Hawthorne & Local Events

  • Start the Night Salem at Bernadette

    Bernadette 65 WASHINGTON STREET, Salem, MA

    This October, Bernadette invites locals and visitors to kick off their evening in Salem with Start the Night Salem, a complimentary 90-minute cocktail reception hosted every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 5:00–6:30 p.m. Guests will be welcomed with a seasonal nonalcoholic sipper and warm cheese gougères, with additional fall cocktails, Harvest Punch, curated wine flights and a special Bernadette Bites ...

  • Abracadabra: A Lady Gaga Themed Drag Show

    Die With Your Boots On 9 Church Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Join us for a FREE, all ages Gaga-inspired drag show on the Die With Your Boots On stage! Hosted by Miz Diamond Wigfall Featuring: Arabella LaDessé PeeWee Vermin Stabitha Christie Wilhelmina LaDessé With DJ: Maxine Harrison This event is free, but please tip the performers

  • Bingo with Will Pottorf

    Gulu-Gulu Cafe 247 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Come enjoy our weekly Bingo hosted by the BINGO KING himself Will Pottorff! Expect unhinged entertainment and positive bingo energy. No cover.

  • Survivor 51 Watch Party At Far From The Tree

    Far From the Tree 108 Jackson Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Come out to Far From The Tree Cider every Wednesday for our Survivor 51 Watch Party! 🏝️🔥 Catch all the alliances, blindsides, challenges, and tribal councils on the big screen while you enjoy your favorite cider. The episode airs from 8:00–9:30 PM, so grab your crew and settle in for another night of Survivor! 📍 108 Jackson Street, Salem, MA ...

  • Start the Night Salem at Bernadette

    Bernadette 65 WASHINGTON STREET, Salem, MA

    This October, Bernadette invites locals and visitors to kick off their evening in Salem with Start the Night Salem, a complimentary 90-minute cocktail reception hosted every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 5:00–6:30 p.m. Guests will be welcomed with a seasonal nonalcoholic sipper and warm cheese gougères, with additional fall cocktails, Harvest Punch, curated wine flights and a special Bernadette Bites ...

  • Sips and Myths – Dare to Indulge

    Salem Wine Imports 32 Church Street, Salem, United States

    Dare to indulge in mead, wine and cider playfully journeying into magical mythology! Experience the meaning behind ceremonial beverages through an interactive, fun, entertaining sipping adventure. Paired snacks provided. Non-alc options available.

  • Hobbit Hole Teacup Class

    East Regiment Beer Company 30 Church St, Salem, MA, United States

    Step into Middle Earth! A world of moss, magic, and miniature wonder… Join us for a Teacup Hobbit Hole Workshop, where you’ll create your very own cozy, hobbit sized home tucked inside a teacup. We provide everything you need—tiny doors, lush moss, stones, glue, and whimsical details—so you can design a one-of-a-kind hobbit hideaway. No experience needed—just bring your imagination ...

  • Music Open Mic

    Gulu-Gulu Cafe 247 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Every Thursday night, Gulu-Gulu Café & Bar turns into one of Salem’s most welcoming rooms for live music, creativity, and unexpected moments. Musicians and listeners of all ages are invited. Signups start at 7:30 PM, music kicks off shortly after 8, and there’s never a cover. Sorry, no standup comedy.

  • Mushroom Witch Hat Making

    Tarot Cove 61 Wharf Street, Salem, United States

    Learn how to needle-felt wool and transform your Salem witch hat into unique, wearable art. Create a mushroom design, 3D mushrooms in a fairy ring, modify the shape of the hat, or whatever you can imagine using a wide variety of colored wool. All tools and materials provided, or bring your own knitted witch hat to decorate.

  • Nate Goyette – Live Music No Cover

    Gulu-Gulu Cafe 247 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Nate Goyette brings a sharp, heartfelt mix of indie rock, folk, and punk sensibility to the Gulu-Gulu stage. A New England singer-songwriter with a knack for turning everyday anxieties, bad decisions, relationships, and the awkward business of growing up into songs that are funny, thoughtful, and deeply relatable, Nate has performed throughout the Northeast both solo and with a full ...

  • Friday Night Drag

    Bit Bar 278 Derby St, Salem, MA, United States

    Friday Night Drag with Miz Diamond Wigfall FREE EVENT 21+ Bring the good vibes

  • Eerie Stories on Salem Sound

    Escape the crowds this fall and take to the sea, where haunting tales and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4:00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute boat tour, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots, public executions, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the ...