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View All Events'Young Men Moving Mountains' Mental Health Photo Exhibit Opens May 2nd a Worcester Airport
- May. 3rd, 2024
- Worcester Regional Airport
Opening Event Details: May 2nd, 3-4pm Worcester Regional Airport Terminal - Pre-security FREE ADMISSION Parking at either the Main Lot or Overflow Lot will be free
Best Buddies Friendship Walk
- May. 3rd, 2024 - May. 11th, 2024
- Polar Park
The Best Buddies Friendship Walk is the leading event in the country supporting inclusion for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Join us…
Climate Hope Concert
- May. 3rd, 2024
- EcoTarium
Climate Hope Concert Friday, May 3, 2024 6:00 pm & 8:00 pm The EcoTarium Museum of Science and Nature is excited to host the Multiverse Concert Series’ “Climate…
Friday Morning Bird Walk
- May. 3rd, 2024 - Jun. 7th, 2024
- Mass Audubons Broad Meadow Brook
Enjoy a guided walk, sharpen your birding skills, and help track migrating and resident birds for Mass Audubon. Explore different trails and habitats at the…
Friday Night Speaker Series: Feathers - From Fashion to Fascination
Explore the early origins of feather use in human societies and the history of feathers in the fashion industry. Using images and real feathers, learn about the…
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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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Spend a Snowy Day in Central MA
Bundle Up & Head Out to the Mountains Perhaps the most obvious snowy day adventure starts on the mountain. The snow…
91 Things To Do in Worcester Before You Graduate
Eat & Drink 1. Eat a hot dog—with the works—at George’s Coney Island in Worcester 2. Dig into a…
A Photographer's Guide to Central MA Destinations
Source: Erb/Dufault Photography Lake Park at Quinsigamond State Park Officially called Lake Park at Quinsigamond State…
New Year, New Adventures
Worcester Art Museum Internationally known for its display of European and American art, Worcester Art Museum is home to…
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.