A WEEKLY ARTS RUNDOWN The arts and culture scene in our region is vibrant! It's one of the many things that we appreciate about living here in western Massachusetts. Every week, we tell you about some of the best things that are happening: concerts, festivals, performances, lectures, art exhibits, and other events to enjoy throughout this beautiful place we call home.
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Dozens of local bands will perform at Easthampton Porchfest on Saturday, Oct. 4 from 12 – 6 p.m.Culture to Do: Oct. 1, 2025
The North Quabbin Garlic & Arts Festival is happening at Forster Farm in Orange on Saturday, Sept. 27 and Sunday, Sept. 28 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.Culture to Do: Sept. 24, 2025
Greensky Bluegrass headlines Friday night at the FreshGrass Festival at MASS MoCA in North Adams. The three-day festival is happening Friday, Sept. 19 – Sunday, Sept. 21Culture to Do: Sept. 17, 2025
The new Hess Performance Stage at Forbes Library in Northampton will be inaugurated Saturday, Sept. 13 at 3 p.m.Culture to Do: Sept. 10, 2025
