Hundreds gathered at Jetties Beach for the 13th annual Swim Across America in open-water and though the weather kept many swimmers from fully diving in, the event was able to raise a record $1 million for on-island cancer care and research.

Nantucket went full Western on Saturday night as guests gathered at Tom Nevers field for the Stargazer Gala, the signature fundraiser for the Maria Mitchell Association.

The Sustainable Nantucket Farm Fresh Feast on Wednesday, July 23 offered a NantucketGrownTM menu sourced from island farms and catered by Chef Mark and Eithne Yelle of Nantucket Catering Company.

The Great Harbor Yacht Club took on a retro glow Saturday night as the Artists Association of Nantucket threw its annual summer gala, this year in honor of photographer and island native Michael Gaillard.

DreamBIG lived up to its name on Friday, July 18 with a night of celebration and recognition.

A chance meeting at a Memphis studio becomes a full-blown musical event in Million Dollar Quartet, now playing at Bennett Hall.

Design lovers had much to celebrate last week as the Nantucket Historical Association brought back its signature summer fundraiser, Nantucket by Design, featuring Keynote Speaker Martha Stewart.

The Nantucket Show returned to Bartlett's Farm over the weekend, bringing together antiques, art, and design under one tent.

Bash in the Bog, the premier summer fundraiser for Nantucket Conservation Foundation, brought supporters and donors together under a sprawling tent at Milestone Cranberry Bog over the weekend.

Supporters of A Safe Place, Nantucket's domestic violence and sexual assault prevention agency, gathered Thursday evening at the Great Harbor Yacht Club for the organization's annual summer fundraiser.

A full house turned out for Night at the Museum, hosted July 11 at the Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum.

This year's Nantucket Garden Festival, held July 8 – 10, gave curious green thumbs a behind-the-scenes look at some of the island's most well-groomed gardens, with local pros leading the way.

Since it was launched in 2007, Nantucket Comedy Festival has promised you'll "laugh your ACK off" with the funny men and women it brings to Nantucket stages.

Little ones gathered at Nantucket Dreamland for an Alice in Wonderland-themed dance class led by local ballerinas, where they explored rhythm, character, and movement through story and play.

Nantucket's next wave of artists and environmentalists gathered in Polpis on Thursday for the annual Friends Fête.

Bird lovers were in their element last week as the Maria Mitchell Association hosted its annual Barn Owl Party.

Nantucketer's gathered Sunday at the Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum for Fairwinds in Bloom, a fundraiser supporting the island's behavioral health center.

The Fourth of July came to a sparkling close with the traditional fireworks display at Jetties Beach.

Red, white, and blue were the colors of the weekend as thousands flocked to Nantucket to celebrate the nation's independence.

The Nantucket Historical Association's annual summer fundraiser returned Friday evening with a refreshed name and expanded offerings.