Click here for all the info on Patriots Day, Monday April 20th! Parade, food trucks, block party, ect.

Click here for the parade route map, activities, and facilities in Concord Center.

Saturday, May 16th is "Spring into West Concord" Day, 10am-4pm!

More details to come, Save the date!

Also, happening that day - West Concord Green Thumbs, Plant Sale starting at 10am.

Revolutionary Concord - I'll be back for 3 days this April with Concord 250th and Concord souvenirs!

April 18th & 19th look for me on the Middlesex Bank lawn. Then Patriots Day, April 20th, I'll be at the Wright Tavern Beer Garden.

See you there! -Marie

Patriots’ Day Free Community Celebration - April 20th 9am -5 pm. Celebrate Patriots’ Day at the Concord Museum as we commemorate the anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord! Enjoy free admission to see the original Paul Revere lantern, explore Revolutionary Legacies, exhibit, experience a living history minutemen encampment with the Billerica Colonial Minutemen & Acton Minutemen. Fun family activities & enjoy food trucks.

Join Crafted Together for our April Vacation Craft Series from 4/21 - 4/24! Kiddos of all ages will explore four different types of art forms where they can exercise their creativity and use their imaginations. Each session is from 10-11:30am at our shop at 26 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Concord, MA. Participants can register for individually classes for $30 each or for the full week for $105 (a $15 savings!).

Click here for more info.

TEDx Walden Pond is pleased to announce that speaking applications are open for the local community for TEDx Walden Pond 2026, to be held on October 21, 2026. The application process will close on April 22nd, so get your application in now if you have a TEDx talk in you! 

Please click here to apply.

Make block print posters and cards with Art for All during the Block Party following the Patriot’s Day Parade on April 20th, 12-3pm.

Lots of images, letters and colors to choose from. Free fun for All! Click here.

Concord's Colonial Inn -Come join us for a Buffet Breakfast, Patriot's Day, Monday, April 20th, 7:30am-10am! Come taste the Spirit of Lexington & Concord! Join the uprising! Click here.

The Ralph Waldo Emerson House will open for the season April 30, 2026, and remain open through October.

Thursday-Saturday, 10am-4pm

Sunday, 1pm-4pm

Click here for more info.

Spring is arriving in full bloom at French Lessons, and our window is bringing the fresh energy of the season to life New and fresh spring arrivals are in store now!

Saturday, April 25th, Join us at Sara Campbell and support Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center. Shop with us and 10% of your purchase will be donated. Click here.

Barrett Sotheby’s International Realty has acquired The Presti Group and its Stoneham office! 

Award-winning REALTOR® and

Broker/Owner Marie Presti and her team are joining the locally owned brokerage. Marie Presti will continue to lead The Presti Group within Barrett Sotheby’s International Realty.   Click here

Emerson Health will host the 27th Annual 5k Run~Walk for Cancer Care on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at Nara Park in Acton, featuring a Kids One Mile, 5k Run~Walk, and a post‑race brunch with live music. Every registration and donation supports local cancer care.

Click here to learn more, register, or volunteer.

Virtual Symposium -

IMPACT Melanoma is excited to present our virtual symposium on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 7 PM, in recognition of Melanoma Awareness Month. While skin cancer is the most preventable form of cancer in the United States, rates including melanoma continue to rise, highlighting the urgent need for education and action.

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