The holiday season is almost here, and Greenfield is getting ready to celebrate with JingleFest, happening on December 5 and 6, 2025. This two-day event turns downtown Greenfield into a festive, fun place where people can enjoy holiday cheer, shop local, and spend time with the [...]
Light UP the Fairgrounds is back at the Franklin County Fairgrounds in Greenfield, turning the historic fairgrounds into a drive-through holiday light spectacular that’s perfect for a cozy night out in the car with family or [...]
Experience the enchantment of Moonlight Magic in downtown Shelburne Falls on Black Friday, November 28, 2025, from 4 to 9 PM. Now celebrating 40 years, this beloved event transforms the village into a glowing winter wonderland filled with festive lights, community spirit, and a variety of engaging activities for all [...]
The Great Falls Discovery Center in Turners Falls, Massachusetts invites visitors to explore the rich natural and cultural heritage of the Connecticut River watershed. Housed in beautifully restored mill buildings, the Center features interpretive exhibits, art displays, family activities, and guided programs that highlight the [...]
November in Franklin County, Massachusetts, marks the close of the harvest season. The fields and orchards show the year’s last effort, and local farms gather what remains before winter settles in. It’s a time of quiet thankfulness—rooted in the same landscape and traditions that helped shape New [...]
The holiday season in Franklin County is something special. As the days grow shorter and the air turns colder, our towns come alive with the sounds, smells, and spirit of the season. One of the best ways to enjoy this time of year is by visiting the many holiday fairs that pop up throughout the county. These events bring people together, [...]
We had the pleasure of speaking with Marcia Miller, President of the Friends of the Franklin County Regional Dog Shelter, about an exciting new chapter for the shelter — a brand-new facility currently being built in Deerfield, [...]
The 2025 Crafts of Colrain Open Studio Tour returns to Colrain, Massachusetts on November 8–9, celebrating its 22nd year as a premier local arts event. Held every Veterans Day Weekend, the tour features 19 craftspeople and artists opening their studios to the public, offering a unique opportunity to view, experience, and purchase locally [...]
Nestled in a peaceful 4.3 wooded setting, this spacious home captures the warmth and charm of log home living. The open-concept design offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, highlighted by cathedral ceiling and rich wood [...]
Franklin County CiderDays returns for its 31st anniversary from October 31 through November 2, 2025, offering a robust celebration of everything apple throughout western Massachusetts. This annual tradition attracts cider enthusiasts, families, and newcomers alike to the picturesque “413” region for an unforgettable autumn weekend filled [...]
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