Category Archives: Provincetown

What to do this week: July 25 – 31

Kiki Beach on M Street BostonWhat to do this week: July 25th – July 31st

Free Shakespeare on the Common performances run from Tuesday through Sunday near the bandstand on the Boston Common in Boston

The Full Monty is at the Provincetown Theater with shows Monday – Thursday this week at 7:30PM in Provincetown

I Love the 90s Tea Dance starts at 4PM each Monday at Boatslip in Ptown

Cricket Tournament Beantown Soft-Tip Dart League and Cathedral Station host this tournament at 8PM Monday, July 25 in Boston.

Mass BEARZ dinner social at Cathedral Station starts at 7:30PM and continues with a Casual Social from 9-10:30PM Tuesday, July 26 in Boston

Geek Trivia is guaranteed fun and has lots of prizes (trivia starts at 8PM) hosted every Tuesday at Club Cafe in Boston

Karaoke Night starts at 10PM every Tuesday at Jacques in Boston

Soldiers Field StadiumNovember Project: Stair workout at Harvard takes place at the Harvard Stadium from 6:30-7:30AM every Wednesday in Boston

BAGLY Anniversary Party is at The Community Church of Boston from 6-9PM on Wednesday in Boston

Stump Trivia impress your friends with all the trivia you know from 5 – 10PM every Wednesday at Cathedral Station in Boston

Therapy GLOW party 18+ from 11:55PM to 5:00 AM starting on Friday, July 29 in Providence

Kiki at M Street Beach in Southie is every Saturday (just look  for all the speedos) in Boston

Manhunt Mansion Pool Party is hosting their final pool party of the summer to benefit Boston Ironsides gay rugby team Saturday from 2-6PM in Brookline

mainestreet, ogunquitRiptide Fundraiser BBQ is from 4-8PM at Mainestreet to raise money for Beantown Softball League in Ogunquit

Pokemon Go themed So Hot Saturday party has no cover at Peggy O’Neil’s Pub from 10PM – 2AM in Dorchester

South End Open Market and SOWA Open Market return separately in the South End every Sunday from 10am – 4pm in Boston

Back 2 Basics Tea Dance never has a cover and always has great music from 70s 80s & 90s, starting at 5PM no cover every Sunday at Club Cafe in Boston

David Sedaris Live at the Leavitt Fine Art Theater at 7PM on Sunday, July 31 in Ogunquit

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What to do this week: July 18 – 24

Sand Castle Revere Beach

Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival July 22 thru July 24

What to do this week: July 18th – 24th 

I Love the 90s Tea Dance starts at 4PM each Monday at Boatslip in Ptown

Opus Affair is hosting their monthly social from 6-9PM at Highball Lounge in the NineZero Hotel on Tuesday in Boston

Geek Trivia is guaranteed fun and has lots of prizes (trivia starts at 8pm) hosted every Tuesday at Club Cafe in Boston

Karaoke Night starts at 10PM every Tuesday at Jacques in Boston

The Fellows monthly gathering of 30+ somethings takes place at Koy near Faneuil Hall from 7:00 – 9:30PM on Wednesday in Boston

November Project: Stair workout at Harvard takes place at the Harvard Stadium from 6:30-7:30 AM every Wednesday in Boston

Commonwealth Shakespeare CompanyFree Shakespeare on the Common returns to the Boston Common starting Wednesday July 20 and runs through Sunday, August 7 in Boston

Stump Trivia lets you impress your friends with all the trivia you know from 5PM – 10PM every Wednesday at Cathedral Station in Boston

50 Shades of Bey takes place at the Oberon Theater (get your tickets before it sells out) on Thursday and Friday in Cambridge

International Sand Sculpting Festival is pretty awesome to see if you’ve never checked it out before Friday, July 22 thru Sunday, July 24 at Revere Beach

Newport Folk Festival opens Friday, July 22 and runs through Sunday, July 24 in Newport RI

Fascination Fridays is a monthly fetish party hosted the fourth Friday of each month starting at 9PM in the basement of Jacques Underground  in Boston

Therapy GLOW party 18+ from 11:55PM to 5:00 AM starting on Friday, June 24 in Providence

Kiki at M Street Beach in Southie is every Saturday (just look  for all the speedos) in Boston

Manhunt Pool Party Men 5Manhunt Pool Party takes place from 2PM – 6PM $25 at the door gets you access, food and drink (and plenty of fun) Saturday, June 23 in Brookline

South End Open Market and SOWA Open Market return separately in the South End every Sunday from 10am – 4pm in Boston

Back 2 Basics Tea Dance never has a cover and always has great music from 70s 80s & 90s, starting at 5PM no cover every Sunday at Club Cafe in Boston

Send me information about your upcoming programs and events in my blog’s comment section or message me the details on Facebook.

What to do this week: July 11 – 17

PtownWhat to do this week: July 11th – 17th

Bear Week 2016 has so many activities this week I’ve created a special post just for Bear Week 2016 events in Provincetown

I Love the 90s Tea Dance takes place from 4PM – 7PM at the Boatslip every Monday in Provincetown

Fascination is Boston’s Gear / Kink / Fetish night at Jacques in Bay Village on Monday, June 13 in Boston

Show Tune Tuesday at dbar starts at 9PM and is every Tuesday in Dorchester

Geek Trivia is guaranteed fun and has lots of prizes (trivia starts at 8pm) hosted every Tuesday at Club Cafe in Boston

Karaoke Night starts at 10PM every Tuesday at Jacques in Boston

Macho Bar in Exile Bear Week Party ProvincetownMacho Bar In Exile party is at the A-House on Tuesday, July 12 in Provincetown

Outside the Box Festival is a performing arts festival that takes place on Boston Common from July 13-17 in Boston

Stump Trivia lets you impress your friends with all the trivia you know from 5PM – 10PM every Wednesday at Cathedral Station in Boston

Solid Gold Tea Dance takes place from 4PM – 7PM at the Boatslip every Thursday in Provincetown

ICA Boston every Thursday from 5PM – 9PM admission is free to the public

BoyfriendsBoyfriends is a monthly gay party held the third Friday of every month at the Milky Way Lounge in JP takes place this month on Friday, June 17 in Boston

South End Open Market and SOWA Open Market return separately in the South End every Sunday from 10am – 4pm in Boston

8th Annual ASGCC Ptown 5K Walk / Run takes place at 8:30AM to benefit the AIDS Support Group of Cape Cod on Sunday, July 17 in Provincetown

Mainestreet Tea Dance with DJ AGA runs from 4PM – 7PM every Sunday in Ogunquit

Bearz Tea Dance never has a cover and always has great music from 70s 80s & 90s, starting at 5PM Sunday at Club Cafe in Boston

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GLAD Summer Party in Provincetown

PtownGLAD’s annual summer party in Provincetown is in three weeks on Saturday, July 30th. Will you be in Ptown that weekend? Join GLAD for a fabulous party while mingling with other GLAD supporters.

GLAD Summer Party

About GLAD: The work of this Boston legal advocacy organization reverberates around the country – and the world. It successes in landmark cases have created new benchmarks for LGBT rights. You can learn more about their impressive list of accomplishments here.

Provincetown Bear Week 2016

Bear Week ProvincetownBear Week is now one of the largest, busiest theme weeks in Provincetown attracting tens of thousands of men and hosting scores of parties and shows.

Ptown Bears website is the best source for “Official” Bear Week parties. Below I’ve drafted a special Bear Week calendar largely based on the Ptown Bears calendar and shows that will take place during Bear Week. For a more complete listing of shows this summer in Provincetown visit here.

Leslie Jordan performs at the Town Hall Saturday,  July 9th @ 8:00pm

Leslie Jordan performs Saturday, July 9th at 8:00pm at the Town Hall

Saturday, July 9th
Tea Dance at Boatslip – 4PM to 7PM
Underwear Party at Club Purgatory – 9 PM to close
Big Muscle Bear Party at Crown & Anchor – 10PM to close
Calling All Bears Party at A-House – 10 PM to close

Armistead Maupin Sunday, Jul 10 2016, 7:15pm–8:15pm at The Crown and Anchor

Armistead Maupin Sunday, Jul 10th, 7:15pm–8:15pm at The Crown and Anchor

Sunday, July 10th
Pool and Beach Party at Ptown Inn – 10AM to 4PM
Tea Dance at Boatslip – 4PM to 7PM
Furball at Boatslip – 9PM to close
Leather and Chrome at Club Purgatory – 9PM to close
Bear’s Classic Disco at A-House – 10PM to close

Vanessa Williams w/ Seth Rudetsky  July 11th at the Town Hall

Vanessa Williams w/ Seth Rudetsky
July 11th at the Town Hall

Monday, July 11th
I love the 90s Tea Dance at Boatslip – 4PM to 7PM
Sunset Party at Herring Cove Beach Bath House 6:30PM – 8:30PM
Cocktails at Monkey Bar starts at 7PM
Vanessa Williams performs at Town Hall – 8:30PM
Bear Tracks Party at Club Purgatory – 9PM to close
Woof Fort Lauderdale / Ptown at Crown & Anchor – 9:30PM to close
Bear’s Night Out at A-House – 10PM to close

Pam Ann Opening NIght Tuesday, Jul 12th, 8:00pm–9:00pm at The Crown & Anchor

Pam Ann Opening NIght Tuesday, Jul 12th, 8:00pm–9:00pm at The Crown & Anchor

Tuesday, July 12th
Beach volleyball at Crown & Anchor – 1PM
Bears and Beer Bust fundraiser for Brian Sims at Sage Inn – 2PM to 4PM
Tea Dance at Boatslip – 4PM to 7PM
Underbear Party at Monkey Bar starts at 9PM
Lumberjack Ball at Crown & Anchor – 10PM t0 close
Macho Bar in Exile at A-House – 10PM to close

Arthouse, Provincetown

Brown is the New Pink at The Art House

Wednesday, July 13th
Tea Dance at Boatslip – 4PM to 7PM
Stage and Screen Musical Night at Wave Bar – 9PM to close
Testosterone Bear Party at the Vault – 10PM t0 close
Jockstrap contest at A-House – 10PM to close

Miss Richfield 1981 Thursday, July 14th, 8:45pm–9:45pm at the Crown & Anchor

Miss Richfield 1981 Thursday, July 14th, 8:45pm–9:45pm at the Crown & Anchor

Thursday, July 14th
Solid Gold Tea Dance at Boatslip – 4PM to 7PM
Execessively 80s at Purgatory – 9PM to close
Lumberjack Ball at Crown & Anchor – 10PM t0 close
Leather Night at A-House – 10PM to close

Ptown Male Call Friday, July 15th, at the Post Office Cabaret

Ptown Male Call Friday, July 15th, at the Post Office Cabaret

Friday, July 15th
Tea Dance at Boatslip – 4PM to 7PM
Underbear Party at Monkey Bar starts at 9PM
Fireman’s Ball at Crown & Anchor – 9:30PM t0 close
Uniform party at A-House – 10PM to close

Bear Week Provincetown 2017 will be July 8th – 16th, 2017 – Book now.

Unofficial Bear Week party in Boston tonight

Bear TshirtBear Week in Provincetown now attracts tens of thousands of men from all over the US and the world. Many of those men have started arriving in Boston today so they can take a fast ferry to Ptown Saturday morning for their weekly rental.

Ptown Bears encourages their readers to head over to The Alley early and I would do the same with my readers who may be looking for something different / fun to do tonight. Typically this is one of the busiest nights for The Alley so if you are looking for something different to do, head over to The Alley but don’t be too fashionably late otherwise you will likely be standing in line.

What to do this week: July 4 – 10

Ptown Independence 2013What to do this week: July 4th – July 10th

Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular will start at 8:30PM and national broadcast on CBS starts at 9PM on Monday July 4 in Boston

Provincetown Harbor Fireworks will start at dusk and run 30 minutes on Monday, July 4 in Ptown

Geek Trivia is guaranteed fun and has lots of prizes (trivia starts at 8pm) hosted every Tuesday at Club Cafe in Boston

Karaoke Night starts at 10PM every Tuesday at Jacques in Boston

Provincetown, PtownTowel Night at A-House has a clothes check for those who prefer not to walk down Commercial Street in nothing but a towel on Tuesday, July 5 in Ptown

21st Annual Boston French Film Festival runs through July 24th at the MFA and starts on Thursday, July 7 in Boston

FUZZ Boston this month will be packed as it is the unofficial start to Bear Week for many on Friday, July 8 in Boston

Flesh Friday party with $100 door prize at A-House on Friday, July 8 in Ptown

Therapy GLOW party 18+ from 11:55PM to 5:00 AM starting on Friday, July 8 in Providence

Manhunt Bubbles Pool Party

Manhunt Bubbles Party Saturday, July 9 2PM – 6PM

Manhunt Bubbles Party is always a lot of fun and runs from 2PM – 6PM at the Manhunt Mansion on Saturday, July 9 in Brookline

One Orlando Fund Brunch show how love triumphs over hate by moving your brunch plans to Cathedral Station on Sunday, July 10 in Boston

South End Open Market and SOWA Open Market return separately in the South End every Sunday from 10am – 4pm in Boston

Mainestreet Tea Dance with DJ AGA runs from 4PM – 7PM every Sunday in Ogunquit

Back 2 Basics Tea Dance never has a cover and always has great music from 70s 80s & 90s, starting at 5PM no cover every Sunday at Club Cafe in Boston

Send me information about your upcoming programs and events in my blog’s comment section or message me the details on Facebook.

Ptown Hacks 2016 by Towleroad now available

ProvincetownTowleroad is back for a third year with their summer guide to Provincetown, “Ptown Hacks 2016 by Towleroad” is free a downloadable PDF that shares all sorts of information about this tiny town at the tip of Cape Cod.  If you are preparing for your first visit to Provincetown or you return each summer check Ptown Hacks 2016 for the latest updates and tips for the 2016 summer season.

Ptown Hacks 2016 by Towleroad

Ptown on the 4th of July

Ptown chroniclesIt has been a couple of years since Sergio and I have spent the 4th of July holiday in Provincetown, but I have very happy memories of all the craziness that transpires.  For all of you in Provincetown for the holiday week I hope you are having fun and I look forward to hearing your stories when you come back.

Independence Week parties at the Crown & Anchor in Provincetown

ProvincetownMuch thanks to my friend Sheraz for pulling this together and sharing the party line up for one of Provincetown’s busiest weeks each summer, Independence Week. Above are the official parties that The Crown & Anchor has lined up but this is really just a partial listing.

For more details and to tickets to these parties link here.

Brian Sims “Bears and Beer” bust returns to Ptown

Brian Sims Bear Week in ProvincetownPennsylvania State Representative Brian Sims is returning to Provincetown during Bear Week for his 2nd annual “Bears and Beer” bust, on Tuesday, July 12, at the beautiful Sage Inn and Lounge from 2 pm to 4 pm.

This will be a fun and casual opportunity for you to welcome and meet Brian back to Provincetown and to help support his re-election. Previous events have sold out so if you are planning to be in Ptown for Bear Week and you like Brian (and let’s face it – who doesn’t?) then RSVP before the event fills up.

Tickets Available Here

Word of the day: Twink

word of the day, gay languageI like to think of my blog as an important, educational site that can help you expand your vocabulary.  In honor of the circuit party, that officially starts in Provincetown tomorrow, today’s vocabulary word is twink.

Twink (twingk /adjective
Definition: A typically younger, thinner, gay man with little or no body hair.
Example: Twinks love Sergio.

What to do this week: June 27 – July 3

Best Pecs party at A-House in Provincetown on Friday, July 1 ($100 cash prize)

Best Pecs party at A-House in Provincetown on Friday, July 1 ($100 cash prize)

What to do this week: June 27th – July 3rd 

I Love the 90s Tea Dance starts at 4PM at the Boatslip on Monday, June 27 in Ptown

Broadway Gives Back features cast from the OGT Playhouse cast of Anything Goes starts at 8PM at Mainestreet on Monday, June 27 in Ogunquit

Geek Trivia is guaranteed fun and has lots of prizes (trivia starts at 8pm) hosted every Tuesday at Club Cafe in Boston

Karaoke Night starts at 10PM every Tuesday at Jacques in Boston

November Project: Stair workout at Harvard takes place at the Harvard Stadium from 6:30-7:30 AM every Wednesday in Boston

Ferris Bueller at Fenway ParkFerris Bueller’s Day Off showing at Fenway Park  at dusk is on Wednesday June 29 in Boston

TransCEND’s Movie Night starts at 7PM at AIDS Action’s office in JP on Thursday, June 30 in Boston

Black-Out Underwear Party kicks off the Independence Week parties at the Crown & Anchor on Thursday, June 30 in Ptown

Burst  with DJ Gustavo Scorpio starts the weekend at the Crown & Anchor on Friday, July 1 in Ptown

Best Pecs Party at the A-House will see the winner walking away with $100 on Friday, July 1 in Ptown

Therapy GLOW party 18+ from 11:55PM to 5:00 AM starting on Friday, July 1 in Providence

H2O Pool Party will cool things off for you during Independence Week at the Crown & Anchor on Saturday, July 2 in Ptown

Independence Week Crown and Anchor Saturday nightIlluminata with DJ Thiago Oliveira starts at 9:30 PM at The Crown & Anchor on Saturday, July 2 in Ptown

South End Open Market and SOWA Open Market return separately in the South End every Sunday from 10am – 4pm in Boston

Back 2 Basics Tea Dance never has a cover and always has great music from 70s 80s & 90s, starting at 5PM no cover every Sunday at Club Cafe in Boston

Independence Day Warm Up Concert is a great way to enjoy 4th of July celebrations a day earlier at the Hatch Shell 8:30 – 10:00 PM on Sunday, July 3 in Boston

Ritual is The Crown & Anchor’s leather fetish party during Independence Week on Sunday, July 3 in Ptown

Send me information about your upcoming programs and events in my blog’s comment section or message me the details on Facebook.

Brown is the New Pink opens tonight in Ptown

Arthouse, ProvincetownRyan Landry and Varla Jean Merman are part of the Ptown ensemble who will be performing Brown is the New Pink which will play at the Ptown Art House.

To purchase tickets and for more information link here.

What to do this week: June 20 – 26

Ptown, Provincetown, A little white musicWhat to do this week: June 20th – June 26th 

I Love the 90s Tea Dance starts at 4PM each Monday at the Boatslip in Ptown

Opus Affair is hosting their monthly social from 6-9PM on Cinquecento’s patio on Monday, June 20 in Boston

Boston Gay Men’s Bookclub meets on Monday at 7PM at the Trident Bookseller & Cafe in Boston

The Little Dog that Laughed opens this week at the Provincetown Theater and runs from Monday, June 20 – Thursday, July 7 in Ptown

Geek Trivia is guaranteed fun and has lots of prizes (trivia starts at 8pm) hosted every Tuesday at Club Cafe in Boston

Karaoke Night starts at 10PM every Tuesday at Jacques in Boston

Varla Jean Merman – A Little White Music opens at the Art House on Wednesday, June 22 and runs through Saturday, Sept 3 in Ptown

Boatslip Tea Dance ThursdaysSolid Gold Tea Dance starts at 4PM each Thursday at the Boatslip in Ptown

ICA Boston every Thursday from 5PM – 9PM admission is free to the public

Minions starts off the Free Friday Flicks season, starting at dusk at the Hatch Shell on Friday, June 24 in Boston

Brown is the New Pink opens at the Art House with Varla Jean Merman and Ryan Landry on Friday, June 24 in Ptown

Fascination Fridays starts at 9PM in the basement of Jacques Underground ($10 cover) on Friday, June 24 in Boston

Therapy GLOW party 18+ from 11:55PM to 5:00 AM starting on Friday, June 24 in Providence

Boston Jerkfest Festival (and Rum & Brew tasting) in the South End runs Friday, June 24 – Saturday, June 25 in Boston

Donkey Show join the TWC as they take over the Oberon in Harvard Square at 10:30PM on Saturday, June 25 in Cambridge

Rita Moreno performs at 8PM on the Crown and Anchor on Saturday, June 25 in Ptown

Ogunquit, MainestreetMiss Richfield 1981 performs at Mainestreet Bar on Saturday, June 25 and Sunday, June 26 in Ogunquit

Out of this World Tea Dance at dbar is presented by DotOUT from 4-8PM on Sunday, June 26 in Dorchester

South End Open Market and SOWA Open Market return separately in the South End every Sunday from 10am – 4pm in Boston

Back 2 Basics Tea Dance never has a cover and always has great music from 70s 80s & 90s, starting at 5PM no cover every Sunday at Club Cafe in Boston

Send me information about your upcoming programs and events in my blog’s comment section or message me the details on Facebook.