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THINGS TO DO
C
apture a Cape Cod memory with your family as you explore Falmouth’s
onshore and offshore offerings. Falmouth is full of family adventures all
year-round. Come play the Cape Cod way!
ADVENTURE PARK AT HERITAGE
MUSEUMS AND GARDENS
Get outside and into the Aerial Adventure
Park at Heritage Museums & Gardens
to experience their self-guided tree-totree climbing and zip lining adventure.
Ideal for all adults and children 7+ at
any fitness level, you’ll go at your own
pace for a fun, exciting, and self-guided
adventure, the perfect combination of
challenge and fun. With roughly 60 tree
top platforms connected by bridges, ladders, zip lines and other crossings, their
trails are color-coded like ski trails for all
abilities and are designed for self-discovery www.myadventurepark.com
ASHUMET HOLLY WILDLIFE
SANCTUARY
Located in East Falmouth, this 49-acre
sanctuary of woods, ponds, meadows,
hiking paths and rare trees is run by the
Massachusetts Audubon Society and is a
“place of beauty for the tranquility of all.”
Ashumet Holly is well known for its 65
varieties of holly trees planted throughout the sanctuary. Admission is free for
all, donations appreciated.
www.massaudubon.org
BARNSTABLE COUNTY FAIR
The Barnstable County Agricultural
Society held its first fair, consisting
primarily of livestock and handcraft
exhibits, in October of 1844 at the
County Court House in Barnstable
Village. It’s one of New England’s
largest fairs. More than 85,000 people
attend to get up close and personal
with animals and enjoy a world of fun
foods, thrilling midway rides and games
of chance. There will be dozens of
different exhibits, demonstrations and
surprises every day. American classics,
www.FalmouthChamber.com
up-and-coming country stars and big,
loud arena shows highlight this year’s
music lineup. The Fair takes place in July
at the Cape Cod Fairgrounds. View the
entertainment lineup and event schedule
www.barnstablecountyfair.org
Mark your
CALENDARS!
July 21-27, 2025
ONLINE
TICKETING
AVAILABLE
BarnstableCountyFair.org
BEEBE WOODS
One of Falmouth’s largest conservation
areas, Beebe Woods features trails,
ponds and other fascinating points of
interest. Once part of a 700-acre estate
owned by the Beebe family of Boston,
the woods are now a popular recreation
area for locals, visitors, dog-walkers and
equestrians. Favorite sites here include
the Punch Bowl (a kettle hole pond),
Ice House Pond and the massive Sliding
Rock. Take the trail to Peterson Farm
and explore meandering meadows.
www.300committee.org
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