Main Calendar
Field of Honor
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The Annual Field of Honor will be held at Johnny Kelley Park, 9 a.m. to sunset. The event is a display of flags, sponsored by local citizens, in honor of or in memory of a veteran.
Annual Meeting and Anchor Awards
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Join us at the Meridian Restaurant in the Lighthouse Inn to to recognize the people and businesses who contribute so much to our town. Let's connect before the holidays, reflect on this past summer, and raise a toast to the nominees for the 2026 Anchor ...
Damon Grant: Arts Speak Performance Lecture
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Mastering the Craft: the Gig, the Gear, the Goals Damon Grant, percussionist, educator, and podcaster (Discussions in Percussion) will perform and speak on the tools of the trade—all that contributes to the progress and success in the life of a drummer ...
Service of Advent Lessons & Carols
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Join us for a candlelit service of readings and hymns as we begin the joy-filled season of reflection and anticipation—waiting for the Light of the World to come! And visit the life-size outdoor creche—the Holy Family, magi, shepherds and angels will ...
Yankee Christmas Banquet: A Festive Feast & Concert
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Join us for an elegant, bountiful banquet and stirring classics with Creare Symphonia, celebrating this joyous season and the culmination of our nation's 250th anniversary! Call 508-240-2400 to Reserve Seats | artsempoweringlife.org ...
Santa Arrives at Patriot Square
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Stop by Patriot Square in South Dennis to watch Santa arrive at 1 p.m. Festivities from noon – 3 p.m.
Santa at Corporation Beach
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Visit Santa with Buddy the Elf, 11 a.m. -2 p.m. Free event sponsored by the Town of Dennis.
Dennis Village Stroll
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Music, food, fun and more. Primarily along Dennis Village Green and area merchants. Route 6A, Dennis. dennisvillage.com
Christmas at the Manse
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Enjoy natural decorations of colonial time, noon – 3 p.m. at the Josiah Dennis Manse Museum & West Schoolhouse, 61 Whig St., Dennis. Part of the Dennis Village Stroll.
National Wreaths Across America Day
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
To honor veterans interred in cemeteries of Harwich and Dennis. The commemorative wreath laying ceremony will recognize local veterans from all branches of the US military as part of a larger world-wide memorial in over 5,500 locations in all 50 states ...
Martha’s Vineyard Lighthouses of Nantucket Sound
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound presents its first ACONS (A Celebration of Nantucket Sound) webinar with a fascinating look at the history of Martha’s Vineyard lighthouses on the shores of Nantucket Sound. Our guest speaker is historian A. ...