Berkshires Jazz will be bringing two terrific events to downtown Pittsfield this fall beginning with the Berkshire Jazz Showcase on September 28 and culminating with the Pittsfield CityJazz Festival, October 11-20. Established in 2009, Berkshires Jazz, a 501c3 organization, has made it its mission to preserve Jazz, America’s indigenous art form, and nurture its growth…
Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. is holding its 2nd annual photo challenge to find the photo that best captures why downtown Pittsfield is the “Heart of the Berkshires”. Entrants are encouraged to capture photos that showcase the beauty and personality of downtown Pittsfield, keeping in mind the theme “Heart of the Berkshires”. Creativity is encouraged! The…
The October 4 First Fridays Artswalk will encompass twenty art shows featuring over two-dozen accomplished regional and student artists in Pittsfield’s bustling Upstreet Cultural District. Venues will reach as far south as the Unitarian Universalist Church, 175 Wendell Avenue, and as far North as Berkshire Medical Center, 725 North Street. The October First Fridays Artswalk will…
For 10 weeks this summer, pairs of “walking concierges” took to the streets of downtown Pittsfield to serve as Downtown Pittsfield Ambassadors. Seven Berkshire residents answered the call to be an approachable source of directions, information, and assistance for visitors and residents alike who visited our bustling downtown for theatre performances, dining, shopping, First Fridays…
September is National Library Card Sign-up Month and to celebrate, local businesses will be offering special discounts and giveaways exclusive to library card holders. The Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield’s Public Library, has joined forces with Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. to coordinate these deals in downtown businesses for the month of September 2019. We have listed participating venues and…
The September 6 First Fridays Artswalk will encompass eighteen art shows featuring over a dozen accomplished regional artists in Pittsfield’s bustling Upstreet Cultural District. Venues will reach as far south as the Whitney Center for the Arts, 42 Wendell Avenue, and as far North as Berkshire Medical Center, 725 North Street. The September First Fridays Artswalk…
The Cooper CenterFenn & North Streets. Pittsfield MA 01201 www.thecoopercenter.com
Pittsfield Municipal Airport 832 Tamarack Road. Pittsfield, MA 01201 413-448-9790 Pittsfield Municipal Airport Website The Pittsfield Municipal Airport, a regional general aviation airport owned and operated by the City of Pittsfield, offers business and casual travel access to the region via private and chartered aircraft ranging from single engine piston to multi-engine jet. The airport…
Berkshire Regional Transit AuthorityIntermodal Transportation Center 1 Columbus Avenue. Pittsfield, MA 01201 413-499-2782 www.berkshirerta.com Transportation hub of the Berkshires, offering train, bus, and taxi service. Peter Pan or Greyhound bus (Intercity); Amtrak train (Lake Shore Limited); and BRTA buses (Berkshire County wide)
Hilton Garden Inn Lenox Pittsfield1032 South Street. Pittsfield, MA 01201 413-448-2222 Hilton Garden Inn Lenox Pittsfield Website On the edge of downtown, Hilton Garden Inn is close to the city scene! Ranked top 5% of all HGIs, they provide bright, modern rooms with Wi-Fi, HDTVs, refrigerators, microwaves, and Keurig coffeemakers. Guests love the indoor pool,…