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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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December Events on Our Radar
You Won't Want to Miss These Events December brings peak holiday season magic to the region. From holiday strolls to…
Visit Local Attraction Shops for Unique Gifts
for artisan crafts and gifts that exude New England charm At this immersive living history museum, the gift shops are…
Holiday Season Travel Options in Central MA
Planes Worcester Regional Airport acts as a transportation nucleus for Central Mass. and the surrounding regions. Major…
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…
Upcoming Events
View All EventsBank of America Museums on Us Offers Free Admission The First Weekend of Every Month
- Jan. 3rd, 2026 - Sep. 5th, 2026
- EcoTarium
Bank of America, Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can receive FREE general admission to cultural attractions the first weekend of every month…
Bank of America Museums on Us® Offers Free Admission the First Weekend of Every Month
- Jan. 3rd, 2026
- EcoTarium
Bank of America, Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can receive FREE general admission to cultural attractions on Saturday, May 3rd and Sunday…
Dan-O Music Bingo
- Jan. 3rd, 2026
- Music Brew Barn
Join us on Saturday nights in the Brew Barn Taproom on Red Apple Farm for an evening Dan-O Music Bingo from 6-8. Fun for all ages! Free to play! Prizes for bingo…
FlamencoWoo Dance Summer Program
- Jan. 3rd, 2026
Flamenco Worcester SUMMER Classes are forming up and open for registration! Drop-in, mix and match, or take it all! Visit…
From Small Town to Heart of the Commonwealth
- Jan. 3rd, 2026 - Jan. 31st, 2026
Join us on a tour through the exhibits of the Blackstone River Greenway Visitor Center, highlighting the history of the Blackstone Canal, the Industrial Revolution…
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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.