Memorial Day is both the start of summer and a weekend to honor fallen service men and women. Heartfelt offerings begin Friday with the March to the Sea tradition by Island schoolchildren.

Get in the true spirit of Memorial Day with the Martha’s Vineyard March for Heroes ruck sack march on May 27.

The MV Concert Series kicks off with Garrison Keillor on Sunday, May 28 at the Performing Arts Center.

The Martha’s Vineyard Sharks and the collegiate baseball league are back, with opening day on Thursday, June 1.

This weekend’s Environmental Film Festival will highlight a range of topics, from big-game hunting to sustainable agriculture.