The Pioneer Valley Kennel Club is hosting several dog training and agility classes this August at the Franklin County Fairgrounds in Greenfield, Massachusetts. A variety of classes will be held over the course of several days and times at the end of August and into September. These classes include pre-agility training, therapy dog training, [...]

Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 10th, 2024, as the picturesque town of Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, gears up to host the annual Bridge of Flowers Classic. This community event features both an 8K (4.97 miles) and a 3K (1.86 miles) race, offering options for runners of different skill [...]

The 2024 Greenfield Triathlon is set to take place on Sunday, August 4, 2024, in Greenfield, Massachusetts. Celebrated as the longest-running triathlon in New England, this event attracts both seasoned athletes and newcomers alike, offering a picturesque course that showcases the beauty of Franklin [...]

Get ready for an explosive celebration as Greenfield gears up for its annual Independence Day Fireworks Celebration on Saturday, July 6th, 2024 (with a rain date of July 7th). This year's event promises to be a day filled with music, community spirit, and a dazzling fireworks [...]

Embark on a picturesque journey through the Berkshires and along the historic Mohawk Trail. Beginning in Pittsfield, follow Route 7 north, passing through charming towns like Lanesboro, the birthplace of humorist Josh [...]

Get ready to hit the pavement on June 8, 2024, for the Girls on the Run Western Massachusetts 5K Fundraiser! Proceeds from this event support Girls on the Run, an organization focused on the development of girls in grades 3-8 through a program blending running and interactive [...]

As winter rolls on, you might be feeling some cabin fever. Getting outside during winter and embracing the snow and the cold is a healthy and fun way to enjoy the winter months and cherish the stunning wintry scenery around Western [...]

Ski United, a local favorite fundraising event for the past 13 years, brings supporters together to share in their love of skiing, while pulling together funds which will benefit thousands in the community. This fun event, hosted by Berkshire East Mountain Resort in Charlemont, MA, includes a full day of skiing, racing, and food. A ticket to [...]

The renowned Mohawk Trail State Forest is home to the tallest trees in New England, offering visitors the chance to marvel at its cherished towering white pine trees while gaining insight into their significance within the forest ecosystem and American [...]

Franklin County locals adore the natural beauty that surrounds them. There are so many incredible spots where you can fully embrace nature and soak in the breathtaking views of the valley. With plenty of hiking trails to choose from, you can get a fantastic workout while enjoying the great outdoors. Check out these beloved local hiking [...]