A Different Drummer Craft at Lemon Tree Village~May
May 30 - 31, 2026
adifferentdrummercraft.com
(508) 364-5551
Lemon Tree Village Shops - Brewster, MA
Lemon Tree Village Shops are centrally located on the bay side of Cape Cod on historic Route 6A in Brewster, 1/2 mile from Drummer Boy Park towards Orleans. A Different Drummer has been invited to present a smaller, more personal craft fair on the premises. It is a sampler of the fullsize fairs. This busy location has constant flow of customers for the variety of shops featuring, toys, pottery, statuary, clothing, wildlife goods, cook shop, restaurant and more. The craft fair will be arranged in the parking lot, visible to shoppers with roadside signage, advertising in print and on radio to promote this 3rd year event.
A Different Drummer Craft Fair~Brewster
June 13 - 14, 2026
ADifferentDrummerCraft.com
(508) 364-5551
Drummer Boy Park, Route 6A - Brewster, MA
June A Different Drummer Craft Fair - handmade craft-fine art show (no buy-resell, manufactured or sales reps). Great visibility on main road Route 6A in oceanside family park. Limited space per craft (5-7 vendors in one category for balanced fair). 10x10 spaces, tents suggested, easy setup with drive up spaces and early setup on Friday afternoon, overnight security. Will be advertised in print, radio, tourist publications, posters and flyers, and social media./ Please see website for application & rules. Checks/money orders only Contact Pat Daley Show Director with any questions.
Festival by the Lake
June 14, 2026
wcna.org/festival
(781) 246-9262
Lower Common - Wakefield, MA
The festival is an annual event on the Wakefield Common, along the shoreline of picturesque Lake Quannapowitt. Craft vendors, local organizations, live entertainment, and great food comprise the day. The festival is organized by the Wakefield Center Neighborhood Association, Inc., (WCNA) as a fundraiser for its many community projects. All proceeds from all WCNA events are earmarked for our town improvement projects.
A Different Drummer Craft Fair~July Brewster
July 18 - 19, 2026
ADifferentDrummerCraft.com
(508) 364-5551
Drummer Boy Park, Route 6A - Brewster, MA
Juried, handmade craft-fine art show (no buy-resell or manufactured, no sales reps). Great visibility on main road Route 6A in oceanside family park. Limited space per craft (5-7 vendors in one category to maintain balance). 10x10 spaces, tents suggested, easy setup with drive up spaces, Friday afternoon early setup, overnight security. Will be advertised in print, radio, tourist publications, posters and flyers, and social media.Please see website for application & rules. Checks/money orders only. Please contact Pat Daley with questions.
A Different Drummer August Craft Fair~August~Brewster
August 1 - 2, 2026
ADifferentDrummerCraft.com
(508) 364-5551
Drummer Boy Park - Brewster, MA
Juried, handmade craft-fine art show (no buy-resell or manufactured). Great visibility on main road Route 6A in Oceanside family park. Limited space per craft (6-7 vendors in one category for balance). 10x10 spaces, tents suggested, easy setup with drive-up spaces, Friday afternoon early setup, overnight security. Will be advertised in print, radio, tourist publications, posters and flyers, and social media. Please see website for application & rules. Checks/money orders only. Please contact Pat Daley with any questions regarding jury or sign-up.
PPL Arts & Craft Festival
August 8 - 9, 2026
(774) 766-7689
Plymouth Public Library - Plymouth, MA
Fine Arts & Fine Crafts with 75 juried artists, accompanying food, music and entertainment. In this our seventh year, our Art Festival is to two days and allows both Friday night and Saturday morning set up. There will also be several family activities, and special artists demonstration exhibits. Four music performers and food trucks also participate. The popular special LEGO creation exhibit and contest is also offered. Artist awards given for top presenters in each media category. Foundation sponsored purchase incentives to encourage festival attendees will be introduced this year.
A Different Drummer Craft Fair September ~ Brewster
September 12 - 13, 2026
adifferentdrummercraft.com
(508) 364-5551
Drummer Boy Park, Route 6A - Brewster, MA
Juried, handmade craft-fine art show (no buy-resell, no manufactured & no reps). Great visibility on main road Route 6A in oceanside family park. Balanced by craft (5-7 vendors in the same category) for 50 spaces. 10x10 spaces, tents required, easy setup with drive up spaces, Friday afternoon early setup, overnight security. Heavily advertised in print, tourist publications, posters & flyers, & social media. Please see website for application & rules. Checks/money orders only. Contact Pat Daley for jury/sign up info today!
A Different Drummer Craft Fair October ~ Brewster
October 3 - 4, 2026
ADifferentDrummerCraft.com
(508) 364-5551
Drummer Boy Park, Route 6A - Brewster, MA
Juried, handmade craft-fine art show (no buy-resell, no manufactured and no reps). Great visibility on main road Route 6A in oceanside family park. Limited space per craft (5-7 vendors in one craft for balance). 10x10 spaces, tents required, easy setup with drive up spaces, Friday afternoon early setup, overnight security. Heavily advertised in print, radio, tourist publications, posters & flyers, & social media. Please see website for application & rules. Checks/money orders only. Please contact Pat Daley for questions regarding jurying/sign-up.
A Different Drummer Craft Fair at Lemon Tree Village
October 24 - 25, 2026
ADifferentDrummerCraft.com
(508) 364-5551
Lemon Tree Village Shops - Brewster, MA
20 craftspeople will be displaying their handcrafted items as a preview for the 4th Holiday Craft Fair at Monomoy High School in Harwich. Lemon Tree Village Shops are centrally located on the bay side of Cape Cod on historic Route 6A in Brewster, 1/2 mile from Drummer Boy Park towards Orleans. A Different Drummer has been invited to present a smaller, more personal craft fair on the premises. It is a sampler of the fullsize fairs. This busy location has constant flow of customers for the variety of shops. The craft fair will be arranged in the parking lot. See the application & guidelines on the website. Checks or money order payments only.
A Different Drummer Fourth Holiday Craft Fair
November 14, 2026
ADifferentDrummerCraft.com
(508) 364-5551
Monomoy Regional HS Gym - Harwich, MA
The 4th annual Holiday Craft Fair by A Different Drummer Craft Event! We bring the summertime craft fair indoors with full size 10x10 booths to display your full inventory for holiday shopping. Fair is juried and balanced by craft. 64 booths are available between gym and cafeteria but only 7 have electric. Well lit gym but battery powered lights are encouraged if you need lights. Bright cafeteria has 14 booths and is across from the gym. The same quantity/quality advertising is being done for the Holiday Craft Fair as for the summer fairs with print, radio and social media. Please see website for application & rules. Checks/money orders only
Events in Boston, MA — upcoming
November 28 - December 28, 2025
Sowa Winter Festival
SoWa Power Station, Boston, MA
Status: Updated 8/7/2025
This Massachusetts Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 14 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $10.
January 2026 (dates not updated)
New England RV Supershow
Boston Convention & Exhinition Center, Boston, MA
Status: Updated 12/19/2024
This Massachusetts Boat Auto Camping Show will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 12pm-8pm; Sat-Sun 10am-8pm; Mon 10am-4pm. Admission tickets are $20.
February 21, 2026
Afro Caribbean Black History Gala & Awards
Florian Hall, Boston, MA
Status: Updated 7/15/2025
This Massachusetts Ethnic Festival will have crafts and fine art exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 6pm-10pm. Admission tickets are $100 - $150.
June 2026 (dates not updated)
Caribbean American Heritage Festival - Boston
Boston, Boston, MA
Status: Updated 1/15/2025
This Massachusetts Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sun 12pm-7pm.
June 2026 (dates not updated)
Boston Early Music Festival
New England Conservatory, Cutler Majestic Theater, and others, Boston, MA
Status: Updated 1/16/2024
This Massachusetts Classical Music Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 4 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun 2pm-9pm, Mon 10am-12 midnight, Tue 10am-12 midnight, Wed 10am-12 midnight, Thu 10am-12 midnight, Fri 10am-12 midnight, Sat 10am-12 midnight, Sun 12pm-9pm. Admission tickets are $1 - $250. This event will also include symposia & workshops.
June 2026 (dates not updated)
Sowa Open Market - June
SoWa Open Market, Boston, MA
Status: Updated 1/23/2025
This Massachusetts Marketplace Expo will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be .
July 2026 (dates not updated)
Boston Jerkfest
Harvard Athletic Complex, Boston, MA
Status: Updated 5/23/2025
This Massachusetts Food Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 14 food booths. Admission tickets are $6 - $130.
July 2026 (dates not updated)
My Caribbean One World Expo
Rose Fitzgerlad Kenndy Greenway, Boston, MA
Status: Updated 1/15/2025
This Massachusetts Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-7pm.
July 2026 (dates not updated)
Sowa Open Market - July
SOWA, Boston, MA
Status: Updated 1/23/2025
This Massachusetts Marketplace Expo will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be .
August 2026 (dates not updated)
Fifteen African Festival of Boston
Boston Common Park, Boston, MA
Status: Updated 1/21/2025
This Massachusetts Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: parade, special events, games, demonstrations, contests, kids' area.
August 2026 (dates not updated)
Sowa Open Market - August
SOWA, Boston, MA
Status: Updated 1/23/2025
This Massachusetts Marketplace Expo will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be .
September 2026 (dates not updated)
The Boston Arts Festival
Christopher Columbus Park, Boston, MA
Status: Updated 1/30/2025
This Massachusetts Music Festival will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
September 2026 (dates not updated)
Caribbean Rum & Food Festival
Roxbury Community College - Parking Lot, Boston, MA
Status: Updated 1/15/2025
This Massachusetts Food Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-8pm. Admission tickets are $40 - $50.
September 2026 (dates not updated)
Boston Local Food Festival
Rose Kennedy Greenway, Boston, MA
Status: Updated 8/8/2025
This Massachusetts Food Festival will have no exhibit booths and 100+ food booths. This event will also include: seafood throwdown, family fun zone, chef demonstrations, new england village.
September 2026 (dates not updated)
Sowa Open Market - September
SOWA, Boston, MA
Status: Updated 1/23/2025
This Massachusetts Marketplace Expo will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be .
October 2026 (dates not updated)
Boston Veg Food Fest
Reggie Lewis Athletic Center, Boston, MA
Status: Updated 10/14/2025
This Massachusetts Festival will have commercial/retail and homegrown products exhibitors, and 60 food booths. This event will also include: expert speakers on nutrition, climate, animals, cooking, plus kids' activities.
May - October 2026 (dates not updated)
Sowa Open Market
SoWa Open Market, Boston, MA
Status: Updated 4/7/2025
This Massachusetts Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
October 2026 (dates not updated)
Sowa Open Market - October
SOWA, Boston, MA
Status: Updated 1/23/2025
This Massachusetts Marketplace Expo will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Harvard Fall Fest
Harvard Stadium, Boston, MA
Status: Updated 8/5/2025
This Massachusetts Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and 13 food booths. Admission tickets are $15. This event will also include: harvard vs. dartmouth game and it's the best of fall—football, food, music, and local vibe.














