SUMMER EVENTS 2026

The Town has another summer filled with fun events this year!! All events will be listed on our community calendar with more info. See below for a list of upcoming events. *This page will get updated as events come in*.

SATURDAY JUNE 27, 2026

–Good Hope Running and Walking 5K – 9:00am – Lowlands – Town Wide – route race on community calendar click here

–Market by the Sea – 10:00am-1:00pm – Flash Road Park visit the market page here for more information

FRIDAY JULY 03, 2026

–Horribles Parade – 5:00pm – Spring Road Basketball Courts – All ages welcome to join our Annual Horribles Parade on Friday July 3rd beginning at 5:00pm from the Spring Road Basketball Courts. Dress in your best red, white and blue outfit or dress up however you like! Join in the fun to help kick off the July 4th festivities!

SATURDAY JULY 4, 2026

–Annual Tortoise and the Hare Road Race – 8:00am – starting and ending at the Nahant Fire Station. This is a 1 mile and a 3 mile race for all ages. Open to all and free. Registration begins at 7:45am. Click here for road race routes.

–Annual July 4th Field Races – 9:00am – behind the Fire Station – join us for the annual July 4th field races including the 50 yard dash, egg toss, and much more! Super fun to get in the July 4th spirit!!

–Wharf Party – 6:00pm-9:00pm – Come on down to the Wharf to hear the band Mojo Slim play some sweet music and gear up for the fireworks! An ice cream truck will be in the area to provide some sweet treats too!

–Fireworks – approx. 8:45pm – get your seat situated and ready to go by 8:45am for the best fireworks show around! Fireworks go off at Bailey’s Hill.

FRIDAY JULY 10, 2026

–Tall Ships Event -3:00pm-9:00pm The Tall Ships are coming back to Boston! The Town will be celebrating that return with another Wharf Party to view the ships that will be anchored off the cost. Click here for more information on that event.