Run Fun (Thursday, Nov. 23)
Cheer on the runners in the 11th annual Provincetown Pilgrim 5K Trot starting at the Sandcastle Resort and Club (929 Commercial St., Provincetown). and heading to the Provincetown Art Association and back on Thursday, Nov. 23, 9 a.m. Food donations for Helping Our Women will be accepted at the Sandcastle. See runsignup.com and helpingourwomen.org for information.
Market Days (Friday-Sunday, Nov. 24-26)
The ninth annual holiday market at The Canteen (225 Commercial St., Provincetown) begins on Friday, Nov. 24 and features food, drink, and shopping from local vendors and artists. The market will run weekends through Dec. 30. See canteenholidaymarket.com for a complete schedule and more information.
Holiday Vibes (Friday-Saturday, Nov. 24-25)
The annual Thanksgiving fine arts and craft show at Provincetown Town Hall (260 Commercial St.) on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 24-25, sponsored by the Provincetown Lions Club, features handmade gifts by local artisans and a food court from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. See ptownchamber.com for information.
Cheers to That (Friday-Saturday, Nov. 24-25)
The holiday market at Truro Vineyards (11 Shore Rd., North Truro) on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 24-25, features items from local Cape Cod artists, wine and cocktails, and food from the Crush Pad food truck. Tickets are $5, and reservations must be made for one of three two-hour sessions each day at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 3 p.m. See trurovineyardsofcapecod.com for information.
Bad Girl (Friday-Saturday, Nov. 24-25)
Tina Burner stars as Ms. Claus in I’d Rather Be Naughty Than Nice, “the back story of the North Pole’s first lady,” at the Crown & Anchor (247 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 24-25. Tickets are $35 ($45 for V.I.P. seating) at onlyatthecrown.com.
Mindful Moments (Friday, Nov. 24)
Taizé Cape Cod, a candlelit ecumenical service of chants, prayer, and silent meditative contemplation, takes place at Wellfleet Methodist Church (246 Main St.) om Friday, Nov. 24, 5:30 p.m. Free. See wellfleetculturaldistrict.org for information.
Surrender and Release (Saturday, Nov. 25)
Four Eleven Gallery (411 Commercial St., Provincetown) celebrates the opening of “Expansion,” an exhibition of new paintings by Helen Grimm, with an artist reception on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2 p.m. The show is on view until Dec. 7. See fourelevengallery.com for information.
Shine Bright (Saturday, Nov. 25)
The annual lighting of the Lobster Pot Christmas Tree at Lopes Square in Provincetown takes place on Saturday, Nov. 25, 5:30 p.m., with caroling and hot cocoa. Free parking in the MacMillan Pier lot. See facebook.com/ProvincetownLobsterPotTree for information.
Gift of Grab (Saturday, Nov. 25)
The Grab Brothers perform at Hog Island Brewery (28 West Road, Orleans) on Saturday, Nov. 25, 6 p.m. No cover. See hogislandbeerco.com for information.
Welcome Back (Saturday, Nov. 25)
Local favorite and national recording artist David Roth returns to First Encounter Coffee House (220 Samoset Road, Eastham) for his annual Thanksgiving acoustic show on Saturday, Nov. 25, 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 at the door. See firstencounter.org for information.
Incomparable Voice (Sunday, Nov. 26)
Sinéad O’Connor — Nothing Compares, Kathryn Ferguson’s 2022 documentary about the late singer-songwriter, screens at Wellfleet Public Library (55 West Main St.) on Sunday, Nov. 26, 4 p.m. as part of the Songmakers as Changemakers film series. The screening will be accompanied by a live music performance. Free. See wellfleetlibrary.org for information.
Wright Way (Sunday, Nov. 26)
Singer-songwriter Kat Wright and her band perform at Cape Cinema (35 Hope Lane, Dennis) on Sunday, Nov. 26, 5 p.m. as part of the Payomet Road Show series. Tickets are $30-$38 at payomet.org.
Bountiful Baskets (Tuesday, Nov. 28)
The third annual Baskets of Love auction begins online on Tuesday, Nov. 28. Auction baskets include items from local artists, retailers, and restaurants, and proceeds benefit the Wellfleet Farmers Market. See wellfleetfarmersmarket.com for auction link and more information.
Art for Change (Tuesday, Nov. 28)
Celebrate the closing of the “REVOLUTIONARY: Love in Action, Art for Justice” exhibition — featuring multimedia art by local artists and community members that “spotlights the leadership of youth and frontline BIPOC communities, while honoring ancestors and mentors of all ages, origins, and species” — at Wellfleet Preservation Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 4 p.m. See artpeacemakers.org for information.
Rock Out (Tuesday, Nov. 28)
Nick Broomfield’s 2023 film The Stones and Brian Jones screens at Waters Edge Cinema (237 Commercial St., Provincetown) on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 5 p.m. as part of the new Rock Around the Doc documentary series. Tickets are $14 ($12 for seniors and students) at provincetownfilm.org.
Model Behavior (Thursday, Nov. 30)
Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill (10 Meetinghouse Road) hosts an open drawing session with live model on Thursday, Nov. 30, 9:30 a.m. $20. See castlehill.org for information.
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.
