Nantucket Island Safe Harbor for Animals hosted its annual fashion show for pets and their owners at Bartlett's Farm.

Nantucket by Design, the premier summer fundraiser by Nantucket Historical Association, took place at the Whaling Museum and in private locations around the island.

The Nantucket Garden Club hosted its annual House and Garden Tour last week, featuring six historic homes along Orange Street.

Enjoy photos by Bill Hoenk of July on Nantucket, and appreciate the charm and beauty the month brings to all those who​visit or live on the island this time of year. 

On a sunny and breezy summer day, the Jetties came alive with community spirit as islanders and visiting guests gathered for Nantucket Island Safe Harbor for Animals' 48th annual sandcastle building contest.

Sierra Delta held its seventh annual cocktail benefit on Nantucket at the Westmoor Club.

Friends and families joined the Nantucket Historical Association for its Summer Site Series, which aims to foster community engagement with different historic sites on Nantucket.

Sustainable Nantucket welcomed guests to Mount Vernon Farm over the weekend for its annual summer fundraiser.

Residents and visitors attended the Stargazer Gala last week for a night of fun under the stars.

Founded in 2016 by Kate Kling, the annual Dragonfly fundraiser aims to inspire change with mental illness and raise funds for NAMI on Nantucket and Fairwinds — Nantucket's Counseling Center.

Nantucket Dreamland's annual DreamBIG fundraiser took place on Sunday. This year's theme was a 1960s Palm Springs pool party.

The annual fundraiser Ice Out ALZ returned to Cisco Brewers with Nantucketer and Olympic hockey gold and silver medalist AJ Mleczko Griswold on hand to raise money for those on Nantucket who are living with Alzheimer's and related diseases.

It was a record-setting day for Swim Across America Nantucket, as hundreds of swimmers took to the waters at Jetties Beach and raised over $650,000 for cancer care.

The Nantucket Triathlon returned to the island Saturday with a turnout of roughly 600 racers,

The Artists Association of Nantucket hosted its annual dinner and art auction at the Great Harbor Yacht Club to benefit its mission of fostering the visual arts on Nantucket

The Nantucket Historical Association annual summer fundraiser, Baskets & Bubbly, returned to support the craft of Nantucket lightship baskets

The Nantucket Comedy Festival took the stage over the weekend for three days of comedic entertainment featuring top comedians from around the country

The Egan Maritime Institute hosted a "Night at the Museum" cocktail party over the weekend at its historic Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum.

Production of Theatre Workshop of Nantucket's summer musical Rock of Ages continues through July and August at Bennett Hall.

The Nantucket Garden Festival returned Tuesday to celebrate the art of gardening on the island. Kicking off the event, a series of guided tours of Nantucket gardens was led by local design experts Natalie Cowger, Merrill McCluskey, and Greyson Keller.