Vineyard Haven Sunny Day Walk: A Block-by-Block Guide (2026)
Walk every block of Vineyard Haven: Main Street shops, Black Dog Tavern, Owen Park beach, and the best lunch spots near the ferry.
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Tivoli DayOak Bluffs closes Circuit Avenue for its end-of-season street fair (rain date September 20).September 19 · Oak BluffsCommunity Sing at the AmphitheaterThe last open-air Community Sing of the season: all ages, no experience needed, free.September 20 · Vineyard HavenWalk every block of Vineyard Haven: Main Street shops, Black Dog Tavern, Owen Park beach, and the best lunch spots near the ferry.
MV on a budget: hostel $40/night, the fare-free VTA bus, $20 Grace Church lobster rolls, free beaches, and how to do a full week for about $1,050.
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