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The Berkshires

Choose your own adventure!

Serene mountain vistas, lush forests, and clear blue lakes define the Berkshire landscape, an idyllic setting for your next family vacation, romantic escape, or weekend with friends. Boasting more than 100 world class cultural attractions, superior outdoor recreation, and a famous farm-to-table food scene, the Berkshires promises an unforgettable experience.

Come Play in the Berkshires

Shopping at Dory & Ginger - photo by Kacey Hatch

Shop Something Special

‘Tis the season to shop! So why not show some much needed love to small and independently-owned businesses? Let the Berkshires be your gift-giving wonderland – and maybe even gift yourself as well?

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A Different Kind of Healing

The Berkshire region invites you to slow down, tune inward, and nourish yourself in deeply meaningful ways. We’re spotlighting wellness with a twist—mind, body, and spirit.

Discover Winter Wellness
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Find Your Java Joy

Who doesn’t love the inviting aroma of freshly brewed coffee? Whether you prefer yours hot, light, iced, or blended, there are plentiful places in the Berkshires to find your favorite.

Drink Local
The Prairie Whale - photo by Kacey Hatch

Berkshire Bites: A Foodie's Guide

Whether you’re in the mood for lakeside dining, farm-fresh feasts, charming cafés, or cozy fireside drinks, here’s a lineup of must-try spots that every foodie will love.

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Plan Your Visit

Inspire wanderlust with the Official Guide to the Berkshires, a year round, comprehensive resource to help you plan your perfect getaway.

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Fireplaces to Chill By

Imagine sipping cider at a fire pit, digging into a meal by a cozy hearth, or treating yourself to a book by a roaring fire in your own room. Here are a few chill places to warm up.

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Explore the Outdoors

Discover new ways to get outside in the Berkshires. Over 550 locations listed, from trailheads and tent sites to bike paths and beaches. Use this new tool to plan your next outdoor adventure!

Get Outside
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Welcome to the Berkshires - Right Where You Belong!

Our region is a vibrant and welcoming community that readily embraces its newest residents. We're waiting to welcome you!

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Guide to the Berkshires

Inspire wanderlust with the Official Guide to the Berkshires, a year-round, comprehensive free resource to help you plan the perfect respite.

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Find Your Winter Fun

Discover the best things to do in the Berkshires in winter, from day trips to cozy weekend getaways....

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Not to Miss in ‘26!

We all have our Berkshire favorites – you know, the overlook you can’t wait to visit again b...

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Family Activities

Happy Holidays in the Berkshires

‘Tis the season for merry making! Gather your friends and family for these festive events, cra...

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Open Mic Every Tuesday at Studio 9

North Adams

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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