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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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250th
Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution In 2025, Central Massachusetts joins our state and the…
Events Calendar
Explore the premier events calendar for Central Massachusetts. From local events this week to the big annual events…
AudaTours Worcester Audio Tour: Statues, Spires & Civic Stories Unveiled
- Aug. 25th, 2026 - Dec. 31st, 2026
A bronze turtle watches as legends rise and fall in Worcester’s streets, its gaze as steady as the city’s restless spirit. Behind the bustle and brick lie stories…
August 2026 Auditions
- Aug. 25th, 2026 - Aug. 26th, 2026
- Worcester Youth Orchestras
Be a part of the 79th season! Auditions for the Worcester Youth Orchestras are happening in May! All students grades 3 and up pursuing string, wind, brass, harp…
Baptize Worcester
- Aug. 25th, 2026 - Aug. 29th, 2026
Join Restoration Church for Baptize Worcester, a powerful public gathering in the heart of the city! Experience worship, prayer, hope, and public baptisms in the…
Chess Club for Tweens
- Aug. 25th, 2026
- Worcester Public Library - Salem Square
Children ages 8-12 are welcome at chess club, no matter if you're a brand new or experienced player! We'll meet weekly on Tuesdays throughout the summer. Join us to…
Daily Farm Fun
🌾🐐 Daily Farm Fun at Stowe Farm! 🦙🦚 General Admission: $10 per person Children 2 & under: FREE Enjoy a self-guided adventure around the farm and meet all of…
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.
