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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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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…
FlamencoWoo Dance Summer Program
- Mar. 23rd, 2026
Flamenco Worcester SUMMER Classes are forming up and open for registration! Drop-in, mix and match, or take it all! Visit…
FLUX + FORM: WPS Art Teachers Show
- Mar. 23rd, 2026 - Mar. 26th, 2026
- Worcester Center for Crafts
The Worcester Center for Crafts’ Krikorian Gallery Presents.. FLUX + FORM | Worcester Public Schools Art Teachers Show On View March 13 – 26, 2026 Krikorian…
Hour of Code™: WPL Tween Edition
- Mar. 23rd, 2026
- Worcester Public Library - Salem Square
Ages 8-12: Learn how to code with your friends! Complete fun, interactive games and activities and receive a Certificate of Completion from Hour of Code™. The Hour…
Museum of Worcester - “From Worcester to the Stars: The Goddard Rocket Centennial”
- Mar. 23rd, 2026 - Aug. 1st, 2026
- Museum of Worcester
Museum of Worcester is excited to be presenting the official exhibition for the Dr, Robert Goddard rocket centennial celebration. Worcester to the Stars: the…
ValleyCAST Presents: 13th Annual Art Palette Contest Exhibition
- Mar. 23rd, 2026 - Apr. 8th, 2026
- Heritage Gallery
Join us Thursday, March 6, 2025 from 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM for the opening of the 12th Annual Art Palette Contest! This favorite community event features artists of all…
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.
