Designated one of the Cultural Districts in Massachusetts, Pittsfield’s downtown, known as the Upstreet Cultural District, boasts a lively roster of music, dance, theater, community festivals, and celebrations, including two highly acclaimed professional theaters—the Colonial Theatre, part of Berkshire Theatre Group, and Barrington Stage Company—presenting a wide array of performances. There’s a vibrant visual arts scene in Pittsfield, too, with public art, thriving galleries, artist studios, cooperatives, and the First Fridays Artswalk. Cultural festivals include First Fridays at Five, the WordXWord Festival, Pittsfield CityJazz Festival, 10X10 Upstreet Festival, and more!
Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. (DPI) and RSI Signs have announced that voting for their Winter Window-land Decorating Contest will be open December 16 through December 27,…
Play Where’s Winston? Saturday, December 7, 2024 through Friday, January 3, 2025! How to play: Go to the Children’s Library at the Berkshire Athenaeum to pick…
Your Downtown Pittsfield Passport Shop Small Friday, November 29 through Tuesday, December 24 for a chance to win 1 of 3 prize packages valued at…
The Downtown Pittsfield App allows you to view Directories and Tours of Pittsfield, Massachusetts on your phone. Use the Downtown Pittsfield App to explore art…
Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. with support from Berkshire Bank and Jodi Tartell has launched the Downtown Pittsfield e-gift card which can be used at many of…
Winner of the 2024 Pittsfield Photo Challenge Announced! This fall, Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. held a photo challenge to find the photo that best captures why…
Pittsfield’s Best of the Berkshires 2024! Congratulations to all of our Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. members and downtown neighbors who were honored with The Berkshire Eagle’s…
Framework Coworking by Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. manages the Framework Coworking space at 437 North Street, offering rentals of semi-private offices, a board…
Pittsfield’s Boost! North Street Cohort Celebrates Program Launch Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. (DPI) and the Pittsfield Economic Revitalization Corporation (PERC) are pleased to announce the launch…
Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. (DPI) and the Pittsfield Economic Revitalization Corporation (PERC) have announced the second round of Glow Up! Grant recipients in the city of…
Must see modern artist studios housed in the historic Clock Tower If you haven’t visited The Clock Tower Artists in Pittsfield yet, the winter months…
Let It Shine! A Celebration of Public Art: Self-Guided Mural Tour The Pittsfield Let It Shine! Public Art Partnership celebrates new murals in Pittsfield! These…
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