Weekend Outlook: Faerie Festival, Celebrations, and More
Check out the events in the Berkshires this weekend, including festivals, theatre, and more. Farmers markets are open for the season.
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Berkshire Mountains Faerie Festival
Bowe Field, Adams
Saturday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Celebrate creativity, learning, and stewardship of the Earth by putting on your fairy wings, and enjoying a magical day. The event features activities, music, vendors, and food.
Admission cost $12 for adults, $5 for ages 6 to 12, children 5 and under are free. More information here.
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Jake's Java One-Year Anniversary Celebration
Jake's Java, Lanesborough
Sunday, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Celebrate with a caramel macchiato which is usually not on the menu! There will be live music, lawn games, face painting, and a bench unveiling.
More information here.
Multiple Days
Pittsfield Community Residency: Afro Latin Jazz and Soul Experience
Various Venues
Select Times Friday thru Sunday
Jacob's Pillow will welcome Sekou McMiller's Afro Latin Jazz and Soul Experience to Pittsfield for a multi-day community residency.
There will be a series of movement workshops, listening sessions, and dance parties, led by Sekou and his collaborators Charlie Garcia, Khary Kamau, and Miriam Gallardo.
More information here.
Life Jacket Theatre - The Big Gay Speakeasy
27 Park Street, Adams
Friday and Saturday, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m.
Celebrate Pride in the Berkshires with a theatrical experience of live jazz music, private tables, and Broadway stars singing songs for, by, and about the LGBTQ-plus community.
Tickets are $20. More information here.
Friday
Berkshire County Turtle Rescue Bingo Fundraiser
Berkshire Hills Country Club, Pittsfield
Time: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Enjoy BINGO to benefit the nonprofit, tickets are $25 which includes 4 BINGO cards. Raffle baskets and a 50/50 raffle.
More information here.
North Adams Art Activation
Main Street, North Adams
Time: 5 - 9 p.m.
There will be art all around downtown, including at Future Labs Gallery, Installation Space, Center of Gravity Gallery, North Gallery, Open Studios on Ashland Street, and more all on Eagle Street.
More information here.
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The Berkshire Carousel Opening Day
50 Center Street, Pittsfield
Time: 12 - 5 p.m.
Enjoy free rides all day, ice cream from Krispy Kone, Kettle City kettle corn, lemonade, and Tunnel City Coffee.
More information here.
BICS Open Golf Fundraiser
Wyndhurst Golf and Club, Lenox
Time: 2 to 7 p.m.
Enjoy golf, prizes, and more. All proceeds raise money for BICS scholarships and to benefit students. Tickets are $125.
More information here.
Saturday
4th Annual NBEC Golf Tournament
Forest Park Country Club, Adams
Time: 9 a.m.
The Northern Berkshire Events Committee is hosting its 4th annual golf tournament. You must register by 8:30 a.m. It's $100 including lunch and buffet, where you will get to do 18 holes and enjoy raffles, prizes, and more.
More information here.
Roxie's Barkery Expansion Reveal Pawty
60 Roberts Drive, North Adams
Time: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Take a look at Roxie's expansion and enjoy a raffle and some games.
More information here.
Pets and Pots Clay Workshop
189 Beaver Street, North Adams
Time: 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Bring in a picture of your pet friend or an animal, and North Adams Clay will help you sculpt a clay jar that looks like them. All materials are provided and will be fired.
Tickets are $80. More information here.
Park Place, Lee
Time: 9 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Enjoy Lee's first annual pride event featuring an interfaith pride prayer breakfast, a drag stroy hour, music, shows, activities, and more.
More information here.
Queer Crafting with Rainbow Seniors
Wander, Pittsfield
Time: 12:30 - 2 p.m.
Join Wander for their new monthly event to socialize with others and work on your crafts. More information here.
Makers on Main Artists Market
Main Street, North Adams
Time: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Enjoy an art market in conjunction with the farmers market where you can find local and regional art, vintage stuff, and more.
More information here.
Trivia at Appetito Lee
Appetito Lee
Time: 6 p.m.
The restaurant's last trivia until after summer is this weekend. More information here.
Mountain Day IV 2025
Berkshire East, Charlemont
Time: 4 - 7 p.m.
Listen with special guest Joe Nerney joining the Whiskey Treaty Roadshow. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door.
More information here.
Picnic to Benefit Enlisted for Life
190 Henry Wood Road, Cheshire
Time: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Grab a burger or hot dog, enjoy music, a 50/50 raffle, and more while raising money for veterans in need of help. More information here.
Lamacchia Realty Berkshires Grand Opening
2 Depot Street, Dalton
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Celebrate with Lamacchia Realty at their ribbon cutting at their branch office and then head over to Pontoosuc Lake to enjoy a family fun day with boat rides and more.
More information here.
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Greylock Glen Outdoor Center, Adams
Time: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
There will be a beginner butterfly identification workshop where participants can use binoculars to observe and learn about butterflies.
Tickets are $20 for members and 25 for nonmembers. More information here.
Sunday
North Adams Sunday Afternoon Contra Dance
All Saints Episcopal Church, North Adams
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Come alone or with a partner and meet your neighbors while doing a contra dance. Admission is based on donation. More information here.
Father's Day Brunch
First Baptist Church, North Adams
Time: 11:30 a.m.
First Baptist Church of North Adams will be hosting a brunch in the Eagle Street room. RSVP required. More information here.
Farmers Markets
Great Barrington Farmers Market
18 Church St.
Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The market is open every Saturday. Every week, locally grown food, flowers, and plants will be available, along with other local vendors. The market accepts and offers doubling SNAP, HIP, WIC, and Senior market coupons. More information is here.
Lee Farmers Market
The Town Park
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The market offers locally grown produce, prepared foods, locally created arts and crafts, and herbal products. YogaLee offers free community yoga from 9:30 to 10:30 on the first Saturday of each month.
The market accepts SNAP, HIP, Senior Coupons, and WIC Coupons and also offers Market Match. More information here.
Lenox Farmers Market
St. Ann's Church
Friday: 11 to 3.
This market is open every Friday through Sept. 12 and features fresh produce, pastries, cheeses, and more.
More information here.
New Marlborough Farmers Market
Village Green
Sunday: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The market has local vendors that offer a variety of goods from produce, eggs, baked goods, jams, hand-knit items, maple syrup, and more. More information here.
North Adams Farmers Market
Main Street
Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The south side of Main Street from American Legion Drive will be closed to make room for the city's weekly farmers market, which will kick off this Saturday. Explore downtown North Adams and discover local businesses and fresh produce from local farms. More information here.
Pittsfield Farmers Market
Pittsfield Common
Saturday, 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Roots Rising, the region's first teen-run market, will hold an indoor farmers market this Saturday. The event will feature live music, chef demos, workshops, children's activities, and more. More information here.
Sheffield Farmers Market
125 Main St.
Fridays, 3 to 6 p.m.
The market features healthy food and products from a variety of local vendors, aiming to nourish the community by supporting "local small farms, land, bees, and economy."
More information here.
Williamstown Farmers Market
Spring Street
Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The market features a diverse range of local food and artisan vendors, along with local services and live music. More information here.
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