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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190710T180000
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SUMMARY:Live on the Lake - Hot Shot Hillbillies
DESCRIPTION:Live on the Lake is brought to you by Live 95.9 and Greylock Federal Credit Union. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy concerts at beautiful Burbank Park on Onota Lake. \nConcerts begin in July and are Wednesday evenings from 6 to 8 pm through August.\n\n2019 Schedule\n \nJuly 10           Hot Shot Hillbillies\nJuly 17           Shyne\nJuly 24           Blind Smudge\nJuly 31           Whiskey City\nAugust 7        Generation X Rock\nAugust 14      Remedy\nAugust 21      Legal Tender \n\n  \nReminder: Live on the Lake is intended to be a family friendly\, alcohol and smoke free event.  Possession and consumption of alcohol as well as smoking in City Parks are prohibited by park regulation. 
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/live-on-the-lake-hot-shot-hillbillies/
LOCATION:Burbank Park on Onota Lake\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190706T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190706T130000
DTSTAMP:20190524T203859Z
CREATED:20190524T203859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190524T203859Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Pittsfield Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Pittsfield Farmers Market\nEvery Saturday 9 am to 1 pm\nThrough October. Rain or shine.\nThe Common\, First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\nfarmersmarketpittsfield.org \nShop for fresh\, local and seasonal fruits\, vegetables\, meat\, eggs\, cheese\, baked goods\, coffee\, flowers\, art\, and more!
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/downtown-pittsfield-farmers-market-7/
LOCATION:The Common\, First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 100 First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dining,Family Fun,Shopping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Roots Rising":MAILTO:info@rootsrising.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190705T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190705T200000
DTSTAMP:20190603T000643Z
CREATED:20190603T000643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190603T000643Z
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SUMMARY:July First Fridays Artswalk!
DESCRIPTION:July First Fridays Artswalk!\nFriday\, July 5\, 5 to 8 pm \nEnjoy sixteen different art shows featuring work by over two dozen accomplished regional and student artists in Pittsfield’s bustling Upstreet Cultural District during the First Fridays Artswalk and all month long! \nIn most venues\, artists will be present from 5 to 8 pm on Friday\, July 5! \nJoin us for a free guided tour beginning at 5 pm on July 5 at the Intermodal Center @ BRTA\, 1 Columbus Ave. \n  \nFeatured image: Liz Daly Fougere
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/july-first-fridays-artswalk/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artswalk,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190704T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190704T173000
DTSTAMP:20190609T071756Z
CREATED:20190609T071719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190609T071756Z
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SUMMARY:Pittsfield Suns Home Game with Fireworks!
DESCRIPTION:Light Up the Fourth!/Fireworks!\nSponsored by the Pittsfield Co-Operative Bank\nGates Open at 5:30 PM\n\n2019 Regular Season\n6:30 PM \n  \nvs. North Shore Navigators
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/pittsfield-suns-home-game-with-fireworks-2/
LOCATION:Wahconah Park\, 105 Wahconah Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190704T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190704T120000
DTSTAMP:20190606T181041Z
CREATED:20190606T175826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190606T181041Z
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SUMMARY:Fourth of July Parade
DESCRIPTION:The parade begins at 10 am and follows its traditional route\, beginning on South Street at the Housatonic Street intersection\, proceeding up North Street and ending at Wahconah Park on Wahconah Street. \nThe Pittsfield 4th of July parade is consistently one of the single most highly attended\, participatory and entertaining events in the region and was listed by USA Today as one of the top ten 4th of July events in the country. \nThis year’s parade theme is The Berkshires: Past\, Present\, and Future. \nRemember\, the parade proceeds RAIN or SHINE!
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/fourth-of-july-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pittsfield Parade":MAILTO:info@pittsfieldparade.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190701T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190701T203000
DTSTAMP:20190609T073152Z
CREATED:20190609T072239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190609T073152Z
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SUMMARY:The Mastheads 2019 Kickoff Party
DESCRIPTION:Come meet The Mastheads’ 2019 writers-in-residence! Listen to the writers read from their work\, learn what’s in store for our summer lecture series\, and grab a copy of The Mastheads Reader: Volume 3! \nAll events are free and open to the public!
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/the-mastheads-2019-kickoff-party/
LOCATION:Hotel On North\, 297 North Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Fun,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Mastheads":MAILTO:info@themastheads.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190629T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190629T130000
DTSTAMP:20190524T204125Z
CREATED:20190524T203803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190524T204125Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Pittsfield Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Pittsfield Farmers Market\nEvery Saturday 9 am to 1 pm\nThrough October. Rain or shine.\nThe Common\, First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\nfarmersmarketpittsfield.org \nShop for fresh\, local and seasonal fruits\, vegetables\, meat\, eggs\, cheese\, baked goods\, coffee\, flowers\, art\, and more!
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/downtown-pittsfield-farmers-market-6/
LOCATION:The Common\, First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 100 First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dining,Family Fun,Shopping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Roots Rising":MAILTO:info@rootsrising.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190622T171500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190622T171500
DTSTAMP:20190609T071627Z
CREATED:20190609T071627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190609T071627Z
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SUMMARY:Pittsfield Suns Home Game with Fireworks!
DESCRIPTION:100 Year Celebration!/Fireworks!\nSponsored by The Berkshire Eagle\nGates Open at 5:15 PM\n2019 Regular Season\n6:00 PM \nvs. Nashua Silver Knights
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/pittsfield-suns-home-game-with-fireworks/
LOCATION:Wahconah Park\, 105 Wahconah Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190622T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190622T130000
DTSTAMP:20190524T204316Z
CREATED:20190524T203552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190524T204316Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Pittsfield Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Pittsfield Farmers Market\nEvery Saturday 9 am to 1 pm\nThrough October. Rain or shine.\nThe Common\, First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\nfarmersmarketpittsfield.org \nShop for fresh\, local and seasonal fruits\, vegetables\, meat\, eggs\, cheese\, baked goods\, coffee\, flowers\, art\, and more!
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/downtown-pittsfield-farmers-market-5/
LOCATION:The Common\, First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 100 First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dining,Family Fun,Shopping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Roots Rising":MAILTO:info@rootsrising.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190620T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190620T200000
DTSTAMP:20190606T175246Z
CREATED:20190524T202002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190606T175246Z
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SUMMARY:June 20th Third Thursday
DESCRIPTION:Every Third Thursday\, May through September\, come rain or come shine\, the section of North Street from West Street to Linden Street will be closed to vehicular traffic\, and the street will be filled with live music and performances\, a variety of local food\, vendors\, and community activities. All 3rd Thursdays are smoke-free. \nJoin Jacob’s Pillow in the Dance Zone at the north end of Pittsfield’s June Third Thursday cultural street festival for a family-friendly pop-up performance. The TL Collective fuses contemporary dance and theatrical hip-hop with elements of groove and acrobatics\, bringing high levels of athleticism to the stage. \nArtistic Director Micaela Taylor is highly acclaimed\, included as one of Dance Magazine’s “25 to Watch” and recent recipient of the Inaugural EMERGE Choreographic Award from Springboard Danse Montréal. The TL Collective performs Taylor’s newest evening-length work “Drift”\, which seeks to demonstrate an individual’s ever-changing relationship to self while exposing a personal season of self-growth.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/june-20th-third-thursday/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dining,Family Fun,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190615T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190615T170000
DTSTAMP:20190524T205218Z
CREATED:20190524T205218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190524T205218Z
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Berkshire Pride Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join Berkshire Pride for the 3rd Annual Berkshire Pride Festival on Saturday\, June 15th\, 2019 at the First Street Common in Pittsfield from 12 to 5 PM. There will be speakers\, music\, mom hugs\, a gender bending tent\, local vendors and food\, a resource fair\, a quiet tent\, and family fun! \nFree\, no tickets required. \nAccessibility:\nWe are committed to providing a safe\, accessible\, and inclusive Pride Festival on Saturday. Some of these services include a tent close to the stage reserved for individuals who are deaf and hard of hearing\, as well as those whose vision requires a closer proximity to the stage; a fully wheelchair-accessible venue and an additional gender-neutral wheelchair-accessible restroom; a quiet tent for individuals with sensory sensitivities or anxiety; and seating throughout the park.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/3rd-annual-berkshire-pride-festival/
LOCATION:The Common\, First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 100 First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Pride":MAILTO:berkshirepride413@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190615T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190615T130000
DTSTAMP:20190524T204309Z
CREATED:20190524T203459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190524T204309Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Pittsfield Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Pittsfield Farmers Market\nEvery Saturday 9 am to 1 pm\nThrough October. Rain or shine.\nThe Common\, First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\nfarmersmarketpittsfield.org \nShop for fresh\, local and seasonal fruits\, vegetables\, meat\, eggs\, cheese\, baked goods\, coffee\, flowers\, art\, and more!
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/downtown-pittsfield-farmers-market-4/
LOCATION:The Common\, First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 100 First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dining,Family Fun,Shopping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Roots Rising":MAILTO:info@rootsrising.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190608T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190608T130000
DTSTAMP:20190524T204300Z
CREATED:20190524T203410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190524T204300Z
UID:10000092-1559984400-1559998800@downtownpittsfield.com
SUMMARY:Downtown Pittsfield Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Pittsfield Farmers Market\nEvery Saturday 9 am to 1 pm\nThrough October. Rain or shine.\nThe Common\, First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\nfarmersmarketpittsfield.org \nShop for fresh\, local and seasonal fruits\, vegetables\, meat\, eggs\, cheese\, baked goods\, coffee\, flowers\, art\, and more!
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/downtown-pittsfield-farmers-market-3/
LOCATION:The Common\, First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 100 First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dining,Family Fun,Shopping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Roots Rising":MAILTO:info@rootsrising.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190607T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190607T200000
DTSTAMP:20190602T233804Z
CREATED:20190602T233718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190602T233804Z
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SUMMARY:Opening Reception: Charles Edson Photography at DPI!
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. (DPI) will feature photography by Charles Edson for the month of June. There will be a reception during First Fridays Artswalk on Friday\, June 7\, 5 to 8 pm. \nCharles Edson is an avid hiker and adventure photographer who captures his journeys and experiences while hiking the mountains of the Northeast. Originally from Maryland\, Charles moved north to Massachusetts in 2010 to attend college. In the Berkshire Mountains\, Charles also fell in love with hiking- a love that would lead him to the tops of mountains throughout the Northeast and across the United States. He’s climbed all of the mountains over 4000 feet in elevation in New York\, Vermont\, New Hampshire and Maine. Charles has also summited Mount Rainier\, the highest mountain in Washington and one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world. He has his sights on climbing Mount Denali\, the highest peak in North America and one of the most prominent peaks on Earth. Charles enjoys the challenge of mountaineering and adventuring in some of nature’s most challenging conditions. When not climbing mountains\, he’s enjoys volunteering in the outdoors and giving back to the hiking community. Charles is a corridor monitor for the Massachusetts Section of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail and a volunteer Search and Rescue member. He currently resides in Lee\, Massachusetts. Follow Charles in all of his adventures across the Northeast in all conditions. Find him on Instagram. @mountainstormchaser\n@Edsonmountainviews
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/opening-reception-charles-edson-photography-at-dpi/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc.\, 431 North Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artswalk,Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190607T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190607T200000
DTSTAMP:20190602T233545Z
CREATED:20190602T233436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190602T233545Z
UID:10000017-1559926800-1559937600@downtownpittsfield.com
SUMMARY:June First Fridays Artswalk!
DESCRIPTION:June First Fridays Artswalk!\nFriday\, June 7th\, 5 to 8 pm \nEnjoy sixteen different art shows featuring work by over two dozen accomplished regional and student artists in Pittsfield’s bustling Upstreet Cultural District during the First Fridays Artswalk and all month long! \nIn most venues\, artists will be present from 5 to 8 pm on Friday\, June 7th! \nJoin us for a free guided tour beginning at 5 pm on June 7th at the Intermodal Center @ BRTA\, 1 Columbus Ave. \n  \nFeatured image: Nicole Irene Art
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/june-first-fridays-artswalk/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artswalk,Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190601T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190601T130000
DTSTAMP:20190524T204148Z
CREATED:20190524T203325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190524T204148Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Pittsfield Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Pittsfield Farmers Market\nEvery Saturday 9 am to 1 pm\nThrough October. Rain or shine.\nThe Common\, First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\nfarmersmarketpittsfield.org \nShop for fresh\, local and seasonal fruits\, vegetables\, meat\, eggs\, cheese\, baked goods\, coffee\, flowers\, art\, and more!
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/downtown-pittsfield-farmers-market-2/
LOCATION:The Common\, First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 100 First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dining,Family Fun,Shopping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Roots Rising":MAILTO:info@rootsrising.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190525T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190525T130000
DTSTAMP:20190524T204251Z
CREATED:20190524T203004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190524T204251Z
UID:10000088-1558774800-1558789200@downtownpittsfield.com
SUMMARY:Downtown Pittsfield Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Pittsfield Farmers Market\nEvery Saturday 9 am to 1 pm\nThrough October. Rain or shine.\nThe Common\, First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\nfarmersmarketpittsfield.org \nShop for fresh\, local and seasonal fruits\, vegetables\, meat\, eggs\, cheese\, baked goods\, coffee\, flowers\, art\, and more!
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/downtown-pittsfield-farmers-market/
LOCATION:The Common\, First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 100 First Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dining,Family Fun,Shopping
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtownpittsfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Cheryl-at-the-Farmers-Market.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Roots Rising":MAILTO:info@rootsrising.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190503T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190503T200000
DTSTAMP:20190417T185620Z
CREATED:20190324T234352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190417T185620Z
UID:10000073-1556902800-1556913600@downtownpittsfield.com
SUMMARY:Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. to exhibit Pittsfield Photo Challenge Submissions during May 3rd First Fridays Artswalk!
DESCRIPTION:This May\, Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc.\, 33 Dunham Mall\, will host an original exhibition\, on view for the first time\, of all 39 photos that were submitted as part of their first ever Pittsfield Photo Challenge. This past fall\, Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. held a photo challenge to find the photo that best captures why downtown Pittsfield is the “Heart of the Berkshires”. Entrants were encouraged to capture photos that showcased the beauty and personality of downtown Pittsfield\, keeping in mind the theme “Heart of the Berkshires”. There will be an opening reception for the show on Friday\, May 3rd from 5 to 8 pm during First Fridays Artswalk\, and the show will remain on view through the month of May. \n  \nPhotographs will be exhibited by: \nAdam Orazio\, Alan W. Metzger\, Amy Chin\, Bea DaSilva\, Becky Manship\, Ben Keaton\, Brianne Capeless\, Caitlin Reese\, Christopher Carrigan\, Christy Butler\, Elizabeth Land\, Emily Griffin\, Holly Brouker\, J. Pierre Gontier\, Janet Pumphrey\, Joan Rooks\, Joanna Arkema\, Kate Lauzon\, Katie Giroux\, Kirsten Huff\, Kris Keane\, Lauren Pettijohn\, Lew Reed Jr\, Lynn Racicot\, Maria Brodeur\, Marlee Tyska\, Meredyth Banahan\, Monica Hilton\, Renee Lutz\, Sally Tiska Rice\, Shaun Muldowney\, Susan Geller\, Tammy Kupernik\, Vicki Windman\, William Leasure\, xingning Zhao\, and Zach Morris. \n  \nTo view the original post announcing the winners\, visit downtownpittsfield.com/2019/01/winners-of-the-pittsfield-photo-challenge-announced/ \n  \nFor more information on First Fridays Artswalk and to view a listing and map of all participating artists and locations\, visit www.FirstFridaysArtswalk.com. This exhibit is also part of MASS ArtWeek. \n  \nAbout ArtWeek – Presented by Highland Street Foundation and produced by the Boch Center\, ArtWeek is a 10-day innovative festival featuring hundreds of unique and creative experiences that are hands-on\, interactive or offer behind-the-scenes access to artists or the creative process. This annual award-winning festival was born in Boston in 2013 and has since expanded to serve communities all across Massachusetts. \n  \nFeatured images in header (left to right): Janet Pumphrey “Giant Panda Attacks 57 Chevy at Pittsfield Fourth of July Parade”\, photo by Lewis Reed
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/downtown-pittsfield-inc-to-exhibit-pittsfield-photo-challenge-submissions-during-may-3rd-first-fridays-artswalk/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc.\, 431 North Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artswalk,Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190503T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190503T200000
DTSTAMP:20190416T192442Z
CREATED:20190111T073451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190416T192442Z
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SUMMARY:ArtWeek Event: May 3rd First Fridays Artswalk
DESCRIPTION:May 3rd First Fridays Artswalk\, 5 to 8 pm in Downtown Pittsfield \nFREE and for all ages. \n  \nThe First Fridays Artswalk on May 3rd will feature 18 art exhibitions throughout downtown Pittsfield\, opening receptions\, and special ArtWeek activities\, including individual and community-wide interactive art-making. NUarts Studios and Gallery will feature community drawing\, collage\, painting\, 3-D construction\, and printmaking\, as well as individual artist demonstrations. Local artist Michelle Iglesias will feature a live demonstration with commentary of a large-scale painting of a local landscape or streetscape at her studios at Berkshire Paint and Sip. Dottie’s Coffee Lounge will present “Food as Art: Make your baking a creative expression” with hands on demos\, and Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. will host an original show\, on view for the first time\, of 38 photos that were submitted as part of their 1st ever Pittsfield Photo Challenge. There will also be an Artswalk Scavenger Hunt for specific artworks throughout the downtown\, and prizes will be awarded. Bring the family for a fun evening! \n  \nThere will also be a free guided tour beginning at 5 pm on May 3rd at the Intermodal Center @ BRTA\, 1 Columbus Ave. Most art will be on display throughout the month. For more information on First Fridays Artswalk and to view a listing and map of all participating artists and locations\, visit www.FirstFridaysArtswalk.com. \n  \nFeatured image: Zach Morris photo ‘Tropical Pittsfield’\, winner of the Pittsfield Photo Challenge
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/artweek-event-may-3rd-first-fridays-artswalk/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artswalk,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190413T070000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190420T000000
DTSTAMP:20190316T065623Z
CREATED:20190311T190414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190316T065623Z
UID:10000069-1555138800-1555718400@downtownpittsfield.com
SUMMARY:Downtown Pittsfield Restaurant Week: April 13-20\, 2019
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. announces Downtown Pittsfield Restaurant Week: an 8-day promotion beginning on 413 Day (Western Mass’ very own holiday)! \n  \nDowntown Pittsfield Restaurant Week will be held April 13-20\, 2019. \n  \nThe goal of Downtown Pittsfield Restaurant Week is to highlight the numerous and diverse dining options of our great downtown. Restaurant weeks are designed to help boost business during what is typically a slower time of the year. Traditionally during restaurant week\, restaurants offer prix-fixe meals to give diners the opportunity to experience the areas dining landscape without breaking the bank. \n  \nParticipating restaurants include: \nBerkshire General Store\nBIGG Daddy’s Philly Steak House\nDistrict Kitchen & Bar\nDottie’s Coffee Lounge\nFlavours of Malaysia\nThe Highland Restaurant\nHot Harry’s Fresh Burritos\nHouse of India\nEat on North\nJ. Allen’s Clubhouse Grille\nThe Lantern Bar & Grill\nLeenie’s Paninis\nThe Marketplace Cafe\nMethuselah Bar & Lounge\nMission Bar + Tapas\nOtto’s Kitchen & Comfort\nPanchos Mexican Restaurant\nPatrick’s Pub\nRainbow Restaurant\nThat’s a Wrap\nThrive Vegan Diner\nTrattoria Rustica\nUncorked Wine & Beer Lounge\n+MORE! \n  \nFor all offers visit: https://downtownpittsfield.com/2019/03/downtown-pittsfield-restaurant-week-april-13-20-2019/
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/downtown-pittsfield-restaurant-week-april-13-20-2019/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190405T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190405T200000
DTSTAMP:20190324T234848Z
CREATED:20190324T234848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190324T234848Z
UID:10000075-1554483600-1554494400@downtownpittsfield.com
SUMMARY:April 5th First Fridays Artswalk!
DESCRIPTION:April First Fridays Artswalk!\nFriday\, April 5th\, 5 to 8 pm \nEnjoy fourteen different art shows featuring work by over two dozen accomplished regional and student artists in Pittsfield’s bustling Upstreet Cultural District during the First Fridays Artswalk and all month long! \nIn most venues\, artists will be present from 5 to 8 pm on Friday\, April 5th! \nJoin us for a free guided tour beginning at 5 pm on April 5th at the Intermodal Center @ BRTA\, 1 Columbus Ave. \n  \nFeatured images in header (left to right): “The Instagram Image Out of Context” at Dottie’s Coffee Lounge and Karen Carmean at RJ Stohr Diamonds & Fine Jewelry
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/april-5th-first-fridays-artswalk/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artswalk,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190405T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190405T200000
DTSTAMP:20190315T211016Z
CREATED:20190315T211016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190315T211016Z
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SUMMARY:Blue Art Show for Autism Awareness Month at Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc.
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. is proud to host an exhibition of blue or mostly blue artworks in honor of Autism Awareness Month. Blue Art Show will be held at the Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. offices at 33 Dunham Mall in April. \nThere will be an opening reception for Blue Art Show on Friday\, April 5\, 2019 from 5 to 8 pm during First Fridays Artswalk\, and the show will remain on view through April 26\, 2019. \n21 local artists will be represented in Blue Art Show including Irene Collias\, Tiffany Delmolino\, Mary Beth Eldridge\, Susan Geller\, Katherine Haig\, Anadelia Hart\, Michelle Iglesias\, Caroline Kelley\, Christina Kelly\, Henry Kleine\, Ben Mancino\, Dorothy Martell\, Julie Morgan\, Don Orcutt\, Carolina Perrone\, Alicia M. Sicotte\, Karen Jo Sicotte\, Sally Tiska Rice\, Julian Rocca\, Joan Rooks\, and Stephanie VanBramer. \nThe art show is part of ‘GO BLUE’ programming being planned for April by The Autism Collaborative of Berkshire County. For more Autism Awareness Month programming\, visit https://autismconnectionsma.org/berkshire-collaboration/ \n  \nAbout the local GO BLUE campaign: \nApril is Autism Awareness month\, celebrated globally with various ‘GO BLUE’ campaigns. The goal of the Berkshire County\, MA based campaign is to heighten awareness of services available to individuals and families impacted by Autism and to educate\, celebrate\, and empower those with Autism. \nThe local GO BLUE campaign is a joint effort of agencies who are part of the Autism Collaborative of Berkshire County. The Autism Collaborative of Berkshire County is a group of local Autism service providers and agencies working together to educate\, advocate and raise awareness of the services available in our community to families. \n  \nFeatured images in header (left to right): Stephanie VanBramer ‘See the Unseen’\, Katherine Haig ‘The Ghost Inside’
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/blue-art-show-for-autism-awareness-month-at-downtown-pittsfield-inc/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc.\, 431 North Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artswalk,Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190301T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190301T200000
DTSTAMP:20190219T225642Z
CREATED:20190219T225513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190219T225642Z
UID:10000063-1551459600-1551470400@downtownpittsfield.com
SUMMARY:March First Fridays Artswalk!
DESCRIPTION:March First Fridays Artswalk!\nFriday\, March 1st\, 5 to 8 pm \nFREE \n  \nEnjoy fourteen different art shows featuring work by over two dozen accomplished regional and student artists in Pittsfield’s bustling Upstreet Cultural District during the First Fridays Artswalk and all month long! \nIn most venues\, artists will be present from 5 to 8 pm on Friday\, March 1st! \nJoin us for a free guided tour beginning at 5 pm on March 1st at the Intermodal Center @ BRTA\, 1 Columbus Ave. \n  \nFor more information on First Fridays Artswalk and to view a listing and map of all participating artists and locations\, visit www.FirstFridaysArtswalk.com. \n  \n  \nFeatured images in header (left to right): Scott Taylor at Hotel on North and Anne Pasko at The Kinderhook Group
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/march-first-fridays-artswalk/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artswalk,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190201T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190201T200000
DTSTAMP:20190118T081229Z
CREATED:20190118T081229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190118T081229Z
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SUMMARY:February 1st First Fridays Artswalk!
DESCRIPTION:February First Fridays Artswalk!\nFriday\, February 1st\, 5 to 8 pm \nEnjoy eleven different art shows featuring work by over a dozen accomplished regional artists in Pittsfield’s bustling Upstreet Cultural District during the First Fridays Artswalk and all month long! \nIn most venues\, artists will be present from 5 to 8 pm on Friday\, February 1st! \nJoin us for a free guided tour beginning at 5 pm on February 1st at the Intermodal Center @ BRTA\, 1 Columbus Ave.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/february-1st-first-fridays-artswalk/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artswalk,Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181208
DTSTAMP:20181116T044222Z
CREATED:20180926T000635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181116T044222Z
UID:10000033-1544140800-1544227199@downtownpittsfield.com
SUMMARY:Downtown Festive Frolic!
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. presents the 1st Annual Festive Frolic in downtown Pittsfield on December 7th from 4 to 8 pm. The community is invited to come downtown and enjoy free and low-cost family-friendly activities in honor of the holiday season. Enjoy 16 art shows\, crafts and cookie decorating\, the Park Square tree lighting\, reduced admission to the Festival of Trees at the Berkshire Museum\, a free Salsa lesson\, and more. Downtown shops will be open late with great deals perfect for early holiday shopping and restaurants will be serving up specials for those attending the Festive Frolic. Be on the lookout for our Caroling Flash Mob and surprises throughout the evening. \nView the full schedule here: https://downtownpittsfield.com/2018/11/downtown-festive-frolic-december-7th-2018/ \nhttps://tinyurl.com/festivefrolic \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/downtown-festive-frolic/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181102T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181102T200000
DTSTAMP:20181023T041700Z
CREATED:20181023T041531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181023T041700Z
UID:10000051-1541178000-1541188800@downtownpittsfield.com
SUMMARY:November 2nd First Fridays Artswalk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy over a dozen different art shows featuring work by over two dozen accomplished regional artists in Pittsfield’s bustling Upstreet Cultural District during the First Fridays Artswalk on November 2nd and all month long! \n\n  \n\nIn most venues\, artists will be present from 5 to 8 pm on Friday\, November 2nd! \n  \nJoin us for a free guided tour beginning at 5 pm on November 2nd at the Intermodal Center @ BRTA\, 1 Columbus Ave! \n  \nwww.firstfridaysartswalk.com
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/november-2nd-first-fridays-artswalk/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artswalk,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181018T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181018T190000
DTSTAMP:20181005T235626Z
CREATED:20180925T235511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181005T235626Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Pittsfield Trick or Treat!
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. and downtown businesses are hosting a Trick or Treat in downtown Pittsfield on Thursday\, October 18th from 5 to 7 pm. \nVisit downtown businesses in your best Halloween costume to score some #DowntownTreats! Look for the orange pumpkin in the window! \nParticipating businesses in walking order starting on upper North: \nGolden Phoenix (445 North Street)\nFunky Phoenix (441 North Street)\nFramework (437 North Street)\nBerkshire Community College (at Framework) (437 North Street)\nEmpire Pizza (413 North Street)\nJ&M Pipe & Tobacco (411 North Street)\nPittsfield Health Food Centre (407 North Street)\nMethuselah Bar and Lounge (391 North Street)\nAerus Electrolux (383 North Street)\nSparrow Singing (361 North Street)\nBerkshire International Market (340 North Street)\nLiberty Pizza (308 North Street)\nBerkshire Paint and Sip (305 North Street)\nK’s Merchandise (301 North Street)\nDory & Ginger (299 North Street)\nHotel on North (297 North Street)\nYMCA (292 North Street)\nKingsbread (241 North Street)\nSteven Valenti’s Clothing (157 North Street)\nPanchos (156 North Street)\nGarden (148 North Street)\nServiceNet (141 North Street)\nBerkshire Fitness and Wellness Center (Crawford Square- 137 North Street)\nBigg Daddy’s (Crawford Square- 137 North Street)\nThe Kinderhook Group Real Estate (Crawford Square- 137 North Street)\nBarrington Stage Company- Wolfson Center (122 North Street)\nRond de Jambe Dancewear (116 Fenn Street)\nThat’s a Wrap Cafe (132 Fenn Street)\nRainbow Restaurant (109 1st Street)\nBerkshire General Store (75 North Street)\nThe Beacon Cinema (57 North Street)\nJ. Allen’s Clubhouse Grille (41 North Street)\nMarketplace Cafe (53 North Street)\nHot Harry’s (37 North Street)\nDeidre’s Special Day (2 South Street)\nSouth Congregational Church (110 South Street- candy at the front door!)\nPatrick’s Pub (26 Bank Row) \n  \n#DowntownTreats\n#HeartOfTheBerkshires \nWe would love to see photos of your kids enjoying Downtown Trick or Treat! Tag Downtown Pittsfield and use the hashtags above! \n  \n \n  \n 
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/downtown-pittsfield-trick-or-treat/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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