The annual Yarmouth Winter Carnival! The Carnival will be held from Saturday February 15th to Monday , February 17th at Skull Island in South Yarmouth South Yarmouth (weather permitting).
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Presidents Day Weekend Family Festival at Skull Island, South Yarmouth, MA
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Looking for the perfect family-friendly event on Cape Cod this Presidents Day Weekend? Visit Skull Island in South Yarmouth from Saturday, February 15th to Monday, February 17th, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, for an action-packed weekend filled with fun activities for all ages!
Exciting Entertainment Lineup:
- Balloon Art & Face Painting: Watch as talented artists create amazing balloon sculptures and dazzling face designs.
- Stilt Walkers & Juggling Acts: Be mesmerized by skilled stilt walkers and thrilling jugglers.
- Petting Zoo: Meet and greet adorable animals.
- Gaming Truck: Test your skills and enjoy interactive gaming experiences.
- Caricature Artist: Take home a unique keepsake.
- Cape Cod Photo Bus: Capture memories with instant photo prints.
- Touch-a-Truck: Explore exciting vehicles up close.
- Cotuit Center for the Arts Art Bus: Engage in hands-on creative activities.
- Live Shows: Enjoy Mad Science performances and Michael OJ’s mesmerizing magic shows.
- Martial Arts Demonstrations: Witness karate and tai chi skills in action.
- Mini Golf & Arcade Fun: Skull Island’s mini golf course (weather permitting) and arcade will be open all weekend!
Delicious Food & Drinks:
- Sweet Treats: Enjoy gourmet macarons and fresh, hot local donuts.
- Coffee & Beverages: Grab a warm drink from the Press Ahead Coffee bus.
- Food Trucks: Savor mouthwatering options from Wild Game Sausage Man and Atrévete a probar.
- Firepit S’mores Party: Relax and toast marshmallows.
- Local Favorites: Taste delicious options from Sea Dogs and Papa Gino’s
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Craft Tent Shopping Experience:
❄️ Escape the winter chill and discover amazing treasures in our HEATED CRAFTER TENT! This year, we’re showcasing incredible local artisans, offering you a chance to find unique gifts for the whole family, support small businesses, and brighten up the quieter winter months. Shop away while the kids play!
Our talented vendors:
Just Tickled Bows
Cape Cod Macarons
Cape Cod Chokers
Barnstable Bag Lady
Manda Making Memories
Cape Cod Bay Baskets
Hollow Horseshoe Crab
S’Cape Bags
Pop Critters 3D
Lighthouse Lane Crafts
Calico Lobster
Outdoor Skating Rink:
Glide across our synthetic ice-skating rink with open skate starting at 12:15 PM daily.
- Admission: $8.00 per person (with your own skates), $10.00 per person (with rentals).
- Children under 6: Must be accompanied by an adult.
- Skate Rentals: Limited sizes available from Yarmouth Recreation.
- Weather Dependent: Be sure to check updates.
Additional Event Highlights:
- Carnival Atmosphere: Enjoy a variety of entertainment each day.
- Interactive Activities: Participate in crafts and educational activities with local businesses like Colorful Kids, DY Girl Scout Troops, Yarmouth Town Libraries, Upstream Aquatics, and Whales and Dolphin Conservation.
- Scavenger Hunt: Fun for all ages!
- Hosted by Positive Pauly: Enjoy upbeat music and announcements.
- Parking: Limited parking at Skull Island, plan ahead.
- Pet Policy: Please leave pets at home.
Event Sponsors:
Gold Sponsors: The Davenport Companies, Skull Island Adventure Golf & Sports World, Nauset Disposal.
Silver Sponsors: LAER Realty Partners: Leda Phillips, REALTOR, The Ocean Club on Smuggler’s Beach, Yarmouth Driving School.
This event is proudly funded through the Town of Yarmouth’s Tourism Revenue Preservation Fund.
Mark Your Calendar:
February 15-17, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Weather Permitting
Don’t miss out on this exciting Presidents Day Weekend Festival in South Yarmouth, MA!
Skull Island at Sports World
932 Main St, South Yarmouth, MA 02664-5624, United States