The Deerfield Dirt-Road Randonnee was conceived in the 1990's as just a favorite dirt-road loop in the hilltowns of Franklin County, Massachusetts. Since its birth as an organized event in 2005, many have hailed D2R2 as the hardest, most beautiful, most fun, most traffic-free, most unique, and overall best ride that they have ever done. […]
Final Caravan of Summer This Saturday! Featuring special appearance by Drew Callin, public skating session (bring or rent skates), and non-perishable food drive benefiting Rachel's Table! Each event will feature an appearance from Thunderbirds mascot Boomer and team staff, as well as a wide variety of activities and vendors, street hockey activities, and various food options. Additionally, […]
EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE OUR SUMMER HOURS! Fridays 11 A.M. - 3 P.M. | Saturdays & Sundays 12 - 4 P.M. Come stop in for a ride and have some summer fun with us! Don't miss out on the fun! Our first ride kicks off at 12pm, and we've got a special treat for you: try […]
Inspiring Stowe – 60 minute tour Wednesday 2:00pm; Thursday 12:00pm & 2:00pm; Friday 12:30pm, 2:00pm & 4:00pm; Saturday 10:00pm, 1:00pm & 4:00pm We look forward to inspiring you with the life and work of Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852), a complex and controversial novel that galvanized the anti-slavery movement. Our tours address the history […]
Kayaking down Massachusetts’ Deerfield River is a great way to see the Berkshires and spend a warm summer day outside and active! These boats are easy to paddle and very stable, making them a great way to get a taste of whitewater kayaking with minimal instruction. A Typical Day Our Guide River Kayak trips will […]
Soar with Zoar Outdoor through the trees. Our three-hour canopy tour consists of 11 ziplines, 2 sky bridges and 3 rappels that whisk you through a breathtakingly scenic landscape high above the Deerfield River Valley in the northern Berkshires. All zip lines are not the same; our course is a genuine canopy tour built directly […]
Please join us on Saturday, August 17, 2024 for a fun-filled day to celebrate our 75th Anniversary! We have an amazing day planned with fun for the everyone. The festivities begin at 8:00 am and end at 8:00 pm. We can't wait to celebrate with you all! 75th Anniversary Celebration Schedule of Events:
Find Your Flow Clinic Achieving that seemingly effortless flow may not be as hard as you think. This full day clinic will focus on how to carry speed down blue flow and mild tech trails by riding smoothly, choosing good lines and maintaining (even generating) speed through the corners. We will practice riding flat, rocky […]
The Thunderbirds have just the stage for you - the 6th Annual Springfield Thunderbirds Street Hockey Tournament. The event will face off on Saturday, August 17 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. - please note that for a 3rd straight year, this year's tournament will take place at Amelia Park Ice Arena's outdoor rink in Westfield! Teams will consist […]
Celebrate craftsmanship and all things handmade! During Textiles and Trades Weekend, the Village’s craftspeople will showcase their skills by crafting more complicated or unique items not usually displayed in the Village. Highlights include: Watch a barrel firing demonstration at the Cooper Shop Visit with the New England Lace Makers group and learn about the intricate process of […]
Dress up as your favorite Super Hero or Princess and join us for a fun memorable day. It is sure to be a SUPER time! Enjoy a trolley ride, tour of the main display hall and do a super hero and princess craft. Learn historic information about each car you ride and how the museum […]
Summertime is the best time to visit CTM, visit once or all summer long! CTM will hold activities for all ages! Let CTM help you make memories that will last a lifetime! Activities including- Trolley Rides: Take a trolley ride operated by period dressed motormen on a trolley car dating back to the early 1900’s. […]
Special Event! Book Arts Day Taking place on the Dwight House Lawn and at Wilson Printing Office Come join us for a day-long event celebrating historic book arts. Visitors can meet artisans and see demonstrations of wood cut illustration with noted artist Barry Moser, paper making with Elisa Lanzi, bookbinding with Barbara Blumenthal, and letterpress […]
Come check out the new Halloween fragrances and accents frightfully displayed in our Halloween themed Seasons Room. We'll have other scary fun including a scavenger hunt, candy guessing game, and awesome raffle prizes! Yankee Candle Village is the place to be for Fall! Every weekend we will be celebrating the change of season at our […]
Enjoy family-friendly drop-in programs every Wednesday-Sunday through August 17. These programs are included with general admission and offer a variety of engaging activities.
FEEL THE ENERGY, EMBRACE THE ART Join us for an action-packed day at the Connecticut Science Center’s Martial Arts Day. This exciting event celebrates the art, skill, and discipline of martial arts through a variety of engaging activities and demonstrations suitable for all ages. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in this dynamic […]
Totally MAD! Artmaking Activities (every Saturday thru 8/31) Price: Free with Museum Admission BUY MUSEUM ADMISSION Join us to make your own art inspired by the art and antics of MAD Magazine! Inspired by the progressive, provocative, and always playful MAD magazine, join us for drop-in art-making every Saturday, this summer. Projects will highlight different aspects […]
Join us and certified children’s yoga instructor, Lorrie Heard, as we explore movement and fun inspired by the beautiful nature in Bobbie’s Meadow! Children will be invited to practice foundational yoga poses and breathing exercises, while stretching and strengthening their bodies and minds. Class will be geared towards ages 3–6, but parents and siblings are welcome. […]
This year’s Springfield Carnival Parade is on August 17th at noon, starting at the corner of State and Catherine St heading east on State Street turning into Blunt Park, 1780 Roosevelt Ave, Springfield, MA. Bring the family out for a festive time as we celebrate the colorful and rich culture of the Caribbean.
Join us in the Backyard at Berkshire East for live music! You don't want to miss these unforgettable evenings at Berkshire East! Sit back, grab some food from the new Summer Menu at the Crazy Horse Bar & Grill, pull up an Adirondack chair and enjoy the longer days as we roll into summer with great music! […]
