THURSDAY, APRIL 17

Brick & Sip with Bottomless Bricks

Wander, 34 Depot Street

7–9pm

Celebrate the return of spring by building your own LEGO daffodils to take home, all while savoring a refreshing mocktail or beverage of your choice.

Cost: $30 per person (includes LEGO set, vase, and one beverage of your choice).

Ages 18+ Preregistration required.

Don’t miss out on this fresh and festive spring event—register for your spot today!


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FRIDAY, APRIL 18

Rounders Revival Music with Core Kitchen Dinner

Dottie's Coffee Lounge, 444 North Street

6–9pm

Tonight enjoy the infectous music of Rounders Revival. Share in an evening of light-hearted and uplifting acoustic music steeped deeply in the folk-americana traditions. Comprised of Berkshire locals, Katie Herbst, Grahm Sturz, Dave Brown and Matt Shomphe, along with rotating members who contribute to a spirit of community and comfort. Join in for renditions of singer-songwriter favorites and inspired originals.


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SATURDAY, APRIL 19

79th Annual Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt

The Common, 100 First Street

10am–12pm

Join the City of Pittsfield’s Parks & Recreation Dept. for the 79th Annual Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt. The event starts at 10 a.m. and will feature balloon twisting with Bowie the Clown, face painting from Magic Brushes of BTC Family Entertainment, as well as a special appearance by Mr. Bunny. The egg hunt kicks off at 10:30am and will be divided into five age groups. Prizes will be awarded to the golden egg finder in each age group!


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SUNDAY, APRIL 20

Baby Animals Festival

Hancock Shaker Village,

1843 West Housatonic Street

11am–3pm

Welcome the arrival of Spring with our Baby Animals Festival. Meet our newest farm babies – lambs, piglets, calves, chicks and kids (goats, that is)–and enjoy events and activities throughout the Village, from daily talks about the farm and the Shakers to craft demonstrations to walks along the Farm & Forest Trail.


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MONDAY, APRIL 21

Figure Drawing

Berkshire Art Center, 141 North Street

6–8pm

A community group for independent figure drawing from a live model, held on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month. Please be sure to register early! We will use the registration list to determine whether the group can run and if we may hire a model for the day. This is a figure drawing group, not an instructional class. Please register early as we need a minimum number of confirmed participants before we are able to book a model.


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TUESDAY, APRIL 22

Special Edition Taproom Trivia

Hot Plate Brewing Co., 1 School Street

7–9pm

We’re excited to team up with the Susan B. Anthony Museum who will be hosting a special edition of our taproom trivia. They’ll also have a set of prizes, too! Test your knowledge of literature, beer & brewing, sports, history, music, film & tv, science, geography, current events, and general trivia.


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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23

Celebrate Spring Beach Party

Burbank Park at Onota Lake

3–5pm

Join the City of Pittsfield and Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. for their Celebrate Spring Beach Party at Onota Lake on Wednesday, April 23rd, from 3-5pm!

This is a free, family-friendly event featuring a variety of activities including sandcastle building, outdoor lawn games, crafts with the Berkshire Athenaeum, the Berkshire Museum’s mobile museum unit, and more!


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BERKSHIRE ART ASSOCIATION Fellowship Show Awards Reception

Lichtenstein Center, 28 Renne Ave.

3–5pm

The BAA Fellowship was open to college art students from Berkshire County enrolled in a visual art major anywhere in the country, and students studying at Berkshire County colleges, the 2025 BAA College Fellowship Show was juried by a panel of artists representing several disciplines. Forty art works, created by 16 students, were selected for the show. Awards have been made possible by a generous grant from the Feigenbaum Foundation and by individual donors. 


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BE A VENDOR!

Berkshire Bazaar Spring Fling

Be part of a dynamic marketplace showcasing the best of local artistry, craftsmanship, and culinary talent. With over 75 vendors, this event draws a diverse crowd eager to shop unique handmade goods, artisan products, health + wellness, specialty desserts, and more.

This event will be held in the Holiday Inn Ballroom. Our street signs and marketing will be kicking off in April to make this a known event each year. A table is provided for the first 50 vendors.

The fee is $75 per table.


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BE A MAKERS MARKET VENDOR!

First Fridays at Five

Local artisanal vendors who make their own handmade products are welcome to apply! There will be a Makers Market from 5 to 8 pm on May 2, June 6, August 1, and September 5 outside on North Street. 

Booth Fees:

$35 per month if you pay as you go.

$120 for the whole season of 4 if you pay in advance.

Vendors are responsible for their own tables, tents, and set-up.


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JOIN OUR FAMILY FUN ZONE!

First Fridays at Five

The Family Fun Zone features free, interactive activities from local non-profit organizations such as face-painting, arts & crafts, games, and more. The activity you offer must be an interactive family activity (there must be an activity - not just a giveaway) and the activity must be offered to all free of charge. There will be a Family Fun Zone from 5 to 8 pm on May 2, June 6, August 1, and Sept. 5 outside on North St.


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Want to see your event listed for free on the LovePittsfield.com calendar?

Email Jesse at jtobinmccauley@cityofpittsfield.org for more information!

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