Fabulous Craft Fairs on Cape Cod 2025

craft fairs on cape cod

With warm weather on its way, some of the best craft fairs on Cape Cod are just around the corner. Hundreds of local craft vendors, artists, musicians, and artisan food makers display their hard work for locals and visitors alike. These arts and crafts festivals are a sure place to pick up a vacation memento or unique holiday gifts loved ones will cherish.

 Craft Fairs on Cape Cod

craft31Brewster in Bloom Fine Arts & Craft Fair

Brewster, MA (May 3-4, 2025)

At Bay Property(former Cape Cod Sea Camps) in Brewster this fine arts and crafts festival kicks off Brewster in Bloom and is also the first of the Spring fairs on Cape Cod. Open Saturday 10am – 5pm and  Sunday 10am – 4pm, rain or shine. Both parking and admission are free.

A Different Drummer Mini Fair Sampler

Lemon Tree Village, Brewster (June 7 & 8)

This Mini Fair Summer Preview at the Lemon Tree Village in Brewster, the first of a summer long series of 8 Different Drummer Craft Events, will give you a sneak peak of the creative products and wares that our talented local artisans have been working on throughout the shoulder seasons.  The fair hours 10am- 4pm and admission is always free.

A Different Drummer Craft Event

Brewster, MA (June 21-23, 2025)

Come to Drummer Boy Park on scenic Route 6A. There will be over 40 juried local Cape Cod and New England craftspeople. Arts include original jewelry, nautical art, clothing, home decor, bird houses, mixed media and so much more. The fair hours 10am- 4pm and admission is always free.

A Different Drummer Craft Event

Cape Cod Craft Shows and Art Festivals of 2022Yarmouth, MA (July 5 & 6, 2025)

Simpkins Field is located on Route 28 across from Yarmouth Town Hall.  There will be over 40 juried artisans and craftspeople from Cape Cod and New England with their unique crafts. A wide variety of handcrafted items, made by the person behind the table will be presented. There will be pottery, cranberry jellies, woodcrafts, quilts and clothing, fiber arts and jewelry, and so much more. The fair hours 10am- 4pm and admission is always free

Chatham Liberty Craft Festival

Chatham, MA (July 12-13, 2025)

Over 55 local artists on display with handmade crafts, art, plenty of food and live music on the Community Center Lawn , located at 702 Main Street. Open on Saturday 10am – 5pm and Sunday 10am – 4pm.

Admission is free and the fair is held rain or shine.  Friendly pets on a leash are welcome.

A Different Drummer Craft Event

love local festBrewster, MA (July 19-20, 2025)

Drummer Boy Park is located on scenic Route 6A. There will be over 40 juried local Cape Cod & New England craftspeople. Arts including original jewelry, wood carvings, clothing, home decor, photography, mixed media and so much more. The fair hours 10am- 4pm and admission is always free.

Sandwich Summer Arts & Craft Festival

Sandwich, MA (July 19-20 2025)

A fabulous craft event at the Middle High School on Quaker Meetinghouse Road, featuring local craftsmen and culinary delights. Admission is Free and fair is held rain or shine. Hours are Saturday 10am – 5pm, Sunday 10am-4pm.

A Different Drummer Craft Event

craftfairBrewster, MA (August 2-3, 2025)

Come browse works of locally made art at the Drummer Boy Field in Brewster. Over 40 juried craftspeople and artists will be displaying their work for you opening at 10 am ending at 4 pm.

Chatham Summer Crafts Festival

Chatham, MA (August 2-3, 2025)

Locally made art, crafts, and food at the Chatham Community Center lawn. Free admission rain or shine from Saturday 10am – 5pm and Sunday 10am – 4pm. Pets on a leash are welcome.

Festival of the Arts

Chatham, MA ( August 15-17, 2025)

For the 54th year the Creative Art Center will sponsor this high-quality juried festival with 120 fine artisans, making it one of the largest craft fairs on Cape Cod.  These local artisans and craftsmen will display their original and handcrafted artwork, jewelry, fabric, pottery, fashion, wood, glass, metalwork and so much more.

CraftFest Cotuit

Cotuit, MA ( August 16-17,2025)

Cape Cod Craft Shows and Art Festivals of 2022Held in Cotuit Memorial park and billed as one of the largest and favorite summer craft fairs on Cape Cod, it certainly is a “crafty way to spend the day”. Besides over 100 outstanding artisans and crafters there will be legendary lobster rolls, clam chowder and other delicious food, live musical entertainment and children’s activities are also on the program.

Kill Tide Arts and Craft Festival

Brewster, MA ( August 23-24, 2025)

Another favorite of the craft fairs on Cape Cod, held at the Drummer Boy Park to celebrate the Kill Tide that drowns the larval pupae of the dreaded Greenhead Flies. Over 100 juries artisans with plenty of wares to taste and sample. Starts at 10am each day.

Falmouth Rotary Craft Fair

Falmouth, MA (August 30 – 31, 2025)

Sponsored by the Rotary Club, this craft fair in Marine Park, overlooks Falmouth Harbor and is $3 for admission. Live music and local arts on display, open 9am – 4pm both days.

A Different Drummer Craft Event

craftfair32Brewster, MA (September (6-7, 2025)

Come browse works of locally made art at Drummer Boy Park in Brewster. Over 35 juried craftspeople and artists will be displaying their work for you opening at 10 am ending at 4 pm.

Sandwichfest

Sandwich, MA (October 4, 2025)

Located in the center of town on Water Street, admission is free, and the street is shut down all day long for this great small town craft fair.  This is one of the last craft fairs on Cape Cod until the Holiday Craft Fairs begin.

A Different Drummer Craft Event

Brewster, MA (October 4 & 5, 2025)

Come browse works of locally made art at Drummer Boy Park in Brewster. Over 35 juried craftspeople and artists will be displaying their work for you opening at 10 am ending at 4 pm.

Cape Cod Craft Fairs with Multiple Dates

Drummer Boy Park Craft Events

craft fairs 4Brewster, MA

The first of a much anticipated, summer long series of A Different Drummer Craft Events will be held on June 7 & 8 at the Lemon Tree Village, Brewster. This Mini Fair Summer Preview of 20 local crafters provides a sampling of the larger craft fairs to follow.

Throughout the Summer and into the Fall, five craft fairs will enliven the beloved Drummer Boy Park on Old Kings Highway (Route 6A) in Brewster.  Come to the craft fair and as a bonus, enjoy the historic windmill park and playground.  Dates for Summer of 2025 : June 21-22, July 19-20, August 2-3, September 6-7, and October 4-5.  Fair hours 10am- 4pm. Admission is always free.

The July 5-6 Craft Event will be held at Simpkins Field in Yarmouth on the well- traveled Route 28 with the same selection of artisans and crafters displaying their artwork, jewelry, woodwork, pottery, fiber arts and much more.

The traditional Annual Holiday Craft Fair hosted at the Monomoy Regional High School in Harwich on November 1st is the grand finale of the season’s craft events offering the last chance to complete your holiday shopping while supporting our local artisans on the Cape.

Fine Arts and Crafts Show

Sandwich, MA

Eight Sandwich Artisans juried shows are held Saturdays on the lawn of the Sandwich Public Library, 142 Main St., starting this Spring and continuing through Fall, Saturdays monthly from 10:00 am‑4:00 pm. The shows feature fine art, jewelry, pottery, glass work, photographs, hand‑crafted clothing, home accessories and more, during the following dates:    May 10, May 24, June 7, July 5, August 2, August 30, September 13, and October 11.

Harwich Cranberry Festival Artisan Market

Harwich, MA

A display of local artisans and their crafts three weekends throughout the summer; July 12-12 August 9-10, and September 13-14  from 9am – 4pm each day.

Local Craft Fairs in the Cape Cod Region

craft fairs on Cape CodVineyard Artisan Festivalcraft fair

West Tisbury, Martha’s Vineyard( Multiple Dates May-Dec)

Held at MV Grange Hall these juried festivals showcase the island artisans and give them the chance to display their fine arts and craft. Free parking and admission. Great food and a playground for kids are available on site.

Dates: May 24-25, June 15 – September 28 on Sundays. July 3-August 28 on Thursdays. August 29-31, October 11-12, November 28-29 and December 20-21 for Christmas fair. Summer Shows are 10am – 2pm each day, most other dates 10am-4pm.

The Nantucket Sidewalk Art Show

Nantucket, MA (July 5, August 16, & September 6, 2025)

This quality art show highlights both traditional and modern techniques using a variety of mediums – pottery, glass, textiles, folk art, photography, jewelry, sculpture, furniture and more.

This beloved Nantucket Sidewalk Art Show began in the 1930s, and is the oldest of its kind in the country. A wonderful opportunity to meet some of  the finest artists in Nantucket.

Plymouth Public Library Arts and Crafts Festival

craft6Plymouth, MA (August 9-10, 2025)

With over 70 exhibitors, stamp design, henna tattoos, and face painting, this craft festival offers free admission and runs from 10am – 5pm.

There’s nothing like strolling through a Cape Cod summer craft fair—local art, beachy treasures, handmade jewelry, coastal decor, and so much more! Cape Cod Craft Fairs are a great way to support small businesses and find one-of-a-kind pieces that capture the charm of the Cape.

For updated info, check out our Events Calendar or continue into Fall with the Holiday Craft Fairs!

 

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  1. Gina Girard

    How can I get information regarding participating in Cape Cod craft fairs?

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