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Northampton has always been synonymous with arts & entertainment here in western Massachusetts. It is a cultural hub where artists, musicians, and entertainers of all kinds have gathered and collaborated to create one-of-a-kind experiences.

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Tuesday Farmers' Market

Every Tuesday Until November 3rd, 1:00 pm–6:00 pm

Tuesday Market (Plaza behind Thorne's Marketplace, Northampton, MA) 140 Meadow St Northampton 01062 MA US

Every Tuesday, 1:30-6:30pm on the Plaza behind Thornes Marketplace in downtown Northampton. April …

Entertainment + Food/Drink + Music + Shopping

October Second Friday: Ghost Stories

Friday, October 9th, 4:00 pm–8:00 pm

Smith College Museum of Art (20 Elm Street at Bedford Terrace Northampton, MA 01063) 20 Elm Street at Bedford Terrace Northampton 01063 MA US

On October 9, 4–8 p.m., celebrate spooky season at SCMA with an evening of art, storytelling, and …

Art

Premiering Potters Series with Erica Pinto for October Arts Night Out

Friday, October 9th, 5:00 pm–8:00 pm

PINCH (179 Main Street, Northampton, MA) 179 Main St Northampton 01060 MA US

For the October installment of our Premiering Potters series, please help us welcome Erica Pinto — …

Art + Entertainment + Shopping

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ALLURA ~ Pumpkin Art Spectacular

Friday-Sunday, October 9th-November 1st, 10/09/2026 6:30 pm–11/01/2026 9:45 pm

Look Memorial Park - Wildlife Center (300 N. Main Street, Florence, MA. 01062) 300 N Main St. Florence 01062 MA US

ALLURA is an enchanting 15-night pumpkin art spectacular at the Look Park Wildlife Center. Wander …

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Art + Entertainment + Nightlife

Eli Elkus (Folk & Country Blues SongCraftsman) at Blackbird

Friday, October 9th, 7:00 pm–9:30 pm

Blackbird (27 Pleasant St, Northampton, MA 01060) 27 Pleasant Street Northampton MA US

Eli Elkus is a Musical Storyteller, SongCraftsman, and Folk Activist currently residing in the …

Entertainment + Music

David Cross

Friday, October 9th, 8:00 pm

Academy of Music Theatre (274 Main Street, Northampton MA 01060) 274 Main St Northampton 01060 MA US

DSP presale begins Thursday, May 14th at 10:00 AM with promo code distributed by their newsletter. …

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Music

Margo Cilker and Lilly Hiatt

Friday, October 9th, 7:00 pm

The Iron Horse (18 Center St., Northampton, MA) 20 Center Street Northampton 01060 MA US

Margo Cilker and Lilly Hiatt at The Iron Horse on Friday, October 9 2026 In the wake of the …

Music

Practice of Yoga for Freedom from the Ego-Self with Ravi Ravindra

Saturday, October 10th, 9:30 am–4:00 pm

Karuna Center for Yoga & Healing Arts (25 Main St - 3rd floor, Northampton, MA) 25 Main St - 3rd floor, Northampton, MA Northampton 01060 MA US

Dr. Ravi Ravindra will lead this two part talk on October 10th titled “Practice of Yoga for Freedom …

Beauty/Wellness + Entertainment

413 Indie Toy Fest

Saturday, October 10th, 12:00 pm–4:00 pm

Northampton Center for the Arts (33 Hawley St.) 33 Hawley St. Northampton 01060 MA US

The 3rd annual 413 Indie Toy Fest will feature small-batch action figures, robots & monsters crafted …

Shopping

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Dark of Fright Halloween Party 2026

Saturday, October 10th, 4:00 pm–6:00 pm

Northampton Center for the Arts at 33 Hawley (33 Hawley Street, Northampton MA) Northampton MA US

COST: $0-10, SLIDING SCALE, NO ONE TURNED AWAY FOR LACK OF FUNDS By night, Northampton Center For …

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Entertainment

Shadow, Sound, Spectacle presents: Literary Monsters

Saturday, October 10th, 7:30 pm

Blackbird (27 Pleasant Street) 27 Pleasant Street Northampton MA US

Celebrate spooky season with Shadow, Sound, Spectacle at Blackbird! Part rock concert, part shadow …

Art + Entertainment + Music

October Arts Night Out at 33

Saturday, October 10th, 5:00 pm

Northampton Center for the Arts (33 Hawley Street, Northampton, MA 01060) 33 Hawley Street, Northampton, MA 01060 Northampton 01060 MA US

ARTS NIGHT OUT AT 33 HAWLEY FRIDAY, October 10th, 5:00-8:00 PM Artist talk at 7 pm with Melissa …

Entertainment + Music

Kimaya Diggs Album Release Show

Saturday, October 10th, 7:00 pm

BOMBYX Center for Arts & Equity (130 Pine Street, Florence MA) 130 Pine St Florence 01062 MA US

+++This event takes place at The Academy of Music+++ Western Mass-based artist Kimaya Diggs presents …

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Art + Entertainment + Music + Music/Instruments

Queer Story Slam Presents: Awakenings

Saturday, October 10th, 7:00 pm

BOMBYX Center for Arts & Equity (130 Pine Street, Florence MA) 130 Pine St Florence 01062 MA US

Join us for a night of queer awakenings! Queer Story Slam returns with its 4th event: “Awakenings” …

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Art + Entertainment + Music + Music/Instruments

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Barn Dance!

Saturday, October 10th, 7:00 pm

It's a great American tradition to dance in barns, and we're delighted to honor that tradition and …

Entertainment + Music

White Denim w/ Arc Iris

Saturday, October 10th, 8:00 pm

The Iron Horse (18 Center St., Northampton, MA) 20 Center Street Northampton 01060 MA US

White Denim w/ Arc Iris at The Iron Horse on Saturday, October 10 2026 “I’ve always wanted to make …

Music

Cory Branan

Saturday, October 10th, 7:30 pm

The Iron Horse (18 Center St., Northampton, MA) 20 Center Street Northampton 01060 MA US

Cory Branan at The Iron Horse on Saturday, October 10 2026 Over the last two decades Cory Branan has …

Music

Ariel Posen at The Parlor Room

Sunday, October 11th, 7:30 pm

The Parlor Room (32 Masonic St, Northampton, MA 01060) 32 Masonic St, Northampton, MA 01060 Northampton 01060 MA US

Ariel Posen at The Parlor Room Saturday, October 11th SHOW: 7:30pm / DOORS: 7:00pm TICKETS STARTING …

Entertainment + Music

Bandits on the Run

Wednesday, October 14th, 7:30 pm

The Parlor Room (32 Masonic St, Northampton, MA 01060) 32 Masonic St, Northampton, MA 01060 Northampton 01060 MA US

Wednesday, October 14th SHOW: 7:30pm / DOORS: 7:00pm TICKETS STARTING AT: $24 includes all fees …

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Entertainment + Music

James Limerick Kerr: Fingerstyle Guitar and Dobro

Thursday, October 15th, 7:30 pm

Sweeney Concert Hall (144 Green St) 10 Elm St. Northampton 01063 MA US

Guitar faculty James Limerick Kerr will perform a solo concert featuring new original music he …

Music

Bywater Call

Thursday, October 15th, 7:00 pm

The Iron Horse (18 Center St., Northampton, MA) 20 Center Street Northampton 01060 MA US

Bywater Call at The Iron Horse on Thursday, October 15 2026 Often transcending genres, Bywater Call …

Music

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America/Beautiful with Pianists Min Kwon and Jiayan Sun

Friday, October 16th, 7:30 pm

Sweeney Concert Hall (144 Green St) 10 Elm St. Northampton 01063 MA US

Professor of Piano at Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University, Min Kwon has commissioned …

Music

Dream Asia Food Festival 2026

Friday, October 16th, 7:00 pm–12:00 am

Three County Fair (54 Fair Street, Northampton, MA 01060) 54 Fair Street, Northampton, MA 01060 Northampton 01060 MA US

Hailing from Tokyo, Japan, and now based in LA, MEIRLIN is an international producer and DJ. Her …

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Entertainment + Music

The Mothership Is Landing: Tilted Orbit Opening Party

Saturday, October 17th, 11:00 am–12:00 am

Tilted Orbit Arcade (113 Cowls Rd. Amherst, MA 01002) 113 Cowls Rd. Amherst, MA 01002 Northampton 01060 MA US

The Mill District is getting a new gravitational center. Tilted Orbit opens its doors with a free, …

Entertainment