Calendar of Events 2016
April,
May
Chamber’s 42nd Annual Daffodil Festival Weekend.....April 29-30, May 1
Atheneum Used Book Sale......................................................... April 30
Nantucket Daffodil 5K Race........................................................ April 30
Wine Festival Weekend...........................................................May 18-22
Figawi Race Weekend............................................................May 28-30
June
Spring Restaurant Week........................................................... June 6-12
Sam Sylvia Pro-Am Golf Tournament...................................... June 12-13
Nantucket Book Festival........................................................ June 17-19
Mentoring Youth Nantucket Iron Man Relay Race......................... June 19
Nantucket Film Festival.......................................................... June 22-27
July
Firecracker 5K Race.......................................................................July 2
Town of Nantucket’s Independence Day Fireworks...........................July 3
Nantucket Yoga Festival........................................................... July 8-10
Nantucket Comedy Festival.....................................................July 13-16
Small Friends Arts & Artisans Show..........................................July 15-17
Nantucket Triathlon......................................................................July 16
Atheneum Dance Festival........................................................July 18-23
Nantucket Garden Festival......................................................July 19-21
Nantucket Preservation Trust Summer Kitchen Tour.........................July 21
Nan. Isl. School of Design & Arts Sandcastle & Sculpture Day.......... July 24
(raindate July 25)
August
Nantucket by Design Show....................................................... August 2-7
Garden Club House Tour.......................................................... August 5
Nantucket Preservation Trust August Fete.................................. August 11
Nantucket Cottage Hospital’s Boston Pops................................ August 13
Atheneum Used Book Sale...................................................... August 13
Nantucket Community Sailing Race Week............................August 13-21
Nantucket Boy’s and Girl’s Club
Tim Russert Summer Groove Concert.................................... August 20
Nantucket Community Sailing Opera House Cup Race............. August 21
September,
October
Nantucket Maritime Festival (Egan Maritime Inst.)............... September 17
Fall Restaurant Week.........................................September 26-October 2
Cranberry Festival................................................................... October 8
Nantucket Half-Marathon........................................................ October 9
Nantucket Demolition Derby.................................................. October 11
NantucketGrown™ Food Festival.......................................October 14-16
Annual Halloween Parade..................................................... October