Third Annual Rocky Necky Holiday Art Trek to be held on Saturday, December 13

Gloucester, MA – The Rocky Neck Art Colony, in partnership with the Rocky Neck Cultural District, is pleased to announce the third annual Rocky Neck Holiday Art Trek on Saturday, December 13, from 12–5 PM. This festive community event invites visitors to explore the galleries, studios, shops, and restaurants of Gloucester’s historic Rocky Neck Cultural District while discovering unique, locally crafted holiday gifts.

Guests will find a broad selection of original artwork and artisan-made items, including paintings, ceramics, sculpture, jewelry, and other one-of-a-kind treasures perfect for holiday giving.

Participants may start their journey at any of the ten participating businesses, where they can pick up a Holiday Art Trek Passport—or download it in advance at www.rockyneckartcolony.org. Visitors who collect stamps from all ten locations are invited to stop by The Salted Cod to enjoy a complimentary cup of hot chocolate and receive a free gift.

Highlights of this year’s Art Trek include:

• Artisans Makers Market at Gloucester Stage Company
• A behind-the-scenes look at tools and techniques at David Calvo Wood Carving Studio
• Artist demonstrations and live music at the Rocky Neck Cultural Center
• Local Artisan Market, mulled wine, cider, and pub fare at 51 Rocky Neck Restaurant
• Holiday gifts and refreshments at East Gloucester Provisions and Moxie Gallery
• And many more festive stops throughout the district.

For details and to download your Holiday Art Trek Passport , visit www.rockyneckartcolony.org. Join us on Saturday, December 13, and experience the creative spirit and holiday warmth of Rocky Neck.