Thanksgiving Discovery Days

This Thanksgiving break at the Whaling Museum, celebrate Nantucket summer resident, puppeteer, and inventor of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade balloons, Tony Sarg.

 

 

 

Friday November 27 – NanPuppets Show 10:15 – 10:45

 

Saturday November 28 – Storytime & craft 10:15-11:30

Listen to the story Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet, then create your own paper bag puppet. Story starts at 10:15, craft runs until 11:30 (drop-ins welcome).

 

 

 

And visit our replica of Tony Sarg’s “Morton the Sea Monster” balloon for a photo op!

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Date and Time

Friday Nov 27, 2026
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM EST

Friday November 27 & Saturday November 28
10:15 am

Location

Discovery Center, Nantucket Whaling Museum
13 Broad Street

13 Broad Street Nantucket MA 02554

Fees/Admission

Included with museum admission, free for island residents 

Website

https://nha.org/whats-on/public-programs/thanksgiving-discovery-days-2026/

Contact Information

Emma Young
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Zero Main St 2nd Floor, Nantucket, MA 02554 – (508) 228-1700 – info@nantucketchamber.org