Ice Scream Bowl 2026 turned Salem Common into an ice cream tasting party — local scoops, spoon kits & pup cups, all benefiting Salem Main Streets.

Photos from the Salem Cardboard Boat Regatta 2026 at Derby Wharf — hand-built boats, costumed crews, glorious sinkings, and the Titanic Award, all free.

  Sometimes the most meaningful moments happen over the simplest pleasures. Last night’s Salem Ice Scream Bowl on Salem Common presented by Salem Main Streets was one of those perfect summer evenings that remind us why we love this community so much. As families spread blankets on the grass and neighbors caught up in line, we watched something beautiful unfold

Mark your calendars for an unforgettable day of maritime adventure! The Salem Maritime Festival 2025 returns on Saturday, August 9th, from 11 AM to 4:30 PM at Salem Maritime National Historic Site on Derby Street. This free family event promises cardboard boat races, tall ship tours, historic building explorations, and countless activities celebrating Salem’s rich seafaring past. As one of

Every August, something magical happens in Salem. Furthermore, neighbors become friends, strangers share stories, and our entire region discovers what community truly means. Salem Heritage Days 2025 returns from August 2 to 10, featuring over 40 gatherings designed to bring Essex County together. Moreover, this isn’t just another festival—it’s a homecoming for everyone who calls our region home. Creating Spaces

The Salem Ice Scream Bowl 2025 returns to Salem Common on Wednesday, August 6, from 6:00-7:30 p.m., offering the perfect blend of sweet treats and community support. This beloved Heritage Days tradition brings together North Shore ice cream vendors, families, and neighbors while raising critical funds for Salem Main Streets’ downtown revitalization efforts. Why Your Scoop Matters: Supporting Salem Main

Calling all ice cream lovers in Salem! The Ice Scream Bowl is back and ready to delight your taste buds. Prepare to dive into the finest ice cream offerings from the North Shore. The event is slated for Wednesday, August 9, on the Salem Common, from 6:00-7:30 p.m., regardless of weather conditions. This much-loved annual event, part of Salem’s Heritage