First Fridays kicks off June 2nd on Hyannis Main Street HYANNIS, MA- First Fridays is coming to Hyannis Main Street! This new, monthly event kicks off on Friday, June 2nd, from 5-8 pm with historic Main Street celebrating all things that make downtowns so special. Get to know your merchants as you Sip & Shop, … Read more
New Downtown Hyannis Façade Program Announces Awards, Sparks New Improvements April 3, 2023 Contact: Elizabeth Wurfbain For Immediate Release 508-775-7982 Hyannis, MA- The Hyannis Main Street Business … Read more
The BID publishes a monthly newsletter, with news and updates related to Hyannis Main Street. To read the February newsletter, click HERE. To sign up to receive future newsletters, click HERE.
The BID publishes a monthly newsletter, with news and updates related to Hyannis Main Street. To read the February newsletter, click HERE. To sign up to receive future newsletters, click HERE.
The BID publishes a monthly newsletter, with news and updates related to Hyannis Main Street. To read the January newsletter, click HERE. To sign up to receive future newsletters, click HERE.
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The Hyannis Main Street BID is proud to continue our partnership with Love Live Local in 2023, which will award additional technical assistance grants to local businesses in 2023. Love Live Local wrote a great summary of the program, below, and case studies of 4 of the grant recipients are available on their website HERE. … Read more
The BID publishes a monthly newsletter, with news and updates related to Hyannis Main Street. To read the December newsletter, click HERE. To sign up to receive future newsletters, click HERE.
Announcing the winners of the 2022 Cookie Stroll Contest and Window Display Contest! We had a record number of voters for the Cookie Stroll Contest, and a couple of fabulous (and thorough) judges for the Window Display Contest. Congratulations to Country Soul, on their First Place win in the Cookie Stroll Contest, and Boarding House, for … Read more
Contact: Elizabeth Wurfbain, 508-775-7982, elizabeth@hyannismainstreet.com – Hyannis Main Street Melissa Chartrand, 508-862-4767, melissa.chartrand@town.barnstable.ma.us – ArtsBarnstable Amanda Converse, 508-415-2788, amanda@lovelivelocal.com – Love Live Local FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ANNUAL HYANNIS VILLAGE MAIN STREET HOLIDAY STROLL * LOVE LOCAL FEST HOLIDAY EDITION * GINGERBREAD LANE AT HARBOR OVERLOOK * HYARTS CAMPUS * HYANNIS BOAT PARADE! Saturday, December 3, 2022 … Read more
The Hyannis Main Street Business Improvement District, in collaboration with Love Live Local, was recently awarded $50,000 from the State through the Community One Stop for Growth Awards, which will allow for the continuation of our successful Local Business Boost Program. Thank you to State Senator Julian Cyr and State Representative Kip Diggs, for their … Read more
The 23rd Annual Meeting Breakfast for the Hyannis Main Street BID was held this past Wednesday, in person for the first time in 3 years, at Embargo. After opening remarks from Board President Dave Colombo, the election of officers was presided over by Board Clerk Mark Sexton. Thank you those who have stepped down: Sam Mazzeo and … Read more
The Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting for the Outdoor Play Oasis is Saturday, October 15th at 2 pm! An outreach initiative of Cape Cod Toy Library in collaboration with Hyannis Public Library. This Oasis, located in the center of Main Street Hyannis, is EASY TO ACCESS by foot, bike, car, bus, boat or train and … Read more
The Cape Cod Times featured a preview of this weekend’s Movies on Main event, hosted by the Hyannis Film Festival. This is going to be a great event, bringing culture to our downtown, and showcasing movies that may not have been on everyone’s radar. Movies on Main kicks off Friday night, October 14th, and continues … Read more
DOWNTOWN HYANNIS OPEN STREETS – A FREE STREET FESTIVAL Sunday, September 18 from Noon – 4 PM Contact: Jane Walsh jane@redfishbluefish.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – (HYANNIS, MA – September 8, 2022) Head on over to Hyannis Main Street on Sunday, September 18, from noon to 4 p.m. for some free entertainment, fresh air and fun. Hyannis Open Streets is … Read more
The Hyannis Film Festival recently hosted the world premiere of Unplayed Lullaby, at 529 Main. Steven J. Martin, a former teacher at Cape Cod Academy and Sturgis Charter Public School in Hyannis, wrote and directed Unplayed Lullaby, and attended the premiere with the film’s stars, Tokyo stage and film actors Nana Akuzawa and Kozue Ito. Thank you to the Hyannis … Read more
We are excited to announce our new installation of a Pollinator Pathway along the one mile long Main Street in Hyannis. Consisting of 140 planters with over 10 varieties of native American pollinator plants, the reasoning of the effort is to enhance the natural beauty of Main Street, Hyannis- the capital of Cape Cod, and become an … Read more
The Town of Barnstable and the Hyannis Main Street Business Improvement District (HMSBID) has established the COVID-19 Emergency Small Business Grant to assist inthe stabilization of existing small businesses within the Barnstable that have had significant business disruption due to the impact of COVID-19. These grant funds will assist small and microenterprise businesses in the Town of Barnstable … Read more
Shop Local Day is this Saturday, May 7th, on Hyannis Main Street! This year we are focusing on “getting vocal about shopping local”, and we love that our state is doing the same this month! Governor Baker has issued a proclamation designating May 2022 as Small Business Month in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This proclamation was made … Read more
Established by the Massachusetts Development and Finance Agency, the TDI program is designed to promote economic growth and sustainability in walkable commercial districts in Massachusetts’ Gateway Cities. Barnstable’s TDI District is located in Downtown Hyannis along Main Street, extending from Yarmouth Road in the East End to High School Road Extension. Beginning in 2018, town … Read more
TWO NEW COVID-19 GRANTS AVAILABLE Up to $75,000 FOR SMALL BUSINESSES On February 23, 2022, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts made $75,000,000 available to support small businesses negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. These funds will be available through two different grant programs, the New Applicant Grant Program and the Inclusive Grant Program, administered by the Massachusetts Growth … Read more
Thank you to all of the Main Street Merchants who took part in our Cookie Stroll Contest and Window Display Contest! It was a tough competition, as always, but here are this year’s winners! Window Display Contest Winners 1st Place- Country Soul 2nd Place – Studio by the Sea 3rd Place- Boarding House Cookie … Read more
Contact: Amanda Converse, LoveLiveLocal Amanda@lovelivelocal.com Local Groups Team Up To Launch Local Business Boost Grant Program For Small Businesses In Hyannis Local businesses located in the downtown invited to apply for funds for technical assistance FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Hyannis, MA – November 4, 2021) In a continued effort to provide local businesses with resources they … Read more
We hope everyone is safe after the Nor’easter this week. Hyannis Main Street is slowly getting power restored and damaged cleaned up, thanks to the hard work of the crews working tirelessly to make it happen! Halloween Safe Trick or Treat is TBD, we will try to announce on Saturday if it will happen or … Read more
Contact: Jane Walsh jane@redfishbluefish.com HYANNIS – It’s time once again for a day of fun on Main Street, Hyannis. On Sunday, Sept. 19, from noon to 4 p.m., the village’s central strand will be vehicle-free so all ages can stroll, cycle, or otherwise move through a multi-block outdoor festival. Hyannis Open Streets is back! The free event offers … Read more
Main Street Hyannis Wins 2021 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award for Things to Do in Hyannis Main Street Hyannis’s Great Traveler Reviews Earn it a Place Among Travelers’ Favorites in Massachusetts HYANNIS, MA> – AUGUST 26, 2021 – Main Street Hyannis today announced it has been recognized as a 2021 Travelers’ Choice award winner for Things … Read more
The Hyannis Main Street Business Improvement District has been the grateful recipient of several grants this year, totaling $75,000, for events, marketing, and capital improvements to Main Street. The ongoing health crisis has required hard work and innovation from the business owners of Hyannis Main Street, and the BID has been grateful to receive funds … Read more
Town Manager Mark Ells has announced the Town of Barnstable will work in collaboration with the Hyannis Main Street Business Improvement District (BID) and the Greater Hyannis Chamber of Commerce to host family friendly activities on Sunday, July 4th on the Hyannis Village Green and spanning across the mile-long Hyannis Main Street down to Hyannis … Read more
We are so thrilled by the news of the grant received by the Town of Barnstable in partnership with the BID! This grant will allow us to beautify and enhance our streetscape this summer. We are listening to the community, and look forward to adding to our plantings, decorating the barriers and building on … Read more
While we wish our annual Safe Trick or Treat could go on as scheduled, in the interest of public health, the town is discouraging any formal trick or treating this year. We are still looking forward to a fun Halloween weekend on Main Street this year, and are excited to host a Virtual Pumpkin Carving … Read more
Visit Main Street, Better Than Ever! We are working hard to make sure Hyannis Main Street is a safe and fun environment for the whole family, and you can be a part of that effort! Dress Up Downtown Part 2 will fund streetscape improvements and create programming for outdoor events along Hyannis Main Street. These … Read more
Kandy Korner– Offering a special collection of movie theater candy, curbside pickup available. Kilwins– Curbside pickup available. Little Miss Cupcape Smith Family Popcorn Ben & Jerry’s– Takeout available, order online. Katie’s Ice Cream– Takeout available, order online. Anejo Mexican Bistro– Order online for takeout. Alberto’s Ristorante– Order online for takeout. Colombo’s– Call, or order … Read more
*The BID is excited about this opportunity for restaurants to safely offer expanded outdoor dining, as well as for retail stores to utilize this space for outdoor shopping!* FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Richard V. Scali, Director Tuesday, June 16, 2020 508-862-4774 TOWN OF BARNSTABLE ANNOUNCES GUIDELINES FOR TEMPORARY OUTDOOR EXPANSION HYANNIS, MA – In … Read more
The Cape Cod Resilience Fund will provide direct grants to small business owners on Cape Cod to offer relief from economic damage caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Virtually overnight, many small businesses on Cape Cod have been devastated by the unforeseen and unprecedented impact of this global pandemic. While necessary, strict mandates for business operations … Read more
Here is the latest information and resources available on the Coronavirus. We will continue to update as we receive information. Government Commonwealth of Massachusetts Coronavirus information Know Plan Prepare Center for Disease Control (CDC) information World Health Organization information COVID-19 Cases, Quarantine and Monitoring Massachusetts 211 Federal Reserve Updates Federal Law Alert from Complete Payroll … Read more
The Silver Seahorse – online with free shipping. Jewelcraft– Online shopping. 20- 50% off storewide. SoHoArts Company– Email betsy@sohocompany.net, delivery available, online and phone orders welcome. Country Soul – Online shopping available. Message through Facebook or email info@countrysoulclothing.com Free shipping over on orders over $100. Red Fish Blue Fish– Free delivery in the town of … Read more
We will try to keep this page as up to date as possible with information for COVID-19 closings, but please call businesses if you want to ensure the most accurate hours and operation. This list is not exhaustive, if you are a Main Street business owner with up to date business info to list, please … Read more
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The Halloween tradition continued this year with thousands of pieces of candy being handed out by our merchants on Hyannis Main Street and we do believe it was the biggest turnout yet. The community spirit and the phenomenal costumes made our Safe Trick or Treat such an enjoyable experience. Thank you again to the wonderful … Read more