Sturbridge offers many events throughout the year that can include local concerts, farmers markets, fun runs or the continuous interactive programming at Old Sturbridge Village.
The Cyrkus Vampyr is Leaving Town “It's eerie. It's different. It's fun for the whole family.” - New England’s Best Halloween Attraction as voted by readers of Providence Journal As nightfall cloaks the Village in darkness, the line between past and present fades, and history’s shadows come alive. Wander fire-lit paths and step inside historic...
The Cyrkus Vampyr is Leaving Town “It's eerie. It's different. It's fun for the whole family.” - New England’s Best Halloween Attraction as voted by readers of Providence Journal As nightfall cloaks the Village in darkness, the line between past and present fades, and history’s shadows come alive. Wander fire-lit paths and step inside historic...
On August 16, 2025, Old Sturbridge Village will host the first Traditions in Trades: Artisan Showcase! This exciting new event aims to celebrate the craftsmanship of today’s artisans alongside costumed historians, who will be demonstrating the trades and arts of early 1800s New England. Come see more than 40 regional artisan vendors whose work embodies...
Redcoats & Rebels returns August 2–3! Experience New England’s largest Revolutionary War reenactment with hundreds of costumed soldiers and civilians encamped on the Village Common. Explore exhibits, watch demonstrations, and chat with historians about daily life in early New England. Visitors can tour the camps, see battle reenactments, enjoy fife and drum performances, and meet...
Join Old Sturbridge Village in celebrating Independence Day! Experience fife and drum music, cannon demonstrations (weather permitting), performances, and a parade. Make a tri-corner hat, hear special readings of poetry and the Declaration of Independence, play games, marvel at the work of their skilled artisans and tradespeople, and more! Also, be sure to visit the...
