Community Events
Events for September 18th - September 24th
September 23rd at 12pm, Phantom Gourmet Food Festival, Waltham
Tickets: https://ticketing.useast.veezi.com/sessions/?siteToken=32qrgsw7ajrhw7ewch72n078fr
September 23rd at 10am-3pm, Spirit of Shrewsbury Fall Festival
Learn more: https://shrewsburyma.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=6680
September 23rd at 1pm-5pm, West Concord PorchFest
Learn more: https://concordma.gov/3174/Porchfest
September 23rd at 9am-5pm, 30th Annual Johnny Appleseed Festival, Leominster
Learn more: https://livinginleominster.com/leominster-johnny-appleseed-festival/
September 23rd and 24th, 2023 Fruitlands Craft Festival, Fruitlands Museum, Harvard
Learn more: https://thetrustees.org/program/fruitlands-craft-festival/
September 24th, Westfest 2023 at the Stony Brook Middle School, Westford
Learn more: https://www.westford.org/wef/westfest-home/#
Events for September 11th - September 17th
September 16th at 12-10pm, Oktoberfest 2023 at Sterling Street Brewery, Clinton
Tickets: https://checkout.square.site/buy/A73ERFP2GQCFSRE6YBNLFGQX
September 16th at 10am-2pm, Backyard Bolton, Bolton
Learn more: https://zurl.co/1Xfd
September 16th at 10am-2pm, Family Farm Day at Verrill Farm, Concord
Tickets: https://zurl.co/GiO8
September 16th at 11am-4pm, Fall Fest at the Candy Mansion, Shrewsbury (Rain date: Sept. 17th)
Learn more: https://www.hebertcandies.com/blogs/events/by-popular-demand-fallfest-at-the-candy-mansion
September 17th at 11am-5pm, Boston Local Food Festival, The Rose Kennedy Greenway
Learn more: https://www.bostonlocalfood.org/bostonlocalfoodfestival
Events for September 5th - September 10th
September 7th at 7pm-8pm, Mass Save Seminar, Bolton Bean, Bolton
Tickets: https://masssaveseminarbykotlarz.eventbrite.com
September 8th-10th, The Sterling Fair, Sterling
Learn more: https://sterlingfair.org
September 9th-10th, 20th Annual Boston Arts Festival, Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park, Boston
Learn more: https://thebostonartsfestival.com
September 10th at 11am-5pm, Marlborough Food Truck & Arts Festival
Learn more: https://local.aarp.org/event/marlborough-food-truck-and-arts-festival-2023-09-10-marlborough-ma.html
September 10th at 11am-6pm, Boston Seafood Festival
Learn more: https://www.bostonseafoodfestival.org
Events for Labor Day Weekend!
September 1st-3rd, Sts. Anargyroi Church's Greek Festival, Marlborough
Learn more: https://calendar.time.ly/7uu6jt77/event/76873983
September 2nd-4th, Fall Harvest Festival at Kimball Farms, Lancaster
Learn more: https://local.aarp.org/event/fall-harvest-festival-2023-09-04-lancaster-ma.html
September 3rd, 3rd Annual Labor Day Block Party, Boston
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/3rd-annual-labor-day-weekend-block-party-tickets-695058898877?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
September 4th, Marlborough Labor Day Parade, The Largest & Most Prestigious Labor Day Parade in New England
Learn more: https://marlboroughlabordayparade.com
Events for the Week of August 21st - August 27th
August 24-27th, 104th Annual Saint Anthony's Feast, North End, Boston
Learn more: https://www.stanthonysfeast.com/schedule.html
August 25th at 6-9pm, Open Mic Night at the Harvard General Store, Harvard
Learn more: https://www.harvardgeneralstore.com/calendar/2023/8/11/open-mic-night-1
August 25th at 3-7pm, Country Fest, Ayer
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/country-fest-tickets-698596239157
August 25th-26th, Boston Jazz Fest, Seaport District, Boston
Learn more: https://allevents.in/boston/boston-jazz-fest-2023/200024757143401
August 10am-12pm, Backyard Bolton Farmer's Market, Bolton
Learn more: https://freedomsway.org/event/backyard-bolton-farmers-market/2023-08-26/
August 26th at 12pm-8pm, Polish Fest, Worcester
Learn more: https://allevents.in/worcester/polish-fest/200024557943056
August 26th at 11am-5pm, SummerFest at Wachusett Mountain
Learn more: https://www.wachusett.com/summerfest/
Events for the Week of August 14th - August 20th
August 17th-20th, The 113th Annual Celebration of the Fisherman's Feast, North End, Boston
Learn more: http://www.fishermansfeast.com/index.html
August 19th from 11am-9pm, CENTRO'S 31st Annual Worcester Latin American Festival, Worcester
Learn more: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/centros-31st-worcester-latin-american-festival-tickets-686713637977
August 19th from 11am-4pm, Hanson's Farm's Summer Festival, Framingham
Learn more: https://calendar.time.ly/7uu6jt77/event/76854898
August 19th at 10am, Corn & Tomato Festival at Verrill Farm, Concord
Learn more: https://verrillfarm.com/events/festivals/corn-tomato-festival/
August 19th-20th, 42nd Annual Gloucester Waterfront Festival, Gloucester
Learn more: https://castleberryfairs.com/41st-annual-gloucester-waterfront-arts-and-craft-festival/
Events for the Week of August 7th - August 13th
August 8th at 5:30pm-8:30pm, Summerfest 2023, Acton
Learn more: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/summerfest-2023-the-summer-event-of-the-season-tickets-677426810827
August 11th-13th, The Bolton Fair
Learn More: https://www.boltonfair.org
August 12th at 12pm-4pm, 16th Annual Barbara J. Walker Butterfly Festival, Mass Audubon, Lincoln
Learn more: https://www.massaudubon.org/programs/broad-meadow-brook/87626-16th-annual-barbara-j.-walker-butterfly-festival
August 12th at 11am-5pm, 4th Annual Summer Food Truck Fest, Wachusett Mountain
Tickets: https://www.wachusett.com/4th-annual-summer-food-truck-fest/
August 12th at 4:30pm-8:30pm, 21+ Country Hoedown at Davis Farmlands, Sterling
Tickets: https://www.simpletix.com/e/21-hoedown-tickets-139397
August 12th & 13th, The American Heritage Museum: Centuries of the Soldier, Hudson
Learn more: https://www.americanheritagemuseum.org/event/centuries-of-the-soldier-2023/?utm_source=homeslider&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=082023
August 13th & 14th, Tax Free Weekend in Massachusetts!
Learn more: https://www.mass.gov/news/tax-free-weekend-august-13-14-2022
Events for the Week of July 31st - August 6th
August 1st at 10am, A Perpetual Invitation: 150 Years of Art at the Concord Free Public Library
Learn more: https://patch.com/massachusetts/concord/calendar/event/20230801/d1b5eb6c-4add-453f-b513-8bba47bde302/exhibition-a-perpetual-invitation-150-years-of-art-at-the-concord-free-public-library
August 1st at 6pm-9pm, Taste of Eastie 2023 at The Tall Ship, Boston
Learn more: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/taste-of-eastie-2023-tickets-609694381307
August 4th at 8am-3pm, 2023 Charity Golf Classic (Supporting Heart of New England Council) at Juniper Hill Golf Course, Northborough
Tickets: https://commerce.hnebsa.org/event/golf2023/
August 4th-October 29th at 6pm-10:30pm, Boston Lights: A Lantern Experience at Franklin Park Zoo, Boston
Learn more: https://www.zoonewengland.org/engage/boston-lights/
August 4th at 5pm, Punch-Out at Polar Park, Worcester
Learn more: https://www.polarpark.com/boxing
August 5h at 3pm-6pm, 8th Annual Spirit of Hudson Brewfest, Hudson
Tickets: https://events.beerfests.com/e/spirit-of-hudson-brewfest
August 5th at 12pm-5pm, Cape Cod Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival at Cape Cod Fairgrounds, East Falmouth
Tickets: https://www.foodtruckfestivalsofamerica.com/cape-cod
August 5th at 10am-3pm, Concord's Summer Sidewalk Sale, Concord
Learn more: https://concordchamberofcommerce.org/event/summer-sidewalk-sale-in-concord-center/
Events for the Week of July 10th-16th
July 10th-14th, Kids Week at the Boston Public Market, Boston
July 10th - Union Square Donuts Kids Donut Decorating, 10am-12pm (PAID CLASS)
July 11th - BPM Kid's Day at Dewey Square, 11am-4pm (Location: Dewey Square on the Rose Kennedy Greenway) (FREE)
July 12 - Kids Pasta Class with Seven Hills Pasta Co., 11am-12:30pm (PAID CLASS)
July 13 - Balloon Art & Face Painting, 11:30am-1pm (FREE)
July 13 - Kids Seed Starting Workshop with Siena Farms (FREE)
July 14 - Jeff Jam Sing-a-long, 4-4:30pm (FREE)
More information: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kids-week-at-the-boston-public-market-tickets-672462422207?fbclid=IwAR3NGZwGdwGgcg2ZFWP3UeBourB7roLj6PuZOzhwV1G7QLkIEhBD-W4MIYE
July 10th at 3pm-7pm, Blueberry Festival at the Billerica Community Farmers Market
More information: https://www.facebook.com/events/244970774979820/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_local_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D
July 13th at 6pm, MIT Museum After Dark: Heat, Boston
Tickets: https://tickets.mitmuseum.org/events/0188259d-1be3-c332-e2f8-848c5c870eb2?__hstc=205621196.da22b4b937e9d26797c1ddc14a13a9b5.1688995294546.1688995294546.1688995294546.1&__hssc=205621196.1.1688995294546&__hsfp=3720584137
July 14th at 6pm, Keepin' It Country: Battle of the Bands, Polar Park, Worcester
More information: https://www.polarpark.com/battleofthebands?fbclid=IwAR1q0w98neQGVA98ew-snNRS4f79QCuC5Wkc-MPSNNs5EwvwzpE4nA7cGzA

July 15th at 9am-12pm, Blueberry Pancake Festival at Verrill Farm, Concord
Tickets:https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/verrillfarm/items/367995/calendar/2023/07/?flow=712458&fbclid=IwAR0SHtmXDZNnwM2LVJSLlnNqc3rNA0DGa32FiiiRWew_gR00YolukPGwkXQ&full-items=yes

July 15th at 10:30am-3:30pm, New England Lily Society Show & Sale, New England Botanic Garden, Boylston
Tickets: https://purchase.nebg.org/Performance.aspx?pid=7682&cal=https%3a%2f%2fpurchase.nebg.org%3a443%2fcalendar.aspx%3feid%3d403%2b539%2b1%2b791%2b805
July 15th at 7:30pm-9pm, Comedy at Summer Shack (A "Critic's Pick" in the Boston Globe), Cambridge
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/comedy-at-summer-shack-12-tickets-545437366847?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
July 16th at 7-10pm, Flicks at the Farm: Jaws, Herb Lyceum at Gilson's, Groton
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/flicks-at-the-farm-jaws-tickets-629283703497?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
Events for the Week of the Fourth of July
Massachusetts Fireworks Schedule Statewide:
Click here to see when your area will be having fireworks: https://www.boston.com/culture/events/2023/06/13/july-4-fireworks-massachusetts-2023/
July 3rd at 7:30pm-10pm, Patriotic Pops Concert with Fireworks at Institute Park, Worcester
Learn more: https://worcestercentralkidscalendar.com/calendar/patriotic-pops-concert-with-fireworks-at-institute-park-free/
July 4th, Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular
Starts at 8pm, fireworks begin at 10:30pm
If you can't make it to Boston to view the fireworks in person, you can watch on TV!
DISH: Channel 203
DirectTV: Channel 353
RCN: Channels 325/672
Comcast: Channel 45, 757, or 844, depending on your location in the Greater Boston area.
July 4th at 9am-10:30am, Boston's Fourth of July Parade, starting at City Hall Plaza and ending at The Old State House
Learn more: https://www.mcvfifesanddrums.org/event/boston-4th-of-july-parade/
July 4th at 6pm-7pm, Fourth of July Pet Parade Salisbury Beach
Learn more: https://www.bringfido.com/event/47851
Events for the Week of June 26th-July 2nd
June 28th at 7:15pm, The Concord Band at Fruitlands, Harvard
Learn more: https://patch.com/massachusetts/concord/calendar/event/20230628/9f4ffc81-e0df-43c8-8081-e463a29500ba/concord-band-concert-at-fruitlands
June 29th, Worcester's Annual Independence Day Fireworks at Cristoforo Columbus Park
4:30pm the food and fun begins! 9:30pm see the fireworks!
*Rain Date: June 30th*
Learn more: https://www.worcesterma.gov/calendar/annual-independence-day-celebration
June 30th, Hollis Hills Farm Live Music & Outdoor Dining
Bar & Kitchen open from 4pm-10pm
Learn more here: https://worcestercentralkidscalendar.com/calendar/hollis-hill-farm-music/2023-06-30/
June 3oth at 5;30pm-9pm, Westborough Block Party
Learn more here: https://patch.com/massachusetts/westborough/calendar/event/20230630/f1287f3b-89cd-4c7a-84c0-cd783884232a/westborough-annual-block-party
July 1st at 2-5pm, The Great Pig Roast at the Herb Lyceum, Groton
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-great-pig-roast-tickets-653068564657
June 30th-July 2nd, Lavender Farm Fest at The Farm at Summit-Wynds, Holden
Friday: 3-9pm, Saturday: 10am-7pm, Sunday: 10am-4pm
Tickets: https://summitwynds.ticketspice.com/2023-lavender-farm-fest
June 30th-July 4th, Boston Harborfest 2023
Friday: 9am-5pm, Saturday: 9am-9:15pm, Sunday: 9am-5:30pm, Monday: 9am-5pm, Tuesday: 9am-7pm
Learn more here: https://www.bostonharborfest.com/schedule/?fbclid=IwAR2r3vXoJ5uwqS9BXRndfEFk1e6N13zpTCV-TJfHG7yV-t6F8H_TaxTpDBg
July 1st at 7:30pm-9:30pm, Revelry on Griffin's Wharf, Boston Harbor
Learn more here: https://www.facebook.com/events/814273070267229/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A%5B%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_custom_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D%5D%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D
July 1st at 7pm-1opm, Watch the Boston Harbor Fireworks from Nantucket Lightship LV-112's Deck
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/celebrate-boston-harbor-fireworks-from-nantucket-lightship-lv-112-tickets-625242094937
July 2nd, Newburyport Lantern Festival for Ovarian Cancer Awareness
Festivities begin at 6:30pm, Lantern Floating Ceremony starts at 8:30pm
Learn more here: https://allevents.in/amesbury/newburyport-lantern-festival-for-ovarian-cancer-awareness/200024526430947
Events for the Week of June 19th-June 25th
June 20th at 6pm-9pm, Sip & Shuck Cocktail Dinner at The Mercantile, Worcester
Learn more here: https:://www.themercantileworceter.com/whatsgoingon
June 22nd at 6pm-8pm, First Religious Society's Annual Strawberry Festival, Carlisle
Learn more: http://www.carlisleohd.org/strawberry-festival.html
June 22nd-25th, Acton Lion's Town Fair & Carnival, Acton
Thursday & Friday at 6pm-10pm
Saturday at 12pm-11pm
Sunday at 12pm-6pm
Tickets: https://www.fiestashows.com/fs/acton-lions-club-carnival/
June 23rd at 6:30pm, Good Pickin Farm's Summer Concert Series, Westford
Tickets:https://www.goodpickinfarm.com/live-music-concert-series
June 24th at 11am-12:30pm, Indigenous People of Concord Walking Tour, Concord
Tickets: https://visitconcord.org/visit/walking-tours/indigenous-people-of-concord-tour/
June 24th, Carlisle's Old Home Day, Carlisle
Learn more: http://www.carlisleohd.org
June 23rd-25th, Carlisle Music Festival at Old Home Day, Carlisle
Learn more: https://www.carlislema.gov/1012/Carlisle-Music-Festival
June 23rd-25th, Lavender Festival 2023 at The Farm at Summit Wynds, Holden
Tickets: https://summitwynds.ticketspice.com/2023-lavender-farm-fest
June 23rd-25th, Greek Festival at Taxiarchae-Archangels Greek Orthodox Church, Watertown
Friday & Saturday at 11am-11pm
Sunday at 12pm-9pm
June 24th & 25th at 11am-6pm, Boston Pizza Festival, City Hall Plaza, Boston
Tickets: https://www.bostonpizzafestival.com/tickets
Events for the Week of June 12th-June 18th
June 16 & 17 14th Annual Waltham Riverfest
Friday at 5pm-9pm & Saturday at 10:15am-8pm
Learn more here: https://www.walthamriverfest.com/
June 17th, Nashoba Rock N Brewfest, The Fairgrounds at Lancaster
Kotlarz Group is proud to sponsor this wonderful event that raises money for the Joseph and Leslie Carr Foundation!
Tickets: https://events.beerfests.com/e/nashoba-rock-n-brewfest/tickets
June 17th at 12pm-7pm, Seltzerland Boston 2023, The Lot Harpoon Brewery Boston
Tickets: https://www.seltzerland.com/boston-1
June 17th at 10am-3pm, Strawberry N Arts Festival, First Parish Church United in Westford
Learn more here: https://firstparishwestford.org/strawberry-festival/
June 17th & 18th at 9am-5pm, Tanks, Wings, & Wheels, The American Heritage Museum Hudson
Learn more: https://www.americanheritagemuseum.org/event/tanks-wings-wheels-fathers-day-june-2023/
June 17th at 12pm-6pm, Arlington PorchFest 2023
Learn more: https://arlingtonporchfest.org/
June 17th at 9am-1pm, Marlborough Farmers Market 9-1pm & Ruff Tales Rescue Adoption Event 11-1pm
Learn more: https://lostshoebrews.com/farmers-market
June 18th at 10am-2pm, Father's Day Flapjacks & Flatbreads to benefit the Boys & Girls Club, Rail Trail Flatbread Co. Hudson
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fathers-day-flapjacks-flatbreads-to-benefit-the-boys-girls-club-tickets-642347357237
Proceeds will go to the Boys & Girls Club in Hudson
June 18th Father’s Day Cookout @ The Herb Lyceum Groton
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fathers-day-cookout-tickets-647065529417
June 18th at 11am-5:30pm, Father’s Day at Carlson Orchards with North East Smoke House Food Truck at The Cider Barn, Harvard
Learn more: https://carlsonorchards.com/event/north-east-smoke-house-food-truck-at-the-cider-barn/
Events for the Week of June 5th-June 11th
June 10th & 11th, The Pro.Found Market 2023 - Lancaster
Saturday at 8:30am-4pm & Sunday at 10am-3pm
Tickets: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/theprofoundmarket/826039

June 10th at 11am-3:30pm, Northborough CultureFest - Northborough
Learn more: https://northboroughculture.org/culturefest-2023/
June 10 at 9am-3:30pm, Hudson Fest - Hudson
Learn more: https://www.assabetvalleychamber.org/event-details/hudson-fest-2023

June 10th at 12pm-5pm, Worcester Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival - Worcester
Tickets: https://www.foodtruckfestivalsofamerica.com/worcester
June 9-19th, Flip Circus @ Solomon Pond Mall - Marlborough
Tickets: https://tickets.flipcircus.com/event/marlborough-ma
June 10th at 11am-2pm, Touch a Truck & Food Truck Festival - Hopkinton
Learn more: https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/touch-a-truck-and-food-truck-festival-june-11/