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Updated: January 1, 2025
What's on the Cape Cod events calendar for March 2025?
We all look forward to our annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. And Hyannis Marathon Weekend always brings out the runners among us, and hearty on-lookers.
Throughout the month, you'll find plenty of fun on Cape Cod for the whole family!
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[*Note: Event details may be changed or events may be postponed or canceled by the sponsors at any time without my knowledge. Be sure to confirm all information directly with the event sponsor before making plans to attend.]
I add more events to this page as I learn of them. So please check back often for the latest updates!
When: Multiple dates in March 2025
Where: Green Briar Nature Center & Jam Kitchen, 6 Discovery Hill Road, East Sandwich MA
Tickets: $80 for members, $90 for non-members (includes all materials and instruction)
More Info: Green Briar Jam Kitchen
Join instructor, Emalee Pierce, in the historic Green Briar Jam Kitchen and make your own batch of yummy jam to take home and enjoy.
These workshops are a wonderful chance to learn how to make jams the way Ida Putnam did in this 100+ year-old kitchen.
All materials are provided, and participants take home four to six (8oz.) jars of finished product.
When: Throughout the month of March, 2025
Where: Chatham Bars Inn, 297 Shore Road, Chatham, MA
Admission: Ticket prices vary by event
More Info: Chatham Bars Inn's Seasonal Programs
As we wrap up the winter season, Chatham Bars Inn's events calendar heats up with fun and creative events like line dancing classes, wine tastings, afternoon teas, astronomy events, iPhone photography classes and much more.
Be sure to reserve your spot early so you won't miss out!
When: March 1, 2025, 7 p.m.
Where: Naukabout Brewery, 13 Lake Avenue, Mashpee MA
Admission: $30
More Info: Wild West Murder Mystery
In this Wild West Murder Mystery, legendary lawman, Wylie Arp, has retired to the seemingly peaceful town of Gravestone, AZ. However, the town is plagued by a ruthless gang, The Ranchers, and a history of murdered sheriffs. The town's mayor hopes that Wylie will step up to become the town's new sheriff and restore order. As a grand party is planned, tensions rise, and it remains to be seen whether Wylie will accept the challenge or simply move on. You plan to attend the celebration at Gravestone Saloon. This is where your story begins.
*Note: This is an interactive murder mystery game. You'll be assigned a character to play during the game, and you'll receive a list of clues to reveal to other players and clues to conceal throughout the game.
Tickets are required and include appetizers, character description and suggested attire.
When: Saturdays in March, 2025 from 10 a.m. to noon
Where: 5 Namskaket Road, Orleans, MA
Admission: Free
More Info: Orleans Farmers Market
During the winter months, the popular Orleans Farmers Market is held indoors.
Stop by and stock up on fresh, locally grown and harvested seafood, meats, and produce, as well as yummy treats, healthy foods and healing balms from area food artisans and wildcrafters.
When: March 2025 dates and times - TBA
Where: Whydah Pirate Museum, 674 Rt. 28, West Yarmouth, MA
Admission: $17/adult (ages 16 - 64); $15/seniors (age 65+); $13/youth (ages 5 - 15); Ages 4 & Under Free
More Info: Meet the Archaeologist
A visit to the Whydah Pirate Museum is a fascinating experience any time!
But "Meet the Archaeologist" days are extra-special because that's when the museum's marine archaeologist will be there to meet you and show you, first-hand, how real treasure from the 1700s pirate ship, Whydah Gally, is being excavated and preserved.
On your tour of the museum, be sure to go back to the lab and spend a little time chatting with the archaeologist. Have questions? Don't hesitate to ask! I know you'll be blown away by what you see and learn!!
When: March 2, 2025, racing starts at 10 a.m.
Where: Emerald Resort and Conference Center, 35 Scudder Avenue, Hyannis
Admission: Entry fees for participants; no charge for spectators
More Info: Hyannis Marathon
One of the premier Cape Cod events of the winter season, this weekend kicks off on Friday with a 5Km Fun Run. Saturday features a pasta dinner party. Sunday is the big day for the Hyannis Marathon, Half Marathon and Marathon Team Relay.
The Race Expo, the awards ceremonies and a post-race party round out the weekend's festivities.
When: March 2, 16, 23 & 30, 2025 at 3:30 p.m.
Where: Cape Cod Museum of Art, 60 Hope Lane, Dennis, MA
Admission: Individual tickets $18/member, $24/non-member; season passes also available
More Info: CCMOA Winter Concert Series
Looking for something to do on a Sunday afternoon? Cape Cod Museum of Art has you covered!
CCMOA's Winter Concert Series 2025 features performances in many different musical disciplines from Swing to Bluegrass, Jazz, Celtic and Classical.
When: March 9, 2025, 11:00 a.m. *Rain, snow or shine*
Where: Along Rt. 28 from South Yarmouth to West Yarmouth, MA
Admission: Free
More Info: Cape Cod St. Pat's Parade
One of the most anticipated Cape Cod events in March, the St. Paddy's Day parade honors the Irish with the wearin' of the green and a 2 mile-long parade featuring floats, marching bands, beautiful Colleens, and plenty of parade trinkets and candy to go around!
When: March 15, 2025, 11 a.m. (registration/check-in at 10 a.m.)
Where: Red River Beach, Harwich Port, MA
Admission: Fundraising/donations by participants; free for spectators
More Info: Polar Plunge 2025
Brrrave the cold and take the plunge to support more than 14,000 athletes of all abilities in sports training and competitions Special Olympics Massachusetts offers year-round.
All are invited to participate in the Plunge fundraiser, including individuals, friends and families, and teams representing schools, businesses, organizations, and clubs.
When: March 21, 2025 at 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:15 p.m.)
Where: Wellfleet Preservation Hall, 335 Main Street, Wellfleet, MA
Cost: $15 regular admission; $10 for ages 30 or younger; $5 for students (with ID)
More Info: Wellfleet Preservation Hall
Put on your dancin' shoes for this fun event at Preservation Hall!
Celebrate the arrival of spring with Outermost Contra Dance! Swing your partner, dosido your friends and neighbors, and let the music guide your feet!
Everyone is welcome at this family friendly event, from total beginners to expert dancers. Bring a partner, or come solo. There are plenty of friendly people in this welcoming dance community.
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Important Note: The date, time, place, admission charges, etc. of the events on this page may be changed by the event sponsor at any time, without my knowledge. Please be sure to confirm all information directly with the sponsor before you make any plans!