Arts and Entertainment
August 27, 2024
From: Eastham Windmill WeekendFor 47 years on the Windmill Green (and other locations around town!), Easthammers have gathered together to celebrate the conclusion of the summer season and to welcome back a slower pace of life. We hope you can join us for this beloved multi-day tradition designed for every member of our community to enjoy.
Schedule of Events:
Friday, September 6, 2024
5:30 - 7:30 pm: Chicken & Fish Fry
Dinner before the show! All are welcome at the Elk’s Friday night Fish Fry. We strongly recommend ordering ahead.
7:30 - 9:00 pm: Talent Show
The kick-off event! Perform, dance, show off a unique skill; all are welcome to participate.
Location: Elks Lodge
Saturday, September 7, 2024
9:00 am - 11:00 am: Sand Art Contest
Join the sand art contest or come see how participants bring this year’s theme, “Back to the Farm”, to life on the beach.
8:30 am Registration.
Location: First Encounter Beach
10:00 am - 2:00 pm: Vehicle Show
One of the best vehicle shows on the Cape for over 25 years! Come see over 70 participating vehicles.
Location: Elks Lodge
10:00 am - 12:00 pm: Historical Bike Ride
Join the Rec. & Beach Department for a 5.5 mile bike ride. All ages welcome. Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult. Helmets required!
Location: Starts at First Encounter Beach. Ends at Nauset Light.
11:00 am - 1:00 pm: Touch a Truck
Kids and kids at heart will love this. Join the Recs Department behind Town Hall to touch, explore and play!
Location: Behind Town Hall
On The Green:
Join us for Yoga with Ken Fishman at 9:15 - 10:00 am.
Support a local artisan at the Craft Show from 10:00 - 4:00.
Pony Races start at 3:00.
Bring your cards/envelopes to receive a USPS Commemorative Windmill Weekend stamp from 10:00 - 2:00.
On the Windmill Green:
Live Music 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Food Vendors 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Beer & Wine Garden 12:00 - 4:00 pm
Performance:
10:00 - 11:00 Rock Harbor 3
11:30 - 12:30 Sarah Burrill Band
1:00 - 2:00 Monica Rizzio
2:30 - 4:00 Sarah Swain & the Oh Boys
Sunday, September 8, 2024
8:00 - 9:30 am: Road Race
A 5k run/walk starting at First Encounter Beach.
All ages welcome.
Location: First Encounter Beach
10:00 - 11:00 am: Parade
A town tradition and one that we are proud to continue. Bands, floats, trucks, cars and lots of candy! This year’s theme is “Back to the Farm”.
Location: Old Orchard to Town Hall on Rte 6
On The Green:
Play Family Games with the Recs Department from 11:00 - 3:00.
Ride in the Tricycle Race from 11:30 - 12:00.
Face painting by Cape Cod Masquerade from 11:30 - 2:30.
Get your crew together and compete in Tug of War at 12:30.
NEW this year! Don’t miss Line Dancing from 1:00 - 3:00.
On the Windmill Green:
Live Music 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Food Vendors 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Beer & Wine Garden 12:00 - 3:00 pm
Performance:
11:15 - 12:20 Trevor the Juggler
12:20 - 1:20 Natalia Bonfini Band
1:30 - 3:00 The Dirty Water Dance Band
Fest Date: September 6 - 8, 2024
Locations:
Windmill Green, 2405 State Hwy, Eastham Massachusetts
The Elk’s Lodge, 10 McKoy Rd, Eastham Massachusetts
First Encounter Beach, 1699 Samoset Rd, Eastham Massachusetts
Click here for more information.