Welcome to
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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A Revolutionary 24-Hours in Central MA
Breakfast, with a Side of History Start your day in Worcester with one of these three great options, from historic diner…
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…
91 Things To Do With Kids
Keep the kiddos content all year long with local favorites to do, see and experience. 1. Explore the Canal District and…
You Won't Believe These Hikes Exist in Central Mass.
From historic parks to modern splash pads, here's your guide to the most visit-worthy parks in Worcester, MA. Hike…
Art in Motion: 25 Years of Sculpture by George Sherwood
- May. 21st, 2025 - Oct. 12th, 2025
- New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill
Explore an extraordinary collection of kinetic sculptures, masterfully crafted by artist and engineer George Sherwood. Art in Motion spans an impressive 25 years of…
Babysitter Training
- May. 21st, 2025 - May. 30th, 2025
- Tatnuck Magnet Branch
Are you a teen looking for summer work? Ages 12-18 are invited to Tatnuck Branch Library for a babysitter training workshop series! Over the course of four…
Drop-In Switch Gaming
- May. 21st, 2025
- Worcester Public Library
Teens, get ready for a night of friendly competition! Stop by the Teen Space between 6-7 PM; we’ll have the Nintendo Switch set up with games such as Mario Kart…
FlamencoWoo Dance Summer Program
- May. 21st, 2025
Flamenco Worcester SUMMER Classes are forming up and open for registration! Drop-in, mix and match, or take it all! Visit…
FlamencoWoo Winter Dance Program 2025
- May. 21st, 2025 - Jun. 30th, 2025
Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of flamenco with our Wed Flamenco Technique classes at Flamenco Worcester. Our classes perfectly introduce this…
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.
