Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. is once again holding a 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 first-place winner, as determined by a panel of local…
Enjoy a dozen art shows and exhibits during the First Fridays Artswalk on Friday, July 1, 5 to 8 pm. Explore art and meet artists during opening receptions on the first Friday of the month from 5 to 8 pm, with most art on display all month long. Download the Downtown Pittsfield app in the…
July First Fridays Artswalk Friday, July 1, 5 to 8 pm Enjoy a dozen brand new art shows and exhibits during the First Fridays Artswalk on Friday, July 1, 5 to 8 pm. Download the Downtown Pittsfield app in the App Store or on Google Play to follow a virtual walking tour of art on your cell phone. First Fridays Artswalk…
Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. (DPI) held their 2022 Annual Meeting on Thursday, May 26 at Barrington Stage Company’s Boyd-Quinson Stage, 30 Union Street. Speakers included Mayor Linda Tyer, Author Ty Allan Jackson, DPI Board President Branden Huldeen, and DPI Managing Director Rebecca Brien. Video Highlights: Welcome: Branden Huldeen, Barrington Stage Company Special Speaker: Mayor Linda Tyer, City…
Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. (DPI) will host a Downtown Pittsfield Cleanup on Friday, May 13 from 1 to 4 pm. DPI’s Downtown Pittsfield Cleanups are good-natured competitions between local companies and individuals supporting an important part of DPI’s Quality of Life Committee’s mission to keep downtown clean, safe, and friendly. This year close to 200 volunteers…
Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. (DPI) has officially named their new Managing Director. Rebecca Brien has taken over the role vacated by Cheryl Mirer in February of 2022. After a thorough hiring process, Brien will work with Downtown Pittsfield, Inc.’s Board of Directors to tackle strategic areas including public safety, quality of life, increasing foot traffic and decreasing vacant…
The Downtown Pittsfield App allows you to easily browse downtown directories and take walking tours on your cell phone. The app uses GPS to give you the confidence to explore and discover the places around you. Use the Downtown Pittsfield App to explore art shows and outdoor, public art as part of First Fridays Artswalk…
Congratulations to all of our Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. members and downtown neighbors who were honored with The Berkshire Eagle’s Best of the Berkshires wins! Click here to learn more! https://mailchi.mp/downtownpittsfield.com/best-of-the-berkshires-shout-outs
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 your favorite retailers, restaurants, services and entertainment venues in downtown Pittsfield. The Downtown Pittsfield e-gift card can be used at all participating locations downtown and custom amounts are available between…
Hiking BNRC Properties in Pittsfield! Get outside, get active, and recharge! By Kimberly Gritman, Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. Many of us have hit the trails since the pandemic started… to escape, stay fit, and feel connected to our planet during these trying times. Pittsfield has many beautiful spots to unplug and appreciate nature’s wonders. The…