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Harwich Fireworks and More….

Everyone loves Harwich in the Fall……

For more information on weekend activities NEW LOCATION for the Harwich Cranberry Festival –
September 16 & 17, 2017 Harwich Cranberry Festival

Parking- Handicapped Parking is at the Community Center. Public Parking will be at the Town Hall, Brooks Library, Brooks Park & Little Field Parking Areas, MRHS Marked Areas, one way northbound on Oak Street. There are School Busses from 9am-5pm they will pick up in front of the Elementary School and in Front of the Harwich Cultural Center and drop off in front of the Community Center. There will be NO Parking on Cranwood and cutting thru PRIVATE PROPERTY as there will be Snow Fencing lining the access to the field.

Harwich Chamber of Commerce is happy to announce. They’re Back………After a 10 year absence

Harwich Hometown Fireworks Presented by

Platinum Sponsor

Gold Sponsors

 

Silver Sponsors

Outer Cape Health Services

 Fall for Harwich starts with the Harwich Cranberry Festival’s
Beach Day on Saturday September 9th 11:00am-3:00pm

Harwich Chamber of Commerce Harwich Hometown Parade
Sunday September 10th at 11:30am along Route 28 in Harwich Port.

FIREWORKS Will be part of the Harwich Cranberry Festival Weekend-
September 16 & 17th – all at the New Location Behind the Community Center.

Saturday September 16th & Sunday September 17th
Harwich Cranberry Festival Behind the Harwich Community Center
Saturday-Arts and Crafters 9-5
Food Vendors 9am-8pm
CranJam 12-8pm
Beer & Wine Garden 12-8pm
FIREWORKS …8:00pm Viewing behind the Community Center
Sunday-Arts and Crafters 9-4pm
Food Vendors 9am-4pm
Interested in volunteering or being a part of the Parade please contact Cyndi Williams
508-430-1165 – cyndi@harwichcc.com

tival Weekend Harwich Cranberry Harvest Festival Harwich Arts and Music Festival Fall Festivals Cape Cod Cape Cod Things to do top 10 must things to do on Cape Cod.  Fall for Harwich Fall on Cape Cod.

Fall for Harwich

 

SEPTEMBER

3     Farmer’s Market, 3:00 – 6:00 PM. Grounds of Brooks Academy, Harwich Center. (Rain or Shine). Sponsored with the Harwich Agricultural Commission. www.harwichhistoricalsociety.org.

4     Luscious Lobster Roll Lunch 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM. Christ Church Episcopal, Harwich Port. 508-432-1787 www.christepiscopalharwich.org.

5      Art in the Park, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Doane Park, Harwich Port. Raindate Wednesday. www.guildofharwichartists.com

6      Guided Walking Tour of Harwich Center. 2:00 PM. Costumed guides tell the stories and point out the sights of the historic village in this 1 hour walking tour. Starts at Brooks Academy Museum, Harwich Center. Fee includes      admission to museum. www.harwichhistoricalsociety.org.

7     7th Annual Authors’ Literary Tea 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Elegant Tea at Wequassett Resort & Golf Club on beautiful Pleasant Bay followed by three authors’ presentations, books sales, author signings, and on-site raffle.  Harp music.  Price $45.00 per person, limited number of tickets sold, waitlist available. Benefitting both Harwich Port Library (508-432-3320) and Chase Library (508-432-2610).  Call to reserve ticket.

10 & 17     Farmer’s Market, 3:00 – 6:00 PM. See September 4th.

12    Beach Day. 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Games, food and fun for the whole family. Red River Beach, South Harwich. www.harwichcranberryfestival.org. Raindate Sunday, Sept. 13th.

19     Wildlands Musical Stroll. Sponsored by the Harwich Conservation Trust. Learn more at www.HarwichConservationTrust.org.

19 & 20*   Harwich Cranberry Arts & Music Festival. Arts, Crafts, Music and Food. Brooks Park, Harwich Center. www.harwichcranberryfestival.org

Saturday: Crafts Fair, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Music Festival, 12:30 – 6:30 PM

Sunday: Crafts Fair, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Music Festival, 12:00 – 5:30 PM

20 Harwich Hometown Parade 11:30 AM. Starting at Freeman St in Harwich Port-Doane Road-Sisson Road-Main Street Harwich Center-Oak Street.  www.harwichcc.com

27      Cemetery Tours –Island Pond Cemetery, Harwich Center. 2:00 PM. www.harwichhistoricalsociety.org.

OCTOBER

1      Farmer’s Market, 3:00 – 6:00 PM. Grounds of Brooks Academy, Harwich Center. (Rain or Shine). Sponsored with the Harwich Agricultural Commission. www.harwichhistoricalsociety.org.

8      Farmer’s Market, 3:00 – 6:00 PM. Grounds of Brooks Academy, Harwich Center. (Rain or Shine). Sponsored with the Harwich Agricultural Commission. www.harwichhistoricalsociety.org.

9*     Luscious Lobster Roll Lunch, Fall for Harwich, 11:30 – 2:00 PM. Christ Church Episcopal, Harwich Port. 508-432-1787.www.christepiscopalharwich.org.

10 & 11*     Cranberry Culture and Bog Tour. 1:00 PM. Explore cranberry farming in Harwich on this guided tour of a working cranberry bog and museum exhibit, sponsored by the Harwich Historical Society and Gingras Cranberries. Registration is required as space is limited. . Raindate October 13. www.harwichhistoricalsociety.org

17 & 24     Graveyard Tours. Start at dusk. Meet the “spirits” of Harwich past on these guided lantern tours of the Harwich Center Cemetery, with costumed re-enactors. Admission & Registration Required. Brooks Academy Museum. www.harwichhistoricalsocity.org.

 

 

 

 

 

Music in the Port

Enjoy the sights and sounds of summer Wednesday nights in Harwich Port with
Port Summer Nights
Wednesday Nights from 6-9PM July 6th-Aug. 24th

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July 6th- Kickoff to Summer

July 13th- Thank a Hero

July 20th- Battle of the Decades

July 27th- Country Night

August 3rd- Rock the Night Away

August 10th-Blues Night

August 17th- Family Fun Night

August 24th- Get Your Groove On

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Sponsored by the Harwich Chamber of Commerce Events Committee.