Nantucket Events Calendar
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Story Walk: If You Find a Leaf
All Day
Nantucket Atheneum 1 India St.
Every year, gusts of wind blow colorful autumn leaves to the ground. Some leaves make a crunch under foot, and others are so beautiful they deserve to be saved. In… Read more
Lost Farm Sanctuary with Nantucket Walkabout
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Just under half of Nantucket’s farms existed on the western half of the island. Around 1850, when Nantucket boasted nearly 100 produce, dairy, poultry and cattle farms all over the… Read more
Historic Mansions of Main Street and America’s Oldest Windmill
8:20 AM
A 1.8 mi, 45 min. exercise walk with historic commentary past whaling era mansions & back downtown. Cash only; $25; $20 seniors (65+) ; $15 for teens; $10 for ages… Read more
Endeavor Sailing Excursions with Captain Jim
10:00 AM
Endeavor Straight Wharf, Slip #1015
Sailing Trips at 10 am, 1:30 & 3:30 pm, & sunset: learn Nantucket’s maritime history & see waterfront sights. Reservations encouraged. Private charters & per person fares. Slip #1015, Straight… Read more
Mindful Minute: Connecting to Art and History Through Conversation
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Whaling Museum 13 Broad Street
Drop-in and join us for a mindful museum experience! Discover connections to art and history as Museum guides create conversation about works in our collection.
Barrett’s Tours
11:00 AM
Step back in time on Nantucket’s oldest and most authentic guided tour. Experience the rich history and natural beauty of Nantucket on this 90-minute narrated van or bus tour. Founded… Read more
The Signature Tour: a Traditional Historic Tour of Nantucket
11:15 AM
Nantucket Island Tours 42 Straight Wharf
Ready to discover the hidden beauty of Nantucket? Our Signature Bus Tour is specially designed to bring you to the island’s most beautiful and remote corners without the hassle of driving or… Read more
The Westender Tour with Island Tours
11:45 AM - 2:15 PM
Nantucket Island Tours 42 Straight Wharf
Want to see even more of Nantucket without access to a bike or car? We’ve got you covered! Our Westender Tour takes you out to the sites at the “west end” of… Read more
Somatic Yoga at the Atheneum
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
Nantucket Atheneum 1 India St.
Join us at 12:30 for a yoga practice for everyone! We will move through the practice focusing our attention on what it feels like to be in the body through… Read more
Birdbox Workshop with Farrow & Ball with Farrow & Ball
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Birdbox Workshop with Farrow & Ball Farrow & Ball will transform the Nantucket Historical Association’s Carriage House into a vibrant studio celebrating color and craftsmanship.
Polpis Harbor with Nantucket Walkabout
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Although Polpis Harbor is part of Nantucket Harbor, with its own narrow channel leading into it and two distinct coves or, lobes, this former kettle hole definitely feels like its… Read more
Island Tours Elin Hilderbrand Blue Book Tour
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Nantucket Island Tours 42 Straight Wharf
A Must See, Can’t Miss, Won’t Forget Tour of Nantucket New in 2026: Insider’s Glimpse to Five Star Weekend, coming to the Peacock Network summer ’26! Straight from the pages of Elin… Read more
Sunset Sail Aboard the Endeavor with Captain Jim
6:00 PM
Endeavor Straight Wharf, Slip #1015
Sailing Trips at 10 am, 1:30 & 3:30 pm, & sunset: learn Nantucket’s maritime history & see waterfront sights. Reservations encouraged. Private charters & per person fares. Slip #1015, Straight… Read more