Festivals and Fairs

Billerica, MA
Town of Billerica
Billerica Yankee Doodle Homecoming
Billerica town common Venue Information
September 16-18, 2013
A town-wide celebration honoring Billerica's Revolutionary past, including a parade and Colonial encampment.   Details
Concord, MA
Verrill Farm
Asparagus Festival
Verrill Farm
11 Wheeler Road
Concord, MA 01742 Venue Information
Saturday May 25, 2013 11:00 AM
This is a favorite event for many for 3 reasons:
It features the first crop of the local growing season, attendees go to the fields and learn about where their food comes from and they enjoy a fabulous lunch!   Details
Verrill Farm
Strawberry Festival
Verrill Farm
11 Wheeler Road
Concord, MA 01742 Venue Information
June 22, 2013, 11:00 - 3:00
Pick-your-own in fields near the farm stand - weather & crop conditions permitting
Food served a la carte:
* Strawberry Shortcake - Verrill Farm strawberries, biscuits made in the farm stand kitchen & fresh whipped cream!
* Hot dogs, hamburgers & more, beverages
Hayrides, pony rides & music
No reservations required.
Strawberry Dessert Contest - approx 1 pm
Judging by members of the Culinary Guild of New England   Details
Lexington, MA
Lexington Tourism Committee
Food Truck Festival
Corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Woburn Street Fairgrounds, Lexington
May 31, 2013, 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Take a night off from cooking and purchase food from different food truck vendors and local restaurants at this Revolutionary Revelry closing festival. Entertainment and activities featuring the Arl-Lex Five & Dime, a band performing folk, country, gospel and early rock 'n roll.   Details
Lexington Chamber of Commerce
Fine Arts & Crafts Festival
Lexington Visitors Center
1875 Mass Ave.
Lexington, MA
September 21, 2013, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Lexington Chamber of Commerce will be sponsoring its sixteenth annual Fine Arts and Fine Crafts Festival on the lawn of the Visitors Center, at 1875 Mass Ave., Lexington, MA.   Details
Lowell, MA
City of Lowell
Grecian Festival 2013
Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church
25 Fr. John Sarantos Way
Lowell, MA Venue Information
June 14 - 15, 2013, 11:00 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Greek food, music, dancing, Greek beer and wine tasting, cooking demonstrations, children's activities, church tours and more. Free admission.   Details
City of Lowell
African Festival
Lowell Heritage State Park
Sampas Pavilion
550 Pawtucket Blvd.
Lowell, MA 01854 Venue Information
June 15, 2013, 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Celebrate African culture in New England at the Lowell African Festival at the Sampas Pavilion at Lowell Heritage State Park. Enjoy African music, food, dance and more.   Details
Lowell Folk Festival
27th Annual Lowell Folk Festival
Various downtown Lowell locations
July 26 - 28, 2013
The largest free folk festival in the United States, the Lowell Folk Festival strives to present the very finest traditional artists from across the country.   Details
Lowell Quilt Festival
Lowell Quilt Festival 2013
Lowell Memorial Auditorium
50 East Merrimack Street
Lowell, MA 01852
August 8-10, 2013
IMAGES: New England's Premier Judged & Juried Quilt Show   Details
City of Lowell
Lowell Citywide Open Artist Studios
Throughout the city of Lowell
October 5 & 6, 2013, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Studios of more than 100 Lowell artists will be open to the public for browsing, demonstrations and sales.   Details
Westford, MA
Town of Westford
Strawberries & Art Festival
Westford Town Common
June 16, 2013, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Whether you come to find that special craft, to feast on the delicious strawberry shortcake, or to kick back and enjoy the musical entertainment, the Strawberries & Art Festival welcomes you to start your summer with us.   Details











 

Greater Merrimack Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau
40 French Street, Second Floor     Lowell, MA 01852     (978) 459-6150