
Celebrate Heritage (Friday-Sunday, June 27-29)
The 28th annual Provincetown Portuguese Festival from Friday, June 27 through Sunday, June 29 features live music, dancing, and food at Portuguese Square throughout the weekend and the 78th annual Blessing of the Fleet in Provincetown Harbor on Sunday, June 29. See provincetownportuguesefestival.com for a complete schedule.
In the Weeds (Friday, June 27)
Herbalist and forager Sarah Naciri leads a nature walk around Truro Public Library (7 Standish Way) on Friday, June 27, 11 a.m. Participants learn how to identify, harvest, and prepare common wild plants, explore their nutritional value and medicinal properties, and get tips on recipes. Free. See trurolibrary.org.
Earth and Water (Friday, June 27)
“Land and Sea,” an exhibition of new works by Matthew Bielen and Tia Scalcione, opens at Four Eleven Gallery (411 Commercial St., Provincetown) with a reception on Friday, June 27, 6 p.m. The show is on view until July 10. See fourelevengallery.com.
Open Up (Friday, June 27)
Alden Gallery (423 Commercial St., Provincetown) celebrates its first group show of the 2025 summer season — featuring new work by gallery artists Robert Glisson, Linda Reedy, and Anne Salas — with an opening reception on Friday, June 27, 6 p.m. The show is on view until July 10. See aldengallery.com.
Tide Report (Friday, June 27)
The Riptides perform at Baker’s Field Pavilion at Mayo Beach on Friday, June 27, 6:30 p.m. as part of the Wellfleet Recreation Dept.’s weekly Music at Mayo series. Free. See wellfleetma.myrec.com.
Remembering Robert Finch (Saturday, June 28)
Brewster Ladies Library (1822 Main St.) hosts a reading of works by the late Cape Cod author and conservationist Robert Finch on Saturday, June 28, 2 p.m. Participants are invited to listen to the lineup of scheduled readers or bring a favorite passage from Finch’s work to read to the group. See brewsterladieslibrary.org.
Broadway, Baby! (Saturday, June 28)
Wellfleet Adult Community Center (715 Old King’s Hwy.) presents “A Classic Broadway Cabaret” — featuring vocal performances by Carolyn Rogers, Madison Mayer, and Zack Johnson and piano by John Thomas — on Saturday, June 28, 2 p.m. Also: presentation of the Wellfleet COA 2025 Distinguished Service Award to Evelyn Savage. Light refreshments. Free. See wellfleetcoa.org.
Rock the Dunes (Saturday, June 28)
The Rockin’ Dune Tunes beach party in the parking lot of White Crest Beach (Ocean View Drive, Wellfleet) on Saturday, June 28, 6 p.m. features music by Tsunami of Sound, Angry Debutantes, and Shiny Beasts and is presented in memory of Trey Helliwell. Free for all ages.
House Music (Saturday, June 28)
Singer-songwriter Patti Rothberg performs at Brick Hill House (162 Brick Hill Road, Orleans) on Saturday, June 28, 7:30 p.m. as part of the Brick Hill House Concerts series. $25 suggested donation. Call 508-255-3864 for tickets or email [email protected].
Music Man (Sunday, July 29)
Brian Justin Crum shares his musical journey — from making his Broadway debut at age 18 to competing on America’s Got Talent — in “The Gayest Showman” at the Art House (214 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Sunday, June 29, 7 p.m. (Also Thursday, July 3, 5:30 p.m.) Tickets are $35 ($45 for priority seating) plus fees at rainboweg.com.
Musical Memories (Monday, June 30)
“Olde Cape Cod” is the theme of an evening of performances featuring “songs and stories of days gone by” by several local artists at Wellfleet Preservation Hall (335 Main St.) on Monday, June 30, 7 p.m. Tickets are $20 (plus fees) and benefit WPH and the Wellfleet Historical Society. See wellfleetpreservationhall.org.
Smooth as Suede (Tuesday, July 1)
Suede brings her smooth mix of pop, jazz, and blues to Payomet Performing Arts Center (24 Old Dewline Road, North Truro) on Tuesday, July 1, 7 p.m. Tickets are $42 ($50 for priority seating) at payomet.org.
Sounds of Spirit (Tuesday, July 1)
The Kim Moberg Band performs The Seven Fires Prophecy Suite for Humanity, inspired by an ancient Indigenous spiritual work, at Salt Pond Visitor Center (50 Nauset Road, Eastham) on Tuesday, July 1, 7 p.m. as part of the Tuesdays at Salt Pond music and performance series sponsored by the Friends of the Cape Cod National Seashore. Free. See fccns.org.
Grab Your Partners! (Wednesday, July 2)
Wellfleet Recreation Dept. kicks off the summer season with a Square Dance & Family Fun Night at Harbor Bandstand at the end of the town pier (300 Main St.) on Wednesday, July 2, 7 p.m., and every Wednesday in July and August. Free. See wellfleetma.myrec.com.
Good Taste (Wednesday, July 2)
Author Luke Pyenson discusses his book Taste in Music: Eating on Tour With Indie Musicians at Wellfleet Public Library (335 West Main St.) on Wednesday, July 2, 7 p.m. Free. See wellfleetlibrary.org.
On the Hill (Wednesday, July 2)
The Sarah Burrill Band performs at Pilgrim Monument & Provincetown Museum (High Pole Hill Road) on Wednesday, June 2, 5:30 p.m. as part of the free weekly Music on the Hill series. See pilgrim-monument.org.
Here She Comes! (Thursday, July 3)
Drag favorite Marti Cummings returns to the Crown & Anchor (247 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Thursday, July 3, 8 p.m. in “Are You There, Asteroid? It’s Me, Marti.” (Also Friday, July 11, 8 p.m.) Tickets are $30 ($40 for priority seating) plus fees at onlyatthecrown.com.
Our Arts & Minds team curates a selection of Outer Cape events each week. Please email event information to [email protected] at least two weeks in advance for consideration.
