Name: StoryWalk: Boy + Bot
Start: 2021-04-17
End: 2021-04-17
Location: Nantucket Atheneum

Nantucket Festivals

Nantucket Daffodil Festival

In-person festivities for the 2021 Daffodil Festival have been cancelled due to pandemic restrictions, but the island’s daffodils will still bloom for weeks from April into May. And you can still participate in the fun at DaffodilFestival.com, where you’ll find virtual versions of your favorite Daffy events, including a daffodil show, a pet show, a decorated car “parade,” a bike “parade,” and a hat “parade.” Dress for Daffy, take a photo, and upload it to join the fun!

Click Here to see all of the Virtual Events happening for Daffodil Season 2021!

Nantucket Wine & Food Festival

Over the years the Nantucket Wine & Food Festival has blossomed into one of the nation's most celebrated wine and food events. Due to COVID-19 precautions, the 2021 festival has been cancelled.

May 2022

Nantucket Book Festival

Talks, panels, tented book fairs, parties, and festivities celebrating authors, readers, and books all across Nantucket. For 2021, Book Festival organizers are working to present a virtual festival plus a local author festival later this year. Check the website for details.

June

Nantucket Film Festival

2021 Submissions are now open! Visit the website for info on the 2021 festival. Over the past 26 years, NFF has helped give life to thousands of stories … and story matters more than every right now. NFF remains committed to giving filmmakers, writers, and storytellers an avenue showcase their work and help them transform this incredibly difficult experience into beauty and meaning.

NFF 2021: June 17 - 28, 2021

Nantucket Garden Festival

The Nantucket Lighthouse School has long used gardens and gardening as educational tools. Their Garden Festival will be held during July this year. Some event are already scheduled, including garden tours, talks, and workshops.

July 13-15, 2021

Nantucket Comedy Festival

The Nantucket Comedy Festival is hoping to be back for the 2021 season in the Dreamland Theatre with Ladies’ Night, Kids’ Island Comedy Cup, Friday Night Lights, and the famous Comedy Smackdown: Boston vs. New York. Laugh your ACK off during this festival that benefits Stand Up & Learn. Stay tuned for more details.

July 15 - 17, 2021

Nantucket Atheneum Dance Festival

Stars from the dance world brought together for performances, films, workshops, and classes on Nantucket. For 2020, this fabulous festival will be virtual.

July

Boston Pops on Nantucket

Nantucket Cottage Hospital reimagined the Boston Pops on Nantucket in 2020 and delivered a special experience that celebrated the hospital, brave healthcare workers, first responders, and essential workers across the island. Watch for details on the 2021 Boston Pops on Nantucket.

Nantucket Cranberry Festival

For more than a decade, the Conservation Foundation has invited the public to watch berries being harvested, learn about the history of cranberry farming on Nantucket, participate in the family activities, or just enjoy the music and spectacular autumn scenery. NCF will announce details closer to the event.

Saturday, October 9th, 2021

Nantucket Christmas Stroll

The Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce is planning to host their annual Nantucket Noel from November 26, 2021 through January 1, 2022, with the Nantucket Christmas Stroll the weekend of December 3, 4, & 5, 2021. More details will be announced as the event approaches.

November 26, 2021 to January 1, 2022