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When Is Illumination Night? And Other Summer Events on Martha's Vineyard
Here are the upcoming dates for Martha's Vineyard events and festivals including Illumination Night and the Agricultural Fair.
July 2013
- Vineyard Haven Street Fair: July 8
- Oak Bluffs Cottagers House Tour, July 11
- Edgartown Yacht Club Regatta: July 11-13
- Generations Picnic, Edgartown: July 12th
- Vineyard Cup: July 12-14
- Animal Shelter of Martha's Vineyard Garden Party, July 14
- Monster Shark Fishing Tournament, Oak Bluffs: July 18-20
- Annual Book Sale at the Oak Bluffs Public Library: July 18-20
- Portuguese Holy Ghost Feast, Oak Bluffs: July 20-21
- Farr 40 Edgartown/Rolex North American Championship: July 24-27
- Art Buchwald Possible Dreams Auction: July 28, Winnetu, Katama
August 2013
- Martha's Vineyard Book Festival: August 3, Edgartown-August 4, Chilmark
- All-Island Art Show, Oak Bluffs: August 5
- Martha's Vineyard Camp Meeting Association (MVCMA) Annual Campground Cottage Tour, Oak Bluffs: August 7
- Walter Cronkite Awards: August 8
- Martha's Vineyard Summer Madness Music Festival and Conference, Oak Bluffs: August 9-11
- Edgartown House Tour: August 13
- Chilmark Road Race: August 19
- Oak Bluffs Campgrounds Grand Illumination: August 14
- Martha's Vineyard Agricultural Fair: August 15–18
- Oak Bluffs Annual Fireworks: August 16
- On the Vine jazz and soul festival with Smokey Robinson, Natalie Cole, Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds and others, Oak Bluffs: Aug. 22-25
September 2013 and beyond
- Martha's Vineyard International Film Festival: Sept. 5-8
- Martha's Vineyard Triathlon, Sept. 8
- Oak Bluffs Tivoli Day Festival: Sept. 14
- Martha's Vineyard Fashion Week: Sept. 16-21
- Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby: Sept. 15-Oct. 19
- Denim and Diamonds, West Tisbury, Oct. 12
- Wind Festival, Oak Bluffs: Oct. 12
- Columbus Day Road Race: Oct. 13
- Christmas in Edgartown Minnesingers Concerts: Dec. 13-14.
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