The village of Shelburne Falls is gearing up for a day of community, music, and family fun at the 2nd annual Shelburne Falls Oktoberfest, set for Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Buckland-Shelburne Elementary School. This growing tradition brings neighbors and visitors together for a celebration that blends the spirit of [...]

On Saturday, June 14th, 2025, the roads and rolling farmland of Western Massachusetts will once again come alive with hundreds of cyclists united by a single mission: to fight cancer, one mile at a time. The Bikes Fight Cancer Charity Ride, now in its sixth year, is set to launch from the scenic grounds of Tree House Brewing in South [...]

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Western Massachusetts (BBBSWM) is thrilled to welcome supporters to the 2025 Bowl for Kids' Sake! As one of the organization’s most important annual fundraisers, Bowl for Kids' Sake (BFKS) plays a critical role in empowering the potential of youth across Western [...]

For 15 years, Ski United has been bringing together ski enthusiasts and philanthropists for a day of exhilarating slopes and heartwarming generosity. This tight-knit community of supporters has raised an impressive $250,000 for the United Way of the Franklin & Hampshire Region, making a significant impact on those most in need in our [...]

This weekend, head to Pumpkin Smash 2024, a fun-filled day dedicated to community spirit! This annual fundraiser for 4H, will take place on Saturday, November 2nd, from 11 AM to 2 PM at Hager's Farm Market in Shelburne, Massachusetts. It's the perfect opportunity to give your pumpkins and jack-o-lanterns a spectacular send-off while [...]

Join the community for the first-ever Shelburne Falls Oktoberfest on Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 11 AM to 4 PM at the Buckland-Shelburne Elementary School! This exciting event promises a day filled with fun for families and friends alike, featuring a variety of activities that cater to all [...]

Get ready to pedal for a purpose! The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts is gearing up for its 14th annual Will Bike 4 Food (WB4F) event, set to take place on Sunday, September 22, 2024. This exciting cycling fundraiser brings together riders of all ages and skill levels to support the fight against hunger in our [...]

The 2nd Annual Bridge of Flowers Art Show and Sale is set to take place on August 17-18, 2024 from 10 AM to 5 PM, with an artist reception on Friday, August 16 from 5 PM to 8 PM. This year's event promises to be a vibrant showcase, featuring over 100 works of art, including paintings, drawings, photography, and fiber art, all created by [...]

The community is once again rallying for its annual fundraising celebration, Relay for Life of Franklin County, to benefit the American Cancer Society. As the world's largest volunteer-driven fundraising event, this remarkable gathering unites us in a shared mission of hope, resilience, and unwavering [...]

Ja’Duke Theater presents a night of community and live theater in benefit of the local non-profit organization, New England Learning Center for Women in Transition (NELCWIT). This is sure to be a memorable night with a lineup of several Broadway performances. Come out for the show on Friday, February 9th or Saturday, February 10th, 2024 at 6 [...]