9 AM - 10:30 AM: Motif No.1 Day Road Race (Harvey Park)
    https://runsignup.com/motif5k
12 PM - 3 PM: EMS Day T Wharf
    ​EMS Day Flyer
11 AM - 4 PM: Food Trucks (Barletta Park and Harvey Park) 
    Lobster Roller
    Rockport Brewing Co
    Crepe du Jour
11 AM - 1 PM: Family Activities (Barletta Park)
    Cape Ann Art Haven
11 AM - 2 PM: Cape Ann Plein Air Motif No.1 Paint Out - Barletta Park
    1:45 PM Judging/Awards and Wet Paint Sale
    Sign up and additional details 

11 PM - 4 PM: Live Music (Harvey Park)
    11 AM - 1 PM: Livin' on Luck
    2 PM - 4 PM: RPS
12 PM - 4 PM: Various Local Vendors (Harvey Park) 
12 PM - 5 PM: Beer Tent (Harvey Park)
    Rockport Brewing Co
1 PM - 3 PM: Performing Arts (Dock Square)
   Rockport Dance Academy
   Seaside Circus
1 PM - 3 PM: Create Together Family Art at Rockport Art Association & Museum

12 PM - 4 PM: Family Activities (First Congregational Church Lawn)
    Rockport High School Vocal Pops
    Face Painting by Visual Interest
    Story time and poetry readings with Rockport Library
   
Experience and Discover Art Around Every Corner

• 1-2 PM: Gallery Number One- Precision Watercolor with Deb Schradieck 
  • Deb will demonstrate her technique for super-realistic watercolor painting
• 2-3 PM: Rusty & Ingrid Screen Prints- Free Screen Printing Event 
  • Drop in and make your own screen print with new Motif No.1 design, no reservation needed, all ages
• 2-4 PM: Ken Knowles Fine Art- Art Reception 
  • Open house with original oil paintings on display serving light food and refreshments
• 2-4 PM: Art Nook Gallery- Meet the Artists Open House 
  • Meet artists Kathleen Miller and Stefan Mierz with an open house offering all day sale on Motif No.1 themed art and prints
• 2-4 PM: Dream House Gallery & Boutique- Painting with AI (Artistic Intelligence) 
  • Live painting demonstration with gallery owner Joe Barillaro.  Reception featuring original art by Joe and Amy Chace with seaglass art and jewelry from Plum Cove Seaglass

 

2026 Vendors
Angela's Creative Nook              Peace by Piece
Cape Ann Sea Salt                     Rockport Board of Health
Cape Ann Museum                     Rockport Exchange
Cape Ann Symphony                  Rockport Rotary
Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team      Seaside Crochet
Carol Lee's Cottage                    SML Proofreading
Edgewood Designs                     Thacher & Straitsmouth Islands  
Greater Cape Ann Chamber       The Open Door            
Hold Fast Company                    The Tidekeepers Foundation                  
Homes for Heroes                       TownGreen

Additional Activities
9 AM & 5 PM: 30 Min Motif No.1 Day Harbor Tours 
    North Shore Adventures
9 AM - 11 AM: Rockport Garden Annual Club Plant Sale
Rockport Garden Club

Parking and Transportation
*Take the train and avoid parking hassles!  The MBTA Commuter Rail stop at the edge of downtown is a short walk from the action or take the FREE CATA Shuttle making continuous loops through downtown.
*Blue Gate Parking Lot offers satellite parking and will be open and FREE with CATA Shuttle providing transportation downtown.  *Dial a Ride Services available upon request.