The annual Hands on the Arts Festival on June 21 and 22, 2025 from 10 am to 4 pm on the Windmill Green has been sponsored by the Eastham Cultural Council and the Town of Eastham for decades. It is the annual kick-off to the summer tourist season on the Lower Cape on the weekend after Father’s Day. The festival features live entertainment by local musicians, dancers, and artists, crafts for kids under the big tent, artists and crafters selling their wares, and local food trucks on the Windmill Green.