 Williamstown Holiday Walk Weekend Returns FridayThe 40th annual Holiday Walk is bigger than ever, with even more opportunities to ring in the season — in and out of Williamstown.  'Once Upon a Time' Theme for 67th Annual Fall Foliage ParadeThe parade steps off at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 1, from the intersection of State Street and Old State Street and marches 1.2 miles through downtown North Adams. It is presented by 1Berkshires.  Pittsfield Fourth of July Parade Names Wynn as Grand MarshalThe Fourth of July Parade is just days away from marching down North Street in front of thousands of paradegoers from around the region.  Pittsfield Parade Committee Turns Focus to 2024The Committee requires more than $100,000 to put the show together with balloons, bands and professional consulting fees being the leading line items. Donations Sought For Pittsfield Fourth of July ParadeThe parade committee has made several boosts to the lineup since the Covid hiatus and is reaching out to distant organizations. Pittsfield Parade Committee Announces 2023 ThemeParade Committee Chairman Peter Marchetti said about 17 ideas were tossed out by the committee.  Pittsfield Halloween Parade Attracts 5,000 AttendeesAround 5,000 people lined Tyler Street to watch a procession of floats, schools, and other organizations dressed to the nine in their spookiest garb for the 76th parade. Road Closures for Pittsfield Halloween ParadeThe parade route will begin on Tyler Street at the corner of Tyler and Smith streets and end at Woodlawn Avenue.  Winners of 2022 Fall Foliage Children's ParadeThe Fall Foliage Children's Parade on Friday evening attracted 72 participants in individual, group and float categories.  Road Closings, Times for 66th Fall Foliage ParadeThis year, the parade will once again start at the intersection of State Street and Old State Street.  King & Arnold Family Grand Marshals for Fall Foliage ParadeThe Arnolds and the Kings have been selected as grand marshals for the upcoming 66th annual Northern Berkshire Fall Foliage parade presented by 1Berkshire.  BOO! Pittsfield Halloween Parade is BackThe city's annual Halloween parade returns on Friday, Oct. 28, at 7 p.m. after a two-year absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The last parade was in 2019.  Pittsfield Fourth of July Parade Coming 'Back With a Bang!'Parade hallmark Miss Cookie Crumple will make an appearance along with the Great Kensington String Band, also known as the Mummers, from Philadelphia. The popular band is known for bright and colorful costumes, big hats, and a strutting style of march.  Fourth of July Festivities Include Parades, FireworksFestivities marking the nation's 241st birthday will be held around the Berkshires. All events are on Thursday, July 4, unless otherwise noted.  BSC's Julianne Boyd Selected as Pittsfield Parade's Grand MarshallBoyd, who recently announced her retirement, was chosen because of her personal accomplishments and the importance of BSC to the region. |
