Parking & Trolley Service

Special Events:

• Lobster Roll Eating Competition on Saturday at 2:00PM

• Spectacular Fireworks display on Saturday at 9:30PM 

• Lobster Plunge on Sunday at 2:00PM

Non-Stop Bands All Weekend Long!

Friday, July 10 

• 12:00 to 1:30pm Hilton Park HILTON PARK is an original acoustic/vocal family trio from New England noted for their earthy, emotionally expressive and superbly crafted Americana, Folk & Blues http://www.hiltonparkband.com/ 
• 2:00 to 4:30 Crab Shack Band  
• 5:00 to 7:00pm Gretchen and the Pickpockets
  An alternative-rock band hailing from New Hampshire and offers a unique blend of sounds. A Boston regional winner and global finalist in the Hard Rock Rising Battle of the Bands.  www.gretchenandthepickpockets.com
• 7:30 to 10:00pm Britannica
  Britannica is the premier Classic British Rock Band of New England!
  http://www.youtube.com/britannicaband

 Saturday July 11

• 12:00 to 1:30pm Chris Hayes 
• 2:00 to 3:00pm Lobster Eating Contest
  
• 3:30 to 5:30 Freight Train A collection of seasoned musicians based in the Southern Maine and the Northern New Hampshire Seacoast, playing hard-driving (like a freight train) versions of rock classics primarily from the 60s to the present. http://www.freighttrainband.com/home
• 6:00 to 7:30 Lexi James  http://www.lexijamesmusic.com 
• 8:00 to 9:30 Hooda Thunk Band 'Music = Fun, Everything Else is Just Drama'
  https://www.facebook.com/groups/96296542526/
• 9:30 FIREWORKS! 

Sunday July 11

• 11:00 to 1:00pm Chris Cyrus Live Beach Rock
  https://www.facebook.com/chriscyrusmusic
• 1:00 to 3:30pm Lisa Love Band The Lisa Love Experience ~ New England's Multi Award Winning Party Band www.lisalovexp.com
• 2:00 Lobster Plunge!!
• 4:00 to 6:00 Random Acts https://www.facebook.com/groups/361266313962080/
  
  

Festival Facts:

• Seafood Galore! Dozens of vendors serve up their seafood specialties including fresh lobster, homemade chowder, succulent shrimp, fried clams and all the New England Favorites!

• Nonstop entertainment on the Salem Willows Shell featuring the best regional bands around including: Don't Call Me Shirley, Lisa Love Experience and Hooda Thunk!

• Culinary Chef Demonstrations hosted by Wicked Bites & Pat Whitley’s Restaurant Show, showcasing the region’s most famous chefs.

• Kiddie Land with games, face painting and activities.

• Local crafts and merchants.

• Beverage Courtyard serving beer and wine.

Friday:  12:00PM-10:00PM

Saturday:  11:00AM-10:00PM

Sunday:  11:00AM-6:00PM

 $5 per Adult with children under 10 FREE.  Senior Discount offered on Friday from 12:00PM-4:00 with a $2 admission for anyone over the age of 60

CLICK here to purchase tickets in advance

  *A portion of Admissions goes back to support the City of Salem Parks & Recreation Department.

1. DO NOT count your calories and don’t eat before you come!
2. Be prepared to have fun and make new friends!
3. Wear comfortable shoes!
4. Make an early reservation at one of Salem’s fine lodging establishments.
5. Bring your friends and family!
6. Pets are NOT allowed, please leave them at home. *Service animals welcome.
7. TAKE the TROLLEY!