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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…
Fall
Fall is a gorgeous time to visit Central Massachusetts. From fantastic foliage, to fun family farms, excellent hikes and…
Events Calendar
Explore the premier events calendar for Central Massachusetts. From local events this week to the big annual events…
"Hold Me Tender" at Worcester State's Mary Cosgrove Dolphin Gallery
- Nov. 14th, 2026 - Nov. 21st, 2026
- Worcester State University
Worcester State University and the Visual and Performing Arts Department present Hold Me Tender featuring the sculptures of Bayda Asbridge On view October 22…
"Journey to Space" Ribbon Cutting
- Nov. 14th, 2026
- EcoTarium
Journey to Space Ribbon Cutting and Exhibit Opening Saturday, November 14, 2026 11:00am – 11:30am The EcoTarium is excited to announce our newest traveling…
Fire and Water: Bonnie Cochran and Fred Springer in Concert
In Fire and Water, flutist Bonnie Cochran and guitarist Fred Springer explore the elemental forces that shape both nature and human experience. Featuring works by…
FlamencoWoo Dance Summer Program
- Nov. 14th, 2026
Flamenco Worcester SUMMER Classes are forming up and open for registration! Drop-in, mix and match, or take it all! Visit…
Holy Cross Football vs. Villanova
- Nov. 14th, 2026
- College of the Holy Cross Athletics
Join us as Holy Cross Football plays Villanova at 12:00 P.M.! Buy tickets here!
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.
