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One day is not enough. One season is not enough! Festive flowers of Spring Scenic beauty of Summer Glorious foliage of Fall Rugged Beauty of Winter © 2017 Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce MARK KANEGIS GICLEEONE.COM LESLIE BARTLETT MAY 6 Rockport Art Association & Museum Auction 20 Motif #1 Day & Road Race 27 Cultural District Walking Tours being (thru HarvestFest) 29 Memorial Day Parade JUNE 2 Chamber Music Festival (thru July9) 3-4 Cape Ann Artisans Spring Studio Tour 24 Rockport Farmers’ Market (Every Sat. thru Oct. 14) 24 Scandinavian Midsommer Fest JULY 3-4 Firemen’s Parade, Concert & Bonfire 7-8 Rockport Garden Tour 9 Evening Concerts at the Bandstand (every Sunday thru August) 21-22 Old Sloop Summer Fair AUGUST 6 Acoustic Music Festival 6-13 Rockport Jazz Festival 12 Rockport Lobsterfest & Fireworks Display SEPTEMBER 15-17 & 22- 24 Trails & Sails (two weekends of walks & water) OCTOBER 3-4 Cape Ann Artisans Fall Studio Tour 8-16 Cape Ann Plein Air 14 Rockport HarvestFest NOVEMBER 26 Christmas in Rockport begins DECEMBER 1 Shop Rockport Evening Stroll 2 Santa’s Arrival by Boat & Tree Lighting 3 “Seashells & Jingle Bells” Inn & Home Kitchen Tour 9 Scandinavian Jul Fest 9-10 Seaside Village Open House & Art Gallery Stroll Weekend TBD Christmas Pageant, Community Supper & Sing-Along 31 Rockport New Year’s Eve DWIGHT HEBERT 2017 Calendar Highlights Newburyport • Beverly • Boxford • Gloucester • Ipswich • Middleton • Rockport • Rowley • Salisbury • Topsfield 978-462-3106 institutionforsavings.com Member FDIC Member DIF We remain true to our vision to positively affect the lives of every person, business and organization within the communities we serve. PROUD TO BE R OCKPORTS HOMETOWN BANK! Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce Rockport Division Rockport Visitor Center 170 Main Street Rockport, MA 01966 978-546-9372 (seasonal) [email protected] rockportusa.com R ockport VISITORS’ MAP & GUIDE

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Page 1: Cape Ann Chamber One day is not enough. One season is not ...€¦ · 27 Bearskin Neck • Handmade, fair trade jewelry, crafts and clothing from India, Nepal, Tibet and S.E. Asia

One day is not enough. One season is not enough!

Festive flowers of Spring Scenic beauty of Summer Glorious foliage of Fall Rugged Beauty of Winter

© 2017 Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce

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6 Rockport Art Association & Museum Auction 20 Motif #1 Day & Road Race27 Cultural District Walking Tours being (thru HarvestFest)29 Memorial Day Parade

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2 Chamber Music Festival (thru July9)3-4 Cape Ann Artisans Spring Studio Tour24 Rockport Farmers’ Market (Every Sat. thru Oct. 14)24 Scandinavian Midsommer Fest

JULY

3-4 Firemen’s Parade, Concert & Bonfire7-8 Rockport Garden Tour9 Evening Concerts at the Bandstand

(every Sunday thru August)21-22 Old Sloop Summer Fair

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6 Acoustic Music Festival6-13 Rockport Jazz Festival12 Rockport Lobsterfest & Fireworks Display

SEPTEMBER

15-17 & 22-24 Trails & Sails (two weekends of walks & water)

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3-4 Cape Ann Artisans Fall Studio Tour8-16 Cape Ann Plein Air14 Rockport HarvestFest

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26 Christmas in Rockport begins

DECEMBER

1 Shop Rockport Evening Stroll2 Santa’s Arrival by Boat & Tree Lighting3 “Seashells & Jingle Bells” Inn & Home Kitchen Tour9 Scandinavian Jul Fest9-10 Seaside Village Open House & Art Gallery Stroll WeekendTBD Christmas Pageant, Community Supper & Sing-Along31 Rockport New Year’s Eve

DWIGHT HEBERT

2017 Calendar Highlights

Newburyport • Beverly • Boxford • Gloucester • Ipswich • Middleton • Rockport • Rowley • Salisbury • Topsfield978-462-3106 • institutionforsavings.com

Member FDIC Member DIF

We remain true to our vision to positively affect the lives of

every person, business and organization within the communities we serve.

PROUDTO BEROCKPORT’SHOMETOWN

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Cape Ann Chamberof CommerceRockport DivisionRockport Visitor Center170 Main StreetRockport, MA 01966978­546­9372 (seasonal)[email protected]

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RockportV I S I T O R S’ M A P & G U I D E

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Accommodations

Known for gracious hospitality, thefriendly innkeepers of Rockportoffer relaxing accommodations intown and by the sea. Choose fromquaint New England inns servinga delicious breakfast to motelsoffering numerous amenities.

Cultural District

Iconic Motif No.1 draws artistsand art lovers to our picturesqueharbor. Rockport’s art colony,one of the oldest in America, ishome to over thirty galleries andThe Rockport Art Association andMuseum. In an unmatched setting,our world­class performing artscenter, The Shalin Liu, hosts showsyear round. Lively festivals fill thestreets from May – December.

Recreation

Explore sandy beaches for swimming, diving, sailing, andkayaking. Visit Halibut PointState Park and discover breath­taking scenery. Traverse publicfootpaths along the sea orthrough historic Dogtown. Trek to granite quarries. Discover theStraitsmouth and Thacher Islandlighthouses. Watch the mostmagical sunrises and sunsets.

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Dining

Specializing in fresh, local seafood, Rockport offers many casual and fine­dining restaurants to satisfy any appetite. Enjoy a glass of wine,micro­brewed beer, or cappuccino while you enjoy the ocean view.

Shops

Stroll our charming downtown and eclectic Bearskin Neck to explore one­of­a­kind shops. Find handcrafted jewelry, fashionable clothing, locally made crafts, specialty household items, imported gifts, scrumptious chocolates and so much more.

Rockport – so close, yet a world away

Only an hour north of Boston, Rockport is the perfect destination for relaxation. Full of intriguing history, unmatched beauty and serenity,Rockport invites you to slow down and be renewed.

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Directly On Rockport’s Front BeachPerfect Getaway • Idyllic Views • Newly RenovatedPrivate Decks •Walk To Village, Galleries & Shops

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Directly On Rockport’s Front BeachPerfect Getaway • Idyllic Views • Newly RenovatedPrivate Decks •Walk To Village, Galleries & Shops

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B E D & B R E A K F A S TA Victorian inn situated on a knoll

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Accommodations 1 BEARSKIN NECK MOTOR LODGE

978-546-6677 • 64 Bearskin Neck • bearskinneckmotorlodge.com

2 CAPTAIN'S BOUNTY ON THE BEACH978-546-9557 • 1 Beach Street • 24 oceanfront rooms directly on the beachwith spectacular views. Direct beach access.Private decks. • captainsbountymotorinn.com• See our display ad.

3 CAPTAIN'S HOUSE B&B • 978-546-3825• 69 Marmion Way • Direct oceanfront 5 bedroom B&B. Tranquil location 1 mile fromdowntown. Incredible views!. captainshouse.com ❂

4 CHANGING TIDES BED & BREAKFAST •978-836-1101 • 45 Mount Pleasant Street •Great location! Short walk to beaches andBearskin Neck. Full multi-course gourmetbreakfast. • changingtidesbandb.com ❂ ❖

5 EAGLE HOUSE MOTEL • 978-546-6292 •8 Cleaves Street • Perfect downtownRockport location plus beachside locationdirectly across from Front Beach. • eagle-housemotel.com ❂ ❖

6 EDEN PINES INN • 978-546-2505 • 48 Eden Road • Oceanfront Inn with breathtaking views of Thacher Island’s twinlighthouses. • edenpinesinn.com ❂

7 EMERSON INN • 978-546-6321 • 1Cathedral Avenue • emersoninnbythesea.com• See our display ad. ❂ ❖

INNS OF ROCKPORT • More than 20 distinctive accommodations nestled throughoutour village! • innsofrockport.com ❂ ❖

8 LANTANA HOUSE B&B • 978-546-3535 •22 Broadway • Charming in-town B&B withprivate baths, A/C, cable TV, WiFi. • thelantanahouse.com ❂ ❖

9 LIGHTHOUSE LANE COTTAGES • 978-546-1643 • 5 Lighthouse Lane • lighthouselanecottage.com

10 LINDEN TREE INN • 978-546-2494 • 26 King Street • lindentreeinn.com ❂ ❖

11 PEG LEG INN • 978-546-2352 • 1 King Street • “On the Edge of the Sea”colonial seaside B&B. Guest rooms andSuites. • thepegleginn.com

12 PERRY’S WATERFRONT APARTMENTS •978-546-2850 • 69R Main Street •perryswaterfront.com ❖

13 PLEASANT STREET INN • 978-546-3915 •17 Pleasant Street • pleasantstreetinn.net •See our display ad. ❂

14 ROCKPORT INN & SUITES • 978-546-3300 • 183 Main Street • rockportinnandsuites.com • See our display ad. ❂ ❖

15 SALLY WEBSTER INN • 978-546-9251 • 34 Mt. Pleasant Street • sallywebster.com ❂ ❖

16 SEAFARER INN • 978-546-6248 • 50 Marmion Way • All rooms have ocean views,private baths. Walk to beach and town. Hot buffet breakfast. • seafarer-inn.com ❂ ❖

17 SEVEN SOUTH STREET INN BED & BREAKFAST • 978-546-6708 • 7 South Street • Elegant, full-course gourmetbreakfast. Meticulously decorated andappointed. Outdoor pool, A/C. Walk to town.• sevensouthstreetinn.com ❂ ❖

18 THE INN ON COVE HILL • 978-546-2701• 37 Mount Pleasant Street •innoncovehill.com ❂

19 TUCK INN B&B • 978-546-7260 • 17 High Street • 1790 Colonial home.Hospitable, comfortable lodging plus ourrenowned home-baked breakfast. Come staywith us! • tuckinn.com ❂ ❖

20 YANKEE CLIPPER INN • 978-546-0001,800-545-3699 • 127 Granite Street • 1929Art-Deco panoramic oceanfront inn. Patios,balconies, A/C & full breakfast inclusive.Outdoor Pool. • yankeeclipperinn.com ❂ ❖

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Dining21 7TH WAVE RESTAURANT • 978-546-5048

• 7 Tuna Wharf • Outdoor deck dining. NewEngland fusion cuisine. Full liquor license. • 7thwaverockport.com

22 BEAN & LEAF CAFE • 978-546-7500 • 12 Bearskin Neck • beanandleafcafe.net •See our display ad. ❖

23 BRACKETT’S OCEANVIEW RESTAURANT978-546-2797 • 25 Main Street • bracketts.com • See our display ad.

24 BROTHERS BREW COFFEE SHOP • 978-546-3775 • 27 Main Street • Find us onFacebook • See our display ad. ❖

25 ELLEN’S HARBORSIDE RESTAURANT •978-546-2512 • 1 T-Wharf • The locals’favorite since 1954. Voted “the best chowdahin town”! • ellensharborside.com

26 HEATH’S TEA ROOM RESTAURANT •978-309-3388• 43 South Street • Experience the charm of a traditional EnglishTea Room. Gifts, take-out and functions, too! •heathstearoom.com

27 LOBSTER POOL RESTAURANT • 978-546-7808 • 329 Granite Street •Outstanding seafood in a setting conservativelydescribed as “spectacular”. • thelobsterpool.com

28 NATE’S AT FRONT BEACH • 978-546-0055 • 18 Beach Street • Serving full breakfast and lunch daily. Best seafood and clams on the beach. • natesatfrontbeach.com ❖

29 PIGEON COVE TAVERN • At Emerson Inn• 978-546-6321 • emersoninnbythesea.com •See our display ad.❖

30 RED SKIFF RESTAURANT • 978-546-764715 Mt. Pleasant Street • Serving breakfastand lunch all day. Local seafood and homemade seasonal specialties. • Find us on Facebook. ❖

31 ROY MOORE LOBSTER COMPANY •978-546-6696 • 39 Bearskin Neck • Live andboiled lobsters. Smoked fish, seafood, andchowder. Eat in the rough. Open til 6 PM. •Find us on Facebook

32 ROY MOORE’S FISH SHACK RESTAURANT • 978-546-6667 • 21 Dock Square • Oceanfront dining.Seafood, steak, and pasta. Family friendly. Full liquor license and new bar.

33 THE ICE CREAM STORE • 978-546-7500 • 14 Bearskin Neck • Find us on Facebook.See our display ad.

34 TOP DOG OF ROCKPORT • 978-546-0006 • 2 Doyle's Cove Road • The have-to-stop hot dog shop! Cape Ann’sfinest fried clams. Good-fast-cheap! • topdogofrockport.com

Galleries35 CANTERBURY HILL STUDIO &

GALLERY• 978-309-8468 • 41 Main Street •Fine arts & crafts – Representing over 50 artisans & artists. • canterburyhillstudio.com ❖

36 CYNTHIA CURTIS POTTERY • 978-546-6186 • 80 Pigeon Hill Street • cynthiacurtispottery.com ❖

37 I.N. KAMALIC GALLERY • 978-546-2654• 8-B Main Street • gallery.kamalic.com ❖

38 JOHN CAGGIANO GALLERY • 978-902-5899 • 66 Bearskin Neck •johncaggiano.com

39 LAURI KAIHLANEN GALLERY • 978-546-9818 • 61 Bearskin Neck • Find us on Facebook. ❖

40 ROCKPORT ART ASSOCIATION &MUSEUM • 978-546-6604 •12 Main Street •rockportartassn.org ❖

41 SCOTT TUBBY FINE ART • 207-329-2586• 26 Bearskin Neck • scotttubby.com ❖

42 SQUARE CIRCLE • 978-546-7100 • 11 Dock Square • Paintings by local artists,modern graphics, sculpture, ceramics,Judaica, fused glass.

43 THE ART OF DAVID ARSENAULT • 518-466-9093 • 8 Dock Square • artofdavid.com ❖

Shops44 BEARSKIN NECK LEATHERS •

978-546-2258 • 7 Old Harbor Road • To the left on Bearskin Neck. QualityLeathergoods and Shoes since 1974.•bearskinneckleathers.com ❖

45 CAROL LEE’S COTTAGE • 978-309-8445 • 24 Bearskin Neck • Unique Gift Shop. Turkish towels. DesignerBags. Tableware. Original Art. GorgeousColors. • carolleescottage.com ❖

46 FLOATING LOTUS • 978-546-2367 • 27 Bearskin Neck • Handmade, fair trade jewelry, crafts and clothing from India, Nepal,Tibet and S.E. Asia. • floatinglotus.net ❖

47 HIDDEN TREASURES • 978-390-8535•13B Bearskin Neck • Find us on Facebook. ❖

48 JAMES RUSSELL GOLDSMITHS • 978-546-1695 • 17 Bearskin Neck • Hand-wrought gold and silver jewelry. ❖

49 JOHN TARR STORE • 978-546-6524 • 49 Main Street • Proudly outfitting since 1887with quality clothing & footwear. Woolrich, Sperry,Teva and more. • Find us on Facebook ❖

50 LA PROVENCE • 978-546-5868 • 4 Main Street • Proud importers of authenticFrench table linens since 1997! CoatedProvence tablecloths – simply sponge clean!• laprov.com ❖

51 ROCKPORT FUDGERY • 978-546-2030 • 4 Tuna Wharf • rockportfudgery.com

52 SEASIDE BOUTIQUE AND BEADS • 978-546-2223 • 23 Dock Square • seasideboutique.weebly.com

53 SOULSTICE - NATURE’S BODY ART •781-589-8230 • 1 Tuna Wharf • soulsticeshop.com

54 SWEATS OF ROCKPORT • 978-546-1135• 52 Bearskin Neck • Sweats – hats – jacketsand lots more. Voted “Best Prices on the Neck”.

55 THE BLACK DOG • 978-309-8053 • 25 Bearskin Neck • theblackdog.com

56 THE LAST RESORT • 978-546-5056 • 48 Bearskin Neck • thelastresortrkpt.com

57 THE PAPER MERMAID • 978-546-3553 •57 Main Street • An artist run shop filled withcreative stationery, prints, and whimsical giftsfor all ages. • papermermaid.com ❖

58 TOAD HALL BOOKSTORE • 978-546-7323 • 47 Main Street •Independent, non-profit bookstore in businesssince 1972. We offer special orders, storytimes and more! • toadhallbookstore.org ❖

59 TUCK’S CANDY & GIFTS • 978-546-635215 Main Street • Rockport’s largest gift shop,offering cards, gifts, jewelry and Tuck’sHomemade Candy, made in Rockport since1929. • Find us on Facebook. ❖

60 TUSCAN DESIGNS • 978-335-6111• 79 Main Street • Handmade ceramics andhome décor from Italy and around the world. •tuscan-designs.com ❖

Attractions G 7 SEAS WHALE WATCH • 978-283-1776 •

7 Seas Wharf, 63 Rogers Street, Gloucester •Voted #1 in 2012 Yankee Magazine’s editors’pick. Modern vessel, exciting, fun and educational for all. • 7seaswhalewatch.com •See our display ad.

G CAPE ANN MUSEUM • 978-283-0455 •27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester • Cape Annrelated paintings and sculpture, maritime andquarrying artifacts, library/archives. Exhibitions,tours, programs. • capeannmuseum.org ❖

G CAPE ANN WHALE WATCH • 978-283-5110 • 415 Main Street, Gloucester• seethewhales.com • See our display ad.

G CAPT. BILL & SONS WHALE WATCH •978-283-6995 • 24 Harbor Loop, Gloucester• captbillandsons.com • See our display ad.

61 CHARLIE’S CHARTERS - FISHING &SIGHTSEEING • 978-281-8992 • 978-879-7517 (cell) • T-Wharf • charliescharters.com

G HARBOR TOURS, INC. • 978-283-1979 •66 Harbor Loop, Gloucester • capeannharbortours.com • See our display ad.

62 LOBLOLLY SEAL CRUISES • 978-998-2711• T-Wharf • Customized seal watch cruises offRockport Harbor. • loblollycruises.com

63 NORTH SHORE KAYAK OUTDOORCENTER • 978-546-5050 • 9 Tuna Wharf •Guided sea kayak tours, instruction, rentals &sales. Bike and Stand-Up Paddleboardrentals. • northshorekayak.com

64 PAPER HOUSE • 978-546-2629 • 52 Pigeon Hill Street •paperhouserockport.com

65 ROCKPORT GOLF CLUB • 978-546-3340• 36 Country Club Road • Nine hole semi-privategolf course. Open April – November. • rockportgolfclub.net

66 ROCKPORT MUSIC /SHALIN LIU PERFORMANCE CENTER • 978-546-7391 • 37 Main Street • rockportmusic.org. • See our display ad. ❖

ROCKPORT NEW YEAR’S EVE • Continuous entertainment from 6 PM to midnight• rockportnye.org

67 SANDY BAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUMS, INC. • 978-546-9533 • 40 King Street • sandybayhistorical.org

Services68 CAPE ANN SAVINGS BANK– GRANITE

BRANCH • 978-546-7185 • 247 Main Street• Drive-through ATM and teller window; 24-hourBearskin Neck & Whistlestop Mall ATMs. •capeannsavingsbank.com ❖

G CAPE ANN TRANSPORTATIONAUTHORITY • 978-283-1886 • 3 Pond Road, Gloucester • canntran.com • See our display ad. ❖

69 CARROLL K STEELE INSURANCEAGENCY, INC. • 978-546-3778 • 31 Broadway • cksteele.com ❖

70 INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS – KINGSTREET OFFICE • 978-546-7405 • 37 KingStreet • institutionforsavings.com • See ourdisplay ad. ❖

71 INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS – MAINSTREET OFFICE • 978-546-3411 • 16 Main Street • institutionforsavings.com •See our display ad. ❖

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located on Route 127.rockportusa.com

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Funded, in part, by the Massachusetts Office ofTravel and Tourism.

This brochure was made possible by a grantadministered by the North of Boston Convention& Visitors Bureau.

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