Recreation & Activities

Serving Up Community

By Leslie Hatton | June 17, 2026

Camaraderie and competition go hand-in-hand at Island Pickle in Mashpee.

Life in the Bike Lane

By Chris White | June 17, 2026

Take the scenic route and explore four of the Cape’s most beautiful bike trails, wending your way along coastlines and classic landscapes. Legend says that when the first Europeans arrived…

Summer’s Serenade

By Dr. Marie Spadaro | June 17, 2026

The Cape’s town bands fill village greens and parks with nostalgic classics and timeless charm.

Cruising Through Time 

By Matthew Nilsson | June 17, 2026

Generations have loved admiring classic cars, a cherished tradition passed down year after year.

Village LIFE: Provincetown

By Kathy Blackwell | June 17, 2026

Visit Provincetown where the beaches are beautiful and the culture is vibrant.

Stories In Salt Air

By Dr. Marie Spadaro | May 28, 2026

With most events free and open to the public, the upcoming Nantucket Book Festival offers an engaging weekend for anyone who loves books and storytelling.

Village LIFE: Brewster

By Christina Galt | May 28, 2026

The first in a revisited series taking a look at the day-to-day feel of villages across the Cape & Islands

Coastal Tidings Across the Cape & Islands

By Hannah Eaton | December 1, 2025

Local traditions light up the Cape and bring communities together during the festive season.

Mahjong’s Modern Revival

By Allyson Plessner | December 1, 2025

Around for centuries, this now trendy game of tiles is having a moment.

The Sandwich Giants Step Forward

By Kathy Blackwell | December 1, 2025

These towering metal marvels bring joy to all who are lucky enough to spot them.

Coastal Country

By Brooklyn Moore | September 1, 2025

From music and line dancing to concerts and clothes, the Cape is embracing the country trend.

The Bright Side of Life

By Julie Craven Wagner | September 1, 2025

In a place steeped in family history and love, this couple’s special day played out in a perfect setting.

Seaside Splendor

By Jenna Ellis | September 1, 2025

A young girl’s promise to herself comes true and the beach wedding of her dreams is realized.

From Past To Present

By Jenna Ellis | September 1, 2025

Love isn’t just in the air, it’s in all the thoughtful details reflected in this couple’s wedding.

Bach to the Beach

By Cape Cod Life Publications | September 1, 2025

It’s a shore thing! Cape Cod offers the ideal setting for the perfect bachelor or bachelorette party.

Seaside Sentiments: Cape Cod Summer Memories

By Cape Cod Life Publications | September 1, 2025

It’s true what they say—it does go by fast. One mother’s look back on special Cape vacations.

A Love Letter to Nantucket

By Allyson Plessner | July 31, 2025

With her sister as the ultimate guide, step into the pages of Elin Hilderbrand’s world on the Blue Book Tour.

Sailing Free

By Susan Dewey | July 31, 2025

Sail Cape Cod promotes personal growth by offering sailing programs that empower local youth and underserved communities.