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Arrowhead: the home of Herman Melville 413-442-1793 | Herman Melville author of Moby-Dick, moved to the Berkshires to find quiet solitude in which to write and for 13 years he penned some of his finest works. Open 9:30a to 5p from Memorial day through October. Offering hourly tours of the house located at 780 Holmes Rd., Pittsfield, MA |
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Berkshire Summer Arts Festival 845-355-2400 |
July 4th weekend at Ski Butternut. 200 artists and artisans. Rain or shine. Indoor a/c, outdoor tents, gourmet dining, puppet show, chairlift rides. $12 admission adults. Free parking. Kids under 10 free. |
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Barrington Stage 413-236-8888 |
Award-winning theater presenting top-notch musicals, masterful classics and thought-provoking new work and youth theater on 3-stages. Youth/Senior discounts. Tickets start at $15. Programming year round. 30 Union Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201 |
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BIFF - Berkshire International Film Festival 413-528-8030 |
A world-class festival integrated into the cultural fabric of the Berkshires. BIFF showcases the latest in independent feature, documentary, short, and family films. The festival showcases the most challenging and topically relevant documentaries each year, while also providing a platform for Berkshire filmmakers. |
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Berkshire Theatre Festival 413-298-5567 |
To Sustain, promote and produce theatre for our community. Founded in 1928 it is one of the oldest professional regional theatres in the US Located: 83 East Main St. Stockbridge, MA |
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Chesterwood 413-528-3579 |
Home & Studio of Daniel Chester French, the sculptor of the Lincoln Memorial. Visit the studio, gardens, woodland walk museum shop - May - Oct. 10 - 5. Stockbridge, MA |
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Clark Art Institute | Collection focused almost exclusively on European & American painting, sculpture & decorative art from the Renaissance to early 20th century, especially French Impressionist Paintings. Kids FREE Tues-Sun 10a - 5p. |
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Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 413-528-6415 |
The leading year round presenter of performing arts, film & educational programs for the Southern Berkshires. Offering: Dance, Music, Theatre & Opera in a historic venue in the heart of Down town Great Barrington, Mass. |
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Hoffman Pottery 413-232-4646 |
Off the beaten path in West Stockbridge - be enchanted by a magical forest of contemporary works that dance with energy. See luscious lazy susans, fanciful picture frames, sensual soap dishes & vases brimming with vitality. Elaine Hoffman's work should not be missed. |
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Jacobs Pillow 413-243-0745 |
Becket, MA.- America's premier dance festival featuring hundreds of performances & free events. Described as "The Hub & Mecca of dancing in North America." - Time. "The dance center of the nation & possibly the world" - The New York Times |
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Mass Moca 413-MoCa111 |
The "A-list" of American tourist destinations. It's a great philosophical site, & it's FUN. Go by all means." - The New Yorker - Exhibitions - Live Music - Film - Dance - North Adams, MA |
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Norman Rockwel Museaum 413-298-4100 |
Experience Norman Rockwell's original paintings & discover changing exhibitions of other masters of illustration. Open daily Kids Free. Located in Stockbridge MA. |
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Sheffield Pottery 888-774-2528 |
Discount Ceramic Supplies, Kilns, Glass Fusing & Ceramics Kilns, Pottery Wheels, Moist Clay & Raw Materials. The Source for Potter's Clay, Pottery Making Tools, Ceramic Glazes, Texture Mats and Pottery Making Equipment. Family owned & operated since 1946 |
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Tanglewood 413-637-5165 |
Classical, popular, and jazz concerts June to Labor day at the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Lenox MA |
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The Berkshire Museum 413-443-7171 |
The Berkshire Museum enriches, educates, & inspires through diverse collections of art, natural science, & history. Dynamic special exhibitions of American art, our aquarium of both native & exotic fish, reptiles, & amphibians, interactive dinosaur dig to the mummy of Pahat. |
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Triplex Cinema 413-528-8885 |
The Berkshire's Choice for the finest independent, foreign and Hollywood films. Located at 70 Railroad St. in downtown Great Barrington, MA. |
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The Mount 413-551-5104 |
The non-profit organization formed in 1980 to preserve and restore the house and gardens of Edith Wharton - the first female awarded a Pulitzer Prize. The fully-restored gardens and Gilded Age Mansion, open daily from April-October, are located at 2 Plunkett Street in Lenox, MA |
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Berkshire Visitor's Bureau 800-237-5747 |
Nature + Culture + Harmony: The Berkshires breath a calm, yet vibrant energy into an illuminated landscape steeped in culture. Picturesque towns filled with outdoor recreation and breathtaking four-season scenery await. Our region is often referred to as Americas Premier Cultural Resort. Call for a FREE Guide Book that lists all the charms the beautiful Berkshire have to offer. Or visit their web site at www.berkshires.org |
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Massachussetts Office of Travel and Tourism | Click on the image at left to go to www.massvacation.com or copy the web address and paste it into your browser. Learn about all there is to do in MA compliments of the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism! |
