As summer winds down, the South Shore of Massachusetts offers a vibrant mix of community events that showcase local culture, creativity, and coastal charm. Whether you’re visiting or considering a move to this scenic region, September is packed with opportunities to explore and connect.
🏆 BOSS Bash 2025 – Quincy
📅 Tuesday, September 9 | 📍 Granite Links Golf Club
Join over 500 business leaders for an evening of celebration at the BOSS Bash, hosted by South Shore Home, Life & Style. Enjoy gourmet bites from 20+ restaurants, live entertainment, and networking with top entrepreneurs and community influencers. Tickets are limited and must be purchased in advance.
🎨 Cohasset Arts & Crafts on the Common
📅 Saturday, September 13 | 📍 41 Highland Ave, Cohasset
Celebrate local creativity at this brand-new event featuring handcrafted ceramics, jewelry, textiles, and more. Meet the makers, enjoy live music, and explore the vibrant arts scene in the heart of Cohasset. Free and family-friendly!
🏡 Cohasset Historical Society House Tour
📅 Friday, September 12 | 📍 Various Historic Homes in Cohasset
Explore six beautifully restored homes ranging from a 1729 Saltbox to a 1903 Victorian. This year’s theme, “The New Old House,” highlights how homeowners blend historic charm with modern design. Tickets include a tour booklet and access to all homes.
🎶 Sea Shanty Shindig – Cohasset
📅 Friday, September 5 | 📍 Elm Street, Cohasset
Kick off the month with a lively street fair featuring food trucks, local brews, and a performance by sea shanty legend David Coffin. Hosted by the Cohasset Historical Society, this event is perfect for all ages and celebrates the town’s maritime heritage.
🦞 South Shore LobsterFest – Marshfield
📅 Saturday, September 20 | 📍 Marshfield Fairgrounds
Enjoy fresh seafood, local beer, artisan vendors, and live entertainment at this beloved annual festival. Held at the Marshfield Fairgrounds, LobsterFest is a great way to support local businesses and enjoy a day of coastal fun.
🏛️ Scituate Historical Society Open House Series
📅 Sunday, September 14 | 📍 Various Historic Sites in Scituate
Step into Scituate’s rich past with this open house series hosted by the Scituate Historical Society. Explore landmarks like the Scituate Lighthouse and Stockbridge Grist Mill. Each site offers a unique glimpse into the town’s heritage, with docents on hand to share stories. Admission is free for members and just $3 per site for non-members.
🇪🇬 Annual Egyptian Festival – Scituate
📅 Saturday–Sunday, September 13–14 | 📍 27 Hood Rd, Scituate
Celebrate Egyptian culture with a weekend of music, food, and family-friendly fun. The Annual Egyptian Festival features traditional cuisine, live performances, and cultural exhibits that bring the spirit of Egypt to the South Shore. It’s a vibrant, inclusive event that welcomes all ages and backgrounds.
🌊 Scituate Events Calendar Highlights
Scituate’s September lineup includes art exhibits, cultural events, and community gatherings. Visit the town’s interactive calendar for the latest updates and event details.
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