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Welcome to Western Mass

Explore the vibrant nightlife of big cities like Springfield, the lively college towns of Northampton and Amherst plus traditional New England towns and historic villages. Along the way, you’ll discover fun-filled attractions and distinctive distractions so varied, so enticing, that one visit here just won’t be enough.

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THINGS TO DO

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EVENTS

  • Northampton, Arts Night Out

    Arts Night Out, the second Friday of every month, is an event hosted by Northampton art spaces to promote creative works and community. This monthly gallery walk offers the opportunity to enjoy a Friday night in town while experiencing diverse visual and performing arts.  Arts Night Out helps furth...

    May 8 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
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    An event every month that begins at 5:00 pm on day Second of the month, repeating until July 10, 2020

  • CrabApple Whitewater, Mother’s Day Weekend

    Mom’s “Raft or Funyak” FREE Mother’s Day weekend May 9-10 on the Deerfield River. Bring Mom out on the Deerfield and see the buds on the trees ready to show us that summer is coming.

    May 9 - May 10

  • CrabApple Whitewater, Dead River Trips

    May and June Dead River trips are often our most exciting trips of the entire season.  The first two Dead River dates feature extra HUGE dam releases. The next three dates are the traditional flows that make for 16 miles of big waves, drops and holes. Dead River trips begin with anticipation (the e...

    May 9
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    An event every week that begins at 12:00 am on Saturday, repeating until May 30, 2020

  • Springfield Annual Pancake Breakfast

    “World’s Largest Pancake Breakfast” returns to Main Street in Downtown Springfield as the community sits down at Springfield’s breakfast table in celebration of the city’s May 14, 1636 founding. The World’s Largest Pancake Breakfast has been a celebration of Springfield’...

    May 9 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT

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