Massachusetts Events Calendar - August

Things to do in Boston, Cape Cod, Western Mass and other Massachusetts cities and towns. Both Cambridge and Boston hold their own colorful Caribbean carnivals in August.

June 22, 2012 - September 2, 2012

The Boston Symphony Orchestra and other performers play in a rustic setting in Western Mass.

August 12, 2012 - August 18, 2012

Rivaling the diversity and energy of Rio, Provincetown celebrates Carnival every August with this year’s theme being “Ptown: A Space Odyssey.”

August 24, 2012 - August 27, 2012

An annual Italian festival in Boston's North End, events include a parade, marching bands, music, and of course, Italian food. The celebration has ongoing since 1919.

August 25, 2012

Live acoustic performers who play a mix of bluegrass, folk, blues, Celtic, ragtime, cajun/zydeco and Americana roots music. 

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