Yarmouth Seaside Festival

04/10/2026

🌊🎨 Attention Artists & Crafters! 🎨🌊

The Arts & Crafts Application for the 2026 Yarmouth Seaside Festival is now LIVE!

This iconic Cape Cod tradition draws thousands of visitors each year and is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your handmade work, connect with customers, and be part of an amazing local event.

If you’ve been thinking about applying—now’s the time!

👉 Apply here:
https://yarmouthseasidefestival.com

Spots are limited and tend to fill up quickly, so don’t wait! We’d love to see all the incredible talent this year brings.

Feel free to share this with your favorite makers and artists! 💙

Creating community spirit and pride in the Town of Yarmouth

10/27/2025

🌊 Your Voice Keeps the Seaside Festival Alive! 🌊

We need your feedback to make each year better than the last. Please take a few minutes to fill out our short survey — it truly helps us plan events, entertainment, and vendors that YOU want to see!

💙 Every response counts. The Seaside Festival runs on community spirit — and that means you!

Thank you for attending this year's Yarmouth Seaside Festival. We had an amazing Saturday, but Mother Nature forced us to cancel Sunday and Monday's events. We would greatly appreciate it if you would take a moment to complete our survey. This helps us in planning for next year. Thank you!

10/22/2025

🌊🎉 Hey Yarmouth friends & festival lovers! 🎉🌊

We had such an incredible time at this year’s Yarmouth Seaside Festival, and we want to keep the good vibes rolling year after year. To make that happen, we need YOUR feedback!

Please take just a few minutes to fill out our quick survey:

https://forms.gle/XYpwBeAt9BnUnYeXA

Your responses will help our all-volunteer committee plan better, bring in more fun, and ensure that next year’s celebration is even bigger & better. Whether you loved the fireworks, the craft fair, the rides, or just hanging out on the beach — we want to hear about it!

Thanks for being part of the magic. Let’s make next year unforgettable together! ✨🌅

Thank you for attending this year's Yarmouth Seaside Festival. We had an amazing Saturday, but Mother Nature forced us to cancel Sunday and Monday's events. We would greatly appreciate it if you would take a moment to complete our survey. This helps us in planning for next year. Thank you!

10/12/2025

🚨 Festival Update 🚨
Due to weather and safety concerns, the Canoe & Kayak Race scheduled for tomorrow has been canceled.

We know many look forward to this event each year, and we appreciate your understanding. 🌊💙

10/11/2025

🌧️ Weather Update – Sunday, October 12 🌧️

Due to high winds and inclement weather, we are canceling the entire Festival for tomorrow (Sunday, October 12).

🏃‍♀️ The Road Race will still take place first thing in the morning as scheduled, so runners—lace up those sneakers!

We’re so sorry for the inconvenience, but we hope you had a wonderful day today (Saturday) and we can’t wait to see you again next year! 💙

10/11/2025

🏃‍♀️ Seaside Festival Road Race Update! 🏃‍♂️

If you’ve pre-registered for the Road Race happening tomorrow morning at 9:00 AM, you can pick up your race number and shirt in advance today!

📍 Stop by the Information Booth at the Pharmacy side of the Festival between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM to grab your gear and skip the line in the morning.

See you at the starting line! 🌊✨

10/10/2025

🌊🎉 It’s Almost Festival Time! 🎉🌊

Tomorrow kicks off the 47th Annual Yarmouth Seaside Festival — and we can’t wait to see everyone for a full weekend of fun, food, and family entertainment! 🙌

Here’s what to expect on Saturday, October 11th at Joshua Sears Memorial Field (10AM–5PM):

🎨 Arts & Crafts Fair featuring over 130 talented artisans
🎠 Rides & Games (11AM–4PM) for kids of all ages
🎶 Live Music from Kingfish, Rock Harbor II, Grab Brothers & Kerosene Heater Band
🦅 Birds of Prey Shows
🐍 Nature Nick’s Animal Adventures
🎩 Bonaparte the Magician & The Toe Jam Puppet Band
🎈 The World Record Balloon Stunt Show — NEW this year!
🎃 Pumpkin Decorating, Pie Eating Contest, Kooks & Spooks Parade, and more!
🍔 Delicious Food Vendors & local favorites like The Fritters!

🔥 End the day with our Beach Bonfire at Bass River Beach (6–9PM)!

It’s going to be an unforgettable weekend filled with family fun, community spirit, and that classic Cape Cod festival energy. 💙

📍 Joshua Sears Memorial Field, South Yarmouth
🗓 October
https://yarmouthseasidefestival.com/

Creating community spirit and pride in the Town of Yarmouth

10/10/2025

🚨 FESTIVAL UPDATE 🚨

Unfortunately, due to the weather forecast, Sunday night’s fireworks have been canceled per the fireworks company. 🎆

But don’t worry — all other events are still on as of now! There’s still plenty of fun to be had throughout the weekend. 🎪

🔥 Don’t miss the Bonfire on Saturday night!
We’ll have a food truck, music, and a great time — the perfect way to kick off a fun weekend at the festival!

Stay tuned here for any further updates — we’ll post right away if anything changes.

10/09/2025

🎉🌊 The 47th Annual Yarmouth Seaside Festival is almost here! 🌊🎉
Join us for three days of fun, food, music, and family entertainment — October 11–13, 2025!

📍 Joshua Sears Memorial Field, South Yarmouth (unless otherwise noted)

🗓 Saturday, October 11 | 10AM–5PM

(Rides open 11AM–4PM)
🎶 Live Music by: Kingfish, Rock Harbor II, Grab Brothers, and Kerosene Heater Band
🎨 Arts & Crafts Fair, Kids’ Entertainment Tents, Great Food, Rides, Games & more!
🦅 Birds of Prey Shows | 🐾 Animal Adventures | 🍩 The Fritters | 🎈 NEW this year: The World Record Balloon Stunt Show!

✨ Highlights:

10AM–1PM: Pumpkin Decorating 🎃

10AM–2PM: Kids’ Arts & Crafts Show

12PM: “Ready, Aim, Fire!” with Yarmouth Fire Dept 🚒

12PM, 2PM, 4PM: Birds of Prey Show

12:30PM & 2:30PM: Balloon Stunt Show 🎈

1PM, 3PM, 4:30PM: Nature Nick’s Animal Adventures 🐍

1PM: Pie Eating Contest 🥧

3PM: Kooks & Spooks Parade 👻

6–9PM: Beach Bonfire at Bass River Beach 🔥

🎪 Kids’ Tent #1: Bonaparte the Magician & Seaside Clowns
🎭 Kids’ Tent #2: Toe Jam Puppet Band & Cool Banana Wigs

🗓 Sunday, October 12 | 10AM–5PM

(Rides open 11AM–4PM)
🎶 Live Music by: Liv, Rick & Chris, Andrea Terrio & Eric Short, Just Like That, and Summertown
🎨 Arts & Crafts Fair, Food, Music, and Family Fun all day!

✨ Highlights:

8AM: Road Race Registration (Cape Cod Collaborative)

9AM: Road Race along Bass River 🏃‍♂️

12:30PM & 2:30PM: Balloon Stunt Shows 🎈

11:30AM, 1:30PM, 3:30PM: Kids’ Tent #1 Entertainment

12PM, 2PM, 4PM: Kids’ Tent #2 Entertainment

12:30PM, 2:30PM, 4PM: Birds of Prey Show 🦅

11:30AM, 1:30PM, 3:30PM: Nature Nick’s Animal Adventures 🐾

12–2PM: Jr. SWAT Course for Kids 👮‍♂️

2PM: K-9 Demonstration 🐶

🎆 8PM: FIREWORKS at Seagull Beach, West Yarmouth!

https://yarmouthseasidefestival.com/event-schedule/

Bring your friends, family, and festival spirit — there’s something for everyone at the Yarmouth Seaside Festival! 💙

Creating community spirit and pride in the Town of Yarmouth

10/09/2025

🎪✨ Live Kids’ Entertainment All Weekend! ✨🎪

The Yarmouth Seaside Festival is the place to be for family fun — and our Kids’ Entertainment Tent is packed with laughter, music, and magic all weekend long! 🎉

🎩 Bonaparte the Magician will amaze audiences with his incredible illusions, comedy, and crowd participation. Known as Boston’s top family magician, Bonaparte’s high-energy show will leave kids (and parents!) wondering, “How did he do that?!”

🎵 The Toe Jam Puppet Band brings their famous mix of music, silliness, and interactive fun that gets the whole family dancing and laughing. Expect bubbles, puppets, and tons of toe-tapping tunes!

Catch both acts throughout the weekend — Saturday & Sunday, October 11–12 — under the Kids’ Entertainment Tent at Joshua Sears Memorial Field.

🕒 Showtimes vary throughout the day — check the full schedule to plan your visit!

Bring the kids, bring your smiles, and get ready for some unforgettable fun at the Yarmouth Seaside Festival! 💙🎈

10/08/2025

🎆 The Yarmouth Seaside Festival is still ON as regularly scheduled! 🎡

We’re keeping a close eye on the weather, and any updates or cancellations will be announced right here on our page—so please stay tuned for the latest information.

Please note: the fireworks cannot be rescheduled due to the availability of our licensed fireworks professionals and our dedicated local police and fire departments.

We appreciate your understanding and can’t wait to celebrate another fantastic festival weekend with you! 💙