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Holiday Shoppe
Merwinsville Hotel Restoration, Inc.
December 5, 2025 – December 7, 2025 : 10AM – 5PM
Visit the holiday shop at this historic 1843 railroad hotel for a huge assortment of fine arts & crafts for sale by over 50 local artisans. Jewelry, pottery, felted figures, ornaments, woven and knitted items, along with cut trees, wreaths and holiday decor.
Contact: 860.350.4443
Location: 1 Browns Forge Road, Gaylordsville, CT 06755
Winter Wonderland Market
Wassaic Project
December 6, 2025 – December 7, 2025 : 12PM – 5PM
Support local artists and makers at the first ever Market to benefit art education programs. Holiday essentials are all covered from Wassaic branded apparel to imaginative holiday treasures.
Contact: 855.927.7242
Location: Maxon Mills 37 Furnace Bank Road Wassaic, NY
Beatles vs Stones
Warner Theater
December 6, 2025 : 7:30 PM
The Fab Four represented by Abbey Road will engage against Rolling Stones tribute band Satisfaction.
Contact: 860.489.7180 x1
Location: Warner Theater 68 Main Street Torrington CT 06790
Holiday Walk
Town Of Williamstown
December 6, 2025 : 8AM – 6PM
Join in the annual holiday walk in Willimastown. The street will be filled with holiday sounds and will feature festivities with tradition New England flair.
Contact: 413.458.9077
Location: Town of Williamstown, MA
A Treasure Hunt of Handmade Gifts in a Historic Setting
Whiting Mills Holiday Magic
December 6, 2025 – December 7, 2025 : 10am – 4pm
Walk into a magical winter wonderland and find homemade holiday treasures filled with handcrafted wares. Pottery, woven baskets and heartfelt gifts are available. Tour the open studios.
Contact: 860-738-2240
Location: 100 Whiting Street, Winsted, CT
ARKAI
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
December 6, 2025 : 8PM
An award-winning electro-acoustic duo that has captivated audiences around the world with their creative imagination and cutting-edge string music – transforming the beautiful tones of the violin and cello.
Contact: 413.528.0100
Location: 20 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA 01230
Hudson Hall Winter Walk
Town of Hudson New York
December 6, 2025 : 5PM – 8PM
The winter walk features a bevy of outdoor attractions that can be safely enjoyed by people of all ages. It includes locally grown music, art, dance and family fun.
Contact: 518.822.1438
Location: Warren Street, Hudson, NY
36th Annual Main Street at Christmas
Town of Stockbridge
December 6, 2025 – December 7, 2025 :
Stockbridge becomes a magical New England setting decorated with holiday wreaths and festive lights See the town made famous by Norman Rockwell's paintings as it celebrates Christmas.
Contact: 413.298.5200
Location: Main Street, Stockbridge, MA
Wreath Workshiop
Great Mountain Forest
December 6, 2025 – December 7, 2025 : 9AM and 1PM
Two sessions are offered both days for crafters to come together for wreathmaking. Snacks, hot cider, materials and tips from Green Mountain Forest team will be provided. Perfect for all ages and skill levels.
Contact: 802-747-6700
Location: Mountain House Barn, 200 Canaan Mountain Road, Falls Village, CT
Special Screening of The Nutcracker at Wethersfield
Berkshire International Film Festival
December 7, 2025 : 4PM
Follow choreographer Troy Schumacherin and his dancers as they create an immersive experience between dancers and audience. Watch them perform the Nutcracker as it has never been performed before.
Contact: 413-528-8030
Location: Lenox Town Hall, 6 Walker Street, Lenox, MA
Messiah Sing-In
St. Andrew's Parish
December 8, 2025 : 8PM
St. Andrew's Music in the Nave series presents its annual performance of Handel's Messiah with Orchestra New England's James Sinclair conducting the Sherman Chamber Ensemble.
Contact: 860.927.3486
Location: St Andrews Parish, 1 North Main Street, Kent, CT
Les Flashs D'Anne Friendship Among the Ashes with Herve Guibert
The White Hart Speaker Series
December 11, 2025 : 6:30PM
Photographer Anne Day talks with Jordan Weitzman and Mathew Patrick Smyth about the people she knew and the places she frequented after her home burnt to the ground in 2013.
Contact: 860.435.0030
Location: 15 Under Mountain Road, Salisbury, CT
Not Too Many, Too Few
Salisbury Forum
December 12, 2025 : 7PM – 9PM
Population, Progress, and the Case for People. Dr. Dean Spears and Dr. Michael Geruso will speak about declining birth rates globally due to rising education levels, greater labor force participation by women, strengthened reproductive rights, and wider access to contraception.
Location: Housatonic Valley Regional High School 246 Warren Turnpike Road Canaan, CT, 06031
Indigo Comedy Night with Ariel Elias
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
December 12, 2025 : 8PM
Indigo Comedy Night returns with headliner Ariel Elias at the Indigo Room on 12/12! With host Thomas Attila Lewis and featured support from Hoodo Hersi.
Contact: 413.528.0100
Location: Indigo Room, 20 Castle Street, Great Barrington 01230
Winter Wonderland Market
Wassaic Project
December 13, 2025 – December 14, 2025 : 12PM – 5PM
Support local artists and makers at the first ever Market to benefit art education programs. Holiday essentials are all covered from Wassaic branded apparel to imaginative holiday treasures.
Location: Maxon Mills 37 Furnace Bank Road Wassaic, NY
Nutmeg's Nutcracker
Warner Theater
December 13, 2025 – December 14, 2025 : 12;30 and 4:30 Saturday 12:30 Sunday
Enjoy the richness and joy of the Christmas Season with the Nutcracker as performed by the Nutmeg Conservatory,
Contact: 860.489.7180 x1
Location: Warner Theater 68 Main Street Torrington CT 06790
It's a Wonderful Life
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
December 19, 2025 : 7pm
The Mahaiwe continues it's tradition of presenting a free screening of the holiday classic It's a Wonderful Life.
Contact: 413.528.0100
Location: 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA
John Pizzarelli Trio
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
December 20, 2025 – December 20, 2025 : 8pm
Tony Bennett – The Art of Excellence. Grammy Award-winning producer and guitarist extraordinaire, John Pizzarelli salutes the legendary Tony Bennett.
Contact: 413.528.0100
Location: 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA 01230
A Tapestry of Traditions
Crescendo
December 21, 2025 : 4PM – 5:30PM
Unraveling the History of Christmas Carols. Did you know that ancient celebrations of the winter solstice are the beginnings of our beloved Holiday Carols? We explore the origins and development of carols and Christmas songs that evolved over centuries and were adapted to different cultures.
Contact: 860.435.4866
Location: Saint James Place, Great Barrington, MA
A Baroque Portrait: Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre
Crescendo
December 27, 2025 – December 28, 2025 : 4PM – 5:30PM
Sonatas for solo violin and basso continuo and Suite in D Minor for harpsichord by French Baroque composer Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre.
Contact: (860) 435-4866
Location: Trinity Church Lakeville CT & St James Place Great Barrington MA
Bach at New Year: A Baroque Concerto Showcase
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
December 31, 2025 : 6pm
Eugene Drucker, director, leads the Berkshire Bach Ensemble in the six The Brandenburg Concerti.
Contact: 413.528.0100
Location: 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA

Ongoing Events

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James Turrell: Into the Light
MASS MoCA
July 12, 2020 – December 31, 2025 :
In James Turrell’s hands, light is more than simply a source of illumination: it is a discrete, physical object. His sculptures and architectural interventions elevate our experience and perception of light and space.
Contact: 413.662.2111
Location: 1040 MASS MoCA WAY North Adams, MA 01247
Illustrators of Light
Norman Rockwell Museum
November 23, 2024 – January 4, 2026 :
Rockwell, Wyeth, and Parrish from the Edison. A rare series of early twentieth century lighting advertisements by Norman Rockwell and fellow Golden Age illustrators.created for Edison Mazda Lamps, a division of the General Electric Company.
Contact: 413.931.2221
Location: 9 Route 183 Stockbridge MA 01262
Mariel Capanna: Giornata
Clark Art Institute
February 15, 2025 – January 25, 2026 :
Mariel Capanna (b. 1988, Philadelphia, where she lives and works) plays what she calls “games of remembering” as a way of reckoning with loss. Working from home videos and family slideshow, the artist races to record fleeting memory images in oil paint. Opening lecture on 2/15 and special event on 5/17.
Contact: 413.458.2303
Location: 225 South Street. Williamstown MA 01267.
Just a Dream
MASSMoCA
May 24, 2025 – April 5, 2026 :
Vincent Valdez bears witness to the world around him, chronicling America at the margins. Just a Dream… is the artist’s first major museum survey including work from over twenty years across all media.
Contact: 413.662.2111
Location: 1040 MASS MoCA WAY North Adams, MA 01247
Rob Zombie | What Lurks on Channel X
Morrison Gallery
October 25, 2025 – December 7, 2025 :
Zombie’s paintings to be displayed are a colorful collision of pop culture iconography spanning over a decade’s worth of work. This exhibition will include over 10 large-scale works on canvas, featuring a multitude of famous sinister faces, representations of Archie comics favorites Betty and Veronica or classic comedians like Laurel and Hardy or Jerry Lewis.
Opening reception: Saturday, 25 October 5-7pm
Contact: 860.927.4501
Location: 60 North Main Street Kent, Connecticut 06757
Assemble (Cut, Burn, Stitch) with Care
Kenise Barnes Fine Art
November 1, 2025 – December 21, 2025 :
A compelling group exhibition featuring works by Laura Petrovich-Cheney, Tristan Fitch, and Carolyn Millstein. The show invites viewers to explore the transformative power of materiality and process through the lens of three innovative contemporary artists.
Contact: lani@kbfa.com
Location: Kenise Barnes Fine Art, 7 Fulling Lane, Kent, CT 06757
Fields of Snakes
Standard Space
November 8, 2025 – December 21, 2025 :
Eve Biddle | Theo Coulombe
Opening Reception: Sat, Nov 8th 4:00 - 6:00PM
Disco After Party: Le Gamin - 9:00pm
Contact: 917.627.3261
Location: 147 Main Street Sharon CT 06069
Greta Boesel Art Show
The Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens
November 21, 2025 – December 14, 2025 :
“Söngskissur: Icelandic Song Sketches,” is a collection of 33 cantographs, or visual representations of songs, rendered in textile work, assemblage, collage and digital media reflecting Icelandic music.
Opening Reception 22 November 4-7PM
Location: The Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens, One Green Hill Road, Washington Depot, CT 06794
Gridlocked:The Geometry of Weaving
Clark Art Institute
November 21, 2025 – May 17, 2026 :
The display celebrates the many facets related to the art and science of weaving. The exhibit highlights works from the Clark's library collection.
Contact: 413.458.2303
Location: 225 South Street, Williamstown, MA
Festival of Trees- Barn to Be Wild
Berkshire Museum
November 21, 2025 – December 28, 2025 :
The Berkshire Museum's popular winter exhibition comes to the historic grounds at Hancock Shaker Village.
Contact: 413.443.0188
Location: 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA
Wendell Minor: American Stories
The Cornwall Library
November 22, 2025 – January 11, 2026 :
An exhibition of striking book jackets, original watercolor paintings and related drawings by illustrator Wendell Minor, curated by Stephanie Plunkett.
Contact: 860.672.6874
Location: 30 Pine Street, Cornwall, CT
Rafaella Della Olga: Typescripts
Clark Art Institute
November 22, 2025 – May 31, 2026 :
One of a kind art books made using modified typewriters using multicolor ink as well as tracing paper, photo paper and even sandpaper.
Contact: 413.458.2303
Location: 225 South Street. Williamstown MA 01267.
Winterlights
Naumkeag
November 28, 2025 – January 3, 2026 :
A magical outdoor experience as Naumkeag sparkles with thousands of shimmering and artfully designed holiday lights.
Contact: 413.298.8138
Location: Naumkeag, 5 Prospect Hill Road, Stockbridge, MA
A Christmas Carol
Unicorn Theater
December 4, 2025 – December 21, 2025 :
Celebrate this timeless holiday tradition with the whole family and revel in the joy and redemptive power of Christmas as told in the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge.
Contact: 413.997.4444
Location: 6 East Street, Stockbridge, MA
This Must Be The Place
Wassaic Project
December 6, 2025 – March 14, 2026 :
Winter Exhibition, presents eleven artists throughout the seven floors of Maxon Mills whose practices converge around four shared concerns: personal and cultural histories; material transformation and visual symbolism; the sacred and the speculative; and immersive, reflective encounters.
Contact: 847.840.8302
Location: Maxon Mills 37 Furnace Bank Road Wassaic, NY 12592
Art Show Opening
The Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens
December 19, 2025 – January 11, 2026 :
The Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens is pleased to welcome artists Joe Gitterman and Doug White for a joint exhibition.This show will feature mixed media collages by White and sculptures by Gitterman. 
Opening reception Saturday, December 20 2- 4PM.
Location: The Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens, One Green Hill Road, Washington Depot, CT 06794
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