Berkshire Spotlight

Weekend Outlook: The Return of Solid Sound
Berkshire County will be offering a variety of indoor and outdoor events this hot rainy weekend including music festivals, concerts, fundraisers, and farmers markets.    Solid Sound 2022 Mass MOCA, North Adams   Grammy award-winning band Wilco will be headlining at the Solid Sound Festival this Friday through Saturday.    Solid Sound happens every other summer on Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art's 16-acre campus. Wilco selected a diverse group of artists and young talents to perform in front of more than 8,000 visitors per day during this three-day festival.&nb...
Weekend Outlook: Third Thursday Returns, Guthrie Center Walk
Berkshire County will be offering a variety of indoor and outdoor events this hot cloudy weekend including museum activities, concerts, fundraising walks, and farmers markets.    Third Thursday Pittsfield Common, East Street   Third Thursday runs from 5 to 8 p.m. on the Common after a two-year hiatus.     This month's theme is youth and the evening will include entertainment on the mainstage and activities, food and vendors.   The presenting sponsor is General Dynamics Mission Systems, which will offer catapult building using household objects; the Flying Cloud In...
Mother's Day Weekend Outlook: ArtWalks & Gardening
This warm but cloudy weekend is offering a wide array of events for families to celebrate Mother's Day. Berkshire County will be hosting a variety of indoor and outdoor events including music, farmers markets, Art Walks, and museum activities.    First Fridays Artswalk Downtown Pittsfield   First Friday Artswalk is starting this Friday with an open reception at 5 until 6 p.m. throughout a variety of venues in downtown Pittsfield and will feature 11 brand-new art shows and exhibits. Although the reception is on Friday, most of the art will be on display all month long.   Dur...
Weekend Outlook: Farmers' Markets, Polish Dinners
Berkshire County will be offering a variety of indoor and outdoor events this warm cloudy weekends including a dance party, comedy night, festivals, play reading, and museum activities.    Williamstown Farmers Market Spring Street, Williamstown   A sure sign of warmer days ahead is the opening of local farmers' markets. Williamstown's opens Saturday from 9 to 1 in the parking lot on the lower end of Spring Street.    This year the market will feature new and returning vendors, including a fish monger, knife sharpener, baker, chef, and much more.    Along with...
Weekend Outlook: Spring Flings & May Days
Berkshire County will be hosting a variety of indoor and outdoor events this warm weekend including festivals, dance parties, museum activities, and performances from world renowned performers.    Thistle's Spring Fling Berkshire Hills Country Club, Pittsfield   Thistle 'N Thorn will be hosting its second annual Spring Fling this Sunday at Berkshire Hills Country Club.   Participants will get a chance to sign up for ''mini services" and purchase from over 30 small business vendors in the ballroom while they wait.    The event will have a photobooth camper...
Weekend Outlook: Daffodils & All That Jazz
Berkshire County will be hosting a variety of indoor and outdoor events this warm weekend including festivals, dance parties, museum activities, and performances from world renowned performers.    Daffodil and Tulip Festival Naumkeag, Stockbridge   Naumkeag is kicks off its 4th annual Daffodil and Tulip Festival this weekend that will run throughout the months of April and May.    The event will showcase more than 130,000 daffodil, tulip and minor bulbs across their 8 acres of land.    The 48-acre estate will be decorated with "with a variety of blooms, conta...
Photos: Naumkeag View Escapes Exhibit 2022
The exhibit showcases 12 large sculptures outside and eight more inside the "cottage" along with three works of art. This is not the first time Rickey has presented his work at Naumkeag. He had two exhibitions of sculptures, in 1994 and 1997. Naumkeag officials say the landscape blends well with the energy of his work in motion making it an ideal setting....
Easter Weekend Outlook: Egg Scrambles & More
The sun is shining high in the sky this Sunday with temperatures in the high 40s with slight rain on Saturday. Berkshire County will be hosting a variety of Easter hunts and events this weekend for families to enjoy the coming of spring.    20th Annual Baby Animals on the Farm Day Hancock Shaker Village, Pittsfield   The baby animals have arrived and Hancock Shaker Village is opening its barn doors this weekend for a chance to see lambs, goats, piglets, calves, and chicks. This family friendly celebration will include activities around the farm where visitors get a chance t...
Berkshires Weekend Outlook for April 8-10
Berkshire County is offering a wide array of indoor events to keep dry this rainy weekend from live concerts to comedy nights. Or keep warm in the barns with the baby animals at Hancock Shaker Village.    Mamadou Diabate & Percussion Mania  Mass MoCa, North Adams   Want to experience Afro style music that will bring "the Sun of West Africa" to the stage? Then look no further than Mamadou Diabate & Percussion Mania in concert at Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art on Saturday, April 9, at 8 p.m. in the Hunter Center.    Audience member...
Berkshires Weekend Outlook for March 31-April 3
Looking for something to do this weekend? iBerkshires offers some ideas and activities for what's looking to be a cool and rainy weekend. Luckily, most of the activities are inside — and even at home.    10x10 New Play Festival Barrington Stage Company, Pittsfield   See Barrington Stage Company's 10x10 New Play Festival this weekend from the comfort of your own home. The festival is streaming on-demand beginning at midnight on Thursday, March 31, through Sunday at 11:59 p.m.    For the price of one ticket at $35 you can watch 10 10-minute plays i...
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