Nantucket is an iconic place to visit for the 4th of July, but the rest of July has just as much to offer. Whether you’re traveling with your family or that special someone, Nantucket in July offers a wide range of activities from admiring the beauty of a garden festival to getting in a lot of laughs at a comedy festival and all the other things that make Nantucket such an iconic place to visit.
While we know you may never get tired of spending your days at Nantucket’s world-class beaches or in your luxury vacation rental, here are a few of our favorite events for those moments away from the sun and sand.
Nantucket Garden Festival
Learn about local gardening, creativity with flowers, and more at the Nantucket Garden Festival July 12-14. This three-day event features workshops, classes, and speakers at five locations throughout Nantucket. Tour town gardens, learn about new tools and techniques, and get hands-on experience creating beautiful pieces to take home with you.
Nantucket Comedy Festival
Ready for some laughs? The Nantucket Comedy Festival kicks off July 14 at the Nantucket Dreamland Film & Cultural Center. Attend performances or have a private dinner with the comedians themselves. Proceeds for this event go toward Stand Up & Learn, a non-profit that supports kids building confidence through comedy, writing, and building creativity.
Nantucket Art & Artisan Show
The Nantucket Art & Artisan Show started in 1991, and today it attracts more than 3,000 people to browse over 60 artists and artisans. Buy homemade pottery, furniture, jewelry, textiles, repurposed antiques, and more at the event July 21-24.
Visit Shops, Restaurants, and Breweries Across the Island
With the temperatures and weather being in peak form during July, you'll love walking around and taking in the island. Featuring many excellent vendors, delicious restaurants, and fun places to grab a drink, you could spend countless hours soaking in the local flavor. Take a tour of the drinks around Nantucket or visit the local boutiques to find the perfect summer outfit and some gifts for loved ones back home. You'll have many options to pass the time and you'll only wish you had more of it to spend on the island.
Experience the Fun of July on Nantucket and Book Your Vacation Rental Today!
Plan your vacation to Nantucket this July. Our Nantucket vacation rentals offer the perfect home base for an unforgettable trip. Enjoy concierege services from the Copley Group Nantucket and exceptional accommodation to make your visit to Nantucket absolutely perfect. Browse through our available rentals and book today before they are all booked up for the summer!