Events calendar Gloucester

Fans of craft beers will be delighted. Each year, hundreds of beers, ciders and meads from some forty regional breweries are presented. Tastings are included in the ticket price. Concerts, entertainment, food trucks and artisans also feature. The event takes place in the magnificent Stage Fort Park, located next to the beach and offering some of the best views of Cape Ann. The festival pays tribute to Howard Blackburn, a true hero: read his story on the website.

Gloucester celebrates the blues every August, in the heart of Stage Fort Park, on the magnificent Cressey beach. It's an opportunity to discover local bands who perpetuate the eternal spirit of the blues. An open-air café and food and craft stalls complete the event. Between electrifying performances and moving melodies, blues lovers and neophytes alike will find something to suit their tastes in the eclectic program of this one-day festival.