Massachusetts Events Calendar - September

Things to do in Boston, Cape Cod, Western Mass and other Massachusetts cities and towns. August is the month for schooner races and food festivals on Cape Cod.

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A Caribbean-style festival in Central and Kendall squares featuring a parade, colorful Mardi Gras-style costumes, music stages, and a steel band.

The Boston Symphony Orchestra and other performers play in a rustic setting in Western Mass.

A series of events featuring performing, visual and literary arts.

Historic schooners and modern vessels come to Provincetown for a week of fun and lively competition.

September 4, 2009 - September 7, 2009

The fair in the Western MA town includes livestock shows; horse, oxen, and pony pulls; a quilt exhibit; antique engine and car shows; and rides.

September 4, 2009 - September 7, 2009

Begins with a "Parade of Sail" of all the competing schooners.

September 5, 2009 - October 25, 2009

A recreation of 16th century English marketplace at festival time. It's great for kids, and includes exotic animals and jousting knights.

September 8, 2009 - September 13, 2009

As many as 4,500 dealers gather three times a year in one of the oldest and largest outdoor shows of its kind.

September 18, 2009 - September 24, 2009

An annual event that showcases a series of feature films and short films from various countries.

September 18, 2009 - September 26, 2009

The music fest is presented by Berklee College of Music and held at various locations around Boston.

September 18, 2009 - October 4, 2009

A huge fair with livestock shows and competitions, a visit to the Emerald Isle, and The Avenue of States - life-size replicas of each New England state's original capitol building.

September 19, 2009

Higgins Armory Museum in Worcester samples mouth-watering ales and brews.

September 25, 2009 - September 27, 2009

The annual Cape Cod festival attracts more than 40,000 visitors and includes games and rides, entertainment and a home expo show.

September 25, 2009 - September 27, 2009

Includes a craft fair, a scarecrow contest and more family fun.

September 28, 2009 - October 4, 2009

Local restaurants are showcased with special menu offerings.

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