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Plymouth, MA is a town steeped in history, and there are an abundance of statues that you can visit to get a glimpse of the past. From honoring the Native Americans and the Pilgrims to remembering those lost on 9/11, these monuments teach us to take a moment to reflect on what we have and where we came from. The...
Plymouth, Massachusetts is an incredible destination known for its rich history, scenic waterfront, and vibrant arts scene. But what happens when rain threatens to put a damper on your plans? No worries–Plymouth and its neighboring towns offer plenty of engaging indoor activities that will keep you entertained while staying warm and dry. From fascinating historical tours to art galleries and...
Are you of Irish descent or simply admire Irish culture? The South Shore Irish Heritage Trail is a journey into the past through nine scenic towns in coastal Massachusetts. From Weymouth to Plymouth, these communities attracted Irish immigrants in large numbers, who brought their spirit and culture along with them. Their descendants comprise upwards of 40% of the South Shore’s...
March is Women’s History Month, where we recognize and celebrate the contributions of women to our nation’s history, both big and small. The South Shore has been home to numerous women who have impacted American history, and there are exhibits, monuments, and more where you can discover their stories. The Pilgrim Women Who Settled Plymouth When the Pilgrims arrived on...
Looking to explore a little piece of Revolutionary War history? What about learning more about an influential American woman? Then travel along the Mercy Otis Warren Trail nestled in the South Shore. You’ll gain a greater appreciation for a trailblazing Plymouth woman and the doors she opened for female historians and authors. Who Was Mercy Otis Warren? Mercy Otis Warren...
Do you have an interest in maritime history? Then you need to give Massachusetts’ South Shore a visit. Plymouth and Bristol County have an abundance of landmarks, museums, and schools dedicated to keeping the area’s extensive history alive. Plan a vacation down on the South Shore and visit these locations that will tell you the amazing tales of its maritime...
There’s no shortage of amazing museums throughout the South Shore, but did you know there are also galleries and performance centers, too? That’s because Plymouth and Bristol County are a hub of arts and culture that simply shouldn’t be missed. And if you’re looking for a time when you can avoid summer tourist crowds, consider the shoulder season months. From...
Valentine’s Day is on the horizon, and that means planning the perfect date. Yet, even without a holiday dedicated to love, you should plan a romantic weekend itinerary for yourself and your significant other on the South Shore. Plymouth and Bristol County are full of restaurants, spas, inns, and entertainment that will surely make any couple happy during their getaway....
The South Shore is a truly stunning place to visit and is highly recommended for art lovers. Why? Because the Boston South Visual Art Trail, featuring museums and galleries throughout Plymouth and Bristol County, has no shortage of amazing places to explore, especially during the quieter months of the off-season. Avoid the tourist crowds to instead linger and immerse yourself...
🌿 Step back in time and create a 17th-century grand sallet in the kitchen gardens at Plimoth Patuxet. Gather fresh ingredients, including edible flowers, and craft a historic salad with a food historian’s guidance. @plimothpatuxet
📅 June 22
⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Plimoth Patuxet Museums
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Plymouth rock may not be the new rock on the block anymore—but it`s been taking the roast in stride and giving a warm welcome to the next generation of granite greatness.
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🍓 Celebrate Strawberry Thanksgiving at the Historic Patuxet Homesite—a special event honoring the Wampanoag tradition of giving thanks for the first berry of the season and the promise of summer’s growth. @plimothpatuxet
🌿 Enjoy educational experiences for all ages that highlight the importance of gratitude, community, and connection to the land in Indigenous culture.
All Strawberry Thanksgiving activities are included with admission to Plimoth Patuxet Museums.
📅 June 21
⏰ 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Plimoth Patuxet Museums
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Celebrate National Pollinator Week with special activities that shine a light on the essential role pollinators play in our ecosystem, economy, and agriculture.
Enjoy self-guided or guided tours through lush gardens and outdoor sculptures. Visit the Pollinator Discovery Cart to learn how native plants support the pollinators around us, and what can be done to help them thrive. 🌼🐝
📅 June 18
⏰ 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Heritage Museums & Gardens
67 Grove Street, Sandwich, MA 02563
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🍷 Welcome to the Newly Expanded Plymouth Bay Winery & Gourmet – Your Flavorite Destination!
Now with more space to sip and savor, enjoy handcrafted fruit wines, award-winning jams, bold gourmet finds, and scenic waterfront views. Snack on a “Bay-zel” flatbread or charcuterie board while exploring unique flavors.
✨ What’s New:
– Expanded space
– Sunday hours extended to 5 PM
– Summer Concert Series: 1st & 3rd Saturdays, June–August, 2–5 PM
– Two summer wines launching soon!
🍇 Reserve tastings and wine service on Tock. @plymouthbaywinery
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Join us in honoring our Flag, Veterans, Armed Forces, and Loved Ones with the Field of Flags ceremony. Contribute $20 to add a flag in tribute—names will be featured in the program and recognized during the event.
🎶 Enjoy patriotic selections performed by local Girl Scout Troops and the Paragon Carousel. Proceeds benefit the ongoing restoration of this beloved historic landmark.
📅 June 14
⏰ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
📍 Friends of the Paragon Carousel
205 Nantasket Avenue, Hull, MA 02045
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The L. Knife & Sons Free 2025 Concert Series returns to the Pilgrim Memorial Park Amphitheater Thursday nights, May 29th - August 28th, from 7-9 PM! Stay tuned for updates!
📅 June 5
⏰ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍Plymouth Memorial State Park
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🎉 Wonderful News! 🎉
Fuller Craft Museum has received a landmark $7 million gift from The Windgate Foundation—the largest in the Museum’s history. This generous contribution will establish two permanent endowments and support an upcoming capital project, strengthening the Museum’s ability to enrich and engage the community for generations to come.
Gratitude goes to The Windgate Foundation for their extraordinary commitment to the arts and the enduring impact of craft. 💙
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America’s Hometown Fishing Charter, based at 11 Town Wharf in historic Plymouth, MA, is a full-time, veteran-owned operation running from April through late October. Trips target Cod, Haddock, Striper, Bluefish, Shark, and Tuna aboard the F/V Fire Escape.
Enjoy half- or full-day fishing adventures, scenic sunset cruises, whale watching, and Kids Fishing Camp sessions for ages 7–17.
🐟 Visit the website for full details and online booking, or call 508-326-3185 with any questions. Make lifelong memories on the water! @plymouth_charters
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An unforgettable evening of music and meaning. 🎶 Join us on June 5 at The Spire for An Evening with Executive Director Kara McEachern, a heartfelt concert fundraiser featuring Kara on vocals with pianist Eric Brown. All proceeds benefit the Plymouth Philharmonic Orchestra. Seating is limited, so get your tickets at @plymouthphil or call 508-746-8008. ...