Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Fall Massachusetts Festivals

Fall is fast approaching and Massachusetts is the BEST state to live in this time of year. We seem to come to life. There is great diversity in the fall festivals in Massachusetts available.  The selection of harvest and seafood festivals makes for an excellent second act to follow up on Oktoberfest in Boston 

Below are just a sampling of what the state has to offer. So pack the whole family in the car and hit a fall festivity.



September:
Taste of WGBH Food & Wine Festival – Boston, MA – September 19-21, 2013
The Big E – September 13-29, 2013
Allston Village Street Fair – Boston, MA – September 22, 2013
Boston Harbor Islands Regatta – Boston, MA – September 28, 2013
Working Waterfront Festival – New Bedford, MA – September 28-29, 2013
Higgins Festival of Ale – Worcester, MA – September 21, 2013
Bourne Scallop Festival – Buzzards Bay, MA – September 20-22, 2013
Spirit of Shrewsbury – Shrewsbury, MA – September 27-29, 2013
Grotonfest – Gronton, MA – September 21, 2013
Barnstable County Harvest Festival – Cape Cod, MA – September 28-29, 2013

October:
Honk! Festival – Somerville, MA – October 11-14, 2013
Northern Berkshire Fall Foliage Festival and Parade – North Adams, MA – October 6, 2013
Head of the Charles Regatta – Cambridge, MA – October 19-20, 2013
Textile River Regatta – Lowell, MA – October 6, 2013
Filmshift Festival – Somerville, MA – October 11-12, 19-20, 2013
Williamstown Film Festival – Williamstown, MA – October 30 – Nov 3, 2013
Riverside Blues & BBQ Festival – Greenfield, MA – October 11-13, 2013
Wellfleet OysterFest – Wellfleet, MA – October 19-20, 2013
North Quabbin Garlic & Arts Festival – Orange, MA – October 5-6, 2013
National Cranberry Festival – Edaville, MA – October 5-6, 2013
Cranberry Harvest Celebration – Wareham, MA – October 12-13, 2013
Essex Clamfest – Essex, MA – October 26, 2013
Nantucket Cranberry Festival – Nantucket, MA – October 5, 2013
Applefest at Wachusett Mountain – Princeton, MA – October 19-20, 2013
Great Pumpkin Fest | EcoTarium – Worcester, MA – October 19, 2013
Ashfield Fall Festival – Ashfield, MA – October 12-13, 2013
Festival of the Hills – Conway, MA – October 6, 2013
Boston Vegetarian Food Festival – Boston, MA – October 26-27, 2013

Fall festivals in Massachusetts where there were no 2013 dates:
Amherst Apple Harvest Festival
Fall Fest on the Waterfront
Marblehead Spirit Days
HarvestFest – Rockport, MA
Berkshire Botanical Harvest Festival – Stockbridge, MA
Sturbridge Harvest Festival – Sturbridge, MA
Harbor Fall Festival – Weymouth, MA
Salem Harvest Fest – Salem, MA – Last Year’s Date: October 20, 2012
Franklin County Falls Pumpkin Fest – Montague, MA – Last Year’s Date: October 20, 2012



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