SUMMER 2016 EVENTS CALENDAR SPONSORED BY:
1Berkshire Strategic Alliance 66 Allen Street, MA 01201 www.1berkshire.com On Behalf of 1Berkshire, I Welcome You to the Berkshires Hello, Thank you for choosing to be an intern in the Berkshires this summer, we look forward to having you become part of our community. It is our belief that you would be hard pressed to find another place as full of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and events and activities, not to mention great food. The Berkshires is bustling year round but during the summer months there is so much to do you will never be able to get to it all. In order to help you out we have but together this guide. Please note this is just a small sample of all that is available to you while you are in the Berkshires and we strongly urge you to go out and find your own adventure. In order to do so we recommend that you bookmark BERKSHIRES.ORG on your computer. On this site you will find a comprehensive event calendar that you can sort by your interests also available there is a variety of deals offered throughout the season that you should take advantage of. If you still want to learn more about this area be sure to check out the blog which will give you lots of inspiration. We hope that this time in the Berkshires leads you to a lifelong relationship with our region and we at 1Berkshire are here to make that happen. Jonathan Butler CEO, 1Berkshire
JUNE 9 BYP Networking Social 5:30-7:30PM $5 Beacon Cinema 10 Arts Night Out: Tintype Portraits! 7PM $35 IS183 Art School 11 Berkshire Craft Beer Festival NOON $30+ Common 12 In The Dark Story Slam 3PM Dottie s Cafe Lounge 18 Makers Day All Day $14 Berkshire Museum 18 King Kong at the Mahaiwe 4PM $7 Mahaiwe Theatre 19 Brian Wilson s Pet Sounds at Tanglewood 2:30PM $25-110 Tanglewood / 19 The Oregon Trail WAM Theatre 3PM $20 Six Depot West 22 Cheese Tasting 6PM Bascom Lodge Mt. Greylock 24 Free Fun Friday 10AM-3PM The Mount
JUNE 24 DownStreet Art Kickoff 6-9PM 24 BerkshireFlirt Under 40 Dance Party & Mixer 7:30PM $15 Tavern at the A 25 FreshGrass Presents: The Suitcase Junket $12 MASS MoCA 25 Naum-kegger 6-9PM $15 Naumkeag 26 Berkshire Food Festival 12-4PM JUNE ONGOING EVENTS JUNE ONGOING EVENTS Jul 3 - Aug 31 Capitol Steps $49 Cranwell Sun. Jun-Sep Naumkeag at Night 5PM $10 Naumkeag Every Sat. Farmer s Markets see berkshires.org Countywide Jun 16-Jul 16 Kimberly Akimbo $15* Barrington Stage Every Sat. Berkshires Scenic Train Rides $12 Berkshire Scenic Railways
JULY 1 Around the World in 80 Days 8:30PM $14 Airport 1-3 Berkshire Arts Fest 10AM $14 Ski Butternut 2-3 Viva Momix & 3PM $58-78 Mahaiwe 4 Suns Game and Fireworks 7PM $5-10 Wahconah Park 6 Big Elm Beer Tasting 6PM Bascom Lodge Mt. Greylock 8 WXW Poetry Slam and Open Mic 7PM Whitney Center 9 High Mud Presents Joe Pera (Comedian) $16 MASS MoCA 10 Boston Pops with Seth MacFarlane 2:30PM $22 Tanglewood / 10 Money Story Slam 3PM The Mount 15 18th Annual Eagle Street Beach Party 3:30-10PM Eagle Street
JULY 21 Third Thursday & BYP Scavenger Hunt 5- North Street 23 BYP Networking Social 6:15PM $5 Jacob s Pillow Becket 28 DownStreet Art Thursday 6-9PM JULY ONGOING EVENTS JULY ONGOING EVENTS Various July Merchant of Venice $25-65 Shakespeare & Co. Mon. July-Aug Shire City Sessions Shire City Sanctuary Sun. July-Aug Chesterfest 5:30PM $15 Chesterwood Ghost Tours 7:30PM $24 The Mount Jul 13-30 Bang on a Can MASS MoCA Jul 21- Aug 6 Peerless $15* Barrington Stage Shakespeare in the Park The Tempest Common
AUGUST 1 Lillias White in The Lillias White Effect $45 Mr. Finn s Cabaret 5-7 Bennington Arts Weekend 9AM-9PM Downtown Bennington 6 Berkshire Comedy Festival $25 Mahaiwe Theatre 8-13 WordXWord Festival Whitney Center 10 Downtown Celebration 5:30-9PM 12-14 Berkshire Crafts Fair 10AM-5PM $8 Monument Mt. HS 13 John Williams Film Night $22 Tanglewood 14 Levitt Amp Kick-off Concert 3PM Colegrove Park 18 BYP Networking Social 5:30-7:30PM Dottie s Cafe $5 23 Train with Andy Grammer 7PM $28-100 Tanglewood /
PLACES OUTDOOR FUN WHAT LOCATION COST PHONE CrabApple Whitewater Deerfield $90-100 800-553-7238 Batholomew s Cobble Pleasant Valley Mass Audubon Sanctuary Kennedy Park Berkshire Natural Resources Council Monument Mountain Catamount Aerial Adventure Park Ramblewild Housatonic Heritage Walks & Paddle Sheffield Countywide South Egremont Hancock Countywide $5 $5 $53 $20-50 413-229-8600 413-637-0320-413-499-0596 - 413-528-1262 844-472-6253 413-394-9773 Zoar Outdoor W.E.B. DuBois African American Walks Charlemont Upper Housatonic Valley $45-100 800-532-7483 - Hilltop Orchards Ashuwillticook Rail Trail Notchview Richmond Lanesborough, Cheshire, Adams Windsor $5-20 800-833-6274 413-684-0148 413-684-0148 Inside/Out Stage at Jacob s Pillow Becket 413-243-9919 BOWLING ALLEYS Ken s Bowl ~$3.50/game 413-499-0733 Cove Lanes ~$3.50/game 413-528-1220 Mt. Greylock Bowl ~$3.50/game 413-663-3761
PLACES GOLF COURSES WHAT LOCATION COST PHONE Baker s Golf Center Mini-golf & Driving range Lanesborough <$10 413-443-6102 Bas Ridge Golf Course Hinsdale $15-30 413-655-2605 Donnybrook Golf Course Lanesborough $20-35 413-499-7888 Downswing s Indoor Golf $24-32 413-344-4316 Skyline Country Club $15-35 413-445-5584 MOVIE THEATERS MOVIE THEATERS Beacon Cinema $8-13 413-358-4780 Regal Berkshire Mall 10 Lanesborough $9-14.50 413-499-3106 Movieplex 8 $7.50-11.50 413-663-6300 Triplex Cinema $8-13 413-528-8885 LIVE MUSIC WHAT LOCATION WHEN Tavern at the A Mission Bar + Tapas The Brickhouse Pub Lion s Den at Red Lion Inn Parlor Cafe Live on the Lake Housatonic Every Weekend at 9 Mon., Tues., and Thurs. at 8 Every Saturday Night Every Night at 8 or 9 Open Mic on Fridays Every Wed. in July and Aug. *To receive reduced rates at Barrington Stage, you must call 413-236-8888 and enroll in the 35 & Under program