Yarmouth Winter Carnival 2025

Join the Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce and the Yarmouth Recreation Department for a fun-filled Presidents Day Weekend at Skull Island in South Yarmouth, Saturday, February 15th - Monday, February 17th from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. 

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Get ready for three days packed with family-friendly activities:

Entertainment:

• Be amazed by incredible balloon artistry, face painting, stilt walkers, glitter tattoos, and jaw-dropping juggling acts!
• Meet & Greet adorable animals at the petting zoo.
• Play & Win in the exciting gaming truck.
• Laugh & Smile with our caricature artist.
• Say Cheese! Capture memories with the Cape Cod Photo Bus and take home instant prints.
• Explore & Discover at our Touch-a-Truck event.
• Get Creative! The Cotuit Center for the Arts Art Bus will be in attendance with fun, hands-on activities.
• Be Dazzled by Mad Science shows and captivating magic shows.
• Experience the skill and artistry of karate and tai chi demonstration!
• The Skull Island arcade will be open all weekend long.
• Putt your way to fun on the Skull Island mini golf course! (Weather permitting)

• Indulge in sweet treats from Docito Homemade and locally made warm donuts.
• Grab a warm beverage from the Press Ahead Coffee bus.
• Enjoy a variety of options from food trucks like the Wild Game Sausage Man and Atrévete a probar!
• Relax & Enjoy our s'mores party by the fire.
• Savor local favorites from Sea Dogs and Papa Gino's.

Craft Tent:

Explore & Shop in our heated craft tent!
Discover unique treasures from talented local artisans: Just Tickled, Cape Cod Bay Baskets, Lighthouse Lane Crafts, Manda Making Memories, S'Cape Bags, Pop Critters 3D, Calico Lobster, Cape Cod Chokers, Barnstable Bag Lady, Hollow Horseshoe Crab, The Knotty Cod.

Skating Rink

• Glide across our outdoor synthetic ice-skating rink!
• Bring your own skates or rent them from Yarmouth Recreation (limited sizes available).
• $8.00 per person (with your own skates) or $10.00 per person (with rentals).
• Children 6 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
• Weather dependent.

• Fun carnival atmosphere with different entertainment each day!
• Local businesses like Colorful Kids, DY Girl Scout Troop 64895, Yarmouth Town Libraries, Upstream Aquatics, and Whales and Dolphin Conservation will be offering interactive and educational activities, crafts, and even a scavenger hunt!
• MC'd by radio personality Positive Pauly.
• Entry Fee: $5 per person (Children 6 and under are free).
• LIMITED parking at Skull Island.
• Please Leave your furry friends at home.