A group traveling in Springfield, Massachusetts museums toasts their glasses

Springfield has been one of Western Massachusetts’ go-to cities for vacationers throughout the region for years, thanks to its wide assortment of beautiful scenery, amazing attractions, and, of course, local events and dining specials. If you’re planning on heading to the area for a bit of fun this season, be sure to check out some of the locals’ favorite locations and enjoy specials on food and entertainment that simply can’t be found anywhere else.

While the options for amusement in Springfield are almost too many to count, there are a few that seem to stand above the rest and keep locals and visitors alike coming back time and time again. Add these special Springfield events to your travel itinerary to get the most out of your visit.

Student Prince Specials Sunday

Are you looking for a vibrant, colorful, and delicious dining experience? Look no further than the Student Prince! As one of the most popular restaurants in Springfield, making reservations is highly advised. Those who make it in for a meal will find the effort well worth it. The restaurant serves fresh, delicious food every day but also offers specials such as:

  • Sunday brunch
  • Prime rib specials on Friday and Saturday

Eric Carle Museum Exhibits

If you’re looking for activities in Amherst that don’t revolve around eating, don’t fret! There are plenty of opportunities for non-food-related entertainment, and the Eric Carle Museum Exhibits are among the best of them. Alongside eye-catching exhibits that are sure to be memorable for everyone in the family, the museum offers specials and weekly activities such as:

  • Special book readings
  • Musical events
  • Creativity exercises in the art studio

The events and specials at this location change quite often, so be sure to check out the museum’s updated event page before planning your visit.

Springfield Museums

Learn more about Springfield’s history and its communities by paying a visit to the Springfield Museums. This location offers amazing exhibits and local history to visitors every day, along with a rotating, constantly updated schedule of events throughout the year. From lectures on astounding subjects to events designed specifically for those with unique sensory processing needs, the museum features an event for everyone in the family. Peruse the updated Springfield Museum event page to learn what events you can choose to attend while visiting the city.

Plan Your Springfield Trip Today

If you’re planning on making a trip to Springfield for either business or pleasure, be sure you’re getting the most out of your visit by taking part in these and other Springfield events and specials at local businesses.

Contact the Greater Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau today to learn more about events available to you during your stay and get more information on making the most of your stay in Western Massachusetts.

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