Miles for Music Run/Walk/Relay
Join us for Miles for Music, a unique 8.1 mile race, relay, and walk connecting Amherst and Northampton in support of two beloved nonprofit music venues: The…
Amherst Block Party
Join us for the 13th Annual Block Party on Thursday, September 17 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm on North Pleasant Street in Downtown Amherst. This beloved community…
Bandtoberfest Concert on the Common
Annual fall event held on the Town Common celebrating fall. With performances from Umass bands, local drinks, and food trucks. You won't want to miss it!
Umass Amherst Homecoming/Alumni Weekend
Join us on campus October 9-10 for a weekend of spirited alumni gatherings, family-friendly activities, fall fun, exciting Minuteman matchups, top-ranked food,…
Amherst College Homecoming/ Alumni Weekend
Amherst College will be holding their annual homecoming and alumni weekend!
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…
Downtown in December Holiday Programming
Downtown in December holiday programming happening all throughout December in Amherst.
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…
Lunar New Year Celebration & Asian Restaurants Featured
Lunar New Year Celebration with Downtown Amherst Asian restaurants featured.