5 Events to Check Out This Weekend

It's January, but there are still opportunities to enjoy everything the Witch City has to offer.

If you're interested in hitting the town, check out these events. Be sure to add anything we missed to our calendar here.

Friday, Jan. 13

Get So Sweet — Salem's So Sweet Chocolate & Ice Sculpture Festival might not begin until February, but you can get a little closer to this sweet event right now. Today, the will begin to the Feb. 10 Chocolate and Wine Tasting event to be held at . Make sure you get your tickets now; this popular event sells out quickly.

Saturday, Jan. 14

Get Into History — The first Winter Weekend Program at the begins today at 3 p.m. Head on over to the Phillips House to see how its past residents For all of you missing the snow, living vicariously through Salem's history might hold you over until we get a storm of our own.

Visit with Members of the Wampanoag Nation — Members of the Wampanoag Nation will be at the to share song and history that goes back generation. For more information, check .

Sunday, Jan. 15

Bid Adieu for the Season — The will be Enjoy the bar and friends before hibernation. The fun begins at noon Sunday and will finish up for a final toast Monday at 1 a.m.

All Weekend

Paint Salem Yellow — on Friday, Saturday and Sunday make some time to Paint the Town Yellow for Cervical Cancer Awareness. Music and events are scheduled at , and . For more events, check the Painting Salem Yellow Facebook page.