Welcome to
Central Massachusetts
Endless adventures await in Central Massachusetts. Located in the heart of New England, the region welcomes visitors to explore historic treasures, museums, parks, botanical gardens, and wildlife sanctuaries. Catch a WooSox game or a Holy Cross matchup at family friendly prices. Plan an outing with activities for the whole crew. Check the calendar for seasonal events celebrating food, music, arts, makers, and traditions.
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Celebrate Valentine's Day In Central Mass
Date Night Dining There are so many excellent local dining options in Central Massachusetts. Discover one of the new…
New Dining Destinations to Try in Worcester, Massachusetts
new ideas for your next date night Worcester, MA is buzzing with fresh dining spots that reimagine flavor, design, and…
Henry Knox Noble Train of Artillery Arrives in Central Massachusetts
Central Massachusetts is home to two exciting events in honor of Henry Knox this winter. Knox Trail 250 in Worcester On…
Host Your Event Where Revolutions Begin and Innovation is Ongoing
Central Massachusetts is home to bold ideas, rich history, and modern amenities in the heart of New England. If your…
Argentine Tango Series
- Feb. 10th, 2026
Argentine tango is a musical genre and accompanying social dance originating at the end of the 19th century in the suburbs of Buenos Aires. Its lyrics are marked by…
Elevated, An Orchid Exhibition at New England Botanic Garden
- Feb. 10th, 2026 - Mar. 22nd, 2026
- New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill
Elevated: An Orchid Exhibition at New England Botanic Garden celebrates the beauty and wonder of orchids in combination with captivating aerial sculptures by artist…
I Declare
- Feb. 10th, 2026 - Feb. 28th, 2026
- Worcester Center for Crafts
The Worcester Center for Crafts’ Krikorian Gallery presents.. I DECLARE – Juried Art Exhibition sponsored by the Black Artist Collective of New England In…
Impetus: Visual Arts Faculty 2026 (Exhibition)
- Feb. 10th, 2026 - Apr. 8th, 2026
- Prior Performing Arts Center
Impetus: Visual Arts Faculty 2026 The faculty of the Studio Art program at Holy Cross are fundamental to the student creative experience. In addition to teaching…
The Writers Collective: Weekly Meeting
- Feb. 10th, 2026 - May. 26th, 2026
- Jean McDonough Arts Center
Come write and read with us at the Jean McDonough Art Centers. 16+ all levels of writing all genres of writing. Help us build a community of Writers who support…
Travel, tourism, and hospitality are important industries supporting the Central Massachusetts economy. From lodging and dining to transportation and fuel, local businesses rely on loyal visitors to the region.
