Weekend Outlook: Dance for a Good Cause

Check out the events happening this week, including egg hunts, fundraising events, and live music and dancing.

Editor's Pick

Northern Lights Ball
Elks Lodge, North Adams
Time: 8 p.m. to midnight

Dress in your favorite fun attire and glitter and dance the night away with DJ BFG There will also be drag performances, karaoke, snacks, and more. Hosted by Berkshire Pride. 

General admission: $20

More information and tickets here.

Multiple Days
Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'
Lenox Memorial High School
Time: Friday and Saturday, 7 p.m.

The high school's drama team is performing Disney's "The Little Mermaid." Enjoy the classic story and dress up as your favorite character and grab a photo with the cast.

Admission is $10 for seniors and students, $15 for adults; children free if in costume for the Saturday 2 p.m. showing only.

More information here.

Friday

Groove for Good Miracles for Miles Dance Party
Stationery Factory, Dalton
Time: 7 to 11 p.m.

Help raise money for Boston's Children Hospital. Never stop dancing for the chance to win $1,000.

Tickets range from $25 to $50, with $100 for a vendor sponsor table.

More information and tickets here.

'Under the Sea'

Saturday

36th Annual Pittsfield Rotary Auction
Berkshire Hills Country Club, Pittsfield
Time: 4:30 to 9 p.m.

Support and invest in the community with the annual auction. Enjoy entertainment, appetizers, and more. 

More information and tickets here.

'Wild Hope: Building for Birds'

Benefit Concert with the Berkshire Chamber Players
Zion Lutheran Church, Pittsfield
Time: 7 p.m.

Enjoy a concert by former musicians from the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

More information and tickets here.

Easter Bunny Hop Train
Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum, Adams
Departure Times: 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 3 p.m. 

The Easter Bunny will hop onto the Hoosac Valley Train to greet families and give out colored eggs. 

Tickets in coach range from $4 to $22; first class ranges from $4 to $37. A first-class table, which includes seats for four, is $127.20. 

More information and tickets here.

Generation X Rock
Proprietors Lodge, Pittsfield
Time: 8 to 11 p.m.

Live music from the '80s and '90s. Enjoy lake views, dancing, and more.

More information here.

Sunday

Easter Egg Hunt
196 Valentine Road, Pittsfield
Time: 2:30 p.m.

Hillcrest Commons is inviting the public to enjoy an egg hunt with their families. Bring your favorite basket and go search what the Easter Bunny left out.

More information here.

Youth Center Inc.'s Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Valley Street Field, Adams
Time: 1 to 2 p.m.

A hunt for colorful eggs with a surprise inside. Three age groups; bring a basket.

More information here.

Weekend Outlook: Art Week, Farmers' Markets, Pancake Breakfasts

By Breanna SteeleiBerkshires Staff
01:09PM / Thursday, May 14, 2026

Despite the chilly weather, we know that summer is on the way with the start of the local farmers' markets. Saturday is the first outdoor markets for North Adams and Williamstown and others will be added as the month continues. Look for our listings each week.  

Editor's Picks

Art Week Berkshires
Various times and venues

The Berkshires celebrates the arts during the sixth annual Art Week with exhibitions, open studios, presentations and events starting Friday.

 

Find the full calendar of events here. 

 

North Adams Farmer's Market  

Main Street

Time: 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 Farmer's Market

Pittsfield Common

Time: 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.