Special Event Advisory Committee

SPECIAL EVENTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Thursday, September 3, 2026

2:00 P.M.

1st Floor Council Conference Room

9 Dale Avenue

Gloucester, MA 01930

The public is welcome to attend in person. Zoom link to access the meeting remotely is also available. Join from Computer, Smart Device: https://gloucester-ma-gov.zoom.us/j/81304161194 Phone Number: 1 646 931 3860 Meeting ID: 813 0416 1194

Please note that the in-person meeting will not be suspended or terminated if technological problems interrupt the remote connection.

AGENDA

1. Approval of the August 6, 2026 minutes
2. Special Event #EVNT-26-55 Learn to Surf on September 20, 2026
3. Special Event #EVNT-26-56 Cape Ann Classic Cars on the Green on September 26, 2026 (rain date September 27, 2026)
4. Special Event #EVNT-26-57 From the Deep: A Downtown Gloucester Arts Party on November 7, 2026
5. Discussion about new process for special event applications; internal review; City Council vote to remove the Special Events Advisory Committee from GCO Chapter 11
6. Approval of the September 3, 2026 minutes

The listing of matters is those reasonably anticipated by the Chair which may be discussed at the meeting. Not all items listed may be discussed & other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law. Items may be taken out of order.