Snowy beach in the center of Town
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July | August | September
October | November | December
Winter Visitors Guide: Lodging, Restaurants, Shopping, Things To Do, Pamper Yourself…
Snowy Cape Cod National Seashore Park
JANUARY 2022
FREE parking in our municipal parking lots
Soup Kitchen in Provincetown November through April, Provincetown United Methodist Church, 10 Shank Painter Road, Mon-Fri, 12:30-1:30. For more information call 508 487-8331 or visit SkipFood.org
Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum – Pilgrim-Monument.org
Provincetown Public Library – ProvincetownLibrary.org
Center for Coastal Studies – CoastalStudies.org
Helping our Women (HOW) – Helpingourwoman.org
The Cape School of Art in Provincetown – CapeSchoolOfArt.org
Fine Art Work Center FAWC – FAWC.org
Provincetown Art Association and Museum PAAM – PAAM.org
Provincetown Theater – ProvincetownTheater.org
Water Edge Cinema – ProvincetownFilm.org/Cinema
Castle Hill Truro Center for the Arts workshops, life drawing CastleHill.org
Highland Museum and Lighthouse – Highlandlighthouse.org
Payomet Performing Arts Center in Truro – Payomet.org
Saturday, Jan. 1 New Year’s Day 2022
Saturday, Jan. 17 Martin Luther King Day
Always beautiful MacMillan Pier
Say “I Love You” in Provincetown
Winter Visitors Guide: Lodging, Restaurants, Shopping, Things To Do, Pamper Yourself…
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February
FEBRUARY 2022
FREE parking in our municipal parking lots
Soup Kitchen in Provincetown November through April, Provincetown United Methodist Church, 10 Shank Painter Road, Mon-Fri, 12:30-1:30 SkipFood.org
Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum – Pilgrim-Monument.org
Provincetown Public Library – ProvincetownLibrary.org
Center for Coastal Studies – CoastalStudies.org
Helping our Women (HOW) – Helpingourwoman.org
The Cape School of Art in Provincetown – CapeSchoolOfArt.org
Fine Art Work Center FAWC – FAWC.org
Provincetown Art Association and Museum PAAM – PAAM.org
Provincetown Theater – ProvincetownTheater.org
Water Edge Cinema – ProvincetownFilm.org/Cinema
Castle Hill Truro Center for the Arts workshops, life drawing CastleHill.org
Highland Museum and Lighthouse – Highlandlighthouse.org
Payomet Performing Arts Center in Truro – Payomet.org
Wednesday, Feb. 2 Groundhog Day
Monday, Feb. 14 Valentine’s Day
Monday, Feb. 14 President’s Day
Friday-Sunday, Feb. 25-27 Mates’ Snowbound Leather Weekend – MatesLeatherWeekend.com/Snowbound/
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March
MARCH 2022
FREE parking in our municipal parking lots
Soup Kitchen in Provincetown November through April, Provincetown United Methodist Church, 10 Shank Painter Road, Mon-Fri, 12:30-1:30 SkipFood.org
Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum – Pilgrim-Monument.org
Provincetown Public Library – ProvincetownLibrary.org
Center for Coastal Studies – CoastalStudies.org
Helping our Women (HOW) – Helpingourwoman.org
The Cape School of Art in Provincetown – CapeSchoolOfArt.org
Fine Art Work Center FAWC – FAWC.org
Provincetown Art Association and Museum PAAM – PAAM.org
Provincetown Theater – ProvincetownTheater.org
Water Edge Cinema – ProvincetownFilm.org/Cinema
Castle Hill Truro Center for the Arts workshops, life drawing CastleHill.org
Highland Museum and Lighthouse – Highlandlighthouse.org
Payomet Performing Arts Center in Truro – Payomet.org
Tuesday, March 1 Mardi Gras
Wednesday, March 2 Ash Wednesday
Wednesday, March 2 Lent Day
Tuesday, March 8 International Women’s Day
Sunday, March 13 Daylight Savings Time
Thursday, March 17 St. Patrick’s Day
Sunday, March 20 Spring Equinox
April
Humpback whales feeding. Photo courtesy of the Center for Coastal Studies CoastalStudies.org
Center for Coastal Studies under NOAA permit # 16325
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APRIL 2022
FREE parking in our municipal parking lots
Soup Kitchen in Provincetown November through April, Provincetown United Methodist Church, 10 Shank Painter Road, Mon-Fri, 12:30-1:30 SkipFood.org
Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum – Pilgrim-Monument.org
Provincetown Public Library – ProvincetownLibrary.org
Center for Coastal Studies – CoastalStudies.org
Helping our Women (HOW) – Helpingourwoman.org
The Cape School of Art in Provincetown – CapeSchoolOfArt.org
Fine Art Work Center FAWC – FAWC.org
Provincetown Art Association and Museum PAAM – PAAM.org
Provincetown Theater – ProvincetownTheater.org
Water Edge Cinema – ProvincetownFilm.org/Cinema
Castle Hill Truro Center for the Arts workshops, life drawing CastleHill.org
Highland Museum and Lighthouse – Highlandlighthouse.org
Payomet Performing Arts Center in Truro – Payomet.org
Friday, April 1 April Fool’s Day
Saturday, April 2 Beginning of Ramadan
Mid April Whale watching season begins
Come to Provincetown for Easter!
Sunday, April 10 Palm Sunday
Friday, April 15 Good Friday
Friday, April 15 Tax Day
Saturday, April 16 Passover starts
Saturday, April 16 Holy Saturday
Sunday, April 17 Easter
Friday, April 22 Earth Day
Saturday, April 23 Passover final day
Sunday, April 24 Orthodox Easter
Friday, April 29 Arbor Day
May
Don’t drive to Provincetown! Take a ferry!
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MAY 2022
Ferry Services – Bay State Cruise, Boston Harbor Cruises, Captain John Boats Fast Ferry
Provincetown Farmers Market – Saturdays from 9-1 mid-May to the end of October. Pre-order online for pre-paid & expedited pick up from the vendor booths or browse the booths. Next to Provincetown Town Hall, corner of Commercial and Ryder streets – ShopLocalFood.org
Visitors Center at Province Lands – NPS.gov/caco
Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum – Pilgrim-Monument.org
Provincetown Public Library – ProvincetownLibrary.org
Center for Coastal Studies – CoastalStudies.org
Helping our Women (HOW) – Helpingourwoman.org
The Cape School of Art in Provincetown – CapeSchoolOfArt.org
Fine Art Work Center FAWC – FAWC.org
Provincetown Art Association and Museum PAAM – PAAM.org
Provincetown Theater – ProvincetownTheater.org
TWENTY SUMMERS at Hawthorne Barn – 20Summers.org
Water Edge Cinema – ProvincetownFilm.org/Cinema
Castle Hill Truro Center for the Arts workshops, life drawing CastleHill.org
Highland Museum and Lighthouse – Highlandlighthouse.org
Payomet Performing Arts Center in Truro – Payomet.org
Sunday, May 1 May Day
Thursday, May 5 Cinco de Mayo
TBA Wellfleet Youth Film Festival A dozen films created by 8-18 year olds on Cape Cod and beyond – WellfleetPreservationHall.org
Sunday, May 8 Mother’s Day
Saturday and Sunday, May 21-22 Monumental Yard Sale Weekend – Ptown.org
TBA Outer Cape Chorale Concert – OuterCapeChorale.org
Saturday, May 14 Fast Ferry Service Begins: Bay State Cruise Company, Boston Harbor Cruises, Captain John Boats Fast Ferry
May 14 Pilgrim Monument & Museum reopens – Pilgrim-Monument.org
TBA Broto Conference: Art & Science Collaborations – Broto.eco
May 15-June 5 Twenty Summers Weekends – 20summers.org
Thursday-Monday, May 26-30 Memorial Day Weekend
June
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JUNE 2022
Cape Cod National Seashore Ranger programs include guided walks and paddle trips, talks, and family activities – NPS.gov/caco
Visitors Center at Province Lands – NPS.gov/caco
Provincetown Farmers Market – Saturdays from 9-1 mid-May to the end of October. Pre-order online for pre-paid & expedited pick up from the vendor booths or browse the booths. Next to Provincetown Town Hall, corner of Commercial and Ryder streets – ShopLocalFood.org
Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum – Pilgrim-Monument.org
Provincetown Public Library – ProvincetownLibrary.org
Center for Coastal Studies – CoastalStudies.org
Helping our Women (HOW) – Helpingourwoman.org
The Cape School of Art in Provincetown – CapeSchoolOfArt.org
Fine Art Work Center FAWC – FAWC.org
Provincetown Art Association and Museum PAAM – PAAM.org
Provincetown Theater – ProvincetownTheater.org
TWENTY SUMMERS at Hawthorne Barn – 20Summers.org
Water Edge Cinema – ProvincetownFilm.org/Cinema
Castle Hill Truro Center for the Arts workshops, life drawing CastleHill.org
Highland Museum and Lighthouse – Highlandlighthouse.org
Payomet Performing Arts Center in Truro – Payomet.org
Come for our LGBTQA+ Pride Weekend in Provincetown!
Wednesday, June 1–Wednesday, August 31 Self-Guided tours through Ptown! – app.builtstory.com/agent/917
Friday-Sunday, June 3-5 Provincetown Pride – Ptown.org
Friday-Sunday, June 3-5 Women of Color Weekend – WOCW.org
Friday-Sunday, June 3-5 15th International Encaustic Conference – CastleHill.org
TBA Great Music on Sundays @5 – Facebook page
Wednesday-Monday, June 15-19 Provincetown Film Festival – ProvincetownFilm.org/festival/
Juneteenth flag, designed by Black Boston activist Ben Haith
Sunday, June 19 Juneteenth Independence Day – also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, and Emancipation Day – is a holiday celebrating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States.
Sunday, June 19 Father’s Day
Tuesday, June 21 Summer Solstice
Friday-Sunday, June 24-27 Provincetown Portuguese Festival – ProvincetownPortugueseFestival.com
July
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JULY 2022
Cape Cod National Seashore Ranger programs include guided walks and paddle trips, talks, and family activities – NPS.gov/caco
Visitors Center at Province Lands – NPS.gov/caco
Provincetown Farmers Market – Saturdays from 9-1 mid-May to the end of October. Pre-order online for pre-paid & expedited pick up from the vendor booths or browse the booths. Next to Provincetown Town Hall, corner of Commercial and Ryder streets – ShopLocalFood.org
Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum – Pilgrim-Monument.org
Provincetown Public Library – ProvincetownLibrary.org
Center for Coastal Studies – CoastalStudies.org
Helping our Women (HOW) – Helpingourwoman.org
The Cape School of Art in Provincetown – CapeSchoolOfArt.org
Fine Art Work Center FAWC – FAWC.org
Provincetown Art Association and Museum PAAM – PAAM.org
Provincetown Theater – ProvincetownTheater.org
TWENTY SUMMERS at Hawthorne Barn – 20Summers.org
Water Edge Cinema – ProvincetownFilm.org/Cinema
Castle Hill Truro Center for the Arts workshops, life drawing CastleHill.org
Highland Museum and Lighthouse – Highlandlighthouse.org
Payomet Performing Arts Center in Truro – Payomet.org
July 4th Independence Day
TBA Camp Lightbulb Provincetown – Camplightbulb.org
TBA Payomet Cirque by the Sea Circus Camp Professional circus instructors offers classes for students ages 7-14- Payomet.org
TBA Sunset Whale Watches with the Dolphin Fleet of Provincetown – CoastalStudies.org
Saturday-Saturday, July 9-16 Bear Week – PtownBears.org
Tuesday, July 12 PAAM 15th Season of Summer Jazz with Bart Weisman, Dane Vannatter (vocals) & Cape Cod Jazz Quintet: Steve Ahern (trumpet), Bruce Abbott (sax), Fred Boyle (piano), Ron Ormsby (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums), 6:00pm – PAAM.org
Tuesday, July 19 PAAM 15th Season of Summer Jazz with Bart Weisman, Cassandre McKinley (vocals) with Fred Boyle (piano), Ron Ormsby (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums), 6:00pm – PAAM.org
TBA Annual 5KRun/Walk – ASGCC.org
Wednesday-Saturday, July 20-23 Girl Splash – ProvincetownForWomen.com
TBA GLAD’S Annual Summer Party – GLAD.org
Saturday-Saturday, July 23-30 Family Week – PtownFamilyWeek.com
Sunday-Sunday, July 24-September 11 Great Music at Sundays @5 – PtownMusic.com
Tuesday, July 26 PAAM 15th Season of Summer Jazz with Bart Weisman, Myanna (sax) with Fred Boyle (piano), Ron Ormsby (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums), 6:00pm – PAAM.org
TBA PAAM Members’ 12 x 12 Auction – PAAM.org
August
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AUGUST 2022
Cape Cod National Seashore Ranger programs include guided walks and paddle trips, talks, and family activities – NPS.gov/caco
Visitors Center at Province Lands – NPS.gov/caco
Provincetown Farmers Market – Saturdays from 9-1 mid-May to the end of October. Pre-order online for pre-paid & expedited pick up from the vendor booths or browse the booths. Next to Provincetown Town Hall, corner of Commercial and Ryder streets – ShopLocalFood.org
Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum – Pilgrim-Monument.org
Provincetown Public Library – ProvincetownLibrary.org
Center for Coastal Studies – CoastalStudies.org
Helping our Women (HOW) – Helpingourwoman.org
The Cape School of Art in Provincetown – CapeSchoolOfArt.org
Fine Art Work Center FAWC – FAWC.org
Provincetown Art Association and Museum PAAM – PAAM.org
Provincetown Theater – ProvincetownTheater.org
TWENTY SUMMERS at Hawthorne Barn – 20Summers.org
Water Edge Cinema – ProvincetownFilm.org/Cinema
Castle Hill Truro Center for the Arts workshops, life drawing CastleHill.org
Highland Museum and Lighthouse – Highlandlighthouse.org
Payomet Performing Arts Center in Truro – Payomet.org
Payomet Performing Arts Center in Truro – Payomet.org
TBA Whale Week – CoastalStudies.org
Saturday, August 6 The Castle Hill Silent Auction – CastleHill.org
Tuesday, August 9 PAAM 15th Season of Summer Jazz with Bart Weisman, Carmen Cicero (sax) with Kent Hewitt (piano), Marshall Wood (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums), 6:00pm – PAAM.org
Saturday-Saturday, August 13-20 Carnival 2022 Monsters, Myths & Legends Parade Thursday August 18th- Ptown.org/calendar/carnival/
Tuesday, August 16 18th Annual Provincetown Jazz Festival at PAAM ProvincetownJazzFestival.org/schedule
TBA The Provincetown Dance Festival, and a Sunday Matinee – CastleHill.org
Tuesday, August 30 PAAM 15th Season of Summer Jazz with Bart Weisman, Donna Byrne (vocals) with Tim Ray (piano), Marshall Wood (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums), 6:00pm – PAAM.org
September
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SEPTEMBER 2022
Cape Cod National Seashore Ranger programs include guided walks and paddle trips, talks, and family activities – NPS.gov/caco
Visitors Center at Province Lands – NPS.gov/caco
Provincetown Farmers Market – Saturdays from 9-1 mid-May to the end of October. Pre-order online for pre-paid & expedited pick up from the vendor booths or browse the booths. Next to Provincetown Town Hall, corner of Commercial and Ryder streets – ShopLocalFood.org
Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum – Pilgrim-Monument.org
Provincetown Public Library – ProvincetownLibrary.org
Center for Coastal Studies – CoastalStudies.org
Helping our Women (HOW) – Helpingourwoman.org
The Cape School of Art in Provincetown – CapeSchoolOfArt.org
Fine Art Work Center FAWC – FAWC.org
Provincetown Art Association and Museum PAAM – PAAM.org
Provincetown Theater – ProvincetownTheater.org
TWENTY SUMMERS at Hawthorne Barn – 20Summers.org
Water Edge Cinema – ProvincetownFilm.org/Cinema
Castle Hill Truro Center for the Arts workshops, life drawing CastleHill.org
Highland Museum and Lighthouse – Highlandlighthouse.org
Payomet Performing Arts Center in Truro – Payomet.org
Have a safe and happy Labor Day weekend!
Friday-Monday, Sept. 2-5 Labor Day Weekend
TBA Provincetown Art Association and Museum Gala (small events off-site) – PAAM.org
TBA Provincetown Art Association and Museum Annual Consignment Auction – PAAM.org
Friday, Sept. 9 26th Celebration Of Life Concert, UU Church – UUMH.org
Saturday, Sept. 10 32nd Annual Swim for Life & Paddler Flotilla – Swim4Life.org
Thurday-Sunday, Sept. 15-18 Gay Pilots Cape Cod Classic – NGPA.org
Friday-Saturday, Sept. 16-17 Yankee Lambda Antique Car Show – YankeeLCC.com
Friday-Sunday, Sept. 16-18 Provincetown Book Festival – ProvincetownLibrary.org
Friday-Monday, Sept. 16-19 Provincetown Classic Women’s Flag Football – IWFFA.com
Saturday, Sept. 17 Harbor to the Bay Bike Ride – ASGCC.org
Sunday-Monday, Sept 18-26 PAW Pet Appreciation Week – CasasAnimalShelter.org
Thursday, Sept. 22 Fall Equinox
Thursday-Sunday, Sept. 22-25 17th Annual Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival – TWPtown.org
TBA Provincetown Wellness Week
Monday, Sept. 26 Rosh Hashanah
October
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OCTOBER 2022
Visitors Center at Province Lands – NPS.gov/caco
Provincetown Farmers Market – Saturdays from 9-1 mid-May to the end of October. Pre-order online for pre-paid & expedited pick up from the vendor booths or browse the booths. Next to Provincetown Town Hall, corner of Commercial and Ryder streets – ShopLocalFood.org
Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum – Pilgrim-Monument.org
Provincetown Public Library – ProvincetownLibrary.org
Center for Coastal Studies – CoastalStudies.org
Helping our Women (HOW) – Helpingourwoman.org
The Cape School of Art in Provincetown – CapeSchoolOfArt.org
Fine Art Work Center FAWC – FAWC.org
Provincetown Art Association and Museum PAAM – PAAM.org
Provincetown Theater – ProvincetownTheater.org
Water Edge Cinema – ProvincetownFilm.org/Cinema
Castle Hill Truro Center for the Arts workshops, life drawing CastleHill.org
Highland Museum and Lighthouse – Highlandlighthouse.org
Payomet Performing Arts Center in Truro – Payomet.org
Provincetown Ghost Tours The 90-minute walking tours explores old Provincetown buildings and cemeteries and provides a taste of the town’s long history and reported ghost stories. The Coffee Pot, 315 commercial street, Lopes Square, Provincetown Center ProvincetownGhostTours.com
Wednesday, October 5 Yom Kippur
Friday-Monday, Oct. 7-10 Columbus Day Weekend
Monday, Oct. 10 Indigenous People’s Day
Saturday-Monday, Oct. 8-10 Fall Monumental Yard Sale Weekend – Ptown.org
Monday-Sunday, Oct. 10-16 Women’s Week Provincetown – WomensWeekProvincetown.com
Wednesday-Saturday, Oct 12-15 Single Women’s Weekend – ProvincetownForWomen.com/single-womens-weekend
Sunday-Sunday, Oct. 16-23 FanFair 2022 (the Original Transgender Week) – FantasiaFair.org
Oct. 20-24 Serenity By The Sea – ProvincetownRoundUp.org
Happy Halloween!
Friday-Monay, Oct. 28-31 Halloween Weekend in Provincetown – Ptown.org
November
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NOVEMBER 2022
FREE parking in our municipal parking lots
Soup Kitchen in Provincetown November through April, Provincetown United Methodist Church, 10 Shank Painter Road, Mon-Fri, 12:30-1:30pm SkipFood.org
Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum – Pilgrim-Monument.org
Provincetown Public Library – ProvincetownLibrary.org
Center for Coastal Studies – CoastalStudies.org
Helping our Women (HOW) – Helpingourwoman.org
The Cape School of Art in Provincetown – CapeSchoolOfArt.org
Fine Art Work Center FAWC – FAWC.org
Provincetown Art Association and Museum PAAM – PAAM.org
Provincetown Theater – ProvincetownTheater.org
Water Edge Cinema – ProvincetownFilm.org/Cinema
Castle Hill Truro Center for the Arts workshops, life drawing CastleHill.org
Highland Museum and Lighthouse – Highlandlighthouse.org
Payomet Performing Arts Center in Truro – Payomet.org
Thursday-Sunday, Nov. 3-6 Provincetown Food and Wine Festival – PtownFoodAndWineFestival.com
Sunday, Nov. 6 Daylight Saving Time End
Tuesday, Nov. 8 Election Day
Friday, Nov. 11 Veterans Day
Friday, Nov. 11 Lighting of the Pilgrim Monument – Pilgrim-Monument.org
A Happy Thanksgiving
from all of us at the
Provincetown Chamber
to all of You!
Thurday-Sunday, Nov. 24-27 Thanksgiving Weekend Celebrate Thanksgiving with family or friends at Provincetown many restaurants offering special Holiday Dinner menus! All weekend long it is a great time to start your holiday shopping in Provincetown’s unique shops and galleries!
Thursday, Nov. 24 Annual Pilgrim 5k Trot
Saturday, Nov. 26 Annual Lighting of the Lobster Pot Tree at Lopes Square – Facebook page
December
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DECEMBER 2022
Wishing you a Season filled with beautiful moments and cherished memories!
FREE parking in our municipal parking lots
Soup Kitchen in Provincetown November through April, Provincetown United Methodist Church, 10 Shank Painter Road, Mon-Fri, 12:30-1:30 SkipFood.org
Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum – Pilgrim-Monument.org
Provincetown Public Library – ProvincetownLibrary.org
Center for Coastal Studies – CoastalStudies.org
Helping our Women (HOW) – Helpingourwoman.org
The Cape School of Art in Provincetown – CapeSchoolOfArt.org
Fine Art Work Center FAWC – FAWC.org
Provincetown Art Association and Museum PAAM – PAAM.org
Provincetown Theater – ProvincetownTheater.org
Water Edge Cinema – ProvincetownFilm.org/Cinema
Castle Hill Truro Center for the Arts workshops, life drawing CastleHill.org
Highland Museum and Lighthouse – Highlandlighthouse.org
Payomet Performing Arts Center in Truro – Payomet.org
Thursday, Dec. 1 World Aids Day – ASGCC.org
Friday, Dec. 2 “Tis the Season for Giving” – ASGCC.org
Friday-Sunday, Dec. 2-4 Holly Folly – Ptown.org
Saturday, Dec. 3 Souper Saturday Fundraise for Soup Kitchen Provincetown – PtownSoup.org
Tuesday, Dec. 6 St. Nicholas Day
Monday, Dec. 19 Hanukkah starts
Friday-Sunday, Dec. 23-25 Christmas Weekend
Wednesday, Dec. 21 Winter Solstice
Monday, Dec. 26 Kwanzaa
Monday, Dec. 26 Hanukkah final day
Friday-Monday, Dec. 30, 2022 – Jan. 2, 2023 First Light Provincetown ~ New Year’s Celebrations! – A seven-day-long event featuring holiday market, parties and performances, special offerings by restaurants, and Fireworks over Provincetown Harbor Ptown.org
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