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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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Game On
Game On Worcester will transform Worcester Common into a fan destination through free, large-scale soccer watch party…
250th
Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution In 2025, Central Massachusetts joins our state and the…
Events Calendar
Explore the premier events calendar for Central Massachusetts. From local events this week to the big annual events…
AudaTours Worcester Audio Tour: Statues, Spires & Civic Stories Unveiled
- Jul. 30th, 2026 - Dec. 31st, 2026
A bronze turtle watches as legends rise and fall in Worcester’s streets, its gaze as steady as the city’s restless spirit. Behind the bustle and brick lie stories…
Club 321 featuring Robbie Pate
- Jul. 30th, 2026
- Mechanics Hall
Artist: Robbie Pate Join us for a special evening with vocalist and pianist Robbie Pate as he launches his East Coast tour with an exclusive album release…
Daily Farm Fun
🌾🐐 Daily Farm Fun at Stowe Farm! 🦙🦚 General Admission: $10 per person Children 2 & under: FREE Enjoy a self-guided adventure around the farm and meet all of…
Extended Summer Evenings at New England Botanic Garden
- Jul. 30th, 2026
- New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill
The New England Botanic Garden is open late this summer on Wednesdays and Thursdays! Make the most of the summer season’s long days and beautiful twilights with…
Free Family Thursdays
- Jul. 30th, 2026
- The Icon Museum and Study Center
The Museum is offering free admission every Thursday in July. We will have drop-in activities and tours geared towards creative and inquisitive visitors 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.
