Second Summer Sparkle As Labor Day drifts in, Provincetown proves the party’s not over—community shines, drag dazzles, theater thrives, and art inspires, welcoming a “second summer” where joy lingers long after the crowds. The ptownie...
Every September, just as the high season in Provincetown begins to soften into the golden light of late summer, hundreds gather at the edge of the harbor to take part in one of Cape Cod’s most enduring rituals: the Provincetown Swim for Life and Paddler...
Walk down Commercial Street, past the bustle of galleries, drag shows, and ice cream shops, and you’ll find a door that seems out of step with the times. Push it open, and suddenly you’re in another Provincetown—the one of fishermen, artists, and...
On a warm Provincetown evening, the line at 310 Commercial Street tells its own tale: parents balancing cones, children wide-eyed at the promise of sprinkles, couples leaning into each other as the neon hums. At the heart of this nightly ritual is Lewis...
Starlit Stages in P-Town Provincetown sparkles with stars overhead and onstage, where art meets theater, drag dazzles, and music drifts on the sea breeze—a whimsical carnival of culture beneath Cape Cod’s summer sky. The ptownie Calendar ensures you...
On the curve of Provincetown’s Commercial Street, tucked behind weathered shingles and a modest garden, stands a house that has witnessed more than two centuries of history—and the remarkable life of one of the town’s most influential residents, Mary...
We are in the small town of Carthage, Texas, when an assortment of easily recognizable people—the town gossip, the girl who longs to get away, the police chief—is augmented by Bernie Tiede (Todd Buonopane), the town undertaker/mortician. And, in defiance...
Provincetown in Full Plumage In Provincetown, Carnival sparkles, art astonishes, theater enchants, and drag dazzles—where every street feels like a stage, every gallery a dream, and every costume a love letter to joy. The ptownie Calendar ensures you...
The setting is a local community center, familiar to those of us who’ve spent time in small New England towns. A chair or two against the walls, lots of room for various activities in the center; you can almost smell the cleaning fluid. There are five...
The Provincetown Business Guild is thrilled to announce the 47th Annual Provincetown Carnival: Summer Camp! Running from August 16 to 23, this beloved weeklong festival—Ptown’s original summer extravaganza of community, expression, and...
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