Provincetown celebrates every creative passion, where theater sparks imagination, film inspires conversation, art colors every corner, comedy keeps spirits soaring, and history reminds every visitor why this remarkable town endures.
The ptownie Calendar ensures you don’t miss a thing.
August 6, 2026 thru September 3 at The Commons
Step into Provincetown history with Clams Casino, Cody Sullivan’s new play at The Commons. This lively production brings local stories to life with humor, heart, and unforgettable performances by Karl Gregory, Katie Pentedemos, and Igor Myakotin. Select August and September dates, 8 p.m.
August 7, 2026 at Summer of Sass
Join us for The 4th Annual Strawberry Social, a deliciously defiant afternoon in support of Summer of Sass in Provincetown—the program that helps queer young adults find seasonal work, housing, and community in Provincetown. Expect picnic snacks, yard games, a cash bar serving cocktails and mocktails and a gathering of folks committed to building a stronger, safer, and sassier queer future.
August 6, 2026 thru September 13, 2026 at PAAM
Every summer, PAAM members sell their artwork in The Members’ 12×12 Exhibition and Silent Auction, one of our biggest fundraisers that just so happens to be great for artists. Opening Reception Date: Friday, August 7, 2026 – 6:00pm
August 7 & 8, 2026 at PMPM
Back by popular demand, Payomet presents two nights with Matteo Lane at Provincetown Town Hall with globe-trotting comic delivering sharp wit, musical flair, and outrageous storytelling in an unforgettable, laugh-packed Provincetown event you won’t want to miss live.
August 12, 2026 at Sal’s Place
Join us for an intimate evening in support of the Provincetown Public Art Foundation beginning with dinner at Sal’s Place, followed by dessert, cocktails, and waterfront conversation at the historic wharf at 111 Commercial Street. Together we will celebrate our 6th season of public art on MacMillian Pier and future public art projects on the horizon.
In a town celebrated for its artists, writers, poets, and dreamers, few places capture Provincetown’s literary soul quite like Tim’s Used Books. Tucked away behind a narrow passage at 242 Commercial Street, the bookstore is almost hidden from view—a discovery rather than a destination. Visitors who wander down the wooden walkway are rewarded with one of Cape Cod’s most beloved independent bookstores, where every shelf promises an unexpected find and every visit feels like a treasure hunt. More story…
If you have a Monday free in August, head over to the Provincetown Theater for Marty Miller’s one-man comedy, playing weekly through the end of the month. No: scratch that. If you have any plans on a Monday, cancel them now: you’ll thank me for it. More Review…
Constructed in the 1940s, with a runway first paved in 1948, the Provincetown Municipal Airport consists of developed airside and landside areas maintained for airport facilities and operations, surrounded by undeveloped areas that consist of grasslands, coastal dunes, and freshwater wetlands. More story…
The 48th Annual Provincetown Carnival – Deep Sea Disco
August 15-22, 2026
Summer Gala – A Night Under the Stars
August 23, 2026
Yankee Lambda Antique Car Show
September 11-13, 2026
20th IWFFA Ptown Classic
September 25-27, 2026
Provincetown Book Festival
September 25-27, 2026
Mates Leather Weekend
October 1-5, 2026
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