Sat, Aug 15
|Stage Fort Park
45th Annual Gloucester Waterfront Festival (Castleberry)
Set against the working waterfront of Gloucester Harbor, the 45th Annual Gloucester Waterfront Festival returns to historic Stage Fort Park for a weekend celebrating handmade, food, and coastal tradition. Taking place August 15 & 16, this beloved summer festival features over 175 juried artisans
Time & Location
Aug 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Stage Fort Park, 24 Hough Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930, USA
About the event
A juried, handmade shopping experience sponsored by Castleberry Fairs & Festivals
Meet the makers and explore handcrafted work you won’t find in stores. Each exhibitor is juried and selected with care, creating a balanced and enjoyable shopping experience throughout the holiday weekend.
You’ll find:
Handmade jewelry, fiber art, glass, baskets, home décor, wall art, and more
Specialty foods including baked goods, sweets, kettle corn, and artisan treats