Outdoors
Sturbridge offers over 30 miles of walking trails for nature lovers, walkers or runners. There are several golf courses nearby such as Hemlock and Heritage and apple orchards as well such as Brookfield Orchards.
Dining
All along Route 20 and Route 131 Sturbridge is well known its quantity and variety of restaurants. One can choose from Asian, Seafood, Italian and Colonial American fare. Whether it is the colonial Publick House to the many offerings of the Table 3 Restaurant Group or Baba Sushi, Sturbridge has it all.
Accommodations
Sturbridge offers comfortable hotels and motels that can offer an enjoyable overnight, weekend or business travel stop. Stay at a historic inn such as Publick House or our contemporary hotels such as the Comfort Inn, Holiday Inn or Hampton Inn. No matter what your taste or budget, Sturbridge is the “Inn” place to be.
Shopping
If you seek unique and independently owned stores then Sturbridge is your stop. Our local merchants offer a diverse array of stores from antiques, jewelry, garden accessories, home decor, custom hand crafted furniture to name a few.
Attractions
Sturbridge offers attractions that range from the outdoors with its large outdoor nature trail network on to Old Sturbridge Village, the largest outdoor museum in New England. Indoor exploration can include its diverse array of small specialty shops offering locally made pottery, antiques, specialty items and so much more.
Outdoors
Sturbridge offers over 30 miles of walking trails for nature lovers, walkers or runners. There are several golf courses nearby such as Hemlock and Heritage and apple orchards as well such as Brookfield Orchards.
Dining
All along Route 20 and Route 131 Sturbridge is well known its quantity and variety of restaurants. One can choose from Asian, Seafood, Italian and Colonial American fare. Whether it is the colonial Publick House to the many offerings of the Table 3 Restaurant Group or Baba Sushi, Sturbridge has it all.
Accommodations
Sturbridge offers comfortable hotels and motels that can offer an enjoyable overnight, weekend or business travel stop. Stay at a historic inn such as Publick House or our contemporary hotels such as the Comfort Inn, Holiday Inn or Hampton Inn. No matter what your taste or budget, Sturbridge is the “Inn” place to be.
Shopping
If you seek unique and independently owned stores then Sturbridge is your stop. Our local merchants offer a diverse array of stores from antiques, jewelry, garden accessories, home decor, custom hand crafted furniture to name a few.
Attractions
Sturbridge offers attractions that range from the outdoors with its large outdoor nature trail network on to Old Sturbridge Village, the largest outdoor museum in New England. Indoor exploration can include its diverse array of small specialty shops offering locally made pottery, antiques, specialty items and so much more.
6th Annual Home of the Brave 5K
November 9th
6th Annual Home of the Brave 5k Run/Walk presented by: Sturbridge Special Events Committee. Join us in celebrating the bravery and dedication of our veterans. All proceeds from the race will benefit the Sturbridge American Legion. Over the past years funds have also been donated to Veterans Inc. and Project New Hope. Race Day Schedule: 7:30 AM: Packet Pickup and Day-Of Registration Begins 9:00 AM: 5K Race Start 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM estimated based on all participants completing the course. Awards Ceremony on the Common Course Map: Click Here to view Map Registration Pricing: In-person: $25 (T-shirt included if registered by 11/01) Virtual: $25 (No T-Shirt) Virtual: $32 (includes shipping. T-shirt shipped to you included if registered by 11/01) Military:…
Fireplace Feast at the Salem Cross Inn
November 15th
Salem Cross Inn invites you to join them for a series of 1700's style feasts prepared on the open hearth of a great fieldstone fireplace. Relax by the fire as dinner is prepared for you in colonial style. While your dinner is cooking to perfection, enjoy a horse drawn wagon or sleigh ride through the valley on the Inn's 600 acres. Salem Cross Inn captures the history and culture of 1700's America and provides their guests with an authentic colonial experience. For more information, see the 2024-2025 Fireplace Feast Brochure.
“John Hinds Pottery/Kiln site in Holland”
November 21st
Doug Lyon and Mike Forand will present a program regarding the Hinds Site – an 18th-century potter/kiln site they found in Holland, MA about 40 years ago. They worked with Old Sturbridge Village for about four seasons at the Hinds site during which they recovered an abundance of artifacts, and uncovered the kiln base. OSV has generously made their documentation and artifacts available for this presentation.
Music Bingo at Altruist!
November 27th
Free to play, prizes to win! Join us for Music bingo here in the taproom 6pm-8pm!
Christmas by Candlelight
November 29th
Experience the history of Christmas festivities at Old Sturbridge Village. Relish in old traditions and create new ones as you watch demonstrations of classic Christmas projects, stroll through the decorated Village and Christmas Tree Trail, listen to stories and live music, sample sweet treats, and more.
