Salem transforms into a winter wonderland this February as the beloved Salem’s So Sweet Chocolate & Ice Festival returns for its 23rd year. This cherished tradition combines the sparkle of illuminated ice sculptures with the warmth of chocolate treats and Valentine’s Day celebrations, creating a magical weekend experience for visitors and locals alike. Salem’s 23rd Annual Chocolate & Ice Festival

The North Shore Juneteenth Association is proud to host a series of events throughout Black History Month that highlight the rich diversity, culture, and achievements of the Black community. These events offer a vibrant mix of art, education, and celebration, inviting the community to engage, learn, and honor the significant contributions of Black Americans. 1. Opening Reception for Black History