• First Fridays: Kids’ Bike Rodeo

    Palace Park 116 North Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    There will be a Kids’ Bike Rodeo in the Palace Park Parking Lot on Friday, May 1, from 5 to 8 pm, presented by the Berkshire Bike Path Council, AAA, and Massachusetts Safe Routes to School in honor of Bike Month.   This event is open to young riders, elementary and middle school children, and…

  • First Fridays: Busker Autumn Phoenix in Palace Park

    Palace Park 116 North Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Busker Autumn Phoenix will be popped up in Palace Park (near 122 North Street) from 5 to 8 pm on Friday, May 1. Autumn an award-winning singer-songwriter who will be performing original material and some covers. She is also a professional photographer! In the case of inclement weather, music with Autumn Phoenix will be inside…

  • Family Fun Zone at First Fridays at Five

    Downtown Pittsfield Pittsfield, MA, United States

    The Family Fun Zone at First Fridays at Five will feature free, interactive activities from local non-profit organizations including arts & crafts, games, and more. Participating organizations include ALZ.0rg, Barrington Stage Company, BART Charter Public School, Berkshire Art Center, Berkshire Athenaeum, Berkshire Coalition for Suicide Prevention, Berkshire County Head Start, Berkshire County Kids Place, Berkshire…

  • First Fridays at Five: Jan Rapisarda Mural

    Downtown Pittsfield Pittsfield, MA, United States

    On Friday, May 1, weather permitting, artist Jan Rapisarda will be at work on a new, large-scale mural at 7 North Street, and the public is invited to watch him…

  • First Fridays: Bowey the Clown

    Downtown Pittsfield Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Bowey the Clown will be crafting free balloon creations in front of Crawford Square at 137 North Street.

  • June 5 First Fridays Artswalk

    Downtown Pittsfield Pittsfield, MA, United States

    The First Fridays Artswalk in downtown Pittsfield continues its 5-month season (May through September) on Friday, June 5 from 5 to 8 pm as part of the City of Pittsfield’s First Fridays…

  • First Fridays at Five: The Housie Shakers

    Persip Park 175 North Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Persip Park, 175 North Street, will feature a live performance by The Housie Shakers from 5 to 8 pm. Enjoy a beer garden from Hot Plate Brewing Co. and local food vendors within the vicinity. The Housie Shakers bring a variety of styles to the mix, with wide-ranging covers and original music spanning rock, blues,…

  • First Fridays at Five: Busker Robin O’Herin

    Palace Park 116 North Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Busker Robin O'Herin will be popped up in Palace Park (near 122 North Street) from 5 to 8 pm. A three-time Boston Blues Finalist, and 2023 Albany Blues Challenge Finalist, Robin O'Herin, specializes in historically rich, often interactive concerts that include original and traditional American music, for small listening rooms, libraries, festivals, schools and more.…

  • First Fridays at Five: artistic face painting with Melissa Matsuki Lillie

    Palace Park 116 North Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Palace Park will feature free artistic face painting with Melissa Matsuki Lillie. Melissa Matsuki Lillie is painter whose artwork references natural forms using a personal visual language of vibrant colors and complex layers to reflect on the macroscopic and microscopic world. Her paintings evoke a sense of space that has been flattened and layered, revealing…