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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Celebrate Valentine's Day In Central Mass
Date Night Dining There are so many excellent local dining options in Central Massachusetts. Discover one of the new…
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…
Henry Knox Noble Train of Artillery Arrives in Central Massachusetts
Central Massachusetts is home to two exciting events in honor of Henry Knox this winter. Knox Trail 250 in Worcester On…
Host Your Event Where Revolutions Begin and Innovation is Ongoing
Central Massachusetts is home to bold ideas, rich history, and modern amenities in the heart of New England. If your…
Blackstone Brunch at The National Grill
- Feb. 8th, 2026
- Blackstone National Golf Club
Join Sundays for Sunday A La Carte Breakfast at The National Grill! National Grill Menu: Omelet/Egg Station, Belgian Waffles with Whipped Cream & Berries…
Elevated, An Orchid Exhibition at New England Botanic Garden
- Feb. 8th, 2026 - Mar. 22nd, 2026
- New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill
Elevated: An Orchid Exhibition at New England Botanic Garden celebrates the beauty and wonder of orchids in combination with captivating aerial sculptures by artist…
Film Screening and Artist Talk: “Wortown Rising,” with Kaz Supernova
- Feb. 8th, 2026
- Worcester Art Museum
Join us at the Worcester Art Museum for a screening of Wortown Rising (2023), a documentary by independent filmmaker, musician, and producer Kaz Supernova. The film…
Into The Woods
- Feb. 8th, 2026 - Feb. 15th, 2026
- Prior Performing Arts Center
Into The Woods | Book by James Lapine | Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim | Directed by Meaghan Deiter Perhaps the stories we learned as children aren’t as…
Irish Seisiun
- Feb. 8th, 2026
Join us the second and fourth Sunday of the month for live Irish music and the best craic in the City! All musicians welcome to join in!
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.
