Arts and Entertainment
May 10, 2025
From: Provincetown Portuguese FestivalThe Provincetown Portuguese Festival & Blessing of the Fleet attracts visitors from all over the world who gather to celebrate Portuguese culture and heritage.
The event features live music, dancing, delicious food, games, and lots of mostly free activities, so there is something for everyone to enjoy.
The Festival Weekend culminates in the Blessing of the Fleet, where boats adorned in their finest gather to receive blessings for a safe and prosperous year ahead.
Schedule of Events for June 27, 2025:
10:00am-4:00pm Art & Crafts Fair in Portuguese Square on Ryder Street
12:00pm-2:00pm Captain Kenny Silva Fishing Derby at MacMillan Pier
12:00pm-2:00pm Live Music by Studio 2: A Beatles Tribute on the Seamen’s Bank Main Stage
12:00pm-3:00pm Knights of Columbus Soup Tasting at the Bas Relief Park
2:00pm-4:00pm Portuguese Prose & Poetry Reading in the Cabaret Room at the Crown & Anchor
3:00pm-5:00pm Live Music by The Real Deal on the Seamen’s Bank Main Stage
5:00pm-7:00pm Homecoming sponsored by Charles & Susan Souza and the Lobster Pot at Bas Relief Park
6:00pm-7:00pm Comedy by Steve Goodie on the Seamen’s Bank Main Stage
8:00pm-10:00pm Live Music by Fast Times 80’s on the Seamen’s Bank Main Stage
Schedule of Eventsfor June 28, 2025:
8:00am-10:00am Mermaid Menu Oyster Farm Tour starting from Pilgrim’s First Landing Park
10:00am-12:00pm Field Games & Cookout behind Veterans Memorial Community Center
10:00am-4:00pm Art & Crafts Fair, Fishing Demos in Portuguese Square on Ryder Street
11:00am-2:00pm Live Folklore Music & Dancing in Portuguese Square on Ryder Street
11:30am-7:00pm Lions Club Food Court at Bas Relief Park
2:00pm-4:00pm The Toe Jam band live music for Kids on the Seamen’s Bank Main Stage
5:00pm-6:30pm Live Music by Nelia Moreira on the Seamen’s Bank Main Stage
7:00pm-9:00pm A Night of Fado in Provincetown Town Hall
8:00pm-10:30pm Samba Band Marcus Santos in Portuguese Square on Ryder Street
8:00pm-10:30pm Samba Drummers in Portuguese Square on Ryder Street
8:30pm-9:00pm Samba Viva Dancers in Portuguese Square on Ryd
Schedule of Events for June 29, 2025:
10:30am-11:30am Fishermen’s Mass at St. Peter the Apostle Church
11:30am-12:30pm Live Folklore Music & Dancing in Lopes Square & on MacMillan Pier
12:00pm-4:00pm Tasca Cafe by the Squealing Pig at MacMillan Pier
12:00pm-1:00pm Procession from St. Peter’s Church to MacMillan Pier
12:30pm-3:00pm 78th Blessing of the Fleet at MacMillan Pier
1:30pm-2:30pm Collum Cille Bag Pipes at Provincetown Town Hall
Date: June 26-29, 2025
Location: Varioue Venue in Provincetown
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