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.
The Great Spring Pig Roast
April 19th
Whole Hog BBQ Buffet, Live Music, Brewery & BBQ Pit Tours, Fire Pits, & More! The Great Spring Pig Roast Sunday, April 19th Join us for a spring feast and behind-the-scenes experience at the brewery. We’ll be roasting a whole hog low and slow , serving a full spread of comfort-food sides, pouring beer samples on guided tours, and wrapping the day with live music and fire pits. This is a ticketed, family-friendly spring event designed to be relaxed, hearty, and fun. Event Schedule Doors open: 11:00 AM Meal served starting at: 12:00 PM Live music: 12-3 w/ Nate Martel Rotating Brewery & BBQ Pit Tours What’s Included Whole hog roast Mac & cheese Bacon-braised collard greens Appalachian baked beans…
Family Field Days
April 15th
Kick off April school vacation with a round of friendly family competition! For ten days this April, families of all ages, shapes, and sizes are welcome to join in a slate of 19th-century-inspired games, competitions, and feats of skill. Grab a scorecard and chart your progress as you see how far you can hit an 1830s baseball, how long you can balance on a set of stilts, and how many targets you can hit. Throughout the day, guests will be welcome to try out additional drop-in games and activities. Village staff will be in on the fun, too, as costumed historians participate in craft and trade-related competitions. As always, guests can also chat with our costumed historians, marvel at historical…
PubWiser Trivia
April 15th
Join us every Wednesday evening at 6:30PM for PubWiser Trivia, hosted by the one and only Kevin Mangani. Kevin isn’t just a fantastic trivia host – he’s a Wachusett High School teacher, bringing his love of knowledge, wit, and humor to every game. PubWiser packs six unique games into one fun-filled evening. Round up your friends, sharpen those pencils, and put on your thinking caps. Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place teams!
Merrimack Valley Music School (Jam Session)
April 15th
Come jam with us and The Merrimack Valley Music School! We’re thrilled to welcome this incredible monthly Jam Session into the Lawrence Rapscallion taproom. Whether you’re stepping up to play or just kicking back to listen, this night is open to musicians and music lovers of all levels and backgrounds. Expect great energy, cold pours, great pizza, and the kind of community vibes we love to foster here. At Rapscallion, we’re all about creating space for creativity, connection, and a really good time — and we couldn’t be more excited to partner on bringing this program to life in Lawrence. Huge thanks to the organizers and generous donors who help make nights like this possible. Grab a pint, bring your…
Stained Glass Spring Workshop with Mikayla
April 16th
Join Mikayla in Spencer for a hands-on stained glass workshop! Discover the magic of cutting, foiling, and soldering to create your very own suncatcher from one of our premade designs. No experience necessary–just your creativity! The theme for the spring workshop is Wings & Things, choose from a dragonfly, beatle, butterfly, or bumble bee. A perfect creative outing!
