Amherst College Homecoming/ Alumni Weekend
Amherst College will be holding their annual homecoming and alumni weekend!
Halloween Spooktacular
Don’t miss out on this frightfully fun event! Join the Town of Amherst for Amherst Recreation’s annual Halloween Spooktacular this Sunday, October 25 from…
Arts Night Plus
Stroll through downtown Amherst to view local artists showcasing their work throughout the Downtown while music fills the streets!
Amherst College Family Weekend
This weekend offers families and friends of Amherst students a variety of activities, as well as time to relax, explore our campus, and connect with your…
Small Business Saturday
Kick off the season by pledging to shop local in downtown Amherst! Boutiques, bookstores, galleries, and eateries are ready with special finds, friendly…
Lighting of the Merry Maple
The Lighting of the Merry Maple on the North Common is a beloved annual tradition that marks the start of the winter holiday season. Hosted in collaboration…
Greeting Card Days
Send Amherst cheer with a weekend of savings and sweet surprises at participating retailers, featuring special offers and discounts up to twenty percent. Stock…
Free Parking Saturdays
Make your visits easy with free parking on Saturdays so you can take your time exploring shops, sampling local flavors, and soaking in the season across…
Fifth Annual Sip 'n Shop Holiday Stroll
Make it a festive night out with horse drawn carriage rides, boutique and independent retail shopping, prix fixe menus at your favorite restaurants, and a…
Lunar New Year Celebration & Asian Restaurants Featured
Lunar New Year Celebration with Downtown Amherst Asian restaurants featured.