North Central Mass Events

41st Annual Arts and Craft Fair

Townsend Common Routes 119 and 13, Townsend, MA, United States

This fall favorite is jam-packed with fun for everyone; 75 vendors, live music, artisan demonstrations, a petting zoo, children’s games, food, and more! You’ll not want to miss your chance to win one of the unique vendor-donated raffles. Proceeds help support the Townsend Historical Society. September 17th and 18th 2022

Live Music: Mr. Strickland’s Music for Slackers

Templeton Common Templeton Center Common, Templeton, MA, United States

Enjoy music from the '60s through '80s amid the glorious foliage of autumn on the picturesque Templeton Center Common. Free. Bring a blanket or lawn chair, pack a lunch, and enjoy a relaxing family day.

Postponed A Night of Zeppelin

Polish American Citizens Club (PACC) 171 Kendall Pond Rd W., Gardner, Ma

A Night of Zeppelin was formed in 2019 when 4 zeppelin enthusiasts came together to play the music of the world's most influential Rock and Roll band that ever existed. Now as a 5 piece unique tribute band, they play all of the hits you’ve heard and loved note for note with the accuracy and […]

14th Annual Templeton Town Wide Yard Sale

Stop by Narragansett Regional High School to pick up a map and visit a variety of crafters and vendors. The Town-wide Yard Sale benefits the Narragansett Music Program. For details, visit the yard sale on Facebook.

Up in the Air Fair

Royalston Fish & Game Club 49 Main Rd, Phillipston, MA, United States

Aerialists Molly Baechtold and Leah Abel perform at 1 pm. Enjoy music, food, crafters and vendor tables, raffles, and music by Joshua LeVangie. Sponsored by the Royalston South Village Revitalization Committee.

First Annual Celebrate Ashburnham Street Fair

Main St, Ashburnham Main St, Ashburnham, MA, United States

The street will be lined with businesses and artists from Ashburnham and surrounding areas, along with art projects, live entertainment all day, food and drink, live demonstrations, Touch-a-Truck, the Farmers Market, and activities for all ages.

Hey Day at Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary

Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary 113 Goodnow Rd., Princeton, MA

Celebrate Wachusett Meadow’s agricultural history at our annual Hey Day festival. Listen to live music, shop local vendors, and enjoy locally made foods and baked goods for sale. Admission includes all activities including canoeing, hayrides, pumpkin painting and more. Princeton Arts Society Members will have art on display and for sale.

John McDermott Performance

Fitchburg State University 160 Pearl St., Fitchburg, MA, United States

CenterStage arts and culture series welcomes acclaimed singer John McDermott back to campus! McDermott, born in Scotland to Irish parents and raised in Toronto, draws from a wide repertoire of songs telling stories of love and war, of loss and history. A McDermott performance is a festival for the ears.

Brian Walker Performs

Wachusett Brewing Co. 175 State Road E, Westminster, MA

Walker grew up on Monahan Farm, a family-run fruit and vegetable farm in the small town of East Kingston, NH. He started playing the piano at the age of 5, by performing melodies he had heard on the radio by ear. Walker played over 120 shows in 2021, and has played over 400 shows since […]

Opening Night at Meadow Hall

Groton Hill Music Center 122 Old Ayer Road, Groton, MA, United States

Maestro Bruce Hangen and the Vista Philharmonic chamber players present an enticing program for chamber orchestra, including Aaron Copland’s all-time favorite, Appalachian Spring, and featuring young harpist Li-Shan Tan in the music of Ravel.

Winchendon Fall Festival

Clark Memorial 155 Central St, Winchendon, MA, United States

Rock out to some truly spooktacular music, featuring Big Random and Two for the Road. Don't forget to bring a non-perishable food item for the Winchendon CAC!

Brian O’Donovan presents Celtic Roots and Branches

Groton Hill Music Center 122 Old Ayer Road, Groton, MA, United States

WGBH’s Brian O’Donovan brings the music of his popular, three-decade A Celtic Sojourn program to Groton Hill, exploring traditional and contemporary music from around the Celtic world.