Arts events in Salem

Check out happening arts events all around Salem, MA

SAVE THE DATES! Salem Arts Festival 2026

 Fri, 05 Jun at 05:00 pm 32 Derby Square, Salem, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01970

SAVE THE DATES! Salem Arts Festival 2026

 Fri, 05 Jun at 05:00 am Derby Square, Salem

Pirates! The Battle for Derby Street

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am 285 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01970

Salem Main Streets FASHION SHOW 2026

 Wed, 08 Apr at 06:30 pm Peabody Essex Museum

An Evening with Scott Conant

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm Sophia Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts USD 82 to 178

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:30 pm Sophia Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts

In-Person: Creative Foundations: Cyanotypes

 Sat, 09 May at 10:30 am Peabody Essex Museum

2026 Salem Fine Arts and Crafts Show

 Fri, 22 May at 10:00 am 9 Chestnut St Free

Trees Through Time: A Tree Trek Through Salem’s McIntire District

 Sun, 26 Apr at 11:00 am Ropes Mansion and Garden

Film Screening: Last Stand at Dodge

 Sun, 12 Apr at 01:00 pm Peabody Essex Museum

Creative Foundations: Edmonia Lewis: Handbuilding with Clay

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:30 am Peabody Essex Museum

Studio Saturdays: Inner Child Found Art Sculptures

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:30 am Peabody Essex Museum

Tiny Stick Window Picture Frames

 Fri, 03 Apr at 03:00 pm Peabody Essex Museum

Morning Mountain - Sip & Paint in Salem Ma

 Fri, 10 Apr at 06:00 pm East Regiment Beer Company USD 34

Creative Kids: Knowing Nature

 Mon, 20 Apr at 09:00 am 161 Essex St, Salem, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01970

Salem as Muse: Collecting the Globe with George Schwartz

 Sat, 11 Apr at 01:00 pm Peabody Essex Museum

Drop-In Art: Puffy Paint Planets

 Sat, 04 Apr at 01:00 pm Peabody Essex Museum

Studio Saturdays: “Where I’m From” Poetry and Collage

 Sat, 16 May at 10:30 am Peabody Essex Museum

Book Launch Celebration: ROBIN AND THE STICK by E. B. Goodale

 Sat, 11 Apr at 04:00 pm 16 Proctor Street, Salem, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01970

PEM Pals: A Bird is a Bird

 Fri, 03 Apr at 10:30 am Peabody Essex Museum

Virtual: Creative Foundations: Cyanotypes

 Thu, 21 May at 07:00 pm Peabody Essex Museum

Cedar Bark Mat Weaving Demonstration

 Thu, 23 Apr at 11:00 am Peabody Essex Museum

Drop-In Art: Wet-Felted Snakes

 Fri, 01 May at 03:00 pm Peabody Essex Museum

2026 whistlekick's The Mommament Tournament

 Sat, 02 May at 07:30 am Bates Elementary, 53 Liberty Hill Ave, Salem, MA 01970

Drop-In Art: Mixed Media Woven Globe

 Mon, 20 Apr at 01:00 pm Peabody Essex Museum

Cinema Obscura Salem

 Sat, 25 Apr at 12:00 pm Cinema Salem

Salem as Muse: Lucy Cleveland, Author and Textile Artist

 Sat, 23 May at 10:00 am Peabody Essex Museum

Coffee Connection at The House of the Seven Gables

 Thu, 06 Aug at 08:00 am House of the Seven Gables

Salem Meets the Noir

 Tue, 19 May at 08:30 am Salem State University USD 0 to 370

Old Salem in Ballad and Song with Bob and Jen Strom

 Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm 115 Derby St, Salem, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01970

Coffee Connection at Gallows Hill Artist Studios

 Thu, 10 Sep at 08:00 am 16 Proctor St, Salem, MA 01970-2186, United States

Auditions for BECKY NURSE OF SALEM and CORNERS GROVE

 Tue, 21 Apr at 04:30 pm 356 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01970

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

 Thu, 30 Oct at 08:00 pm Salem Free