When the weather turns dreary on Cape Cod, there’s no need to fret. The Mid Cape region, which includes the vibrant towns of Barnstable, Yarmouth, and Dennis, offers a variety of indoor activities that will keep you entertained and dry. Here are some top picks for rainy-day fun on the Mid Cape.
Like fine wine, oysters reflect the character of the place they grow. Few things taste more like Cape Cod than its fresh shellfish. Oyster lovers worldwide have been slurping these briny bivalves for generations. The Cape’s shallow bays and cold waters have produced top-notch harvests for centuries. Mention “Cape Cod oysters,” and most people think of Wellfleet—served in restaurants around the globe. But with new boutique farms popping up, Wellfleet’s bounty isn’t the only game in town. Here’s a look at the top oyster harvesters on Cape Cod. Continue reading
Start the year off right by celebrating New Year’s Eve with friends, family, and your local community! From Cape Cod to the South Coast and Boston, there’s no shortage of exciting ways to welcome 2025. Whether you’re chasing fireworks, enjoying live music, or looking for family-friendly fun, these New Year’s Eve events have something for everyone.
Nothing kicks off the Christmas season quite like the fresh, piney aroma of Christmas trees filling the air. Adorned with handmade ornaments and glowing softly with twinkling white lights, the Christmas tree transforms your home into a cozy winter wonderland and creates a gathering place for family and friends during this magical time of year. If you’re searching for the perfect tree, we’ve rounded up some of the best spots on Cape Cod to find one.
Don’t let its size (about five square miles) fool you. Cotuit has a distinct character and unique coastal appeal. With 12 miles of coastline, enticing arts and culture offerings, and even its own oyster company, Cotuit is a treasured gem on Cape Cod. Continue reading