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On this expert-guided, interactive and deep-dive into the Witch Trials explore in rare detail how a house and neighborhood reveal stories of terror and survival as they witnessed one of the darkest periods in American history. We’ll start inside the c1667 Daniels House where you’ll tour a living home from the Trials and choose from a...
Support local artists at East Regiment Beer Company with their Friday Night Music series. Each week will highlight a new local artists that will take the stage to fill the bar with tunes. Enjoy the bars bespoke aesthetic and delicious locally made beers.
Join us for live music, enjoy rock and country.
Stop by Bit Bar every Friday night for a live viewing of Ru Paul’s Drag Race with local Drag Queen Miz Diamond.
Join Gulu-Gulu Cafe Friday nights for their live music series. Bands and musicians range from acoustic guitar, jazz standards, saxophones, trios, and more! Support live musicians and listen to live music!
Enjoy a live DJ set every Friday night at the Village Tavern Salem with great food and drinks. Enjoy a night out on the town with the Salem community.
Youngsters get a chance to climb and explore the inside of all kinds of big trucks and emergency vehicles. There will be give-a-ways and activities on site for the little tikes. Salem Heritage Days
Informal in-process art making
Journey on Essex Heritage’s landing craft Naumkeag to Great Misery Island in Salem Sound. Along the way, hear stories about the rich history of the harbor and how the Misery Islands acquired their unique name. When you arrive, you’ll have 2 hours to explore the trails, open meadows, rocky shoreline, and hidden coves on the island. The...
Join us for Hands-on History at The Gables! Each weekend in July and August we invite young (and young at heart!) guests to explore different elements of colonial life through hands-on activities. These drop-in programs will run 11 A.M. to 3 P.M. Saturdays and Sundays and are free with the purchase of admission. This summer,...
Calling all Potion Masters! Stop by during our “walk-in” times to brew your very own potion. There will be two (2) recipes to choose from. Create a “Dragon’s Breath” potion or a “Love Potion”. Our magical employees will guide children to measure, mix, and create! Students will get to take home their potion. No pre-registration is...
Enjoy delicious food while enjoying live music with your community every Saturday at the Village Tavern in Downtown Salem.
On this expert-guided, interactive and deep-dive into the Witch Trials explore in rare detail how a house and neighborhood reveal stories of terror and survival as they witnessed one of the darkest periods in American history. We’ll start inside the c1667 Daniels House where you’ll tour a living home from the Trials and choose from a...
Very little of the original Common looked the way it does today when the land was set aside over 300 years ago. On this walking tour, we’ll trace its transformation from a swampy animal pen to calming public park. Cost: $10/members, $20/non-members. Register here.
Welcome to an enchanting tea party hosted by the Good Witch of Salem! At this whimsical gathering, young ones are invited to choose from two mystical brews: the Dragon’s Breath or the Unicorn Elixir. The Dragon’s Breath tea carries the power of mythical creatures, awakening bravery and resilience within. While, the Unicorn Elixir unveils the...
Join us for Hands-on History at The Gables! Each weekend in July and August we invite young (and young at heart!) guests to explore different elements of colonial life through hands-on activities. These drop-in programs will run 11 A.M. to 3 P.M. Saturdays and Sundays and are free with the purchase of admission. This summer,...
Join Historic New England and the North Shore Old Car Club for the 21st Annual Car Meet! On Sunday, August 13th from noon to 3:00 p.m., historic Chestnut Street will be lined with vintage and antique vehicles, including Phillips House’s own Model A Ford. Enjoy the first floor of Phillips House, and see the collection...
Join Historic New England and the North Shore Old Car Club for the 21st Annual Car Meet! Historic Chestnut Street will be lined with vintage and antique vehicles, including Phillip’s House’s own Model A Ford. Enjoy the first floor of the Phillip’s House, and see the collection of carriages and two Pierce-Arrows free of charge....
The House of the Seven Gables Settlement Association was founded to assist newly arriving immigrants to become successful here in the United States. While the groups arriving in Salem have changed over the years, The Gables’ drive to provide guidance and education has not. We are taking this special day to celebrate the backgrounds and...
Climb aboard Naumkeag, Essex Heritage’s landing craft for a trip to Bakers Island Light Station. Enjoy a 30-minute cruise from Salem past rugged coastline, harbor islands, and five lighthouses to Bakers Island. The light station is a 10-acre property that has been in use aiding in maritime navigation for almost 250 years. The site features an...
Join us for some kids crafts starting at 1 pm on Sunday August 13. Kids of all ages are welcome to craft with The Makers Club while you enjoy a nice pint and catch up with friends! The Makers Club is a crafting business that allows children of all ages to explore, be creative, and...
An event combining the skills of local vj’s, dj’s & live electronic musicians. The extravaganza’s purpose is to showcase talent right here in Salem, the North Shore, and Boston. To give a stage for new music that might otherwise be overlooked by the mainstream. Salem Heritage Days
If you’ve acquired a collection of stones (or you’re well on your way to one, or you’d like to be), but you’re not entirely sure how to get the most benefit from them, this workshop will help you understand all the ways to work with crystals and stones for protection, healing, love, success, stress relief,...
Join us to relax, have a cup of coffee or tea + conversations
Come on down for Diamond’s Dine-In Drag Brunch! This is a weekly event with local Drag Queen Miz Diamond Wigfall! Someone will be her guest. Be ready for numbers, games, drag, and mimosas all afternoon.
30% OFF ALL FOOD ITEMS ON OUR ENTIRE MENU! FREE POOL-ALL TABLES-ALL NIGHT Just let us know you are a current or past restaurant employee and the discount and FREE pool are on us! (Bring your Co-Workers Too!)
On this expert-guided, interactive and deep-dive into the Witch Trials explore in rare detail how a house and neighborhood reveal stories of terror and survival as they witnessed one of the darkest periods in American history. We’ll start inside the c1667 Daniels House where you’ll tour a living home from the Trials and choose from a...
Calling all Potion Masters! Stop by during our “walk-in” times to brew your very own potion. There will be two (2) recipes to choose from. Create a “Dragon’s Breath” potion or a “Love Potion”. Our magical employees will guide children to measure, mix, and create! Students will get to take home their potion. No pre-registration is...
The Paul Madore Chorale invites you to join them for our SummerSing productions this summer. Singers and instrumentalists come together to perform standard repertory pieces just for the fun of it, with only as much rehearsal as the conductor can cram in before running the piece. Scores are available to borrow if you don’t have...
Join The Good Witch of Salem for a three-day “Painting Paradise” summer program. Children will learn how to mix their own watercolor paints and learn a few beginner techniques. We will then venture to the Ropes Mansion Garden to paint flowers we see in the garden. The last day we will create collage projects from...