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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November Events on Our Radar
You Won't Want to Miss These Events November is the season of gratitude and giving, and with the holiday season…
Holiday Season Travel Options in Central MA
Planes Worcester Regional Airport acts as a transportation nucleus for Central Mass. and the surrounding regions. Major…
Great Venues for Your Next Party
With options for any crowd, Central Massachusetts has a venue to fit celebrations of every sort. Restaurant Venues For…
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…
FlamencoWoo Dance Summer Program
- Dec. 8th, 2025
Flamenco Worcester SUMMER Classes are forming up and open for registration! Drop-in, mix and match, or take it all! Visit…
Night Lights: Dazzling Gardens
- Dec. 8th, 2025 - Jan. 4th, 2026
- New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill
Experience Night Lights at New England Botanic Garden, one of the region’s most dazzling winter light displays! Revel in the wonder of the winter season with…
Radical Reverie//Raging Revolt CALL FOR ART
- Dec. 8th, 2025 - Dec. 19th, 2025
- Jean McDonough Arts Center
From the JMAC presenter: Radical Reverie//Raging Revolt is an upcoming group exhibition that reimagines the enchanted forest of A Midsummer Night’s Dream as a punk…
Teen Research & Writing 101
- Dec. 8th, 2025
- Goddard Branch
Teens ages 12-18 are invited to the Goddard Branch for Teen Research & Writing 101! Register now to schedule a one-on-one appointment with a teen services…
WORLD GONE CRAZY: New England's Premiere Comedy Band!
- Dec. 8th, 2025
- Samuel Slater's Restaurant
Welcome to the "new & different" show you have been looking for! Imagine a band of funny musicians.... or a few comics who also play instruments and perform…
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.
