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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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March Events on Our Radar
Central Massachusetts is reaching for the stars with a slate of Dr. Robert Goddard centennial events honoring the father…
Your Central MA Après Ski Guide
If you’re part of the uninitiated, “après ski” is a French way to describe your social plans…
11 Museums in Central Massachusetts to Visit!
EcoTarium 222 Harrington Way, Worcester Get in touch with nature and view some gorgeous fall foliage at the same time. In…
Top Places to Experience Spring Bloom
Discover a locally grown pop of color in every corner of the region. New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill New…
"Vitamin Chlorine" Art Exhibition at Worcester State University
- Mar. 26th, 2026 - Apr. 4th, 2026
- Worcester State University
In "Vitamin Chlorine," artist Aaron Brodeur works across painting, sculpture, and hybrid forms to organize the chaos and overstimulation of a world that has…
3rd Annual Bladesmiths of The Blackstone Valley exhibit/ sale
- Mar. 26th, 2026 - Apr. 3rd, 2026
- Worcester Center for Crafts
Featuring selected works by: Michaels Coffey, Josh Swalec, Ryan Breuer, Jon Maynard, Zoe Potter, Joshua Prince, Jonas Warner & Mathew Boisvert
A Message to the Gods
- Mar. 26th, 2026 - Mar. 28th, 2026
- Jean McDonough Arts Center
From this JMAC presenter: Closing Reception: March 29, 2026 @4:00 - 8:00 PM — An exhibit inspired by Taino Cosmology and created in dedication to Indigenous…
AA Hubbardston Story Hour
- Mar. 26th, 2026 - Jun. 11th, 2026
- Animal Adventures Family Zoo & Rescue Center
Story Hour at our Hubbardston, Ma location. Every Thursday morning at 10am, just $10. See website for details. www.AnimalAdventures.net/hubbardston
Candlelight: Long Live the Rock Legends
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Worcester. Get your tickets…
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.
