Mattapoisett Lions Club, Annual Fall Free Family Fun Festival!
Mark your calendars! The Fall FREE Family Fun Festival returns this year on Saturday, November 1, 2025. Two tractors with hay rides around town, goody bag for eachc child*, pumpkin patch (each child may take one pumpkin home*), pumpkin bowling, pin the nose on the pumpkin, face painting, positive fortune telling, coloring station, music, Mattapoisett Fire Department fire truck and fire fighters, refreshments* and more! FREE! No registration required. *while supplies last
Mattapoisett Lions Club Peter Hodges Memorial Scholarship
The Mattapoisett Lions Club, a member of Lions International, the world’s largest service club organization consisting of 46,000 clubs and more than 1.4 million members worldwide, is pleased to announce the availability of TWO (2) -$ 2,000 scholarships to be awarded this year to a graduating high school senior or home-schooled student residing in Mattapoisett, Marion or Rochester or a school choice student attending Old Rochester Regional High School. In addition we are pleased to announce the availability of ONE
(1) $1,000 scholarship to a graduating senior who will be entering the trades and attend an accredited trade school OR tool reimbursement of up to $1,000 with proof of purchase to a graduating senior who will directly be entering the trades with an apprenticeship agreement.
(1) $1,000 scholarship to a graduating senior who will be entering the trades and attend an accredited trade school OR tool reimbursement of up to $1,000 with proof of purchase to a graduating senior who will directly be entering the trades with an apprenticeship agreement.
Harbor Day 2026!
Harbor days 2026 is coming! It all Kicks off with Paint Night and ends with the Trathlon. The big weekend at Shipyard Park begins on Wednesday, July 15 with the Band Concert and world famous strawberry shortcakes! Friday the 17th is the Fish Fry, Sat the 17th hosts the Lobster Dinner, Sunday morning the 18th is our Pancake Breakfast. Check the Harbor Days tab for more information and the most up to date schedule.
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10th Annual Fall Free Family Fun Festival
The 10th anniversary of the wildly popular Fall Free Family Fun Festival (FFFFF) is coming:
Where: Shipyard Park, Mattpoisett
When: Saturday, October 17 from 12 noon until 4 PM
To celebrate a decade of fun we'll have all of the usual activities and yes that includes hayrides, face painting, pumpkin bowling, and more. This year we also have a Mad Science show from 1-2PM. Another addition will include an old school popcorn machine - so free popcorn too!
Bring your young and young at heart loved ones for a fun day!
****Rain date, Saturday, October 24****
Where: Shipyard Park, Mattpoisett
When: Saturday, October 17 from 12 noon until 4 PM
To celebrate a decade of fun we'll have all of the usual activities and yes that includes hayrides, face painting, pumpkin bowling, and more. This year we also have a Mad Science show from 1-2PM. Another addition will include an old school popcorn machine - so free popcorn too!
Bring your young and young at heart loved ones for a fun day!
****Rain date, Saturday, October 24****