The Inn at Cape Cod is perfectly located to easily access a large variety of events (both cultural and popular), attractions and recreation. Below we have outlined many of this year’s events on Cape Cod, but for more details please explore the links at the end of our list:
2012
Feb 12: Valentine’s Day at Mashpee Commons
Feb 25 @ 6 pm: Annual Poetry & Chili Festival
March 9 – 11: Kickoff Weekend for Chatham 300 Begins the 300 day countdown to Chatham’s 300 year anniversary
March 10: Cape Cod’s St. Patrcick’s Day Parade Cape Cod’s largest “green” Irish celebration! Starts in Yarmouth at 11 am 
April 7: Easter Egg Hunt at Mashpee Commons
April 10: Spring Antiques Seminar at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod in South Yarmouth
April 12 – 15: Marconi Center Special Opening Exhibition and radio event to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic
April 27 – 29: Brewster in Bloom – Arts, crafts, live music and parades
May 1 -Oct 31: Harbor Your Arts artists Shanties at Hyannis Harbor
May 12: Shop Local Days Retail sales, restaurant promotions and museum discounts
May 13 – June 10: 19th Annual Cape Cod Maritime Days Enjoy the celebration of Cape Cod’s rcih maritime history with tours, exhibits, kayak excursions and lectures
May 18 – 20: Spring Sidewalk Sale Three days of special savings, live entertainment and more at Mashpee Commons
May 19 – 26: The Rhododendron Festival at Sandwich 
May 25 – 27: Annual Figawi Regatta Between Hyannis and Nantucket, the race is recognised as a top sailing event with more than 240 boats participating
May 27: The Great Hyannis Road Races Village Green Hyannis @ 8.30 am
June 6 – 16: History Along Route 6A (Old King’s Highway) A series of programs and events to showcase the historic homes and businesses along one of the USA’s top 10 most beautiful highways. Events change daily and include workshops on architecture, a strawberry shortcake festival and a haunted history tour
June 9 -10: 11th Annual Cape Cod Maritime Festival At Hyannis Harbor enjoy tall ships, colorful exhibits and arts and crafts. Free admission
June 13 – 17: 13th Annual Provincetown Internation Film Festival Offering seven exciting screening venues and a special event night at Wellfleet Drive-in
June 29 – July 1: Annual Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Pow Wow at Barnstable County Fairground, Falmouth A traditional celebration of Mashpee Wampanoag culture featuring Native American dancing, drumming, games, food, art, jewelry. gifts and crafts
June 30 – July 1: 10th Annual Art in the Village at Barnstable Village
July 1 – Aug 31: Hyannis Harbor Summer Sounds. Free entertainment, outdoor concerts and theatrical perfromances. Call 508 862 4990 for more info
July 4: Many towns on Cape Cod, inlcuding Yarmouth and Hyannis, have parades and fireworks to celebrate Independence Day
July 15: Cape and Islands United Way 2nd Annual Ice Cream Fest Multiple Ice Cream Parlors celebrate ice cream to benefit those served by Cape and islands United Way. Portion of profits donated to support local residents in need
July 21 – 22: Hyannis Summer Arts and Craft Festival Village Green, Hyannis
July 23 – 27: 2nd Annual Whale Week Provincetown Many events with a marine theme including activities, music and whale watching
August 3 – 4: 42nd Prestigious Cape Cod Antiques Dealers Show in Orleans Featuring 44 premier dealers from all over New England and the Mid-Atlantic states
August 3 – 5: 11th Annual Celebration of the Arts Festival at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod, South Yarmouth Widely known as Cape Cod’s best arts festival. Features 37 of the Cape’s leading artists and artisans selling their work indoors and out: jewelry, pottery, paintings, textiles, wood carvings , note cards, glass art, painted tiles, photographs and many more, with strolling musicians too.
August 10: La Tavolta Feast Under the Stars at South Cape Village, Mashpee. Includes 3-course Italian dinner and wine, beer tastings, desserts and lots of entertainment
August 12: 27th Annual TD Bank Pops by the Sea Concert at Hyannis Village Green. Featuring the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra with Keith Lockhart and a celebrity guest conductor 
August 14 – 18: 32nd Annual Cranberry Open
August 18 – 19: 42nd Annual CraftFest Cotuit at Cotuit Village Green. Over 100 skilled artisans and craftsmen show off their talents. Includes lectures, demonstrations and live entertainment
August 25: 23rd Annual Pops in the Park at Elredge Field, Orleans. Features the Cape Cod Symphony Orchestra conducted by Maestro Jung-Ho Pak. Gates open at 5 pm, concert at 7 pm
Sept 1 – 26: Chatham Inspires Art Exhibit
Sept 1 – Oct 26: Fall for Harwich This celebration includes the Harwich Cranberry Arts & Music Festival, “Berry Berry Cranberry” parade, Annual Authors Tea, the Harwich half-marathon and walking tours. Also Farmer’s Markets and more
Sept 8: 12th Annual Seaside LeMans Kart Race at Mashpee Commons. Opening ceremony at noon follwed by 4-hour Formula One kar race and awards ceremony
Sept 21 – 23: 43rd Annual Bourne Scallop Festival at Buzzards Bay Park, Bourne. Scallops, crafts, specialty foods, entertainment and more
Sept 21 – 23: Fall Sidewalk Sale at Mashpee Commons. Three full days of special savings, live entertainment and more
Oct 1 – 31: 5th Annual Fall for the Arts Festival (Cape-wide). The Cape’s largest celebration of local arts and culture takes place in all 15 Cape Cod towns during October. Exhibitions and performances showcasing the Cape’s exciting cultural scene
Oct 6 – 8: 34th Annual Yarmouth Seaside Festival, Route 28, Yarmouth. Parades, rides, craft fair, kayak and road races, food and fireworks
Oct 13: 7th Annual Shop Local Day, Main Street, Hyannis. Retail sales, restaurant promotions and museum discounts
For complete lists of all Cape Cod events check out these two links:
Cape Cod Restaurant Week: May 14-May 20, 2012
Mother's Day 2012 In Cape Cod
Edward Gorey House In Cape Cod Re-opens For 2012 Season
