Easter on Cape Cod 2013

Easter 2013

Easter Sunday is March 31st, 2013

 

Here is a list of Cape Cod's Easter Egg Hunts & Photo sessions with the Easter Bunny:

Saturday, March 23rd

Mashpee Easter Egg Hunt

Mashpee Community Park and Veterans Garden, across from the Mashpee Town Hall

For kids ages 1 – 10

Cape Cod Mall Hyannis Easter Egg hunt

• Join Cape Cod Mall for an Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 23rd at 10 am. Pick up your Easter bag and scavenger hunt clues at Simon Guest Services! Happy Hunting! $2 donation to SyF.
• Yarmouth and Dennis Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, March 30^th 

Falmouth Village Association Easter pictures and Egg Hunt

The Saturday before Easter meet for pictures with the Easter Bunny at Margaret Noonan Park at noon and then there will be an Easter egg hunt at 1pm at on the Library Lawn. Bring your camera and take a picture with the Easter Bunny.

Peg Noonan Park, Falmouth, Starting at 1:00 PM

Eastham Recreation 9th Annual Easter egg hunt

9am at Wiley Park Bring your own basket

Chatham Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:00AM – 12:00PM
It’s that time of year again.. so hop on over and or even run – The Easter Bunny’s on his way to Kate Gould Park on Saturday, March 30 with treats for girls and boys with jelly beans and easter eggs don’t miss out on all the fun!!! Among the candy eggs hidden in the park try to discover a prize egg and win an Easter basket filled with goodies!”

Easter Bunny Photos Hyannis at Cape Cod Mall

Hop on down to the Sears’s court and capture the memory with a keepsake photo.
Photos will be available Friday, March 15 through Saturday, March 30:

Easter Egg Hunt in Wareham/Onset

Onset will once again offer the Easter Egg Hunt to children in Wareham/Onset. The hunt will commence at 11:00 a.m. All egg hunters will meet at Marc Anthony’s and proceed to fill their baskets. Happy Hunting!

Sunday, March 31st

Bonkerz Party Zone Easter Egg Hunt
(508) 775-1010
657 Massachusetts 28, West Yarmouth, MA 02673
$15/child, candy for all

Easter Day Brunch & Dinners 

 



Easter Brunch
March 31, 2013

Seacrest Hotel Falmouth Easter Brunch

Old Yarmouth Inn Easter Brunch
Celebrate Easter with friends and family at the Old Yarmouth Inn. Old Yarmouth Inn offers a variety of specialty buffets and menus in a festive setting. Brunch from10:00am – 1:45pm.
Reservations are always suggested.
(508) 362-9962, 223 Massachusetts 6A Yarmouth Port, MA 02675

Brax Landing Brunch
Serving Brunch from 9am-2pm
$17.00/ad, $10.99/ch, $3.99 under 3 yr ole
No reservations (first come, first serve)
(508) 432-5515, 705 Massachusetts 28, Harwich, MA 02645

Colonial house Cape Cod

Holiday Sunday Brunch comes complete with a meat carving station, home made specialty breads, award-winning soups and chowders, fresh seafood items, like Seafood Newburg and Baked Scrod stuffed with lobster, shrimp and scallops. Italian or Mediterranean pasta, “dishes of the day,” home fries and vegetables, pancakes, French toast, quiches and tarts and delicious Inn made desserts. Brunch also offers a medley of fresh fruits and salads. Also included: freshly scrambled eggs, crisp fried bacon and breakfast sausage. 10am -12:30pm reservation only! 508.362.4348
277 Main Street, Route 6A,Yarmouthport, Massachusetts 02675 

The Barnstable Restaurant& Tavern Brunch

For Easter Brunch serving a 3 Course Easter Brunch menu and regular menu from 11am -12:30pm Brunch 3 Course Menu $15.95, 3176 Main Street Barnstable, MA 02630 Telephone: (508) 362-2355

Easter Dinner

March 31, 2013

Daniel Webster Inn Sandwich Easter Breakfast and Dinner
Breakfast .8am-10:30. Dinner off menu starting at 11:30 until 6 pm. Varied menu with Appetizers, Salads, Entrees and Desserts available. Childrens menu also available. Reservations recommended!
149 Main Street, Historic Sandwich Village, MA 02563, (800) 444-3566, (508) 888-3622

Bee Hive Tavern Sandwich MA

Easter Sunday, March 31st, 2013 from Noon until 6:00pm
Serving Full Dinner, Children’s & Beverage Menu plus specials
Reservations suggested.You can reserve by calling 508-833-1184 or online
406 Route 6A, East Sandwich, MA 02537

Yarmouth House Easter Dinner
Complete Easter Dinner Specials for adults & children served from 5-8pm, Call for reservations, 508-771-5154, 335 Massachusetts 28, West Yarmouth, MA 02673

The BarnstableRestaurant &Tavern Dinner

Easter Dinner serving a 3 Course Dinner menu from 12:30 till 7:00pm in addition to regular menu. For the 3 Course Dinner add $5.00 to Entrée Price, 3176 Main Street Barnstable, MA 02630 Telephone: (508) 362-2355

 

Christmas on Cape Cod 2012

From Provincetown to Falmouth, and every town in between, visitors can delight in a myriad of special events as the Cape’s finest establishments and attractions have come together in the spirit of Christmas to present an entire month of holiday cheer and special offers, all designed to start new traditions or revive cherished Christmas memories. The Cape Cod Chamber also is rolling out a special “Christmas on Cape Cod Passport”, which will encourage people to shop locally and provide the opportunity to win $9,000 in prizes.

Santa will be making several appearances spreading holiday cheer for the Christmas season! To list a few:

Cape Cod Mall (11/16/12 to 12/24/12) Visitors will have a chance to visit with Santa and his helpers as they share their wishes from their own Christmas lists. Receive a photo with Santa for a festive holiday memory while visiting.

Patriot Square (12/1/12 at 1pm): Santa arrives by helicopter into Dennis Patriot Square.Bring your children out to watch Santa fly into Dennis. recieve free Candy Canes and have your photo taken with Santa for $2 by Orleans Camera

Breakfast with Santa (2/1/12 at 9:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m). Seating with the family favorite “Breakfast with Santa” at the British Beer Company

 Santa on Main Street, Hyannis (12/1/12 at 12noon): Santa will be arriving by antique fire truck in front of Rockland Trust. There will be free activities up and down Main Street ranging from sending Christmas cards to the troops at Harley Davidson to the Cookie Stroll Contest to bands playing, carolers caroling, an international food sampling and a free magic show.

Christmas Harbor Boat Parade (12/1/12 at 4 p.m., weather permitting): Everyone will gather at the Hyannis harbor to enjoy the beautifully decorated boat parade. See the boats enter the harbor as harbor businesses and homes light up to welcome Santa. There will be free parking at Bismore Park, plus food, drinks and music. At 5:40 Santa makes an appearance to meet with the children and is surrounded by a selection of lively activities

49th Annual Falmouth Christmas Parade (12/2/12 at 12noon): Parade steps off at noontime at the Falmouth Mall and proceeds down Main Street to the Village Green. Known as Southeastern Massachusetts’ largest holiday parade featuring theme decorated floats, marching bands, live animals, costumed characters and Santa Claus! For more info.

The Polar Express aboard the Cape Cod Central Railroad – a magical journey along the Cape’s countryside based on the popular holiday book and movie. Children, encouraged to come in their pajamas, will delight in hearing the story, enjoying cocoa and treats, and meeting the cast of characters from the story, including Santa. Trains will depart the Buzzards Bay and Hyannis stations with multiple trips every weekend (schedules).

Illumination Ceremony at Drummer Boy Park, Brewster (11/30/12 at 4pm): Luminaries, music and caroling, tree and windmill lighting, blacksmith demo, treat for kids and adults. For more info

Nantucket Christmas Stroll (11/30/12 to 12/2/12 ): Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive on Saturday via Coast Guard vessel and are escorted up Straight Wharf by the Town Crier to a waiting horse and carriage. They parade up Main Street and across Centre Street to the historic Jared Coffin House where they meet with eagerly awaiting children. Children of all ages are entertained by the Magical Talking Tree at the top of Main Street, while carolers in period costume, student choirs and Holiday craft shows, exhibitions and performances add to the joyful festivities.  For all Nantucket events
Sandwich Glass Museums Glassblowers' Christmas (11/19/12- to 12/30/12): Hundreds of unique glass ornaments will adorn trees made by some of the regions finest glass artists . For more info.

Among the festive events on the holiday calendar at www.christmasoncapecod.com, are the Hyannis Village Christmas Stroll. Holly Folly Weekend in Provincetown, the Cape Cod Symphony’s Holiday Pops Concert, A Seaside Christmas in Orleans, , the Chatham Christmas Stroll, Gardens Aglow at Heritage Museums & Gardens in Sandwich, and much more.

Inns and resorts throughout the Cape are also offering value-added accommodations packages. Many include dinner gift certificates at nearby restaurants, passes to holiday events, and seasonal amenities like champagne, mulled cider and Christmas cookies.

The Chamber is also unveiling the brand new “Christmas on Cape Cod Passport”. The passport is available for download at www.ChristmasonCapeCod.com or www.CapeCodChamber.org , or at participating hotels, motels and B&Bs. Passport holders can have their passport stamped when they visit participating businesses. At each business they visit, they will be entered to win a gift card of $500, $250 or $100 (offer varies per business). Once a passport holder accumulates at least five stamps, they will be eligible to win the grand prize -- Christmas in July – a two- night getaway at the Cape Codder Resort & Spa in Hyannis, with other amenities included.  Participating businesses in the Christmas on Cape Cod Passport include Roberto Coin and Hot Diggity in Mashpee Commons; Tree’s Place; Focalpoint Studio; Addison Art Gallery and Adlumia in Orleans; Puritan Cape Cod and Alberto’s Ristorante in Hyannis; Harbor Hotel in Provincetown; J. McLaughlin in Osterville; and The Cape Cod Beach Chair Company in Harwich.  “On Cape Cod, we like to say we put the ‘sea’ in season’s greetings,” said Wendy Northcross, CEO of the Cape Cod Chamber. “Our holiday traditions are very much tied to our maritime heritage – with lighthouses decked in holiday greens and Santa Claus arriving by boat in many communities. December on Cape Cod is like no other place on earth!”

Santa Arrives at Patriot Square by Helicopter

Saturday, December 1, 2012 01:00 PM

Bring your children out to watch Santa fly into Dennis, and greet him in Patriot Square. Free Candy Canes   You can have your photo taken with Santa for $2 by Orleans Camera

Directions: Exit 9A off the Mid Cape Highway, left at the first set of lights

Veterans Day Ceremony 2012 in Dennis, MA

Dennis Chamber of Commerce: Baker~Xiarhos AMVETS POST 333 Cape Cod 9th Annual Veterans Day Ceremony Sunday, November 11, 2012 Honoring all who served and are serving. MERRILL PARK, Route 28, West Dennis, 10:00~10:30am PACKET LANDING PARK, Bass River, Yarmouth 10:45~11:20am Ceremony starts with a welcome from CDR Michael Mahoney, USNR Vietnam, Pledge of Allegiance by Sean Mahoney Junior AMVET Post 333, Star Spangle Banner sung by Maria Marasco, Prayer for Veterans given from Harry Watling Post 333 Chaplain, Guest Speakers: Andrew W. Coville, USMC, Iraq~Afghanistan Veteran and Dennis Yarmouth H.S. graduate class of 2006, Laying of Wreath with be done by USMC retired Tim Harrington who is the Director of USMC Toys for Tots Cape Cod and Junior AMVET 333 Sean Mahoney, Moment of Silence and ending with God Bless America sung by maria Marasco. The Ceremony will be followed with refreshments courtesy of Dunkin Donuts from 12 noon~5:00pm at the Ancient, free and accepted Masonic Lodge's Cape Cod, Route 28, South yarmouth (between the State Police and Yarmouth Town Hall). In the evening, join us at O'Shea's Olde Inn, 348 Route 28, West Dennis, 7pm, for a Veteran's Concert to thank all veterans.

North Dennis Route 6 Overpass on Great Western Road to be named for the late U.S. Marine CPL Nicholas G. Xiarhos, Tuesday, November 13th, 10:30am In honor of this fallen soldier, please join us in his memory for a dedication ceremony on the North Dennis Route 6 overpass on Great Western Road, South Yarmouth to be named for the Late U.S.Marine CPL Nicholas G.Xiarhos. Xiarhos, a native of Yarmouth Port, graduated from Dennis Yarmouth Regional High School in 2006. When he was killed in Afghanistan, he was serving in the 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, II Marine Expeditionary Force based out of Camp Lejeune, NC. He died on July 23, 2009, at Camp Dwyer in Afghanistan from wounds sustained in a roadside bombing while supporting combat operations in Helmund Province. Two U.S. Marines also lost their lives during this engagement.   National Veterens Day Ceremonies