Make a night of it!

Things to do in Marblehead before or after the show

Grab some dinner

  • The Barnacle

    The Barnacle offers stunning waterfront views and a cozy, nautical ambiance perfect for enjoying fresh seafood. Located right on Marblehead Harbor, visitors can savor classic New England dishes while watching boats sail by. It's a great spot to experience the local maritime culture and enjoy a memorable meal by the sea.

  • The Landing

    The Landing boasts a prime location on Marblehead's harbor, providing diners with picturesque views and a menu filled with fresh, locally sourced seafood. The restaurant's charming, historic setting and outdoor seating make it an ideal spot for a relaxing meal while soaking in the beauty of the harbor. It's a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy a quintessential New England dining experience.

  • Maddies Sail Loft

    Maddie's Sail Loft is a beloved local institution known for its casual atmosphere and strong, well-crafted cocktails. This historic bar and restaurant has been a Marblehead favorite for decades, offering hearty pub fare and a lively environment. Visitors will appreciate the friendly, welcoming vibe and the chance to mingle with locals in a truly authentic setting.

Take in the sights

  • Fort Sewall

    Fort Sewall, a historic coastal fortification dating back to the early 17th century, offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into Marblehead's military past. Situated on a picturesque bluff overlooking Marblehead Harbor, the site provides panoramic views and a serene setting for picnics and leisurely strolls. History buffs and nature lovers alike will appreciate exploring its well-preserved grounds and enjoying the scenic beauty.

  • Devereux Beach

    Devereux Beach is Marblehead's largest and most popular beach, offering visitors a perfect spot for a fun-filled day by the ocean. With its expansive sandy shores, calm waters, and stunning views of the Atlantic, it's ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports. The beach also features convenient amenities like a snack bar, restrooms, and picnic areas, making it a great destination for families and beach enthusiasts looking to enjoy a quintessential seaside experience.

  • Old Town

    Old Town Marblehead is a charming, historic district that transports visitors back in time with its narrow, winding streets and well-preserved colonial architecture. Filled with unique shops, art galleries, and cozy cafes, it's a delightful area to explore on foot. The rich history, picturesque scenery, and vibrant local culture make Old Town a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an authentic Marblehead experience.