Events

Jordan Gravel takes up residency at the Gulu Gulu Cafe twice a month, come & check out his unique style of Jazz featuring a Hammond Organ!

Location: The Good Witch of Salem Spell Studio – 281 Essex Street, Salem MA 01970 Hosted By: Witch Apprentices Children set intentions, mix a potion and get ready for the New Year with sparkly nails and hair! This workshop is limited to 12 children, pre-registration is required.

Weekly themed trivia that isn’t like any other.

Location: The Good Witch of Salem Spell Studio – 281 Essex Street, Salem MA 01970 Hosted By: Witch Apprentices Children set intentions, mix a potion and get ready for the New Year with sparkly nails and hair! This workshop is limited to 12 children, pre-registration is required.

Fly into The Good Witch and stay for a spell! Step up to the Potion Bar and create two of your very own magical Wicked Inspired potions to take home! Choose your enchanted ingredients, sprinkle in magical moondust, set your golden heart intentions, and seal it all with a special charm. Every potion is infused...

Join us for our NYE Warm-Up Party — the perfect for early birds, families, and anyone starting the night right. Whether you’re calling it an early night or heading out later for more celebrations, we’ve got your first round covered. From 4 PM to 8 PM, we’re pouring $10 cocktails for adults and serving our...

Come ring in the New Year with us!  Salem Main Streets and the City of Salem are teaming up to throw LAUNCH!, our family-friendly New Year’s Eve party. There will be an early countdown just before 6 pm. Programming will include art-making activities, magic shows, face painting and temporary tattoos, a silent disco, and more!

Critics, fans and fellow comedians agree: Brian Regan is one of the most respected comedians in the country. With Vanity Fair calling Brian, “The funniest stand-up alive,” and Entertainment Weekly calling him, “Your favorite comedian’s favorite comedian.” Having built his 30-plus year career on the strength of his material alone, Brian’s non-stop theater tour continuously...

Come enjoy our weekly free Bingo hosted by the BINGO KING himself Will Pottorff!

Dine New Year’s Eve at The Babe with our NYE Masquerade Ball, a night of mystery, swing music, champagne cocktails, absinthe elixirs, and lively dancing. Start the evening in style and book the $45 Masked Prelude, a two-course pre-fixe served from 8–10:30PM that includes a choice of starter and entrée, one champagne cocktail, one absinthe...

Join the Hometown Queeros at Gulu-Gulu Cafe to ring in the new year Y2K style! Miz Diamond Wigfall and the Hometown Queeros bring you drag, nostalgia, and high-energy performances for the count down to 2026. Expect a throwback bash that time-warps you to the early 2000s. Featuring an all-star lineup of local favorites, this show...

Ring in 2026 at The Babe NYE Masquerade Ball — a night wrapped in mystery, mischief, and midnight glamour. We’re transforming the Babe into a vibrant, immersive celebration filled with live music, dim lighting, and just the right touch of intrigue. Starting at 10 PM, champagne cocktails will be flowing and absinthe elixirs will be...

✨ New Year’s Day Brunch ✨ Start the year the right way—with great food, great drinks, and zero pressure. Join us for a bright, easygoing New Year’s Day brunch featuring everything you want the morning after (or the morning of a fresh start): 🥪 House-made breakfast sandwich 🥂 One mimosa — or a refreshing non-alcoholic...

Come join us for our weekly free Open Mic shindig every Thursday. Sign ups start at 7:30pm and the event starts at 8pm. Hope to see you here!

Free Tea & Cake Tasting at Jolie Tea Company. Every Friday afternoon, 3:00-5:00pm. Come enjoy and taste some of our favorite tea blends and cake flavors!

Ru Paul drag race viewing 8pm Performers go on 9pm Music by Maxine Harrison Free! 21+

Diamond’s Dine In the musical millennial revue with singing, dancing, and of course comedy! Cohosted by DJ Maxine Harrison and featuring rotating weekly special guests! Please come and celebrate Sungay with us and bring all the good energy!

The Northshore LGBTQ+ Social Network is hosting another amazing Tea Dance at Bit Bar in Salem, MA. This event is free and open to the public. Everyone is welcome to attend, including allies, and people of all ages. Full details: https://www.facebook.com/events/1927058514492744/

Weekly themed trivia that isn’t like any other.

Boston’s only improvised, interactive, game show style trivia! Nominated for “Boston’s Best Trivia.”

Come enjoy our weekly free Bingo hosted by the BINGO KING himself Will Pottorff!

We’re back with another round of Smash Ultimate here at the Bit Bar in Salem, MA All skill levels are welcome! Doors open for friendlies at 7pm, bracket starts at 8pm! -$10 entry fee, 100% goes to prize pool -BYO-controller highly encouraged -Competitors who bring a complete Smash Bros setup (Switch, Dock, Copy of Smash...

Craft Night Thursdays ✂️🍎 Join us every Thursday at Far From the Tree for Craft Night! Bring your latest project—knitting, drawing, scrapbooking, or anything in between—and enjoy a relaxed evening of creating while sipping on cider. Whether you’re working on something new or finishing up a project, it’s the perfect midweek hang with good drinks...

Come join us for our weekly free Open Mic shindig every Thursday. Sign ups start at 7:30pm and the event starts at 8pm. Hope to see you here!

Come belt out your favorite songs from the late 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s! Be cosmically inspired by the warm glow of 60 cathode ray tube arcade monitors and oh so shiny pinballs.

Unleash your creativity at The Good Witch of Salem’s Broom Decorating Station, where young witches and wizards can transform a simple broom into a magical masterpiece! Use enchanting tape, colorful ribbons, sparkling stickers, and shimmering gems to design a broom that’s uniquely yours. A delightful hands-on experience for all ages—perfect for little spellcasters ready to...

Free Tea & Cake Tasting at Jolie Tea Company. Every Friday afternoon, 3:00-5:00pm. Come enjoy and taste some of our favorite tea blends and cake flavors!

Join the Salem Art Gallery for a sober evening of art-making! We’ll be creating one of a kind paintings of Baphomet! Enjoy this relaxing evening surrounded by the inspiration of the Salem Art Gallery and The Satanic Temple where you can socialize and enjoy complimentary charcuterie and refreshments while you explore your artistic side without...

Join us Friday evenings from 6:30–7:30 P.M. for an energizing Haitian Dance Workshop led by Kerence Pierre, a professional dancer from Haiti and member of several local dance troupes. Feel the rhythm with two live drummers bringing authentic Haitian beats to the studio! This joyful, high-energy class is open to all levels—no experience necessary. Come...

Come join us as a rotating variety of local artists grace the Couch with an array of acoustic hits.