Central Massachusetts, located in the Heart of New England is a hidden gem of culture, arts, special events and wonder waiting to be discovered. Choose Central Massachusetts for your next getaway and experience all our unique region has to offer!
News & Events
Worcester Art Museum will offer free admission on Friday, May 18, 2012 11 am to 5 pm as part of the Association of Art Museum Directors’ (AAMD) Art Museum Day, coinciding with International Museum Day on Friday, May 18, 2012. Read more about this free day...
Coming June 6th - WOOphoria: A Night of Discovery at the EcoTarium! Get to know a variety of WOO venues, explore new EcoTarium exhibits and enjoy a complimentary Planetarium show! Read more about the WOOphoria event
May is an especially popular time to visit Old Sturbridge Village because of the chance to see the baby pigs and newborn lambs that arrive each spring. Discount available, you can't miss this! Read more about Old Sturbridge Village
The Brimfield Antiques and Collectibles Show has been dubbed "the Queen of the outdoor shows". A New England tradition, the extravaganza represents the largest outdoor gathering of antique and collectibles dealers in the country with acres of merchandise and dealers! As many as 4,500 dealers make Brimfield their home away from home three times a year. Read more about this shopper's paradise...
Celebrations of mothers and motherhood occur throughout the world - Make yours special in Central MA - many of these can be traced back to ancient festivals so be inspired! What will you do on this special day? ...
Even though there has not been much snow there are still cool activities at Tower Hill Botanic Garden. Chill out with your friends and family, enjoy the great scenery and warm up inside. Read more activities at Tower Hill...
With more than sixty Worcester area arts and culture destinations, along with restaurants, hotels, retailers and other hospitality minded businesses now participating in the WOO Card program- 2012 promises to bring even more great discounts and special offers for cool concerts, thought provoking theater, unique museums, magical music, great eats, street festivals, outdoor adventures and MORE!
Read more about how to earn Woo points at these exciting events!
LGBT: A vibrant and welcoming community complete with dining districts, theatre, music, events and festivals.
Culinary: From food festivals, to unique restaurants, Central Mass is a world class culinary experience.
Green: Agri-tourism, nature and green adventures await.
Multi-cultural & Ethnic: From music, to food, to festivals, Central Mass brings the world together.
Historic & Cultural Heritage: Follow the history of the commonwealth and the country through colonial villages and our rich cultural heritage.
