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Salem Arts Festival
Friday, June 6 through Sunday, June 8
The Salem Arts Festival, now in its 17th year, celebrates the arts in all its forms: painting, photography, sculpture, installation, dance, music, writing, film, new media, performance, theater, poetry, culinary, visual art, and more. The 2025 festival will consist of a gallery of juried artists’ work, performances in an outdoor stage venue, indoor performances, a street fair, and opportunities for the community to actively participate in the arts. Individuals are welcome to contribute at multiple venues and events.
New Link: https://www.salemartsfestival.com/
Fiesta en la Calle
Saturday, June 14
Fiesta en la Calle is North Shore CDC’s annual festival celebrating the vibrant culture of the Point neighborhood that includes live music, dancing, art, and the premiere of a new collection of murals in the Punto Urban Art Museum by New England-based artists and Point residents. The annual Block Party celebrates the diverse community and culture of the people who live and work there.
New Link: https://northshorecdc.org/fiesta-en-la-calle-2025/
Salem Celebrates the 4th!
Friday, July 4
Bring your beach blankets and folding chairs to enjoy the 42-piece Hillyer Festival Orchestra on Derby Wharf at the Salem Maritime National Historic Site for a grand celebration of our nation’s Independence Day. Featuring a Pops concert, a Kid Space play area, and fireworks launched over Salem Harbor, this is a quintessential celebration of the 4th of July.
New Link: www.SalemMa.gov
Salem Heritage Days
Saturday, August 2 through Sunday, August 10
Celebrate the past and the present during the annual Salem Heritage Days. Highlights for Heritage Day include activities at the Community Life Center, Ice Scream bowl on the common, Concerts at the Willows and Touch a Truck for kids.
New Link: www.SalemMa.gov
Salem Food Truck and Craft Beer Festival
Saturday, September 20 and Sunday, September 21
Food Truck Festivals of America returns to Salem with the ultimate food truck experience for a two-day festival that will feature some of the area’s most popular food trucks. The vendors will be dishing out fan favorites as well as dozens of regional and national craft breweries.
New Link: https://www.foodtruckfestivalsofamerica.com/salem
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Salem Maritime Festival & Cardboard Boat Regatta
Join us for the third annual Salem Maritime Festival at the Salem Maritime National Historic Site on Derby Wharf. This event is free and open to the public and includes the Cardboard Boat Regatta. www.NPS.gov/SaMa
Plan your summer visit today at Salem.org and follow @DestSalem for seasonal highlights.
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About Destination Salem
As the destination marketing organization for the City of Salem, Destination Salem cooperatively markets Salem as one of Massachusetts’ best destinations for families, couples, and domestic and international travelers who are seeking an authentic New England experience, cultural enrichment, American history, fine dining, unique shopping, and fun. Stay connected with us on social media @DestSalem. For more information, visit Salem.org. |
