Best Pie in Hadley Contest at Hadley Senior Center
August 6, 2026
Taste Pies from Friendly Competition – $5 Entry for Tasters The Hadley Council on Aging hosts the Best Pie in Hadley Contest on Monday, August
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Massachusetts Sales Tax Free Weekend: August 8-9, 2026
August 5, 2026
6.25% Tax Waived on Most Retail Items Under $2,500 – Exclusions Apply Massachusetts Sales Tax Free Weekend takes place Saturday, August 8, and Sunday, August
Sip & Shop Lemonade Pop-Up at Hospice Shop of the Fisher Home
July 31, 2026
Free Event – Shop, Sip Lemonade & Enjoy Snacks – No RSVP Required The Hospice Shop of the Fisher Home (6 University Drive, Amherst) hosts
Bridge the Food Gap – Donate to Support Food Bank of Western Massachusetts
July 28, 2026
SNAP Cuts & Federal Food Shipment Reductions Increase Need – Donate Today The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts is facing increased demand as 23,000 people
Herrell’s Ice Cream Grand Opening in Mill District
July 24, 2026
Ribbon Cutting, Giveaways & 15% Off – Permanent Location at 69 Cowls Road Herrell’s Ice Cream celebrates the grand opening of its permanent Mill District
Free Summer Meals for Kids in Belchertown
July 10, 2026
Daily Lunch + Breakfast to Go – No Registration Required Summer Eats returns to Belchertown, offering free meals for all children and teens ages 18
Free Summer Meals for Kids & Teens in Amherst
July 10, 2026
USDA Summer Food Service Program – Multiple Locations, Dates & Times The ARPS School Nutrition Department offers free summer meals to all children and teens
Monthly Food Truck at Sunderland Senior Center
July 8, 2026
Pop-Up Food Distribution – 2nd Wednesdays, Income Guidelines Apply The South County Senior Center hosts a monthly pop-up food distribution at the First Congregational Church
Fruit Fair Hot Dog Eating Contest in Chicopee
July 3, 2026
90th Anniversary Celebration – Free Food, Music & Giveaways Fruit Fair Supermarket hosts its first-ever Hot Dog Eating Championship on Saturday, July 4, 2026, from
Artisan Market at Quonquont Farm in Whately
July 3, 2026
15+ Vendors – Farmstand, Flower & Blueberry Picking, Food Trucks, Craft Cocktails Quonquont Farm (9 North Street, Whately) hosts an Artisan Market on Saturday, July