Beverly Homecoming Celebrates 60 Years with Six Days of Festivities Starting August 5

Beverly Homecoming Celebrates 60 Years with Six Days of Festivities Starting August 5


60th Annual Beverly Homecoming Returns with Full Week of Community Fun

The city of Beverly, Massachusetts, is set to come alive next week with six days of vibrant celebration as the 60th annual Beverly Homecoming kicks off on Monday, August 5, running through Saturday, August 10.

This year’s milestone event promises a packed schedule of community favorites, including Lobsterfest, live concerts, open houses, road races, and the signature fireworks finale at Lynch Park.

Opening Day: History Meets Lip-Sync Fun

The festivities begin on August 5 with a blend of local history and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy open houses at Hale Farm and the Balch House, two of Beverly’s historic gems. The evening will be capped with the energetic Lip-Sync Extravaganza, always a crowd-pleaser for families and friends.

August 6: Lobsterfest and Lynch Park Live Music

Tuesday’s lineup includes David S. Lynch Appreciation Day and the always-popular Lobsterfest, running from noon to 8 p.m. at Lynch Park — rain or shine. Live music will fill the park all day, while Hale Farm hosts a family-friendly movie night in the evening.

Midweek Highlights: Beer Mile, 5K, and Senior Day

On Wednesday, August 7, enjoy a mix of athletic and social events. The day begins with Senior Day at Lynch Park, followed by Concerts on the Common, the Homecoming 5K Road Race, and the unique Beverly Beer Mile, which blends running and brews for adventurous participants.

Thursday Events: Carnival, Softball Showdown, and Ice Cream

August 8 brings the family-focused BevRec Carnival, the Beverly Fire Department vs. Salem Fire Department softball game, a Bicycle Safety Rodeo, and the much-loved Ice Cream Social — all centered around Lynch Park.

Friday: Dogs, Movies, and Music at Lynch Park

August 9 includes the adorable Homecoming Dog Party, another lively concert at Lynch Park, and a second movie night under the stars. Bring a blanket and your four-legged friends for a relaxed night in the park.

Grand Finale: FitFest, Regatta, and Fireworks on August 10

The celebration wraps up on Saturday, August 10, with the 10th annual Bev FitFest from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Dane Street Beach, encouraging wellness and community fitness.

The day continues with concerts and the whimsical Cardboard Regatta at Lynch Park, leading up to the grand fireworks show at 8:30 p.m., lighting up the sky and closing out Beverly’s 60th Homecoming in spectacular fashion.

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