# Festivals in Gloucester, MA 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Gloucester, Massachusetts 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Gloucester. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Gloucester, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Gloucester listed on one platform - we have you covered.

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## Festivals Events in Gloucester

- **Event Name**: 5th Annual Parade of Trees
  - **Description**: �� THE PARADE OF TREES IS BACK FOR YEAR FIVE! ��

We are so excited to announce that our FIFTH annual Parade of Trees will be returning this holiday season! ��

This year, the Parade of Trees will hold an extra-special place in our hearts as we dedicate t
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  - **Date**: Fri Dec 04 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun Dec 06 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gloucester/5th-annual-parade-of-trees/200030933608128
  - **Venue**: First Baptist Church
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- **Event Name**: Will Evans with Steve Rondo @ The Cut | Gloucester, MA
  - **Description**: Will Evans creates music as an open invitation—to drop your guard, tune in, and move through the world a little more freely. Rooted in folk tradition yet unconfined by genre, his songs blend thoughtful, quotable lyrics with sunlit grooves and global textu
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  - **Date**: Sat Jan 30 2027 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: The Cut Live
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, music-festivals, nonprofit, charities, live-music, art, storytelling

## Trending Events in Gloucester

- **Event Name**: 2026 Christmas & Holiday Parade & Annual Tree Lighting
  - **Description**: Experience the quaint charm of Gloucester Main Street under the glowing lights and twinkle of the holidays. 

The annual Christmas and Holiday Parade kicks off at 3:00 PM. Carols and the tree lighting, sponsored by The Cook Foundation, will follow at dusk
  - **Venue**: 6504 Main St, Gloucester, VA 23061-6103, United States
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- **Event Name**: Delta Generators with Julie Rhodes
  - **Description**: Doors 7:00pm
Show 8:00pm
ALL AGES
Premium Seating with cocktail service: $39.50 + $6.95 service fee
Standard Seating with cocktail service: $29.50 - $34.50 + $6.95 service fee
Rear Floor Seating: $24.50 + $6.95 service fee
GA Standing: $19.50 + $6.95 serv
  - **Venue**: The Cut Live
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- **Event Name**: BT ALC BIG BAND
  - **Description**: Saturday 11/21/26
Doors 7:00pm
Show 8:00pm
18+, Positive ID Required
Premium Seating with cocktail service: $34.50 - $44.50 + $6.95 service fee
Standard Seating with cocktail service: $29.50 + $6.95 service fee
Rear Floor Seating: $24.50 + $6.95 service f
  - **Venue**: The Cut Live
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- **Event Name**: Yule Candle Making Course
  - **Description**: Embrace the Solstice: A Yule Candle Making Workshop

Step away from the holiday rush and immerse yourself in the ancient traditions of the winter season. Join us for a hands-on Yule Candle Making Course, where we blend rustic craftsmanship with the enchan
  - **Venue**: Apothecary Suil Crow
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- **Event Name**: Cape Ann Community Contra Dance
  - **Description**: Our final Autumn dance will be Sat., November 14 at 7:00.

NO FAMILY DANCE HOUR- sorry, we had to cancel this month.
As always, families are welcome for the regular dance.


Our COMMUNITY DANCE highlights dances that are easy to learn and especially geare
  - **Venue**: MAGMA Gloucester
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- **Event Name**: Holiday Wreath Making Class with Meredith McCarthy
  - **Description**: Wreaths, Waves, and Wishes: Craft your holiday joy with us at our annual Holiday Wreath Making Class brought to you by Meredith McCarthy!About this EventA little greenery, a touch of holiday magic, and a festive evening w
  - **Venue**: Beauport Hotel Gloucester
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- **Event Name**: Holiday Wreath Making Course
  - **Description**: Traditional Holiday Wreath Crafting
Bring the warmth and beauty of the season into your home or shop with our hands-on Holiday Wreath Crafting Masterclass. Perfect for artisans, business owners, and holiday enthusiasts alike, this course guides you throug
  - **Venue**: Apothecary Suil Crow
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- **Event Name**: The Joshua Tree -- The Nation’s Premier Tribute to U2
  - **Description**: 18+, Positive I.D. Required

The Joshua Tree pride themselves with their ability to generate a unique musical experience that does not lend itself to impersonations. Without compromising artistic integrity, the band has gone to great lengths to reproduce
  - **Venue**: The Cut Live
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- **Event Name**: Deck the Halls of Hammond Castle Museum: Self-Guided Exploration from Boston
  - **Description**: What’s Included

-Weekend Commuter Rail Pass
-Step-by-step instructions on how to get to North Station & what train to take
-Transportation from the outlying station to the activity and back
-Entry fee into the museum
-2 Hours to explore at your own p
  - **Venue**: Hammond Castle Museum
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Gloucester?
  - **A:** 5th Annual Parade of Trees (Fri Dec 04 2026 at 05:00 pm at First Baptist Church), Will Evans with Steve Rondo @ The Cut | Gloucester, MA (Sat Jan 30 2027 at 08:00 pm at The Cut Live).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Gloucester?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Gloucester on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Gloucester?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Gloucester?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Gloucester include First Baptist Church, The Cut Live.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Gloucester?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Gloucester include Gloucester Fishtown Horribles Parade, The Cut Live.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Gloucester?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Gloucester.

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