A Taste of Turnip Day
On Saturday November 22, 2025, twenty plus local food establishments will serve up daily specials featuring Eastham Turnip ~ turnip appetizers to turnip soups, turnip sides to turnip entrees, perhaps even turnip ice cream!
Turn Up for Tunes at the Chapel in Pines
- Cathy Hatch and the Cape Cod Ukulele Club will perform their repertoire of whimsical tunes at 11 am
- Blessing of the Turnips
- Transportation Reporter for GHB News and local resident, Bob Seay, will deliver the Blessing of the Turnips.
Turn Up for Fun Day at the Eastham Public Library
A variety of turnip-themed amusements for the young and young at heart will be available:
Turn Up for Tool Time at the Swift Daley House
Visit this branch of the Eastham Historical Society at 2375 State Highway, 10 am – 3 pm. Mark Herman will fire up the historic forge and give demonstrations. Farming implements from bygone years will be exhibited and folks can bring in their old tools for identification and appraisals. View the Tracing Our Roots exhibit to learn about Eastham’s agricultural history.
Turn Up for Tours at the Eastham Windmill
Visit this historic landmark on Windmill Green, believed to be the oldest and last working gristmill on Cape Cod, from 10 am to 3 pm. Chat with a miller about its role in Eastham’s agricultural history.