A PORTRAIT OF WORCESTER Exhibit
- Sep. 15th, 2024
- Jean McDonough Arts Center
From This JMAC Presenter: -- Reception: 09/11 ( @4:00 - 8:00pm) A Portrait of Worcester tells the story of a Canadian Mountain Farm girl who found herself living in…
BBQFest
- Sep. 15th, 2024
- Wachusett Mountain Ski Area
There's fire and smoke at Wachusett Mountain this Fall. When the nights start getting cold, Wachusett keeps things hot with a festival celebrating all things…
CLUE: A Walking Mystery
- Sep. 15th, 2024 - Nov. 3rd, 2024
CLUE: A Walking Mystery invites players to don their detective caps this Halloween season to hunt for clues and unravel a murder mystery in the eerily enchanting…
Diamond Blues at Electric Haze
- Sep. 15th, 2024
- Electric Haze
Join Diamond Blues on 9/15 at Electric Haze in Worcester for the ultimate Jam experience combining JGB + TAB + GD and Phish. Shepheard Production - Electric Haze…
Enchanted Forest, Nature-Inspired Fairy Houses by Sally J. Smith
- Sep. 15th, 2024 - Oct. 31st, 2024
- New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill
The enchantment continues this fall – everyone’s favorite mythical creatures are returning to the Garden! Sally J. Smith’s intricately designed one-of-a-kind…
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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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Spend a Snowy Day in Central MA
Bundle Up & Head Out to the Mountains Perhaps the most obvious snowy day adventure starts on the mountain. The snow…
91 Things To Do in Worcester Before You Graduate
Eat & Drink 1. Eat a hot dog—with the works—at George’s Coney Island in Worcester 2. Dig into a…
A Photographer's Guide to Central MA Destinations
Source: Erb/Dufault Photography Lake Park at Quinsigamond State Park Officially called Lake Park at Quinsigamond State…
New Year, New Adventures
Worcester Art Museum Internationally known for its display of European and American art, Worcester Art Museum is home to…
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.
