Cosa c'è in programma a Nantucket (Stati Uniti d'America) durante l'anno

Affollato — Winter / Christmas break in Stati Uniti d'America, vacanze scolastiche in 2 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori

• Chiusura

  Off-season shutdown

  5 gen – 10 apr · di solito

  Most restaurants, shops and hotels close for the winter and the ferry timetable thins to a handful of crossings. Ten thousand people live here in February against fifty thousand in August. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Nor'easter season (1 dic – 31 mar (di solito))

Tranquillo — uno dei mesi con il clima peggiore

In febbraio non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Ancora in corso: Off-season shutdown (5 gen – 10 apr (di solito)), Nor'easter season (1 dic – 31 mar (di solito))

Tranquillo — i viaggiatori la descrivono come tranquilla, Spring break in Stati Uniti d'America

In marzo non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Ancora in corso: Off-season shutdown (5 gen – 10 apr (di solito)), Nor'easter season (1 dic – 31 mar (di solito))

Affollato — Daffodil Festival

• Rischio

  Tick season

  1 apr – 31 ott · di solitoInsetti e malattie

  The island's deer ticks carry Lyme, babesiosis and tularemia at rates among the highest anywhere, and the moors and bike-path verges are where they wait. Long trousers, and a check at the end of every day. Fonte ↗

• Festival

  Daffodil Festival

  20 apr – 2 mag · di solitoFiori e fioritureAffollatoPrenota presto

  Three million bulbs along the island roads and a parade of antique cars out to Siasconset for a tailgate picnic, on the last weekend of April. It is the weekend the island reopens. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Off-season shutdown (5 gen – 10 apr (di solito))

Folla al massimo — Daffodil Festival, Figawi race weekend

• Stagione

  Fog season

  1 mag – 31 lug · di solitoRischioChiusure

  Warm air over a cold sea puts the island inside cloud for days at a stretch in early summer, and the small planes to Boston and Hyannis are the first thing it stops. Build a spare day into a June trip. Fonte ↗

• Festival

  Figawi race weekend

  20–30 mag · di solitoEvento sportivoAffollatoPrenota presto

  Two hundred-odd boats sail from Hyannis over Memorial Day weekend and the crews stay for the party. The island's first properly full weekend, and not a quiet one. Fonte ↗

• Festività

  Memorial Day weekend

  23–25 magFesta nazionaleAffollatoPrenota presto

  Memorial Day, the last Monday of May, opens the summer travel season: over the long weekend campsites and lodging book out, roads are slow, and parking at the most popular spots fills early in the day. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Tick season (1 apr – 31 ott (di solito)), Daffodil Festival (20 apr – 2 mag (di solito))

Folla al massimo — Nantucket Film Festival, Summer break in Stati Uniti d'America

• Festival

  Nantucket Film Festival

  20 giu – 1 lug · di solitoAffollatoPrenota presto

  Five days at the end of June built around screenwriting rather than red carpets, with staged readings and panels in the old whaling-town halls. Rooms are already at summer rates by then. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Tick season (1 apr – 31 ott (di solito)), Fog season (1 mag – 31 lug (di solito))

Folla al massimo — Nantucket Film Festival, High summer

• Stagione

  High summer

  1 lug – 31 agoVacanze scolasticheAffollatoPrenota presto

  Population multiplies by five, the car ferry is booked out months ahead and dinner needs a reservation two weeks early. Bring a bike instead of a car and the island works. Fonte ↗

• Festività

  Independence Day

  3–5 lugFesta nazionaleAffollatoChiusure

  The Fourth of July is a federal holiday: banks and government offices close, fireworks draw large crowds to parks and waterfronts after dark, and roads and flights are busy over the long weekend. Claim a viewing spot early. Fonte ↗

• Stagione

  Sea warm enough to swim

  15 lug – 20 set · di solito

  The island sits far enough offshore that the water lags the air by a month. The harbour beaches on the sound side are always several degrees warmer than the south shore. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Tick season (1 apr – 31 ott (di solito)), Fog season (1 mag – 31 lug (di solito)), Nantucket Film Festival (20 giu – 1 lug (di solito))

Folla al massimo — High summer, Summer break in Stati Uniti d'America

• Festività

  Labor Day weekend

  5–7 setFesta nazionaleAffollatoPrenota presto

  Labor Day, the first Monday of September, is the last big getaway of summer: the long weekend books out campsites and lodging and fills parking early, and families thin out quickly once it has passed. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Tick season (1 apr – 31 ott (di solito)), High summer (1 lug – 31 ago), Sea warm enough to swim (15 lug – 20 set (di solito))

Folla al massimo — Labor Day weekend, Summer break in Stati Uniti d'America

• Stagione

  The quiet weeks

  8 set – 20 ott · di solito

  September and early October keep the warm water and lose the crowd, and the moors out towards Altar Rock turn red. Ferries thin out again after Columbus Day weekend.

Ancora in corso: Tick season (1 apr – 31 ott (di solito)), Sea warm enough to swim (15 lug – 20 set (di solito)), Labor Day weekend (5–7 set)

Media stagione — un mese nella media

In ottobre non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Ancora in corso: Tick season (1 apr – 31 ott (di solito)), The quiet weeks (8 set – 20 ott (di solito))

Folla al massimo — Christmas Stroll, Thanksgiving break in Stati Uniti d'America

• Festival

  Christmas Stroll

  27 nov – 8 dic · di solitoNatale e CapodannoAffollatoPrenota presto

  The first weekend of December, when the cobbled centre lights up, Santa arrives by boat and the whole island opens for three days before shutting again for the winter. Fonte ↗

Folla al massimo — Christmas Stroll, Winter / Christmas break in Stati Uniti d'America

• Rischio

  Nor'easter season

  1 dic – 31 mar · di solitoTempeste e burrasche invernaliChiusure

  Winter storms track up the coast and put the ferries and the flights on hold a day or two at a time, and take another few feet off the south-shore bluff while they are about it. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Christmas Stroll (27 nov – 8 dic (di solito))