Pioneer Valley Brews Cruise, Hoppy Valley Tour

Begin and end at Provisions, our favorite beer shop in Northampton. Journey south to Fort Hill Brewery in Easthampton, swing by New City Brewery in a historic 1800s water-powered factory complex, and cap off your Hoppy Valley Tour at White Lion Brewing Company in Amherst. Hoppy Valley Tour Starting at $80 • Ages 21+ • […]

Adams, RambleFest

Held during the peak of the Fall Foliage season, RambleFest offers two events: an awesome street festival and the 55th Greylock Ramble, a hike to the summit of Mount Greylock. For family fun during the fall foliage season, come to Adams. Adams is Columbus Day Weekend! Party on Sunday Held outdoors at the Adams Visitor Center […]

Six Flags New England, Oktoberfest

Six Flags New England 1623 Main Street, Agawam, MA

Join us Saturdays & Sundays for a spectacular celebration at Six Flags New England as we bring the spirit of Munich to you! Immerse yourself in the heart of Bavaria without leaving the park at our spectacular Oktoberfest celebration! Six Flags New England transforms into a festive Bavarian setting, inviting you to experience the authentic […]

Six Flags New England, Fright Fest

Six Flags New England 1623 Main Street, Agawam, MA

Get ready for the best Halloween event of the season, featuring family-friendly thrills by day and the scariest frights by night! Presented by SNICKERS ® The Scare Capital of New England will be bringing more fright and delight than ever before with over ten new experiences for ghouls of all ages. Haunted Mazes Are you […]

Northampton, Paradise City Arts Festival

Three County Fairgrounds 54 Fair Street, Northampton, MA

Every October the Paradise City Arts Festival has transformed the Three County Fairgrounds in Northampton, Massachusetts into a place of beauty, artistry, and imagination. The Festival, with its unique indoor-outdoor ambiance, brings together an extraordinary selection of artists and makers, from fresh new talent to artists with national reputations. Patrons often write to say, “It’s like […]

Noble & Cooley Center & Annual Granville Harvest Fair

Noble & Cooley Center for Historic Preservation 42 Water Street, Granville, MA

The three day Harvest Fair is celebrated each October in Granville and is a big deal for our little town.  Vendors, artisans and food are located at the school, on the town Green (and at the church and library), and at the drum shop. The Noble & Cooley Center for Historic Preservation museum and Gift Shop will […]

Pioneer Valley Indoor Karting, Open Columbus Day

Pioneer Valley Indoor Karting 10 West St, West Hatfield, MA

This Monday Columbus Day we will be open for arrive and drive or walk in driving from 11am-10pm. We are open all year round, so come escape the cold fall weather with 3 heats. Our heats will definitely warm you up. Join us Monday-Thursday 11am-10pm, Fridays and Saturdays 11am-11pm and Sundays 11am-8pm. Race pricing starts […]

Children’s Museum at Holyoke, Exhibit Open

Children's Museum at Holyoke 444 Dwight Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

Adventures in Nature Journaling: Artist Emma Aiken We are so excited and honored to host NETS 2024 Artist in Residence Emma Aiken for the opening of her gallery exhibit; adventures in nature journaling. Drop in any time from 9:30 AM-2:00PM on October 12th to see the art, engage in workshops, and pick up a free zine made […]

The New England Air Museum, Touch-A-Truck

New England Air Museum 36 Perimeter Road, Windsor Locks, CT

Get ready for a high-energy, hands-on adventure at the New England Air Museum’s Touch-a-Truck on Saturday, October 12, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM! It’s an unforgettable day where families and aviation lovers can dive into the thrill of exploration, touch massive vehicles, and enjoy delicious food—all in one place! What to Expect: •   […]

Holyoke, Hispanic & Latino Festival

Come out to celebrate with us at the Hispanic & Latino Festival. This is a free event to the public. There will be food from different countries to try out.

Historic Deerfield, Historic Trades Demonstrations

Historic Deerfield 84B Old Main Street, Deerfield, MA

Historic Trade Demonstration: Woodworking Featuring Furniture Making and Carving with Craig Farrow Woodworking Featuring Furniture Making and Carving with Craig Farrow October 12 and 13 from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. each day. Join us at the for woodworking with Craig Farrow. Included in general admission.

Springfield Walking Tours

Springfield Museums 21 Edwards Street, Springfield, MA

Springfield’s Gilded Age: Art and Architecture from the City’s Most Prosperous Period October 12 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm $5 – $10 Join the Springfield Preservation Trust for a walk around downtown Springfield to explore the legacy of the City during the Gilded Age, American’s most prosperous period. This tour will be guided by Westfield Athenaeum […]

Northfield Mountain, Yoga and Hiking

Northfield Mountain Recreation & Environmental Center 99 Millers Falls Road, RT 63, Northfield, MA

Let’s reconnect to ourselves and our forest neighbors with an afternoon of yoga and hiking at Northfield Mountain. We’ll shift our focus between our inner and outer landscapes to deepen our presence and attune to nature as it manifests in our own bodies and the world around us. The hiking will be mostly silent and […]

Westfield, Bright Ideas Brewing Fall Arts and Craft Fair

Bright Ideas Brewing 109 Apremont Way, Westfield, MA, United States

Join us on October 12th for our Fall Arts and Craft Fair, featuring an incredible list of local creators who will be setting up shop throughout the brewery over the weekend. There's nothing better than supporting local businesses with a pint in hand, and we will update this event once we have our full roster […]

The Springfield Armory, Talk

The Springfield Armory National Historic Site One Armory Square, Suite 2, Springfield, MA

Appleseeds: From History to Historical Fiction Join local author and historian Melissa M. Cybulski as she uses history as her inspiration for her children's book about Johnny Appleseed's childhood home in Western Massachusetts, as well as his connection to Springfield Armory. Book will be available for purchase at presentation.

Historic Deerfield, A Peddler’s Pack of Spooky Tales

Historic Deerfield 84B Old Main Street, Deerfield, MA

Storyteller! A Peddler’s Pack of Spooky Tales presented by Dennis Picard While researching various topics in town records, journals, and old newspapers Dennis Picard has been surprised at finding stories of the supernatural. Tales of witches, vampires and weird occurrences are mixed in with otherwise mundane daily records. Picard has saved these stories in his […]

Wistariahurst Museum, Cemetery Tours

Wistariahurst Museum 238 Cabot Street, Holyoke, MA

Step past the cemetery gates and peer behind the veil with Wistariahurst as our volunteers channel the spirits of Holyoke's ancestors, leading you through the meandering paths of Forestdale Cemetery. Established in 1860, Forestdale Cemetery is a serene yet beautiful landscape and the final resting place for many of Holyoke's founding families, politicians, and other […]

Historic Deerfield, Old Burying Ground Guided Tours

Historic Deerfield 84B Old Main Street, Deerfield, MA

Old Burying Ground Guided Tours October 12, 19, 26 at 3:00 p.m. starting at Hall Tavern Meet your guide at the Visitor Center at Hall Tavern and enjoy a walking tour past the Town Common and the Old Burying Ground on Albany Road. Included with Museum Admission.

Hartford, Harriett Beecher Stowe, Performance

Harriett Beecher Stowe Center 77 Forest St, Hartford, CT, United States

The company presents The Beginning After the End of Humanity Circus, a brand new show in the tradition of the iconic Bread & Puppet Circuses that began at Goddard College in Plainfield, Vermont in 1970.  The show will draw on traditional circus tropes and familiar Bread and Puppet iconography to draw attention to the urgent issues […]

Irish Cultural Center, Live Irish Music

The Irish Cultural Center of Western New England 429 Morgan Road, West Springfield, MA, United States

Join us for great entertainment with Jimmy McArdle and Jerry Murphy on Saturday, October 12 from 6–9 pm. If you would like dinner reservations, please call 413-342-4358. All are welcome to come and enjoy the music. Jimmy McArdle, an original member of the Irish folk band The Bards, has performed with many well-known acts such […]