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44th Annual Gloucester Waterfront Festival - Top 200 Event in the Nation!

44th Annual Gloucester Waterfront Festival - Top 200 Event in the Nation!

The historic Stage Fort Park along Gloucester Harbor will blossom into color, flavor and music for the 43rd Annual Gloucester Waterfront Festival on Saturday August 16 and Sunday August 17, 2025.

Over 175 juried Artisans, Artists, Authors, Food Vendors and Musicians will display and sell their American made works including Fine Jewelry, Pottery, Custom Signs, Quilts, Decorative Painting, Fleece, Fine Art Photography, Sea Glass Jewelry, Handbags, Leather, Floral Design, Scarves, Fused Glass, Calligraphy, Semiprecious Stone Jewelry, Sheep Skin Accessories, Children's Clothing, Candles, Nonfiction Works, Trivets, Baskets, Place-mats, Original Painting, Folk Art, Puzzles, Glass Chimes, Pillow Quilts, Personal Care Products, Note Cards, Furniture, Garden Art, Pet Treats and Accessories, Landscape Photography, Toys, Ladies Apparel, Flame Colorant, Slate, Stoneware, Blankets, Painted Stemware, Cutting Boards, Wreathes, Sea-glass Creations, Country Wood Crafts, Aroma-Therapy, Steam Punk Jewelry, Art-Wear, Sports Team Apparel, Fiber Art, Nautical Home Decor, Sun-catchers, Original Oil Paintings, Ornaments, Shell Craft, Watercolor Painting, Alpaca Products, Hair Accessories, Stained Glass, Wood Turned Items, Wall Hangings, Florals, Vintage Chic Decor, Doll Clothes, Eggshell Art, Crystal Suncatchers, Metal Sculpture, Wood Burning, Beaded Watches, Birdhouses, Ceramic, Chimes, Sculpture, Nature Photography, Chain-mail Accessories, Henna, Fishing Lures, Epoxy Resin Sea-scape Art, Lamps, Tablecloths, Up-cycled Clothing, Wood Carving, Fire Colorant, Plush Dolls, Embroidery, Industrial Pipe Lighting, Bling Clothing, Cork Bags and so much more.

Come and sample an array of gourmet delights such as Herbal Dips, Salsas, Baked Nuts, Fudge, Infused Balsamic Vinegars and Olive Oils, Seasoning Rubs, Baked Goods, Chocolate, Honey, Hot Sauces, Jams and Jellies, Maple, Bloody Mary Mix, Raw Honey, Cannoli, Mustards, Premium Chocolate, Cakes and more.

Bring your appetite for the Amazing Food Court with traditional fair fare including Hot Dogs, Sausage, Sautéed Veggie Wraps, French Fries, Italian Ice, Kettle Corn, Meatball Subs, Chicken Parm, Fried Cheese Ravioli, Chicken Tenders, Cheese Steak Grinders, Corn Dogs, Fried Dough, Fried Oreos and more.

Enjoy free "family style" entertainment including live music and various performance arts.
The North Shore Car Club will display over 75 antique automobiles on Sunday August 20.

The Gloucester Waterfront Festival is free admission and held rain or shine. Friendly pets on leash are welcome. (Note: $Fee to Park across the street at the City of Gloucester beach parking)

Directions: From Route 128 North to Exit 53.
GPS Location: 24 Hough Avenue, Gloucester, MA 01930.

Festival hours are Saturday 9am to 6pm and Sunday 9am to 5pm.

For more information visit us at www.waterfrontfestivals.com

Sponsored by the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce.

URL:
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/2995169-0?pid=10413

Date and Time: On Saturday August 16, 2025 at 9:00 am to Sunday August 17, 2025 at 5:00 pm

Venue details: Stage Fort Park, 24 Hough Avenue, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 01930, United States

Category: Community | Fairs | Craft Fairs

Stage Fort Park
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM on Sat, 16 Aug 2025

Event Supported By

Castleberry Fairs and Festivals ( USA )
6033322616
info@castleberryfairs.com
Stage Fort Park
24 Hough Avenue
Gloucester, Massachusetts 01930

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