Northshore magazine showcases the best that the North Shore of Boston, MA has to offer.
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100 Visit the Castle Hill Picnic Concert Series On Thursday evenings from June 29 through August 31, enjoy live music and food and drink trucks at Castle Hill's Picnic Concert Series on the Grand Allee overlooking Crane Beach. Bring your own picnic blanket! Pick Your Own Fruit Apples aren't the only fruit you can pick around here—head to a local farm this summer like Brooksby Farm in Peabody, Russell Orchards in Ipswich, and Smolak Farms in North Andover to pick your own strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, or peaches. Just be sure to check each farm's availability before setting out. Go to a Farmers Market Shop local this summer and buy your produce at one of the many farmers markets north of Boston. This year, We're pretty sure no one on the North Shore is running out of things to do in the summertime. But if you're looking to expand your horizons, read on for a couple dozen activities you can take part in on the North Shore this summer. Go boating, see an outdoor show, eat some fresh produce and seafood, peruse art, spend time in nature, and get to know your community with the below events—read on for 25 things to do on the North Shore this summer. Salem's farmers market will be on Thursday afternoons, Newburyport's is Sunday mornings, and Wakefield's and Marblehead's are both on Saturday mornings. Catch a North Shore Music Theatre Show North Shore Music Theatre in Beverly puts on three shows this summer. BEAUTIFUL: The Carole King Musical runs from June 6 through June 18; The Sound of Music is July 11 Crane Beach Go to the Beach Take advantage of living by some of the best beaches in New England this summer. A few of our favorites are wide, sandy Good Harbor Beach in Gloucester, quiet Singing Beach in Manchester, and picture-perfect Crane Beach in Ipswich.