November 20, 2025. the ptownie dispatch!

Provincetown: Season of Sparkle

From turkey trots to twinkling trees to midnight toasts by the sea, Provincetown turns Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve into one joyful, glitter-kissed celebration.

The ptownie Calendar ensures you don’t miss a thing.

 A Christmas Carol

November 20, 2025 thru December 7, 2025 at Provincetown Theater

Join The Provincetown Theater for a fresh take on A Christmas Carol, adapted by Doris Baizley. Set in the Great Depression, a quirky vaudeville troupe scrambles to perform Dickens’s classic after losing key cast members. With last-minute switches, backstage chaos, and heartfelt holiday spirit, this inventive production delivers laughter, surprises, and timeless cheer for the whole family.

BINGO! with Tiki Bronstein

November 26, 2025 thru May 2026 at A-House

BINGO is back at Provincetown’s legendary A-House, where Tiki Bronstein brings big laughs, bold numbers, and late-night mischief every Wednesday from 9 p.m. to midnight. Mark your midweek for mayhem!

World AIDS Day

November 3, 2025 thru May 2026 at Provincetown Town Hall

The AIDS Support Group of Cape Cod (ASGCC) in Provincetown honors World AIDS Day with remembrance events, raising awareness and supporting those impacted by HIV/AIDS. Their efforts promote education, prevention, and compassion, fostering community solidarity and hope for a brighter future.

Holly Folly Follies

December 5, 2025 at Provincetown Town Hall

Get ready to spread queer cheer as The Crown & Anchor and Prouder Together kick off their Spread Queer Cheer Tour with the Holly Folly Follies — a super special holiday edition of the Provincetown Follies, live at historic Provincetown Town Hall. Featuring many of Provincetown’s most iconic and beloved performers, this heartwarming, hilarious, and high-heeled holiday celebration has sold out four years in a row — and it’s back to make your season sparkle brighter than ever!

Thanksgiving in Provincetown: From Sunrise Coffee to Late-Night Cheers

Thanksgiving in Provincetown is a full-day celebration of flavor, community, and coastal charm. It’s a holiday that unfolds slowly and beautifully — beginning with a warm cup of coffee by the water and ending with music, laughter, and late-night cheer. More Info..

The Provincetown Lobster Pot Tree: A Beacon of Community and Creativity

Each winter in Provincetown, as the chill rolls off Cape Cod Bay and the crowds of summer retreat, a new light begins to glow on Lopes Square — the Provincetown Lobster Pot Tree. What began as a modest holiday tribute has grown into one of Provincetown’s most beloved seasonal landmarks, blending the town’s maritime heritage with its deep sense of community, creativity, and celebration. More Story…

Rediscovering Joy: She Loves Me at the Cape Rep Theatre

The Cape Rep has a talent for finding the exact right thing to say at exactly the right time. Last year, at a moment when the country found itself sharply divided after the presidential election and many in our community were feeling a desperate fear, Cape Rep brought us Tickle Me Pink, perfectly timing its offering of an opportunity to reconnect and spend time together simply having fun.

And they’ve done it again with She Loves Me, a funny, fast-moving, delightful musical, playing now through December 7^th and featuring an absolutely top-flight cast with Cape Rep’s signature perfect vocalists. More Review…

Mr. New England Leather
November 21-23, 2025

Annual Lighting of the Pilgrim Monument
November 26, 2025

Provincetown Lobster Pot Tree Lighting
November 29, 2025

Holly Folly
December 5 – December 21, 2025*

First Light Celebration
December 26 – January 1, 2026

43rd Annual Re-Rooters Day Ceremony
January 7, 2026