Presented by Clark University, The Global Conference on Economic Geography is the largest international conference dedicated to Economic Geography. Highlights for the 7th annual conference “Governance Challenges for A Sustainable […]

Join us for the 200th Annual Meeting of Worcester Natural History Society/EcoTarium! We will continue our 200th anniversary celebration by reflecting on the accomplishments of the past year. Enjoy refreshments […]

A Benefit for Mechanics Hall and Many Voices: Mechanics Hall Youth Singers In Honor of Retiring Executive Director Kathleen Gagne

As we step into this momentous year, we are filled with joy and gratitude to celebrate Shine’s 20th anniversary!  Over the past two decades, we have made incredible strides in […]

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Pipe Organ Encounters (POE) is an educational outreach program of the American Guild of Organists intended to introduce the organ to young people and adults. POEs generally last 5 – […]

Ladysmith Black Mambazo a co-presentation with Crocodile River Music The a cappella vocal group that has been creating music for over sixty years brings South African musical tradition to Worcester. […]

Doors Open 11:30 am Performance begins at 12:00 pm Free Admission - No Registration Required  Lunch is welcome—bring your own or pick something up at concessions! For more information about […]

From RuPaul to Project Runway, the Queer Met Gala of Massachusetts brings stars to Worcester for a night of drag, fashion, art, and joy. The Queer Met Gala of Massachusetts […]

Come join WBJ for this celebration of the rising young leaders from throughout Central Massachusetts' business community! WBJ’s  Annual 40 Under Forty Awards is a celebration of the rising young […]

Worcester Chamber Music Society presents SERENADE & SOUVENIR: OUR TWENTIETH-YEAR CELEBRATION Saturday, September 27 @7:30 PM Pre-concert talk @7:00 PM Intermission Dessert Reception Program Heinrich Hoffmann | Serenade for flute […]

Join us for Executive Director Meghan Montaner’s inaugural annual meeting! Tuesday, September 30 Open to the public FREE to attend 4:30 PM - Registration & Networking 5:00 PM - Program […]

Enjoy an evening of passion with the Worcester Symphony Orchestra. The Worcester Symphony celebrates Latin culture with an evening of tango music from Astor Piazzolla, Ravel’s Bolero and Beethoven’s thrilling […]

The Early Childhood Summit Strategies for Children (SFC) leads the way towards meaningful change in early childhood systems across Massachusetts by connecting people to people, people to policy, and people to […]

Pioneering composer and sound designer Michael Stearns will perform Continuum Revisited inside Mechanics Hall in downtown Worcester, MA. The concert revisits Stearns’ formative Continuum Studio years (1978–1984), a fertile period […]

Worcester Women’s History Project at Museum of Worcester Celebrating 175 Years Since the First National Women’s Rights Convention In 1850, over 1,000 people—including Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, and Lucy Stone—gathered […]

Honoring Senator Harriette L. Chandler, former President of the Massachusetts Senate and devoted public servant. The Harvey Ball Award was initiated in 2001 to recognize Harvey Ball and his iconic […]

BACHtoberfest 2025 Learn More & Buy Tickets Fresh off the release of their first professional recording, Simone Dinnerstein’s chamber ensemble Baroklyn joins Connecticut-based professional choir CONCORA in a program of two […]

Peter Krasinski performs an afternoon of Bach’s organ works for the second annual BACHtoberfest weekend. The afternoon highlights Bach’s secular and sacred organ works, and continues THE COMPLETE BACH’s annual […]

BACHtoberfest 2025 Tickets go on sale June 23, 2025 Simone Dinnerstein, Music Worcester’s first Artist in Residence (2018-2019), returns to Worcester for BACHtoberfest 2025 to perform two headlining concerts this […]

BACHtoberfest 2025 Learn More & Buy Tickets Singers from across the country gather in Worcester for an annual choir performance to conclude the 2025 BACHtoberfest weekend. The BACHtoberfest Choir assembles […]

Kyung-Wha Chung: Violin Recital With Kevin Kenner, piano Touring with pianist Kevin Kenner, violinist Kyung-Wha Chung is performing three violin sonatas showcasing her extraordinary skill and musicality. Her acclaim began […]

Learn more & Buy Tickets Tickets sold through Music Worcester In this brilliant presentation of French music, Orchestre National de France and Grammy- winning pianist Daniil Trifonov perform the works […]

For 76 years, Warren Miller has stoked the fire of the ski season. Join us on November 8th at Mechanics Hall for the premiere of their newest film featuring world-class […]

Saturday, November 15, 2025 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (Doors open at 2:15pm) Doors open at 2:15pm On November 15, The World-Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra will perform their greatest hits, […]

Tickets are sold exclusively through Music Worcester   Click here to purchase online, or call 508-754-3231 The Worcester Chorus: Handel Messiah Directed by Chris Shepard, The Worcester Chorus is one […]

Sold out for the past 44 years, Worcester’s most beloved annual holiday extravaganza makes this special time of the year sparkle with the Massachusetts Symphony, a chorus and vocal soloists, […]

Everyone's favorite comedian Bob Marley is back at Mechanics Hall