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Explore Salem’s Museums This Summer
Salem’s museums tell stories you won’t find elsewhere. From art and history to architecture and mental health advocacy, these spaces offer a deeper look at...
Four Summer Celebrations in Salem
Whether you’re honoring history, supporting the arts, or reliving childhood memories, these events turn ordinary days into occasions. 4th of July Fireworks may be the...
Food and Drink Events to Celebrate Flavors of Salem
Bring your appetite. These food and drink events celebrate the flavors of Salem all summer long. Partake in a Tasting From winemaker dinners featuring valley...
Laugh Out Loud: Summer Comedy in Salem
From nationally touring comics to local favorites, Salem’s comedy scene delivers laughs all summer long. Hot Hot Head Stand Up Comedy Competition Think you’re funny?...
Step up to an Open Mic this Summer
Got something to say, sing, play, or joke about? Salem’s open mic scene offers plenty of opportunities to step into the spotlight. First Tuesday Music...
Make the Most of Make Music Day on June 21, 2026
The official start of summer in Salem is marked not just by the solstice, but even more so by Make Music Day, the annual citywide...
Call To Artists: Design the 2026 Salem Art Fair & Festival T-Shirt
DATE CHANGE — The Deadline for submission is now June 21, 2026. Scroll down for additional changes. Salem Art Association is hosting an open call...
Run This Town: Get Active with these Running Groups
Salem’s run clubs make it easy to start—or restart—a healthy habit this spring. Across Salem, a growing network of running clubs is helping people lace...
Things to do with kids during Spring Break in Salem
Looking for things to do for your kids during Spring Break? Fill the week with family-friendly fun. We’ve rounded up some local favorites. Check it...
Open Auditions for ‘Catch Me If You Can’ May 16
Pentacle Theatre will hold open auditions for Catch Me If You Can Directed at Pentacle Theatre by Wendy Boyack;Â Book by Terrence McNally – Score by...
