Events in Springfield
Digital Vaults
A lecture with Jona Ruiz introduces digital vaults, secure services designed to organize and protect essential documents. Participants explore how these tools differ from general cloud storage and the types of records they are meant to safeguard. The session explains how digital vaults can support estate planning and emergency readiness, offering lasting peace of mind. It also covers important privacy and security considerations and features live demonstrations of multiple popular digital vault services. Advance registration is required.
RiverMills CenterSummer Kickoff Party!
At Chicopee Public Library, a celebration kicks off summer while introducing Summer Eats and the library’s Summer Reading Program. The event features activities and a free meal. Attendees can meet community partners, get details on summer programs, and learn how to access free meals throughout the summer.
Chicopee Public LibrarySoulful Supper
Settle in for an easygoing, family friendly community meal made fresh, with unstructured time before and after for small groups, casual conversation, and arts activities. Help is appreciated before and after the meal, and freewill donations are welcomed but not required. Come with an appetite and leave feeling cared for. Everyone is welcome.
Unitarian Universalist Society of Greater SpringfieldThe Star Drive-In Cruise Night
Founding Fathers Car Club hosts a weekly cruise night at The Star Drive-In, featuring live music from Joe Mac and a 50/50 raffle benefiting the Plymouth Veterans.
Metro CenterSummer Nights Paint and Sip
Summer Nights Paint and Sip invites participants to create a beautiful summer night painting in a relaxed, social setting. Admission is $35 and includes all painting materials, yummy snacks and sweets, and the first beverage from the bar. Payment is accepted via Venmo or cash, with a Venmo QR code available in the comments. Please RSVP below.
Riverside Pub presents Rick K of The Storytellers
Riverside Pub presents Rick K of The Storytellers for an easygoing evening of live music with food and drinks available, offering a relaxed kickoff to 2026 and a feel-good atmosphere from the moment guests arrive.
Riverside Pub40th Annual Rotary Club Summer Concert Series
The Rotary Club of East Longmeadow presents the 40th Annual Summer Concert Series, sponsored by Cloud 9 Marketing Group. All performances take place at Mapleshade Elementary School. The lineup offers eight concerts featuring A-Ray of Elvis, Union Jack, 7Roads Band, Brass Attack, The 60's Experience, Above the Treeline, and Pride Falls, plus a special evening with Trailer Trash followed by East Longmeadow's Laser Light Show. Admission and parking are free, and attendees are encouraged to bring their own chairs. If weather postpones a show, the rain date is typically the next day, with a different plan for the Trailer Trash and Laser Light Show performance. An optional additional date is reserved as a rain date. The series is made possible by sponsors and the Concert Series Committee.
MapleshadeJeffrey Thomas
Sip fine wines and enjoy Italian cuisine while Jeffrey Thomas performs live at Villa Napoletana.
Villa NapoletanaMusic & Movement
Each session opens with an interactive story, then children explore movement with props while dancing to songs that highlight imitation, following directions, using the five senses, and awareness of the space around the body. This is a four part series, and a single registration covers all dates; if you cannot attend a session, please let the organizers know. Designed for ages 2 to 5. Registration is required. Sponsored by Pathways for Parents.
Hubbard Memorial LibraryThe Reese Fund: Day of Compassion
The Reese Fund: Day of Compassion brings supporters together online and in person for a fundraiser that powers emergency medical treatment and recovery services for animals affected by severe neglect, cruelty, or abuse. Created in honor of Reese, a dog who survived extreme mistreatment, the fund provides urgent care to help animals heal and recover. The event also highlights the Reese Pet Food Initiative, a partnership with Lorraine’s Soup Kitchen in Chicopee that supplies pet food and essential items on site and through a mobile delivery service so families can keep their pets healthy and at home. An in-person pet food drive will take place at the Thomas J. O’Connor Animal Control and Adoption Center, collecting wet and dry dog and cat food, treats excluding rawhide, and new toys. Lunch will be available from Wandering Waffles, and a limited-run Reese Day T-shirt can be found online and at TJO for one day only. Organizers aim to raise $10,000 for the Reese Fund and gather 400 pounds of pet food for Lorraine’s, helping give animals a second chance while supporting the bond between people and their pets.
Thomas J. O'Connor Animal Control & Adoption CenterDowntown Springfield, UNO Concert Series
UNO Pizzeria & Grill hosts a summer-long concert series featuring live music alongside food from the restaurant. The UNO Concert Series returns for the season, bringing ongoing live entertainment to the venue.
Uno Pizzeria & GrillAdaptive BEAT
Experience an adaptive BEAT session that blends rhythmic drumming with upbeat cardio music in a welcoming, in-person setting. This four-week special is $32 for the full series. Bring drumsticks, wooden spoons, or use your hands to keep the rhythm. A support person is required to stay. Please bring a water bottle and a pair of clean shoes to change into. The class is held inside Continuum Performance Center, where you can move to the music and have fun.
Continuum Performance CenterMistress Carrie Beer Launch and Fundraiser at Vanished Valley Brewing Company
LAZER 99.3 & 98.5 and Mistress Carrie partner with Vanished Valley Brewing Company for a beer launch and fundraiser built around a special Belgian white brewed with blueberry. Proceeds from this batch benefit the USMC Scout Sniper Association Sky Dive Boogie. Meet Mistress Carrie, enjoy beer and food from the brewery, and take in live music from 7ROADS while supporting the cause.
CHILL MTB GROUP RIDES
Group mountain bike rides return with an easygoing pace suited to intermediate riders. The ride follows a no drop policy so everyone stays together. Participants must bring a working bike and a helmet.
Facing RockIntermediate Sourdough Class
Build on your sourdough foundation in an intermediate baking class that concentrates on sharpening technique and achieving consistent results. Explore fermentation, shaping, and scoring in greater depth so your loaves rise well, have structure, and look beautiful. Every participant takes home a freshly baked 1-pound loaf, along with practical know-how to create bakery quality bread in a home kitchen.
Ludlow Coffee Co.Destination Bike Night - Week 10 - Trailer Trash
Week 10 of Destination Bike Night features live music from Trailer Trash at Amvets Post 12. The band brings a high-energy mix of modern country and country rock from Western Massachusetts. The event is powered by Throttle Rocker Nation. Admission is $5 at the gate.
Amvets Post 12The Backroom Presents Bar and Grill presents Rick K of The Storytellers
Rick K of The Storytellers appears at The Back Room Bar & Grill in Feeding Hills. The venue serves meals and beverages.
The Back Room Bar & GrillAfter Glow. Social Stir | International Yoga Day + Summer Solstice
A fireside Social Stir marks a seasonal kickoff that celebrates International Yoga Day alongside the Summer Solstice. The gathering emphasizes a different kind of pause, focusing on laughter, connection, and that full-hearted exhale after a long day. Expect time around a fire pit, light bites, and a toast that fosters cozy connections and easy conversation with summer-chill vibes. Guided by the Power 9 principle of Joyful Connection, it creates space to slow down with people who matter and to experience well-being as a shared practice. Those interested can pair the evening with a Press Play playlist power class offered beforehand.
The Alley | Yoga CollectiveKaraoke Fun
Enjoy karaoke at the Atlas, hosted by Hits by Hector.
Atlas PubBike Night After Party 2026
Throttle Rocker Nation presents the Bike Night After Party at Rumbleseat Bar & Grille in Chicopee, featuring half-price appetizers available all day and live acoustic music. This edition spotlights This Close, with Steve Fortini and Eric Gardell performing.
Rumbleseat Bar & GrilleSNAP Pop-Up Food Pantry
RiverMills Center is hosting two pop-up food pantries for adults 55 and older who receive SNAP. Nonperishable groceries will be available. Participation is limited to Chicopee residents who are current SNAP recipients and can present a valid EBT card. Eligible individuals may register to receive a complimentary bag of food. Advance registration is required, and walk-ins will not be accepted.
RiverMills CenterEric Carle Scavenger Hunt
In honor of Eric Carle's birthday, a drop-in scavenger hunt invites youth of all ages to search for pictures. Participants who find them all receive a prize.
Hubbard Memorial LibraryTechnology Day
Proteor and O&P Labs come together every spring to showcase the newest developments in prosthetic technology. Participants may take part in device trials or simply observe demonstrations of innovative designs. The atmosphere encourages connection, learning, and exploration of what modern prosthetics can offer. This free event welcomes all amputees. For questions or to confirm attendance, email melissar@oplabs.com or call 413-737-2404.
O & P LabsGrow, Play, and Learn for Ages 2-5
Caregivers and little ones can enjoy stories, music, and early learning activities in a session led by early childhood developmental specialist Jane Christian from Pathways for Parents. The focus is on strengthening caregiver child interactions through a structured curriculum, the Ages and Stages Questionnaire, and resources tailored to each child’s needs. This program is intended for children from birth to age 2 and their caregivers. Sponsored by Pathways for Parents CFCE. Registration is requested.
Hubbard Memorial LibraryAt the Threshold of Brilliance: The Brief but...
This event spotlights Harold J. Rabinovitz of Springfield, Massachusetts, whose life spanned 1915 to 1944. It traces his path from a fine arts degree at Yale in 1935 to studies at the Art Students League in New York City, noting the swift pace of his rise.
Springfield MuseumsDowntown Springfield, UNO Concert Series
Enjoy a summer stretch of live music at UNO Pizzeria & Grill, paired with food from the restaurant and a lively atmosphere. The UNO Concert Series returns with performances throughout the season.
Uno Pizzeria & GrillVR Tour Experience
Explore the world through a Meta Quest virtual headset on a digital tour that visits Sequoia National Park and Angkor Wat. Space is limited, so advance registration is required. If you registered for the May showings, please do not register for the June showings since they present the same program.
RiverMills CenterPatio Fridays Teacher Appreciation Series
Nathan Bill's partners with NUTRL for a weekly patio series celebrating educators and school staff. Each Friday brings NUTRL tastings, drink specials, and a variety of prizes and giveaways on the patio at Nathan Bill's. Educators who attend can earn weekly entries toward the Classroom Kickstart grand prize, designed to help prepare a classroom for the 2026 to 2027 school year with support for supplies and funding. The series opens with an added giveaway... a drawing for a four pack of Red Sox tickets for a game against the Houston Astros.
Nathan Bill's Bar & RestaurantChicopee's 250th Celebration
This event features craft vendors, a variety of food trucks, and spirited music, with a family-friendly movie to close the evening. Admission to the event and the movie is free. Purchases from craft vendors and food trucks are priced separately by each vendor. A rain plan is in place.
Szot ParkSacred Belonging - Queer Retreat in Western Massachusetts
Set among the woods of Western Massachusetts, Sacred Belonging is a small group weekend retreat created for queer women, trans people, and nonbinary individuals. It centers community care and ceremony shaped by the people it serves, offering space to relax into authenticity and feel fully seen. The experience includes a shared ritual circle, guided drumming journeys, a sweat lodge led by and for queer participants, organic home-cooked meals, and time for sincere connection. Attendance is limited to 8 to 10 participants, and three spots have already been claimed.
Western MassachusettsSpringfield Puerto Rican Parade 2026 Honoree Night and Parade Kickoff Celebration
An evening dedicated to community-selected ambassadors sets the stage for the Springfield Puerto Rican Parade with music, dance, and cuisine that celebrate Puerto Rican heritage. Expect live musical performances, vibrant cultural and dance showcases, a ceremony honoring the ambassadors, and festive activities to kick off the parade. Admission is free, however advance registration is required and seating is limited. Attire is encouraged to be sharp and stylish.
UMass Amherst Henry M. Thomas III CenterEchoes of the Heart | Reiki-Infused Yin Yoga + Sound Healing
Attune to the quiet messages of the heart during a Reiki-infused yin yoga and sound healing experience aligned with the Strawberry Moon. Ashley and Magdalena guide a slow, restorative gathering that centers presence, breath, and intentional rest. Settle in with nurturing yin postures to open the chest and calm the body, then move into a guided chakra meditation that explores what your heart is inviting you to cultivate this season. Gentle group Reiki and calming aromatherapy deepen relaxation and support emotional release. A soothing sound bath carries the practice into spacious stillness, and the session concludes with an unhurried candlelit savasana for simple rest and receiving. Expect a soft reset for the nervous system and a grounded, heart-centered sense of balance in body, mind, and spirit. Please bring a yoga mat and water, and wear comfortable clothing.
Black Music Month Celebration
Featuring live performances by Braye Nicole, Heshima, and The TMC Band. Browse retail and art vendors and grab a bite from food vendors.
Leadfoot Brewing Music Bingo
Leadfoot Brewing debuts Music Bingo, offering a casual evening of good music and friendly competition. Guests can grab a table, enjoy food and drinks, and play four rounds set to DJ-curated playlists, with prizes available. A $5 purchase provides a set of bingo cards that can be used throughout the event. Early arrival is encouraged to secure a good seat.
Leadfoot BrewingFused Glass Wind Chime Workshop $70
Design and assemble a fused glass wind chime in a hands-on workshop priced at $70 per person. Learn foundational fused glass techniques, use mosaic nippers to shape your pieces, and customize your chime with an array of embellishments including handmade murrini, dots, scraps, noodles, and stringers. Choose from sample styles or create your own look, from floral and mosaic to abstract. The finished piece is approximately 10 inches long, not including the chain hanger. The project is beginner friendly and open to ages 8 and up, and some example pieces shown come from students. Registration is required to reserve a spot. The organizer maintains a no-refund policy for missed sessions, with credit offered toward a future class if cancellation occurs more than 24 hours in advance. Late cancellations or no-shows forfeit fees because materials are prepared specifically for each participant.
New Life ChurchNoche Latina Pride Night
The banquet hall hosts a Latin pride gathering that is free and open to all, featuring a pop-up dinner, karaoke, a cash bar, raffles, and a door prize. Attendees are welcome to bring musical instruments.
Fraternal Order of Eagles 148Next Stop Comedy
Next Stop Comedy brings top stand-up talent to local venues, with a fresh roster at each show. This stop at Sole Syndicate Brewing features comedians with television appearances and popular podcast credits for a lively night of laughs.
Iron Duke BrewingLaughCrafters: Summer Kick Off Show
Enjoy an evening of off-the-cuff comedy as performers craft spontaneous scenes inspired by audience ideas. Admission operates on a contribute-what-you-can basis, with a suggested contribution of $5 to $10, payable at the door by Venmo or cash.
Unity House Players250th Celebration Movie Night
After the City of Chicopee Celebration, the evening wraps up with a film that celebrates the event’s theme. Enjoy a family-friendly movie in the park, free for the community.
Szot ParkRick K of the Storytellers
Ludlow's Brookside Cafe hosts live music. Food is available from the cafe.
Brookside CafeKaraoke Night
Karaoke takes center stage with a mic and plenty of music.
North AgawamTouch a Truck Event
A Touch a Truck event offering a hands on chance for kids to explore community vehicles and meet the people who use them. Children can get up close to the equipment, ask questions, and learn how these helpers support the community.
Texas RoadhouseStuffie Check Up Story Time
Children can bring a favorite stuffed animal for a checkup-themed story time with stories about doctors and caring for others. After the reading, each cuddly companion gets a gentle exam with help from the library medical team, and kids can listen to heartbeats, peek in ears, and try a few simple checks to be sure their buddies are in great shape. Suitable for ages 2 to 6. Registration is required.
Hubbard Memorial LibraryThe Deadheads Ma
The performance is planned outdoors beneath a covered pavilion. If the weather turns cold or rainy, it will relocate to the clubhouse. This weather-ready setup keeps the show going regardless of conditions.
Ludlow Fish & Game ClubDowntown Springfield Farmers' Market
The Downtown Springfield Farmers’ Market is held each week at The Landing. It follows a recurring weekly schedule, making it easy to plan regular visits to the market.
MassMutual CenterFood Truck Friday - Wandering Waffles
This event offers sandwiches, waffles, floats, and other options.
A.W. Brown's Pet & Garden StoreThree Thirds on the Patio — New City Brewery
Enjoy live music from Three Thirds on the patio.
New City BreweryDowntown Springfield, UNO Concert Series
UNO Pizzeria & Grill brings back the UNO Concert Series, filling the summer with live music, delicious food, and a lively atmosphere. Live entertainment continues throughout the season as part of this ongoing series.
Uno Pizzeria & GrillBlack Music Month Celebration
Black Art & Music Collective presents a celebration featuring live performances by Braye Nicole, Heshima Moja, TMC Band and others. Explore art and retail vendors alongside the music for a lively mix of culture and creativity. All are welcome.
Tower Square ParkFree Music Fridays
Catch free live outdoor performances at MGM Springfield Plaza where cover and tribute bands play familiar favorites. Cool off with a drink from the Plaza Bar or choose a craft beer while you relax and enjoy the music.
MGM Springfield PlazaChris Hartman
Chris Hartman returns to The Dugout Cafe with music, tasty food, refreshing drinks, and a lively atmosphere.
Dugout CafeSommerfest on Fort Street: Andrew Henshon
Sommerfest on Fort Street features outdoor dining at Student Prince Cafe and Fort Restaurant with a live performance by Andrew Henshon under the tent. Reservations are recommended.
Student Prince Cafe and Fort RestaurantPizza Party Fundraiser for Alzheimer’s Association
Enjoy a pizza party fundraiser at Ludlow Coffee Co., where every dollar supports the Alzheimer’s Association. The goal is to top last year’s total, and a $15 donation covers entry with unlimited pizza from multiple local eateries. Raffles, giveaways, and merchandise will be available, all supporting Alzheimer’s research.
Ludlow Coffee Co.Rockoustic returns to Sole Syndicate Brewing (formerly Iron Duke) rescheduled
Experience classic hard rock and rock and roll performed in an acoustic unplugged set.
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267 returns to the East Longmeadow Carnival, appearing in the beer tent as part of the festivities. A bonfire will be part of the experience.
East Longmeadow CarnivalLa Casita Experience
La Casita Experience brings a vibrant celebration of Puerto Rican culture to the MassMutual Center Exhibition Hall in Springfield. Open to all ages, the night features live DJs from Puerto Rico, lively music and dancing, immersive entertainment, and flavorful food. The Exhibition Hall transforms into a welcoming community celebration, perfect for honoring heritage, enjoying time with friends, or discovering something new.
MassMutual CenterMarco Turo
Marco Turo performs live at Villa Napoletana, paired with wine and Italian cuisine.
Villa NapoletanaBrookfield Rhythm
Brookfield Rhythm brings a rock show experience to The Break Music Room, filling the club side with a stage, dance floor, and light show while the hall offers billiards on twelve tables. This classic rock tribute features music from artists such as Fleetwood Mac, the Eagles, the Doobie Brothers, Pink Floyd, Tom Petty, Huey Lewis, Joe Walsh, the Rolling Stones, CCR, and Stevie Ray Vaughan. The lineup includes Linda, John, Rick, Evan, Troy, Gary, and Ed. Admission is $5 in support of live entertainment. An event night food menu and shareable items are available, and there is plenty of parking at Snookers and across the street.
Snooker's Billiards - The Break Live Music VenueROAR Comedy Club
An R-rated comedy hypnosis performance takes the stage at ROAR Comedy Club, located within the MGM Casino. Audience members can choose to volunteer to be hypnotized and become part of the show.
ROAR Comedy ClubChildren's Miracle Jeep Kruze 2026
The third annual Children’s Miracle Jeep Kruze brings Jeep enthusiasts together for a patriotic-themed ride benefiting the Children’s Miracle Network at Baystate Children’s Hospital. Vehicles set out from METRO Jeep of Chicopee and follow scenic roads through Chicopee, Holyoke, and Easthampton on the way to the Thunder in the Valley Concert & Fireworks. Participants decorate their Jeeps in red, white, and blue, and every entry is in the running for Best Patriotic Jeep. The day wraps up at a concert that leads into an Independence Day fireworks celebration, with time to relax on a blanket or folding chair.
METRO Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram7Roads
7Roads returns to the Rumbleseat for a night of lively music, with food and drinks available. Expect an energetic set that keeps the evening rolling.
Rumbleseat Bar & GrilleCraft Fair
This installment of The Zombie Hideout Craft Fair Series spotlights special guest Rory Gibson from General Hospital. The fair brings together crafters, artists, collectors, spooky-themed creators, and small businesses to showcase handmade goods and unique finds at The Zombie Hideout. Vendor spots are $25 and include a 6-foot table. A package is available to vend at all three shows in the series for $50 total, which lets vendors pay for two shows and receive the third at no additional cost. Space is limited, and if full-series packages do not sell out, single-day spots will become available.
Zombie HideoutRory Gibson in Springfield, MA!
Fans of General Hospital can meet Rory Gibson during an in-person appearance at Zombie Hideout. This meet and greet gives attendees a chance to say hello to the actor.
Zombie Hideout LLCDance Team Auditions
Phoenix Dance Company is holding dance team auditions for dancers aiming to elevate their craft. The program emphasizes solid technique, compelling stage presence, personal growth, and confidence, creating meaningful experiences both in the studio and beyond the stage. Opportunities are available for all ages and skill levels, with paths for recreational and competitive dancers in a training environment with national champion credentials. Expect multiple chances to perform throughout the season. Auditions are organized by age groups, including ages 5 to 11 and 12 to 21. There is no fee to audition, and advance registration is required.
Phoenix Dance CompanyStrongHaus Brewing
Get ready for the signature craft beer experience in Downtown Springfield. Worthy BrewFest will bring together craft beer enthusiasts and breweries for a summer celebration. The event will feature tastings from breweries, live entertainment, and an elevated festival atmosphere.
MassMutual CenterBloom in Generations
This is a community gathering for women across generations. The event is designed to bring young women and older women together in a welcoming space for connection, reflection, and shared growth. Set outdoors under a pavilion, this event creates intentional space for meaningful conversation. Attendees can expect guided discussions, a moderated intergenerational panel, creative installations that encourage storytelling and reflection, music, photography moments, and a light lunch. This experience invites women ages 16+ to connect deeply and leave feeling inspired, affirmed, and more connected to community.
King Phillips StockadeSpringfield Youth Leadership Network
In-person gatherings for Springfield’s Youth Leadership Network have resumed. Supported by MassAbility, this statewide initiative helps teens and young adults with disabilities build self-advocacy and self-awareness. It is designed for participants ages 16 to 21, with additional opportunities available for youth 14 to 26, and it includes meetings held across the state as well as online to connect with peers locally and within the broader network. Each session features hands-on activities and interactive conversations about communication, teamwork, community service, disability rights, career exploration, and employment skills. Pizza and refreshments will be provided. New and returning participants are welcome to bring a friend. Requests for ASL accommodations should be made at least three weeks in advance. For information, to request accommodations, or to RSVP, contact youth@eastersealsma.org or 617-226-2855. Weather-related updates will be shared on Facebook, and email notices are available by sending an RSVP.
Stavros Independent Living Center 227 Berkshire Ave, Springfield, MA 01109-1638, United StatesSpringfield UNO Concert Series
The UNO Concert Series returns to UNO Pizzeria & Grill for a summer of live music, food from the restaurant, and a lively atmosphere. Live entertainment continues throughout the season.
Uno Pizzeria & Grill2026 New Directions Cello Festival - Saturday
The New Directions Cello Festival provides a space for cellists of all backgrounds to exchange music and ideas. The festival embraces various musical styles, especially those incorporating improvisation. Participants can expect a weekend filled with workshops, concerts, panels, and jam sessions led by innovative cellists. The festival has showcased numerous creative cellists over the years and continues to be a gathering for those passionate about pushing the boundaries of cello music.
BombyxPioneer Valley Concert Band
A summertime afternoon performance by the Pioneer Valley Concert Band takes place amid historic surroundings. The program includes a mix of pop, marches, light classical selections, Broadway favorites, and patriotic music. Guests are encouraged to bring a picnic and a portable chair. If weather is poor, the concert will be moved indoors.
Springfield Armory National Historic SiteDerby Days Designer Purse Bingo
A Derby-themed Designer Purse Bingo brings fashion and fun together at Esoteric-Sherwood Lodge. Admission is $40 and includes ten bingo games, with bonus rounds offering extra chances to win. Prizes include designer handbags from brands such as Kate Spade, Coach, and Michael Kors. A Best Hat Contest invites standout Derby hats or fascinators for a special prize. Expect raffles, surprises, and a festive, photo-ready vibe. Guests are welcome to bring their own snacks. Payments are accepted via PayPal or Zeffy. Seating is limited, so advance reservations are recommended. All proceeds support Helma Court #64.
Sunday Matinee featuring Pattern @ Arcpoint Brewing
Arcpoint Brewing presents a Sunday matinee with a performance by PATTERN. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and enjoy a relaxed afternoon of beer and live music.
Arcpoint Brewing CompanyRustic Sunday Strikes - June Tournament
Rustic Brewing Company hosts a welcoming Stern Army three strike knockout pinball tournament designed for both newcomers and seasoned competitors. A short new player warm up introduces the format, answers questions, and provides time on the machines before competitive play begins. Players are placed in groups of three or four for each game. In four player games, the third and fourth place players each take one strike, and in three player games only the last place player takes a strike. Three strikes result in elimination, the final player remaining wins, and prizes go to the top three finishers. Entry is $10, with $1 going to IFPA, and games are on coin drop. It is a friendly way to connect with the local pinball community while enjoying a pint.
Rustic Brewing CompanyFull Moon Yoga Class
Experience a monthly full moon practice with an all-levels class in the Kripalu tradition. Offered throughout the year on or near each full moon, this session is available in studio at Heartsong Yoga Center or via Zoom livestream from home. Pre-registration is required, regular rates apply, and class cards or memberships can be used through Punchpass. Each gathering reflects the season’s lunar theme, including Snow Moon, Worm Moon, Pink Moon, Flower Moon, Blue Moon, Strawberry Moon, Buck Moon, Sturgeon Moon, Harvest Moon, Hunter's Moon, Super Beaver Moon, and Super Cold Moon.
Heartsong Yoga CenterAquanett LIVE
Aquanett brings its 80s rock and metal tribute to the East Longmeadow 4th of July Carnival at Veterans Field in East Longmeadow. This free, all-ages concert channels the glitz and grit of the Sunset Strip era, pairing powerhouse anthems with lights, special effects, and a full concert-style production. The set draws inspiration from bands like Bon Jovi, Whitesnake, Motley Crue, and GnR, delivering big hooks, big hair, and a flashy stage show. It is presented as a family-friendly evening of live music with plenty of high-energy nostalgia.
Veterans FieldSunday Brunch at Villa Napoletana
Brunch at Villa Napoletana features traditional breakfast items, Italian favorites, and hot entrees. Admission is $23.95 for adults and $11.95 for children 12 and under.
Villa NapoletanaWestern MA Card Shows - June 28th, 2026
Western MA Card Shows returns to the Knights of Columbus in Chicopee for its monthly gathering of collectors and fans. Explore thousands of items from vendors across the East Coast, including Pokémon cards and sealed products, Magic: The Gathering, One Piece, sports cards, Dragon Ball Super, handmade art pieces, and more. Every attendee receives a complimentary entry into a door prize drawing. General admission starts at $5 per person, and children younger than 8 are admitted free. Early bird tickets are available for $10 and provide early access. Vendor registration is open for those interested in securing a table at a show billed as one of New England’s leading card show series.
Knights of ColumbusDanielle Solo @ The Farmer's House
A meal at The Farmers House is paired with a solo performance by Danielle, who will sing and play a mix of familiar songs. The live music accompanies dining with a selection of well known tunes.
The Farmers HouseUNO Concert Series
UNO Pizzeria & Grill sets the stage for a summer concert series featuring live music, good food, and a lively vibe. The UNO Concert Series is back with live acts running all season.
Uno Pizzeria & GrillSpringfield Bus Trip: Puerto Rican Heritage Night
Celebrate Puerto Rican Heritage Night at Fenway Park with the annual Springfield Puerto Rican Parade trip. Tickets are $85 and include round-trip transportation, admission to the Boston Red Sox vs. Washington Nationals game, a custom Red Sox soccer jersey, and light refreshments. Jerseys come in sizes S through XL, with preferred sizes distributed on a first-come, first-served basis by Red Sox staff upon arrival. Space is limited.
Naismith Basketball Hall of FameChair Yoga
Settle into a welcoming Chair Yoga session that uses a standard chair to support easy stretches, focused breathing, and calm relaxation. This practice encourages physical well-being, helps relieve stress, and builds a sense of connection in a safe, friendly setting. Open to participants ages 10 and up. An instructor from Mystic Willow leads the class. Capacity is limited and attendance is offered on a first come basis.
Mason Square Branch LibraryNow! That's 90's Returns
Veterans Night at the East Longmeadow Carnival Beer Tent features NOW! That’s 90’s, returning to deliver a high-energy tribute to the decade with singalong pop rock and heartfelt ballads. The set includes favorites from bands such as Matchbox Twenty, Goo Goo Dolls, Third Eye Blind, Blink-182, Green Day, and more. Cold drinks are available in the beer tent presented by East Village Tavern. The celebration honors those who have served and pairs a salute to veterans with a lively soundtrack of 90s hits.
East Longmeadow CarnivalActing Up Summer Fun Stories: Session A
A summertime theater program designed for aspiring performers younger than nine features improvisation, dramatic play, and creative movement. Participants turn favorite stories from around the world into staged scenes and collaborate to craft original stories for the stage. Imagination stays at the heart of every activity.
The Drama StudioDive-In Movie Night
This event marks the start of the public pool season with a free evening at Forest Park Pool. It opens with a complimentary community pool party where Springfield residents can swim, enjoy the splash pad, play yard games, listen to live music from local musician Alex Rohan, and grab tasty treats and refreshments. Staff will be on site to issue free summer pool passes for those planning to visit Springfield public pools. After the party, guests can settle on the field next to the pool with blankets, lawn chairs, and picnic essentials for an outdoor screening of Finding Nemo. Admission to Forest Park is free.
Forest Park PoolScott Innes Meet and Greet
This meet and greet features Scott Innes, known as the voice of Scooby Doo, Shaggy, and Scrappy Doo, meeting fans at the Zombie Hideout. Attendees can choose from several options: autographs for 50 dollars, selfies for 40 dollars, a combo of autograph and selfie for 70 dollars, and a personalized audio or video message for 100 dollars. Packages are also available, including the Scooby Package for 110 dollars with two autographs and one selfie, the Shaggy Rogers Package for 140 dollars with three autographs and one selfie, and the Scrappy Doo “Puppy Power” Package for 225 dollars with three autographs, one selfie, and one audio or video message.
Zombie HideoutYouth Crochet Club
Led by Youth Room Assistant Kristin, this session welcomes beginners and those with some experience to explore crochet in a creative, supportive setting. Yarn and hooks will be provided, and participants may bring their own supplies if they prefer. Open to ages 10 to 17. Please register.
Hubbard Memorial LibraryBooks & Brews: Thriller Edition
Books & Brews: Thriller Edition brings readers together for a relaxed discussion of thrillers. The group meets on the last Tuesday of each month and no registration is required. For this session, the selection is “My Husband’s Wife” by Alice Feeney. Participants read the book and gather to chat with a favorite drink in hand.
Ludlow Coffee Co.Out Loud!
This open mic night celebrates music, poetry, community, and more at The X-Room. Hosted by Miss Frank, the event invites performers to take the mic to sing, speak, and share their work.
The X-RoomMusic Bingo
A lively musical bingo session features a DJ set from Good Thomas. It is free to play, with Dugout Cafe gift certificates up for grabs. Food and drinks are available.
Dugout CafeArtful Mechanisms
Artful Mechanisms is a traveling makerspace that invites young creators to invent and build. Participants explore projects that blend art with engineering, try out moving components, and put together their own imaginative gadgets while uncovering how things work through playful experimentation. This hands-on, interactive experience encourages curiosity and creativity. Intended for ages 5 to 17. Advance registration is requested. This program is supported by a grant from the Ludlow Cultural Council.
Hubbard Memorial LibrarySing With Me
This family music program offers a lively 30 minutes of singing, clapping, and stomping along to favorite children’s songs, created for little ones and their caregivers. No registration is required, and drop-ins are welcome. Emergency cancellations will be posted on the Facebook page. In warmer months, when conditions are over 55 degrees, dry, and not too windy, the session takes place on the lawn.
Hubbard Memorial LibraryLive Music Tuesdays
UNO Pizzeria & Grill brings back the UNO Concert Series for a season filled with live music, food, and a lively atmosphere. Spanning the summer months, the series features live entertainment so visitors can enjoy performances alongside their meal.
Uno Pizzeria & GrillYankee Classic Cluster Dog Shows
Presented by the Kenilworth, Holyoke, Farmington, and Naugatuck Kennel Clubs, this cluster of dog shows is hosted in the Better Living Center, bringing multiple club events together in one location.
Eastern States ExpositionAn Independence Day Tea with Abigail Adams
This garden program with Abigail Adams includes tea and sweets alongside a talk about how home plots sustained families and the ideals of liberty. The discussion describes how everyday gardens grew into places of connection, resilience, and hope in the years leading up to the American Revolution. Admission is $5, and advance registration is required.
RiverMills CenterThe Star Drive-In Cruise Night
Car lovers gather for a cruise night hosted by Founding Fathers Car Club at The Star Drive-In. The evening features live music from Joe Mac and a 50/50 raffle, with proceeds benefiting Plymouth Veterans.
Metro CenterWhere My Witches At
Where My Witches At (WMWA) is a recurring community meetup that welcomes both newcomers and seasoned practitioners. It offers a friendly, open setting to connect with like-minded people, ask questions, and share what has been learned along the way. Discussion centers on practices grounded in ritual, herbal traditions, energy work, and nature-based paths. Whether beginning a new journey or continuing a long-standing one, participants can learn from one another, exchange knowledge, and form meaningful connections.
John Manzi
Villa Napoletana hosts an evening of wine, Italian cuisine, and a live performance by John Manzi. Photo courtesy of John Manzi’s Facebook page.
Villa NapoletanaDowntown Springfield, UNO Concert Series
Set in downtown Springfield, the UNO Concert Series returns to UNO Pizzeria & Grill with a summer of live performances, food, and an upbeat atmosphere. Each event pairs music with the restaurant's offerings for a lively experience.
UNO Pizzeria & GrillJuly 2nd Lawn Party
Carol Devine & The Mighty Fine bring a free outdoor summer concert to The Landing, a vibrant new open-air plaza beside the MassMutual Center and the Convention Center Carpark. The seven-piece horn band fills the space with Classic Soul, Motown, and Funk favorites while guests enjoy food trucks, lawn games, and a relaxed summer atmosphere at Springfield’s newest gathering spot.
MassMutual CenterCHILL MTB GROUP RIDES
Group mountain bike rides have returned at Facing Rock with a relaxed, intermediate-level pace that keeps everyone together. This is a no-drop outing, so riders are not left behind. A helmet and a bike in good working condition are required.
Facing RockWomen of '76
Women of '76 marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence from Great Britain with a program. Partial funding comes from the Ludlow Cultural Council, a local agency backed by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.
Hubbard Memorial LibraryBlack Cadillac
Black Cadillac appears at the beer tent at the East Longmeadow Carnival for a fun night.
East Longmeadow CarnivalJeffrey Thomas
Enjoy wine, Italian food, and live music by Jeffrey Thomas.
Villa Napoletana4th of July Wreath
Mont Marie returns to lead a hands-on session where participants create a festive 4th of July wreath. Participation is free, but space is limited, and advance registration is required.
RiverMills CenterPatriotic Grill & Chill
Grills fire up for a festive cookout with tastings of tenderloin burgers, in-store marinated selections, hot dogs, and more. A prize wheel offers plenty of giveaways, and a very special visitor adds to the fun. Freebies and in-store deals round out the celebration honoring the nation’s 250th anniversary.
Lawn Party
Carol Devine & The Mighty Fine bring a mix of classic soul, funk, Motown, and rock to Lawn Party at The Landing. There is no admission charge, and guests of any age are welcome.
MassMutual CenterDowntown Springfield, UNO Concert Series
UNO Pizzeria & Grill hosts the UNO Concert Series, a summertime lineup of live music, tasty food, and a friendly atmosphere. The series returns with live entertainment throughout the season, offering an easygoing way to enjoy performances alongside a meal.
UNO Pizzeria & Grill7Roads July 3rd
7Roads returns to the East Longmeadow Carnival beer tent with an expanded show featuring unannounced guests and over-the-top antics. Set at center field, this celebration is touted as the year's biggest party.
East Longmeadow Carnival40th Annual Rotary Club Summer Concert Series
The Rotary Club of East Longmeadow presents the 40th Annual Summer Concert Series with support from Cloud 9 Marketing Group at Mapleshade Elementary School. This installment features Trailer Trash followed by East Longmeadow’s Laser Light Show. The season offers eight evenings of live music from popular regional acts, including A-Ray of Elvis, Union Jack, 7Roads Band, Brass Attack, The 60’s Experience, Above the Treeline, and Pride Falls. Admission and parking are free, and attendees are encouraged to bring their own chairs. If weather disrupts a concert, make-up shows are typically planned for the following day, with a different plan in place for the Friday performance in this lineup. The series is made possible by sponsors and a concert series committee that works behind the scenes to keep everything running smoothly.
MapleshadeDJ Charly Mac
Get together with friends, enjoy drinks, and listen to your favorite tunes.
Atlas PubKaraoke Night
A karaoke night at North Agawam offers a lively mix of music and sing-along moments.
North AgawamKeep Flying 10 Year Anniversary
Keep Flying marks a decade with an anniversary show at Hutghi's at The Nook. Based in New York and together since 2016, this rock band blends punk, pop, and hardcore, with a standout horn section that defines their style.
Hutghi's at The NookFree Music Fridays
Free Music Fridays brings live outdoor performances to the MGM Springfield Plaza, with cover and tribute bands taking the stage. Guests can cool down with a beverage from the Plaza Bar or choose a craft beer from White... The atmosphere is casual and open air, creating a relaxed plaza experience with live music at its center.
MGM SpringfieldMinor Arcana rocks the 4th of July at Vanished Valley!
Minor Arcana performs for the first time at Vanished Valley Brewing with a set packed with 90s hard rock favorites, including covers of Pearl Jam, Nirvana, Soundgarden, Stone Temple Pilots, Bush, Alice In Chains, The Cranberries, and more. The show aligns with Vanished Valley’s Cigars for Soldiers fundraiser in support of the troops, bringing together beer, live music, and a meaningful cause for the holiday weekend.
7Roads July 4th Firework Show
7Roads performs a rooftop set at MGM Springfield, planned to wrap up as Springfield's fireworks begin. The show is open to all and offers a rooftop view of the display.
MGM Way, Springfield, MA 01105, United StatesELEEF 2nd Annual "Freedom Four Miler"
Now in its second year, this four-mile road race in East Longmeadow takes place just before the town’s annual parade, sending runners along streets lined with enthusiastic spectators. Participants are encouraged to sport patriotic outfits, with a prize basket reserved for the most festive display. Cash awards are offered in both the men’s and women’s fields, awarding $1,250 for first, $750 for second, and $500 for third. In honor of the nation’s 250th birthday, the 250th finisher will receive a special bonus. Registration details will be announced soon. To align with the parade schedule, a strict cutoff will be enforced and a course sweeper will ensure the route is clear before festivities begin. Check-in closes firmly with no exceptions, so plan ahead.
Center Sq, East Longmeadow, MA 01028, United StatesUnited States Semiquincentennial Observance & Celebration
At the historic Thomas Smith House, the Agawam Historical Association presents a commemoration of the nation’s semiquincentennial. Built around 1757, the house is among the few Agawam buildings that stood during the Revolutionary era. Living history interpreters from the 25th Continental Regiment and Green Valley Homestead will portray 18th century military and everyday life. Visitors can expect musket drill demonstrations along with blacksmithing, open-fire cooking, tinsmithing, basket weaving, flax spinning, and displays highlighting period clothing and textiles. Sheep, ducks, and rabbits will be on the grounds, and children can take part in activities inspired by the 1700s. Additional features include an archaeological dig, a display of items designated for the association’s America250 time capsule, opportunities to contribute letters describing life today for inclusion, a public reading of the Declaration of Independence, and a community bell ringing. Admission is free, and the public is welcome. Support is provided in part by the Agawam Cultural Council, a local agency backed by the Mass Cultural Council.
Thomas Smith HouseIndependence Day, Star Spangled Springfield
Star Spangled Springfield returns to Riverfront Park to celebrate Independence Day with entertainment suitable for families and a spectacular fireworks show.
Riverfront ParkMGM 4th of July Rooftop Party
7Roads is a four-piece from Western Massachusetts made up of experienced musicians who bring plenty of enthusiasm to the stage. Their high-energy set centers on sing-along cover songs.
MGM SpringfieldSunday Brunch
Villa Napoletana hosts a Sunday brunch featuring classic breakfast dishes, Italian specialties, and a selection of hot main courses. Admission is $23.95 for adults and $11.95 for children 12 and under.
Villa NapoletanaUNO Concert Series
The UNO Concert Series brings a season of live music to UNO Pizzeria & Grill, pairing performances with great food and a lively, welcoming atmosphere. The series returns with entertainment that brightens summer evenings.
UNO Pizzeria & GrillSummer STREAMS
Summer STREAMS at PVCA welcomes families from Western Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut. Students take part in enjoyable, try-it-yourself activities that keep them engaged.
Pioneer Valley Christian AcademyRAD Springfield Community Bike Shop
RAD Springfield operates a mobile community bike shop that shares bike repair knowledge and offers access to tools throughout Springfield’s neighborhoods. Attendees may bring a bicycle for repair or donate one for a second life. Technicians restore donated bikes for resale or community distribution, and in many cases residents receive bicycles at no cost when transportation is needed. Volunteers are welcome, whether learning the basics of maintenance or contributing existing skills. The environment is welcoming, multicultural, and open to all ages. This is a drop-in format with no registration required.
Make-It SpringfieldTicks and Mosquito Safety
Chicopee’s regional public health nurse offers a practical presentation on staying safe from ticks and mosquitoes. Participants will explore effective ways to prevent bites, get an overview of common tick-borne illnesses, and learn the appropriate steps to take if a tick has attached. Advance registration is required.
RiverMills CenterPatriotic Mosaic Coaster
Celebrate patriotic flair by creating mosaic coasters with red, white, and blue tiles. Experiment with designs to craft a unique piece for your home. The cost is $5, and advance registration is required.
RiverMills CenterDowntown Springfield, UNO Concert Series
UNO Pizzeria & Grill hosts the UNO Concert Series, a summer lineup of live performances paired with the restaurant’s menu. The series returns for the season in downtown Springfield, bringing live entertainment to the venue throughout the summer.
UNO Pizzeria & GrillBrother Sal Blues Band
Brother Sal and Chris Ball bring a hard-driving acoustic take on Delta-style blues to Theodore's Blues, Booze, and BBQ. This juke joint-style evening centers on traditional, stripped-back sounds.
Theodore's Blues, Booze, and BBQDowntown Springfield, UNO Concert Series
UNO Pizzeria & Grill brings back its concert series for a summer filled with live performances, tasty food, and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy ongoing entertainment all season as music pairs with the menu in a fun, welcoming space.
UNO Pizzeria & GrillSpringfield Jazz & Roots Festival
In downtown Springfield, the Springfield Jazz & Roots Festival turns Court Square into an open air celebration of music and culture. Jazz and roots sounds fill the heart of the city, transforming the center into a dynamic gathering place.
Stearns SquareThe Backroom Presents Bar and Grill presents Rick K of The Storytellers
This event takes place at Feeding Hill’s Back Room Bar and Grill, with food and drinks available and the staff on hand. It offers a way to start the weekend.
The Back Room Bar & GrillDementia Friends
Dementia Friends shares practical ways to support people living with dementia by building understanding and encouraging small, meaningful actions. Learn simple steps that can ease everyday challenges, such as guiding someone to the right bus or helping raise awareness on social media. The program is presented by staff from Trinity Health. Please register in advance.
RiverMills CenterDowntown Springfield, UNO Concert Series
UNO Pizzeria & Grill hosts a season-long UNO Concert Series featuring live music, delicious food, and a feel-good atmosphere. The series returns with performances that bring lively entertainment all summer, adding an upbeat soundtrack to the dining experience.
UNO Pizzeria & Grill2026 Springfield Jazz & Roots Festival
Celebrating its thirteenth year, the Springfield Jazz & Roots Festival is organized by Blues to Green. This free, all-ages gathering shines a spotlight on Springfield’s rich culture and offers a welcoming experience for families.
Court SquareSip & Suds Summer Refresher: Goat’s Milk Soap-Making at Sole Syndicate
Create custom goat’s milk soaps in a relaxed, welcoming craft brewery setting at a hands-on summer workshop. Whether new to soap making or already comfortable with DIY skincare, participants can experiment with bright aromas, bold colors, and playful designs to craft something personalized. Depending on the ticket selected, you will make one or two bars and choose from fragrance oils, body-safe colorants, shimmering mica, dried botanicals, and decorative accents. Expect options like citrus, floral, and herbal blends, along with layered hues, swirl patterns, and seasonal looks inspired by summertime self-care. Goat’s milk soap offers a creamy lather and a gentle cleanse, with skin-loving nutrients that support hydration. All materials and step-by-step guidance are provided, and no prior experience is required. The workshop is welcoming to families and suitable for a wide range of ages and skill levels. Tickets are $35 for one bar or $42 for two bars, each including supplies, tools, and instruction, plus Eventbrite fees. Each attendee must have their own ticket. Food and drinks are available for purchase from the brewery. Refunds are available up to seven days before the session, after which all sales are final. For safety and to keep the process on track, entry is not permitted after the first 20 minutes of the workshop. Presented by Hand.The.Light, which curates traveling, hands-on artisan experiences centered on creativity, connection, and self-care. Participants head home with finished goat’s milk soaps made by their own hands.
Iron Duke BrewingBlizzard of Ozz: The Ozzy and Rhoads Tribute
Blizzard of Ozz brings an electrifying salute to Ozzy Osbourne and guitarist Randy Rhoads to the MGM Springfield stage as part of Free Music Fridays. The performance captures the punch and swagger of Ozzy’s classic solo years, with hard-rock favorites, scorching guitar leads, and the unmistakable spirit of songs that defined a generation of rock. Admission is free.
The Plaza at MGM Springfield384 East Debuts
A debut event takes place at the Commonwealth Bar & Lounge at MGM Springfield, marking a first appearance at this venue.
Commonwealth Bar & LoungeThe Commission is Hosting a Public Tour on Bondi’s Island
Get an inside look at the Springfield Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility and see what happens after wastewater leaves your home. Closed-toe shoes are required. Expect considerable walking both indoors and outdoors, including stairs and a mix of surfaces. All ages are welcome, though the tour is generally a better fit for children around 10 and older. You do not need to be a Commission customer to take part.
Springfield Regional Wastewater Treatment FacilityLights Out! Black Out!
Experience a glow-in-the-dark dance party where the lights go low and the energy rises. DJ Frantik takes the decks with a high-powered mix of tribal, house, and dance favorites that will keep the floor moving late into the night.
The X-RoomDowntown Springfield, UNO Concert Series
UNO Pizzeria & Grill hosts the UNO Concert Series, bringing a summertime run of live performances in a lively setting. Attendees can enjoy the music alongside food from the restaurant for an easygoing night out. The series is back with entertainment that keeps the atmosphere upbeat all season.
UNO Pizzeria & GrillRock This Town
A Big Band Swing performance celebrates the music of The Stray Cats, Brian Setzer, Bill Haley and The Comets, Richie Valens, Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, Bobby Darin, Luis Prima, Eddie Cochran, Jerry Lee Lewis, and more. The set features familiar favorites presented with a lively swing feel.
Our Lady of Mount CarmelHoly Cannoli 5K & 2-Mile Walk
Springfield, Massachusetts welcomes a new tradition as the Sons & Daughters of Italy present the Holy Cannoli 5K and 2-Mile Walk, a spirited celebration of Italian-American culture and community woven into the heart of the Italian Feast. The route is fast and flat, welcoming both seasoned runners and casual walkers, and it winds through city streets before a finish line at the Feast grounds. Expect a festive atmosphere with live entertainment, awards and prizes, custom race shirts, and fresh cannoli waiting at the end. The event also raises awareness for Cooley’s Anemia, also known as Beta Thalassemia, adding meaningful purpose to every mile.
Casa ItalianaKids Summer Kickoff
A.W. Brown's Pet & Garden hosts a summer kickoff for kids featuring a food truck, creative crafts and activities, music, face painting, and more. Additional details will be shared as they become available.
A.W. Brown's Pet & Garden Store1st Annual Angela Santiago Golf Tournament
Celebrate the inaugural Angela Santiago Memorial Golf Tournament at Westover Golf Course, a four person scramble open to golfers of all experience levels. Enjoy community fun on the course with raffles, prizes, food, and drinks. The entry fee is $160 per player and includes green fees, a cart, and dinner. Proceeds benefit the Angela Santiago Foundation and its scholarships and opportunities for youth across education, sports, fitness, and recreation. Sponsorship opportunities are available for local businesses and supporters interested in making an impact while building community visibility. This event honors Angela Santiago’s legacy and channels that spirit into support for young people.
Westover Golf CourseSoccer Watch Party @ The Landing
International soccer takes center stage at The Landing in downtown Springfield with a complimentary outdoor viewing party. Supporters can enjoy live coverage of the Quarter Finals in an open-air setting alongside other fans.
MassMutual CenterDowntown Springfield, UNO Concert Series
Enjoy a season of live music, food, and a lively atmosphere at UNO Pizzeria & Grill. The UNO Concert Series is back with live entertainment throughout the summer.
UNO Pizzeria & GrillEtchings Festival Day 2 | Ecce Ensemble & Surface of Sphere
Day two of the Etchings Festival features Ecce Ensemble alongside Surface of Sphere. It is presented by Bombyx Center for Arts & Equity.
The Sanctuary at Look ParkMisha Brown
Misha Brown appears at MGM Springfield, bringing the reach of an influencer, the energy of a performer, and the credibility of a New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestselling author. Known for engaging audiences, he offers an appearance that reflects his wide-ranging accomplishments.
MGM SpringfieldWeekly Improv Class- Summer Session
Build confidence on stage with a weekly, six-week improv class at Unity House Players. Designed for adults, with participants 16 and older welcome with a parent’s permission, the program develops quick thinking, active listening, collaboration, scene work, and character relationships while keeping the focus on fun and plenty of laughs. Beginners and experienced performers alike are supported, with coaching tailored to each person’s pace in an encouraging environment. Instruction is led by Phantom Sheep Players, known as the longest-running professional comedy troupe in Western Massachusetts. The full session costs $140, with a discount available for UU members and returning students.
Unity House PlayersTeenScene: Combat, Comedy, and Cabaret Songs
Teens spend a full week building a variety show revue, shaping material and sharpening performance skills. Participants explore sketch comedy, stage combat, comedy improv, scenes, monologues, and songs, with the option to concentrate on a single focus or sample several throughout the week. Choices include a stage combat intensive, musical theatre training and songs with Steve, writing scenes and sketches, or strengthening improv technique. The week concludes with a performance. Designed for ages 13 to 18. Faculty include Sena Yacteen, Amelia Hays-Rivest, and Steve Hays. Cost for the full-day program is $525.
The Drama StudioBrad Byrd
Brad Byrd takes the stage for a live performance at Theodore's Blues, Booze, and BBQ in Springfield.
Theodore's Blues, Booze, and BBQGreater Springfield Coffee & Collab
An in-person meetup for real estate agents in the Greater Springfield area features a casual roundtable conversation focused on what is working, what is not, and current market insights. The purpose is to build community, exchange ideas, and support one another in growing real estate businesses. Complimentary coffee, bagels, and light snacks are provided. The gathering takes place at Next Level Cowork Offices in Agawam.
Next Level CoworkDowntown Springfield, UNO Concert Series
The UNO Concert Series is back at UNO Pizzeria & Grill with a summer of live performances, food, and a lively atmosphere. The series brings music throughout the season.
UNO Pizzeria & Grill2026 Cruise for a Cause: Night 3
Night three of Cruise for a Cause continues the season with another cruise night in this ongoing series.
Maybury Material HandlingAgawam Summer Fest
Project 267 makes a debut appearance at Agawam Summerfest, marking their first time at the festival.
School Street ParkRecharge Your Mind & Body
At Grit & Gratitude Wrestling Academy, wellness steps onto the mat with two new classes that support both mind and body. Yoga Practice brings mindful movement for steadiness and ease, while Yoga Nidra guides participants into deep, restorative rest. These offerings aim to lower stress, improve sleep, increase energy, and foster greater balance in daily life. Everyone is welcome, including parents, athletes, teachers, retirees, healthcare professionals, and anyone seeking better self care. Beginners are encouraged. Each class is $10. For questions, call or text 413-537-9954. Real resilience includes rest, calm breathing, and intentional care, and these sessions create space for exactly that.
Grit & Gratitude Wrestling AcademyDowntown Springfield, UNO Concert Series
At UNO Pizzeria & Grill, the UNO Concert Series returns with a season packed with live performances, delicious food, and an energetic atmosphere. Enjoy music throughout the summer in a relaxed setting.
UNO Pizzeria & GrillThird Thursday: Lawn Party on The Landing
Hosted by YPS, this special summer edition of Third Thursday turns The Landing into a relaxed lawn party focused on connection. Mix and mingle with young professionals while Now That’s 90’s plays live, and enjoy food trucks, lawn games, and drinks. It is a favorite on downtown Springfield’s summer calendar. Admission is free and open to all ages, with registration requested.
Bruce Landon WayDestination Bike Night - Week 12 - The Boneyard (Agawam Polish Club)
Destination Bike Night rolls into Week 12 at the Polish American Club of Agawam featuring The Boneyard. Expect a high energy mix of rock and metal along with crowd favorites from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s. Entry is $5 at the gate. Powered by Throttle Rocker Nation.
Polish American Club of AgawamDowntown Springfield, UNO Concert Series
UNO Pizzeria & Grill brings back the UNO Concert Series for a summer filled with live music. The series pairs a lively atmosphere with the restaurant’s food as live entertainment continues throughout the season.
UNO Pizzeria & GrillKing Saison
King Saison brings a live performance to Theodores' Blues, Booze, & BBQ in Springfield. Tickets are available.
Theodore's Blues, Booze, and BBQAgawam Municipal Golf Course Patio Concert (Rain or Shine)
A patio concert at Agawam Municipal Golf Course features country music from Jim Blanch and Boot Hill. The event proceeds in any weather. Bar fare and beverages will be available.
Agawam Municipal Golf CourseDJ Charly Mac
Spend time with friends over great drinks and a soundtrack of favorite music from DJ Charly Mac.
Atlas PubDowntown Springfield, UNO Concert Series
Enjoy a summer filled with live music and great food at UNO Pizzeria & Grill. The UNO Concert Series returns with live entertainment throughout the season, creating a lively atmosphere in downtown Springfield.
UNO Pizzeria & GrillSommerfest Block Party on Fort Street!
A block party beneath the tent on Fort Street, hosted by The Student Prince, features live music from Nothingman with a tribute to Creed. Admission is free, and food and drinks will be available. Table reservations are highly recommended. To reserve, call 413-734-7475.
Convoy of Hope & Shine Music & Fine Arts Festival
Convoy of Hope returns as Ignite the Wind Ministries and Jubilee Family Outreach partner with SHINE Music & Arts Festival, Ted Shuttlesworth, and local churches to serve the community through hope, love, prayer, music, and outreach. Organizers are seeking volunteers, Christian singers and musicians, local talent and creatives, and they welcome donations and broader community support. Those interested in volunteering, partnering, or donating can contact the organizers or use the QR code featured on the event flyer.
Big EWORKSHOP #90: Paramount Theater Photography Workshop: Return to the Hippodrome
A photography workshop returns to the historic Paramount Theatre, organized by Silver Crescent Photography and Buried By Time Photography, celebrating the venue’s picture-palace heritage. Choose between two separate sessions or opt for a limited all-day pass. Admission is $80 per photographer, with an optional $25 model fee per model when accompanied by a paid photographer. A limited number of all-day passes are available for $110. Payment is cash at the door and an online reservation is required. The Paramount Theatre, created by Famous Players-Lasky, later Paramount Pictures, was known for its ornate design in its picture-palace era. It opened with Nancy Carroll in Dance of Life and once featured a Wurlitzer theater pipe organ played by Joe Alexander. Over the decades it hosted films, concerts, and live performances, providing a historic backdrop for photography. All participants must sign a waiver. Capacity is limited, so purchases are final except in the case of workshop cancellation. If you cannot attend, you may transfer your spot to someone else with notice to Silver Crescent Photography. Should weather or facility availability force a cancellation, a full refund will be issued, and travel or other incidental costs are not covered. By paying admission you confirm you can climb stairs and move over uneven terrain. No on-site accommodations are available. Event cover photo credit: Heather Hacker.
Paramount TheatreKaraoke 🎤 Fun at the Atlas
Enjoy a fun karaoke session hosted by Hits by Hector. Take the mic for a song or sit back and enjoy the performances.
Atlas PubSummer Kids Yoga at The Alley | Pretzel Jungle
A new summer series for kids invites young movers to explore imaginative play and meaningful connection through yoga. In guided, play-based classes, participants grow mindfulness along with strength, flexibility, coordination, and creative expression. Children practice collaborating and honoring shared space while discovering both dynamic movement and quiet moments of stillness. Each session builds on foundational yoga skills and introduces fresh poses that spark curiosity, channel energy, and support focused attention in a fun way. Expect a mix of moving, stretching, playing, and mindful pauses that nurtures confidence and a sense of community. Pretzel Jungle blends lively energy with calm concentration to support growing bodies and minds through yoga and creativity. Guided by Miss Lauren, sessions are 60 minutes.
The AlleyDowntown Springfield, UNO Concert Series
UNO Pizzeria & Grill hosts a summer-long concert series featuring live music alongside the restaurant's menu. The series returns with ongoing live entertainment throughout the season.
UNO Pizzeria & GrillShadows Fall
Shadows Fall formed in 1996 in Springfield, Massachusetts. The band went on to become a prominent part of the state's bustling metal and hardcore scene.
MGM SpringfieldLit Sea Glass Succulents at Iron Duke Brewing in Ludlow MA - Sunday July 19th 2pm-4pm
Create glowing sea glass succulent plants at Iron Duke Brewing during a relaxed, hands-on class. All materials are provided to make two 4-inch sea glass succulent pots, along with two sets of battery-operated string lights for a gentle glow. Choose from an array of colorful sea glass and decorative accents to design each piece your way, and feel free to bring small keepsakes to add a personal touch. No prior experience is required. Clear instructions are given at the start, and support is available throughout. Enjoy a creative break with friends and leave with two handmade pieces to display at home or give as thoughtful gifts. Please note that glass colors and materials may vary based on availability. By attending, guests agree to hold harmless The Art Lab & Gallery for any injury that may occur during classes held on or off the premises.
Iron Duke BrewingSummer Card Show brought to you by Northeast Games & Hobbies and C.H. Colx
Hosted by Northeast Games & Hobbies and C.H.ColX, this card show features over 30 vendors offering Pokémon, One Piece, sports cards, and more. Entry supports the local food pantry, since all proceeds collected at the door are donated. Everyone who comes in receives a raffle ticket, and bringing a canned food item adds an extra chance to win.
Polish American Club of AgawamDowntown Springfield, UNO Concert Series
UNO Pizzeria & Grill hosts the UNO Concert Series, filling the summer with live performances, delicious food, and an upbeat atmosphere. The series brings music to the restaurant throughout the season, creating a lively setting for music lovers and diners.
UNO Pizzeria & GrillActing Up Summer Fun Stories: Session B
A summer theater session at Drama Studio created for the youngest performers who are not yet nine. Participants dive into improvisation games, dramatic play, onstage storytelling, and expressive movement. Beloved tales from around the world are reimagined for the stage, and everyone collaborates on creating original stories to perform. Imagination is at the heart of every activity.
The Drama StudioBasketball Camp: Playmaker College - Springfield College
PGC hosts a summer basketball camp at Springfield College in Springfield, MA that is intended for children who are serious about basketball.
Springfield CollegeCrystal Bowl Sound Healing Meditation
Experience a restorative crystal bowl sound meditation led by Chantal Jacques Haracsy of Nirvana Spa & Wellness in Somers, CT. Settle into a shavasana-style rest on the floor, using cushions and blankets provided at the studio or bringing your own, while Chantal guides an inner journey with the resonant tones of crystal bowls. The session emphasizes deep relaxation and wellbeing, encouraging inner calm, mental clarity, and more restful sleep, with sound vibrations that can affect the nervous system, muscles, heartbeat and pulse, as well as digestion and circulation. Offered monthly at Heartsong Yoga Center, the fee is $25. Pre-registration is recommended, and walk-ins are welcome.
Heartsong Yoga CenterBrass Attack in Concert!
Enjoy a fun summer night of music in East Longmeadow.
Mapleshade Elementary SchoolEncore Boston Harbor
This trip to Encore Boston Harbor includes a $30 free play credit that the casino may change without notice. The price is $30 per person. Pickup options are offered at Stop & Shop in West Springfield and at Walmart in Chicopee. Advance reservations with prepayment are required and all bookings are non-refundable. For details or to reserve, contact King Gray Coach Lines at 413-593-3939.
The Backroom Presents Bar and Grill presents Rick K of The Storytellers
Feeding Hill’s Back Room Bar and Grill hosts an event with food, drinks, and friendly service. It is a relaxed way to start the weekend.
The Back Room Bar & Grill413 SKA Presents.. Pioneer Valley SKA Fest 3 - July 24-25th, 2026
The Phensic performs live at 52 Sumner (Springfield Performing Arts Ventures, Inc.) in Springfield. Tickets are available for this show.
52 Sumner ( Springfield Performing Arts Ventures, Inc. )MoonFazed: MGM SPRINGFIELD - COMMONWEALTH LOUNGE
MoonFazed turns up the heat with up-tempo R&B, pop, and Top 40 favorites presented with a polished, modern vibe. The set includes songs by Prince, Dua Lipa, Bruno Mars, and Sabrina.
Commonwealth Bar and LoungePioneer Valley Ska Festival 2026 w/ Buck-O-Nine, THUMPER & many more!
The 3rd annual Pioneer Valley Ska Festival presents ska and punk across two stages with thirty bands, featuring local, regional, and national acts from across the United States in Springfield, MA. The lineup includes Buck-O-Nine (CA) and THUMPER (MA), along with PWRUP (MA), Sgt Scag (CT), Girth Control (NY), Codename: Rocky (CA), The Goodwin Club (CA), Skarmy of Darkness (MA), Joker's Republic (NJ), Do It With Malice (NY), The New Limits (MA), Pink Slip (MA), The Agonizers (CT/MA), The Phensic (NYC), Futon Lasagna (MA), Threat Level Burgundy (MA), Structure Sounds (RI), So Many Dangers (RI), Green St. Fiends (MA), Horizon Point (CA), Jersey Calling (NJ), Voluntary Hazing (CA), The Going Rate (NYC), The Selectmen (NH), The Maka Sticks (DC), The Skluttz (DC), The Hotrails (MO), Skaleton Crew (MA), SABON (OH), and Analog Daydream (AL). This is an all-ages event, and children under 13 are admitted free. Tickets are available.
52 SumnerRockoustic @ Sole Syndicate Brewing
Enjoy an acoustic, unplugged take on hard rock from Rockoustic at Sole Syndicate Brewing.
Sole Syndicate BrewingFused glass Bud Vase workshop $65
Design and fuse a freestanding glass bud vase, about 7 inches tall and 3 inches wide, ideal for showcasing small, handpicked blooms. Choose your own colors and patterns to create a piece that reflects your style, whether vibrant and playful or clean and understated. These petite vases make a thoughtful spot for those tiny bouquets cherished by moms, grandmothers, and flower lovers. This beginner-friendly workshop is open to ages 8 and up. Payment is required to secure a seat, and materials are purchased and prepared in advance for each participant. If plans change, cancel at least 24 hours ahead to receive credit toward a future class. Missed workshops are nonrefundable, and last-minute cancellations or no-shows forfeit fees.
New Life ChurchDJ Charly Mac
DJ Charly Mac spins favorite tunes while friends gather to enjoy drinks together.
Atlas PubDowntown Springfield Farmers' Market
Celebrate a weekly downtown tradition as the farmers’ market gathers at The Landing. This occurrence is hosted at the MassMutual Center, continuing the series in downtown Springfield.
MassMutual CenterMichael Blaustein
Michael Blaustein brings a stand up comedy performance to MGM Springfield. A rapidly rising comedian, his viral clips have earned more than 900 million views across social platforms.
MGM SpringfieldSpringfield Armory Heritage Pops Concert
Settle in with a chair or blanket for an afternoon outdoor concert on historic grounds as the Heritage Pops Orchestra performs a program of patriotic music.
Springfield Armory National Historic SiteHockeyday 2026
At the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield, MA, this fan-focused expo features appearances by notable guests and opportunities for vendors. The lineup is expanding, bringing more to explore throughout the event.
Eastern States ExpositionANALOG DAYDREAM
Analog Daydream will perform at 52 Sumner in Springfield. Tickets are available for this performance.
52 Sumner ( Springfield Performing Arts Ventures, Inc. )Dr Kojo
This event spotlights Dr. Kojo Sarfo, a comedian as well as a content creator, author, and mental health nurse practitioner. He has built an online community of more than six million followers and draws around 150 million views each month across social media.
MGM SpringfieldLobsterz from Marz @ The Ludlow Gazebo
Lobsterz from Marz deliver a performance at the Ludlow Gazebo in Memorial Park, centered on Dead grooves.
Memorial ParkVegan Block Party
The Vegan Block Party is a community celebration organized by Flags for Health & Wellness. It brings together plant-based food lovers, families, local entrepreneurs, wellness advocates, and community members for a day of food, fun, and connection. There will be abundant vegan dishes to enjoy. Vendors interested in participating can email vegblockparty@gmail.com, and an early-bird special is available.
Summer Camp- Week 2
North Star Athletics is offering a high-energy summer camp filled with stunts, jumps, tumbling, and dance in a fun and positive setting. The program is designed to help athletes develop new skills, build confidence, and create memorable summer experiences. No prior cheerleading experience is necessary and participation is open to all. This Week 2 session welcomes ages 6 to 13, with a fee of $280 for the week. Required forms must be completed, printed, and submitted to the office, and camp documents are available in the Camp Documents tab. Space is limited and spots go quickly.
North Star AthleticsNew England Wound Care
Aging can raise the risk of skin injuries. This workshop from New England Wound Care focuses on practical ways to prevent and care for common wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers, pressure injuries, and other frequent concerns. Ice cream sundaes will be served during the session. Capacity is limited, and advance registration is required.
RiverMills CenterDestination Bike Night - Week 14 - Face Down (Springfield Elks)
Destination Bike Night brings a live set from Facedown to Springfield Elks Lodge #61. The band fires up classic and fan-favorite rock with standout vocals and guitar-forward energy that keeps the crowd moving throughout the show. Admission is $5 at the gate. Powered by Throttle Rocker Nation.
Springfield Elks Lodge #61River of Dreams at Springfield City Library Mason Square Branch - Springfield, MA
River of Dreams, known as The Billy Joel Experience, brings its show to the Springfield City Library Mason Square Branch in Springfield, Massachusetts. The performance centers on the songs of Billy Joel.
Springfield City Library: Mason Square BranchDJ Charly Mac
Friends can meet up for drinks accompanied by familiar songs from DJ Charly Mac.
Atlas PubThe Noble Train Arrives
Trace the epic journey of Henry Knox’s Noble Train of Artillery, which moved 59 pieces of captured British artillery more than 300 miles over frozen rivers and snow-covered mountains from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston during the winter of 1775 to 1776. That bold effort helped drive the British from the city in the spring of 1776. In commemoration of the 250th anniversary of this achievement, the grounds of the historic Thomas Smith House will come alive as costumed educators from Fort Ticonderoga, accompanied by non-firing cannon and live oxen, share engaging oratory and dramatic demonstrations. This living history event is designed for the whole family. The c. 1757 Thomas Smith House and the 1920 Delmore Hawthorne Garage will also be open for tours. This event is free and open to the public. This program is supported in part by a grant from the Agawam Cultural Council, a local agency supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.
Thomas Smith House2026 ISC GOLF TOURNAMENT
The club is hosting a golf tournament at Agawam Municipal Golf Course. Participants can choose to include dinner, and pricing varies based on that option. Registration forms are available in the comments, and the club can email them upon request through a Facebook message. Sponsorship opportunities are open to individuals and organizations.
Agawam Municipal Golf CourseSummer Camp- Week 3
Week 3 at North Star Athletics features a high energy camp focused on stunts, jumps, tumbling, and dance. Participants develop skills, build confidence, and enjoy a positive, supportive environment. No prior cheerleading experience is required, and the camp is open to ages 6 to 13. The cost is $280 for the week. All required forms must be completed, printed rather than scanned, and turned into the office. Space is limited.
Nice Shirt at Chicopee Summer Band Concerts
Nice Shirt Band comes back to Aldenville Commons for the Chicopee Summer Band Concerts. A party atmosphere is in store as the group amps up the summer series with a spirited set.
Aldenville CommonsDestination Bike Night - Week 15 - Feedback (K of C #69 ~ Chicopee)
Week 15 of Destination Bike Night features a live set from Feedback, a Connecticut band steeped in classic rock that mixes original songs with crowd-pleasing covers. Look for tight musicianship, driving rhythms, and a vintage rock vibe on stage. Admission is $5 at the gate. The show takes place at the Knights of Columbus and is presented with support from Throttle Rocker Nation.
Knights of ColumbusSpringfield Summer Concert Series presents SKYNYRD'S HATCHET
Skynyrd's Hatchet marks its Western Massachusetts debut in the Springfield Summer Concert Series at Forest Park. The performance serves up an upbeat night of danceable southern rock with crowd-pleasing hits from two legendary bands.
Forest Park, Springfield, MassachusettsTheodores' Presents Ottomatic Slim & The Deadly Sins
Theodores' Booze, Blues, and BBQ hosts Ottomatic Slim & The Deadly Sins for a blues showcase with blues harp front and center. Ottomatic Slim’s virtuosity on harmonica leads the charge, setting up a high energy set in a club that celebrates barbecue and blues.
Theodores' Booze, Blues, and BBQChristone “Kingfish” Ingram at 52 Sumner
GRAMMY-winning guitarist, singer, and songwriter Christone “Kingfish” Ingram brings The Hard Road Tour to Springfield, highlighting a fresh chapter in contemporary blues. Hailing from Clarksdale, Mississippi, he carries the spirit of the Delta while steering the music into new territory. Hard Road, his most personal and far-reaching project, reflects a path from standout local talent to a global standard-bearer for a new generation of blues. His playing honors influences like B.B. King, Albert King, and Buddy Guy, and he broadens the sound by blending funk, soul, hip hop, pop, and jazz into a modern fusion. His debut album, Kingfish, earned a Grammy nomination and led the Billboard Blues chart for 91 weeks. The follow-up, 662, named for his Mississippi area code, won the 2022 Grammy for Best Contemporary Blues Album. Live in London captured a sold-out performance and received another Grammy nomination, reinforcing his reputation as a commanding live artist.
52 SumnerSummerSlam: Improv
An immersive week of comedy improvisation designed for ages 9 to 15. Participants explore improv games, sketch work, and long form approaches to build quick thinking and spark creativity. Led by the Drama Studio Improv Faculty with special guests, the intensive concludes with an unscripted showcase for family and friends. This full day program is $525.
The Drama StudioFREE SHOW: The Warped Band - The Official Tribute to Warped Tour
The Warped Band brings its official tribute to the iconic Warped Tour to MGM Casino in Springfield, MA for a free summer concert. Expect a high-energy set that spans the tour’s eras and styles, featuring music tied to artists like Blink-182, Green Day, Sublime, NOFX, Pierce The Veil, Falling in Reverse, All Time Low, Avril Lavigne, Limp Bizkit, and Eminem. With production touches that include merchandise, immersive video, and lighting, this is the only tribute act endorsed by Warped Tour and Kevin Lyman. Fans can even help shape the set by voting from a catalog of more than 100 songs to choose their favorites.
Mario’s Presents The Storytellers
Ease into the weekend with music at Mario’s in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts. Friendly staff, good food, and a relaxed atmosphere set the tone for an easygoing night of tunes.
Mario's Cafe AmbianceLudlow Sea Lions Open Swim Meet
The Club hosts the Ludlow Sea Lions Open Swim Meet again, welcoming swimmers of any age. Participants choose their events and receive heat times, and the competition runs all day with multiple heats. Registration is open to everyone and does not require membership. To register, create a non-member account through the organizer’s Daxko site.
Ludlow Community Center/Randall Boys & Girls ClubSaint Stanislaus Churchyard Walking Tour
Experience a walking tour of the churchyard at the Basilica of St. Stanislaus. Park and meet on the sidewalk in front of the church. This event is funded by the Chicopee Local Cultural Council.
Basilica of St. StanislausSPF4 @ Ludlow Cultural Council Summer Concert Series
Enjoy a mellow summer evening of live music at the Mack Donnelly Gazebo. Family and friends can relax outdoors and take in great summer tunes, a simple way to wind down the weekend. The event is free and welcoming to all ages. YJ Catering will be on site with a food truck serving tasty bites with friendly service.
SHRINERS ANNUAL MOTORCYCLE RUN & AFTERPARTY
Participants gather at Shriners Children’s New England for a police escorted motorcycle run, with opportunities to tour the facility and view Shriners parade vehicles before departure. The ride concludes with an all ages afterparty at the Polish American Club featuring live music from GENXS. The celebration welcomes riders and nonriders alike. Food and drinks will be available for purchase, a cash bar will be open, and vendors will be on site. Registration is $15, and all proceeds benefit Shriners Children’s New England in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Polish American Club of AgawamBowl for a Cause 🎳
Enjoy a bowling outing that supports the East Longmeadow Soccer Association. The cost is $10 per person and covers two hours on the lanes along with rental shoes. Additional fun is available with arcade games, and a full snack bar offers food and drinks. Both the arcade and the snack bar accept cash or credit cards. Spots can be reserved online.
Shaker BowlTCG/Sports Card Show
Experience a TCG and sports card show at Zombie Hideout that brings together collectors and fans under one roof. Browse vendors with Pokémon, sports cards, Magic: The Gathering, comics, collectibles, toys, sealed product, singles, and more. Whether you want to buy, sell, trade, or simply connect with fellow collectors, there is something for every kind of enthusiast. Vendor tables are $25 for a 6 foot table, and availability is limited.
Zombie HideoutLive Music - OUTDOOR SHOW - Riverside Pub, Agawam - 08/23/2026 - 2:00 - 5:00 pm
An outdoor show on the new patio by the water features LiveWired 80's Tribute in a debut performance at Riverside Pub. A summer patio atmosphere with drinks, friends, and food pairs with a band ready to rock through 80s favorites.
Riverside PubRustic Sunday Strikes - August Tournament
Part of the Stern Army Tournament Series, this friendly 3 strike knockout pinball competition takes place at Rustic Brewing Company and welcomes all skill levels. A brief warm up for new players is offered before play so participants can learn the format, ask questions, and get comfortable on the machines. The schedule moves from a warm up to registration and then into tournament rounds. Matches are played in groups of three or four. In four player games, the third and fourth place finishers each receive one strike. In three player games, only the last place finisher receives a strike. Three strikes result in elimination. The final competitor remaining is the winner, and prizes are awarded to the top three finishers. Entry is $10 with $1 going to IFPA, and games are on coin drop. Attendees can enjoy pinball, beer, and the camaraderie of a growing local community.
Rustic Brewing CompanyMUSIC🎶 BINGO
Enjoy a spirited night of music bingo hosted by a DJ presented by Good Thomas. There is no cost to participate, and prizes include Dugout Cafe gift certificates. Great food and drinks are available, and arriving early is recommended.
Dugout CafeDestination Bike Night - Week 18 - Johnny SixGun (Springfield Elks)
Week 18 of Destination Bike Night rolls into Springfield Elks Lodge with Johnny Sixgun performing live. Look forward to classic rock delivered with raw, straight-ahead energy. Admission is $5 at the gate, and the night is presented by Throttle Rocker Nation.
Springfield Elks Lodge #61Ten Years Glowing: an evening with Greenlight
Greenlight marks ten years together with an evening performance that looks back at their beginnings and celebrates the people who helped along the way. The quartet will share favorite songs from across every era, with past members returning to help recapture the sound of the early years. Between numbers, the stage will welcome coaches, fellow quartets, friends, and family who will offer stories from key moments in the group’s history. The night is designed as a heartfelt thank you to the community that has supported them, from those who have shared tags to fans who cheered them on and picked up raccoon shirts and pins. Titled Ten Years Glowing, this celebration reflects on a decade of music, memories, and growing families while looking ahead to whatever comes next.
52 SumnerPermanent Jewelry at FESTA
FESTA hosts a multi-day pop-up at OLOF Festa in Ludlow featuring permanent jewelry and hair feathers throughout the event.
OLOF Festa - Ludlow, MADown The Alley
Down The Alley performs live at Theodores BBQ.
Theodores' Booze, Blues, and BBQDestination Bike Night - Season Finale - Backstage Pass (Agawam Polish Club)
The season wraps up with Destination Bike Night’s finale featuring Backstage Pass, a high-energy tribute act that brings the full 80s arena rock concert experience to the stage. The celebration takes place at the Agawam Polish Club, and admission is $5 at the gate. Powered by Throttle Rocker Nation.
Polish American Club of Agawam53rd Annual Mattoon Arts Festival
Now in its 53rd year, the Mattoon Street Arts Festival transforms Springfield’s first designated historic district into a lively showcase of creativity. Framed by restored Victorian brick row houses, this long-standing celebration is recognized as the longest-standing arts festival in the Pioneer Valley. More than 100 makers join artisanal food vendors and roving musicians to create a multi-sensory experience centered on craftsmanship and style. The curated roster highlights art exhibitors, food vendors, and musicians, including an expanded selection of artisanal fare with new participants. It is a welcoming outing for holiday gift hunting, discovering fresh craft ideas, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along a picturesque Victorian street.
Mattoon St, Springfield, MA 01105, United StatesThe Ben Cote Band @ Agawam, MA (Riverside Pub)
Live music returns to Agawam, MA with a show that goes on regardless of the weather. If it rains, the performance will move indoors for an acoustic set. Admission is free, and all ages are welcome.
Riverside Pub2026 Western Mass REI Meetups!
Part of the 2026 Western Mass REI series, this meetup at Nathan Bill’s Banquet Hall in Springfield centers on open networking. Across the calendar, the lineup also includes sessions on collaborating with attorneys who work with investors, a discussion of market trends, a panel featuring investors, an update on the broader economy, and a final social that includes year-end recognition. Speakers for these gatherings will be announced. Support for the series comes from annual sponsors Witman Properties Inc., Overhead Door Of Pioneer Valley, USA Waste & Recycling, Federation Pest Control, Pinnacle Financial Services, LGCY Cleaning Service, East Meadow Enterprises, Greenfield Cooperative Bank, V. Van Johnson III, Esq., and Hampden County HVAC, with Restoration 1 of Springfield noted as a monthly sponsor.
Nathan Bill's Bar & RestaurantCeltic Thunder
Celtic Thunder delivers a live production shaped by years of acclaim, recognized by Billboard five times as Top World Album Artist and featured in widely watched PBS specials. On stage, five distinct voices lock into powerful harmony, supported by a full ensemble with strings, creating a sound that is both expansive and precise. The concert blends theater and music with bold staging, film-like lighting, and a set that shifts from soaring Irish ballads to rock-driven peaks to intimate acoustic moments. Each vocalist stands out in solo turns, then merges into harmonies that fill the room, ranging from the quiet pull of "Amazing Grace" to a full-room singalong of "Heartland." At HOPE Center for the Arts, this theatrical vision meets a venue built to elevate it. The Main Theater’s wraparound sound and close sightlines make the experience feel immediate and surrounding. Whether you have followed the group for years or are curious for a first listen, the night showcases the impact of live performance, with clear views throughout and harmonies that connect. It is clear why audiences across the country keep returning.