Events

Activities

The Friends of the Cape Cod National Seashore financially supports a full summer season of free activities from concerts to lectures.  Evening programs & concerts are presented at the Salt Pond Visitor Center in Eastham. Music events have ranged from original bluegrass, modern folk, Americana to classical offerings by the Outer Cape Chorale. Guest speakers have included noted science and nature experts from shark specialist Dr. Greg Skomal to bird expert Mark Faherty, Science Coordinator at MA Audubon Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary. The Friends also sponsors an annual science symposium “Science in the Seashore” and a winter film series at Salt Pond Visitor Center.
All photos courtesy of NPS.

Summer Tuesday Evenings at Salt Pond Visitor Center
Enjoy summer concerts and programs sponsored by the Friends outdoors at the visitor center amphitheater.

Link here to National Park Service calendar of programs and activities.

Park Historian Bill Burke’s program “A Promise of the Seashore”, an in-depth look (60 minutes) at the History of the establishment of
Cape Cod National Seashore now available in its entirety on YouTube.
“A Promise of the Seashore”

The Friends of the Cape Cod National Seashore promotional recording from August 2023
“Symphony in the Seashore”