• Live pottery demonstration with Jim Horsford 

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

    Jim Horsford will be hosting a free live pottery demonstration at Palace Park from 5 to 8 pm on Friday, May 3rd during the First Fridays at Five! Jim will be inviting individuals to help him make pots on the potter’s wheel, and his creations will be available for purchase. Jim spent 30 years as an…

  • Live art demonstration by artist Michael Carty

    Sottile Park 200 North Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Enjoy a live art demonstration by artist Michael Carty at Sotille Park, corner of North and Eagle Street, from 5 to 8 pm on Friday, May 3rd during the First…

  • Fire Dancing with Opal Raven Cirque!

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

    Opal Raven Cirque will be doing fire dancing at Persip Park, 175 North Street, to kick-off the First Fridays at Five 2024 season! Opal Raven Cirque is a circus and…

  • Soul Magnets on the City Stage!

    Downtown Pittsfield Pittsfield, MA, United States

    First Fridays at Five kicks off with the Soul Magnets on the City Stage from 5:30 to 7:30 pm! Soul Magnets is a horn-heavy 9-piece ensemble, playing a mix of old-school, funk and neo-soul originals, deep covers, and dancefloor favorites. The City Stage will be located at the south end of the road closure on…

  • Kilashandra, a Celtic influenced contemporary JAM band!

    Methuselah Bar and Lounge 391 North Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Kilashandra, a Celtic influenced contemporary JAM band, will be playing at Methuselah Bar and Lounge on Friday, May 3, 7 to 10 pm. With Mark Emanation on guitar and vocals; Chris Gil on guitar and vocals; Eileen Markland on violin, whistle, and vocals; and Tom Dolan on bass and bouzouki - they expertly showcase their…

  • Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. Annual Meeting

    Berkshire Museum 39 South Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    The Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. (DPI) Annual Meeting will be held Thursday, May 9 at The Berkshire Museum, 39 South Street. There will be networking in the Ellen Crane Memorial Room with light refreshments by Patrick's Pub from 5 to 5:30 pm, and the Annual Meeting program will be from 5:30 to 6:30 pm in the Museum’s Theatre. This event…

  • Downtown Pittsfield Spring Cleanup

    Downtown Pittsfield Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Downtown Pittsfield, Inc.'s Annual Downtown Pittsfield Spring Cleanup will be held on Friday, May 17, 12 to 3 pm. Individuals, small groups, and corporate teams are welcomed! The Downtown Cleanup…

  • Let It Shine! Unveils New Artwork in Downtown Pittsfield

    Berkshire Family YMCA 292 North Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    On Friday, May 24th at 4 pm, the Let It Shine! partnership will unveil their most recent public art addition to downtown Pittsfield. The public is invited to attend this celebration, held at 292 North Street outside of the Berkshire Family YMCA. This project is a collaboration between local artists Huck Elling and Marina Dominguez,…

  • Berkshire Music School Annual Gala

    On June 1, 2024 the Berkshire Music School, in partnership with Ventfort Hall, welcomes Brandon Patrick George, flute, for a special event to raise funds for BMS’ Community Engagement programs, including pay-what-you-wish group classes, need-based private lesson scholarships, and outreach assemblies and workshops in public schools. This elegant event will be held at Ventfort Hall…