Cape Cod Canal Day 2026 in Buzzards Bay Massachusetts – fall things to do on Cape Cod

Cape Cod Canal Day returns to Buzzards Bay on Saturday, September 19, 2026, for a full day of free family-friendly fun along the Cape Cod Canal!

Held at Buzzards Bay Park, Cape Cod Canal Day is one of the popular fall events on Cape Cod, bringing together local vendors, artisans, food trucks, live entertainment and activities for the whole family.

The 2026 celebration takes place from 11 AM to 6 PM and admission is FREE.

Whether you’re looking for things to do on Cape Cod in September, planning a family day out, or visiting the Bourne and Buzzards Bay area, Cape Cod Canal Day is a fun event to add to your weekend calendar.

Bring the kids to fun family weekend fall  event

 

Cape Cod Canal Day 2026 Details

📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026
⏰ 11 AM–6 PM
📍 Buzzards Bay Park
📍 90 Main Street, Buzzards Bay, MA
🎟️ FREE Admission

The event is sponsored by the Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce.

What to Expect at Cape Cod Canal Day

There will be plenty to see and do throughout the day, including:

🎨 100+ vendors and artisans
🌮 Food trucks
🎶 Live entertainment
👧 Kids activities
🍺 Beer garden
🏃 Cape Cod Canal Day 5K
🐶 Dog Costume Parade
🎉 Community activities and more

The 2026 Canal Day 5K is scheduled to begin at 9:15 AM, before the main festival gets underway at 11 AM.