Crane Beach Events

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8 AM

Morning Bird Walk

Crane Beach estuary · Nature

Self-guided birding on the estuary side of the barrier -- Crane Beach hosts some of the best shorebird and wading bird watching on the North Shore from July through September.

Big Days

annual

Jul

Crane Estate Antiques Show

One of New England's premier outdoor antiques shows on the Castle Hill estate grounds -- 100+ dealers, estate auction and the spectacular oceanfront setting.

Jul 4

Fourth of July at Crane

Fourth of July beach day at Crane -- family-friendly, patriotic and crowded. The best view of the Ipswich fireworks is from the beach at dusk.

Jul-Aug

Castle Hill Concert Series

The Trustees' annual summer concerts on the Castle Hill grand allée -- classical, jazz and pop evenings overlooking the dunes and the sea. Bring a picnic.

see you out there

Confirmed events are dated listings from ticketing feeds and local calendars, refreshed daily. Every week is the beach’s recurring lineup. Times shift and seasons end, so check the venue before you go. Sun-timed events track each day’s real sunset and the countdown runs on the live local clock.