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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…
Upcoming Events
View All EventsBotanical Tattoo at New England Botanic Garden
- Apr. 5th, 2026 - Jul. 12th, 2026
- New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill
Botanical Tattoo is where nature meets needle—an electrifying celebration of plant life and the art of tattooing. From delicate wildflowers and timeless roses to…
Community Drum Circles
- Apr. 5th, 2026
Join The Village Worcester, Main South’s diasporic community edutainment & healing center for our weekly Drum Sessions! Gather with new friends and learn from…
Easter at The Duck & Avellino
- Apr. 5th, 2026
- The Duck
The Duck and Avellino will be serving a pre-fixe menu with all your holiday favorites, fantastic holiday cocktails, and decadent desserts. Pricing is $46.95 for…
Easter Brunch
- Apr. 5th, 2026
- The Barn at Wight Farm
Join us at The Barn at Wight Farm for our spectacular annual Easter Brunch Buffet, filled with all your holiday favorites and seasonal specialties. $48.95 per adult…
Easter Brunch at 110 Grill
- Apr. 5th, 2026
- 110 Grill - Worcester
110 Grill will be offering Easter Brunch from 10 AM - 3 PM on Sunday 4/5. Reservations are recommended At The Start CORNBREAD SPREAD | 12 Housemade Original And…
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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.