Visit Stockbridge Massachusetts

09/06/2026

Norman Rockwell Museum will have a Special walking tour with Rockwell model, Ed Locke on September 19 @ 1:00 pm
Take a guided walking tour of downtown Stockbridge and discover how the town and its inhabitants both inspired Norman Rockwell and appeared in some of his most iconic works of art. Explore the history of this 1734 village–including its Mohican origins. This special tour features guest Ed Locke, who famously modeled for Rockwell as a young boy, sharing his unique firsthand memories of the artist's process. As a special memento, all participants will receive a print of The Runaway, one of the memorable paintings for which Ed Locke posed. www.nrm.org

09/05/2026

Tickets now on Sale for Stockbridge Main Street at Christmas Weekend. Rediscover the magic of the holidays in Stockbridge, where a classic New England village sparkles with twinkling lights, festive wreaths, and timeless charm. This beloved Berkshire destination offers a full weekend of family-friendly experiences designed to create lasting memories.
Enjoy live performances, historic property tours, holiday markets, and the enchanting Winterlights display. Stroll through distinctive local shops, dine at inviting restaurants, and keep an eye out for Santa as he makes a cheerful appearance.
The celebration culminates on Sunday with a beloved tradition inspired by Norman Rockwell’s iconic painting Home for Christmas, a nostalgic portrayal of small-town holiday life. First begun in 1956 and completed in 1967, Rockwell’s image continues to reflect the enduring character of Stockbridge—carefully preserved by generations of residents.
Celebrate the warmth, beauty, and community spirit that define the season in Stockbridge—where the holidays feel just as they should. For tickets click or copy link below
https://stockbridgechamber.org/visit/stockbridge-main-street-at-christmas/

09/05/2026

Make the most of the holiday weekend. Explore, Shop, Relax in
See What's Happening Here!
https://stockbridgechamber.org/things-to-do/whats-happening-here/

09/04/2026

The Annual Housatonic Heritage Walks start this weekend.
On September 6 - 10 AM to 11:30 AM
THE HISTORY OF INDIAN TOWN -STOCKBRIDGE
Register with OLLI at https://berkshireolli.org/event-6763181 or email- [email protected]
https://housatonicheritage.org/heritage-experiences/heritage-walks/

09/04/2026

THE KNIGHTS RETURN TO THE
OUTDOOR CONCERT
Saturday, September 5, 4 pm
Fernández Terrace
A program featuring Armenian folk songs to celebrate the exhibition An Exquisite Eye: Introducing the Aso O. Tavitian Collection and the collector's heritage.
Bring a picnic and your own seating. Rain moves the performance indoors to the Manton Research Center auditorium; seating will be first-come, first-served.

FAMILY CONCERT
Sunday, September 6, 11 am
Manton Research Center auditorium
A folk-infused concert for all ages featuring The Knights in collaboration with Play Out.
Designed specifically for younger audiences to attend with their parents and caregivers, this concert is a fun introduction to classical music accompanied by artist Jorge Carvajal’s video projections.

08/31/2026

The Austen Riggs Center Online IOP offers support for college students and emerging adults ages 18–30 in Massachusetts and Vermont who may need more than weekly therapy.

08/31/2026

Coming up at Berkshire Botanical Garden

🌻 Summer may be fading away but the garden is prettier than ever, and it's a great time to come visit! 🌅 As we say goodbye to August, we welcome the Wanda Houston Band at the FINAL Music Mondays of the season, Aug. 31, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. 🎶🎤 Get your tickets TODAY - online until Monday at 3 p.m., or at the door on the day of the show. Members $15 Non-Members: $25. Visit BerkshireBotanical.org to get your tickets!

Be sure to stop in at the Leonhardt Galleries, where 'Indoor Gardening with Marian McEvoy' is currently on view. 🎨 While you're here, you can also explore Stephen Procter's 'Grand Gesture: Monumental Vessels in the Garden,' featuring striking ceramic sculptures thoughtfully placed among the blooms of the Garden. 🌺 Both exhibitions are open daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and are free with Garden admission.

This week also brings Pat Hogan back to the Garden for her popular watercolor series, a weekly guided garden tour on Thursday at 11 a.m., and Yoga in the Garden on Thursday at 5:30 p.m. 🧘‍♀️ On the weekend, visit the Berkshire Woodworkers Guild Fine Woodwork Show and Silent Auction, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 5 and 6, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Here's your sneak peek at next week: Our Horticulture Certificate Program begins with Lee Buttala's Herbaceous Plants class (Tuesdays, Sept. 8 to 29). And don't miss Lawn Care Management with Brian Callahan, Saturday, Sept. 12, from 10 a.m. to noon.

Also on Saturday, Sept. 12, bring the kids for our Family Harvest Workshop from 10 to 11 a.m. The family workshop is free with Garden admission, and free for members and children under 12.

Registration is open for all classes at BerkshireBotanical.org. Come explore!

08/31/2026

It's right around the corner.

08/31/2026

Looking for a way to spend the last days of summer in the Berkshires? Berkshire Botanical Garden closes out its summer music series with Wanda Houston and her band on Aug. 31, bringing mid-century jazz and R&B to the garden. Plus, explore upcoming fall events including workshops, yoga, farm-to-table lunches and the Harvest Festival.

https://www.berkshirebotanical.org/music-mondays-wanda-houston-band

08/30/2026

It's back! We are super excited to be scooping PISTACHIO GELATO this weekend. See you at The Mews in . Open until 6:00 Saturday and 5:00 on Sunday. ✌❤️🍫