Orleans Summerfest 2023

Summerfest is a new town-wide festival celebrating Orleans with music, art, food, fun and special happenings from Friday August 4th  to Sunday August 6th

Summerfest in Orleans is here! With interactive tours, fun family activities, and tons of shopping all weekend long, discover Orleans! Enjoy live music at Barley Neck, the Artists Cottage Entertainment Park, the Academy of Performing Arts, and much more! Catch the Firebirds at the Cape Cod Baseball League’s playoff game or explore Orleans’ many galleries, museums, and unique shops. Have you discovered Orleans yet?

All weekend- Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

• Homegrown Boutique- High Summer Sidewalk Sale – Brand new fall Arrivals & tons of new markdowns – Treats and Refreshments
• Oceana – 20% off all jewelry
• Cape Cod Baseball League Playoffs
• Eastwind Gallery – Eastwind Gallery presents watercolorist Laurel Wilson
• Boards in the Stores – Scavenger Hunt – Online Auction through August 26th
• Blake & Co. – Big sale Friday, Saturday, and Sunday!
• Oceanair Himalayan Salt Cave – Community Salt Cave Session – $5 off
• Local Colour Resale Boutique – 20-50% off the entire store
• A Little Inn on Pleasant Bay – Summerfest Open House- 11 am – 3 pm – Tours and refreshments
• Galley West Art Gallery – Corner of Route 28 & Monument Road – open 10-2 with incredible art by Lower and Outer Cape Artists
• Trove Art Gallery & Boutique – Gallery is offering 10% off purchases all weekend from Gallery earnings and not Artists’ earnings
• Robert Ryan Art Celebrates Summer in Orleans – Old Firehouse – 44 Main Street – Fine Art exhibit August 4-6 with Opening Reception on Saturday, August 5, from 5-8 pm
• Salty Shack – 15% off Summer Apparel -30% off Sandals-10% off ARTichoke & Salty Collection Apparel
• Wild Water Collective – Join us on the lawn this weekend! The Vintage Tent is up, and we have a curated collection of beautiful vintage and some big sales happening out front! Open 11-5.

Friday only

• Public Skating from 1130 – 130- Charles Moore Arena
• Friends’ Marketplace Craft Beer Tasting – 4 pm – 6 pm

Saturday only

• Market to Main Street – Special offers for shoppers at the Farmers Market for specials all around town- 8-12 (Over a dozen deals and steals around town, only available to Market customers on the same day- Discounts can not be combined)
• Artist Cottages with Food Vendors all-day 9 am – 9 pm- See full description under live entertainment.
• “Talk and Walk with a Doc,” part of the Healthy Parks, Healthy People wellness initiative at 9 am – Cape Cod Healthcare- More information on Orleans Chamber events calendar.
• The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History presents a Walk with Our Archaeologist, Dan Zoto, at 10 am – More information on the Orleans Chamber events calendar.
• Addison Art Gallery -A Colorful Education: Maryalice Eizenberg and Sharon McGauley- Demonstration and Reception at 4 pm
• Friends’ Marketplace – Wine Tasting – 2 pm- 5 pm
• Main Street Wine & Gourmet – Wine Tasting- 2 pm – 5 pm
• CG36500 “Finest Hours” Lifeboat Tours- .- Saturday and Sunday 1 pm – 3 pm at Rock Harbor
• Salty Shack – Bathing Suit Porch Pop-Up with Madeline Merenda – Light Refreshments while supplies last

Live Entertainment

• The Barley Neck –
  • • Friday night 8:30 – 10:30- Catie Flynn
    • Saturday night 8:30 – 10:30 – Driving Route 9
• Lost Dog Pub –
• • • Saturday Night – The Cyclones
    • Sunday afternoon – Jim Nosler

• Hog Island Beer Co.
  • • Friday – Leah and Colleen – 6 pm
    • Saturday – The Placeholders – 6 pm
• The Artists Cottage Entertainment Park  – August 5-6  “The Annual Summerfest Weekend” This year will be perfect weather, and our small village of Orleans will come alive with the tents popping up, close the parking lot off and bring you a fun weekend of music, food, friends, and the best Summer Shopping Outdoors.  Events will be updated, but the Summerfest Concert will be Sat Aug 5, 5-9… opening act at 4:30.   5:30, we will welcome The Dirty Water Dance Band to our stage!
• Summer Celebratory Concert- Church of the Transfiguration- Rock Harbor 7:30 pm
• Academy of Performing Arts- Green Days American Idiot
• Dance, Music, & Artistry Wampanoag Nation Singers & Dancers
  – Nauset Beach Main Entrance, Orleans- Saturday 6 pm (Sunday the 6th as the rain date)- Brought to you in part by the Arts Foundation of Cape Cod

Promotional assistance brought to you by the Orleans Chamber of Commerce Admiral Members.

Friends’ Marketplace

Cape Cod 5

Orleans Whole Food Store

Cape Cod Chronicle

CCB Media