Entertainment & Activities
EcoTarium
222 Harrington WayA great resource for the family!
Arts & Culture
A great place to see a show!
34 locals recommend
The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts
2 Southbridge StA great place to see a show!
Established as a grass roots organization in 1975 by a committed group of citizens, the Danforth Museum of Art, now called Danforth Art, has grown to become a vital cultural resource. Located in Framingham, Massachusetts, 30 miles west of Boston, Danforth Art provides visitors with entertaining and educational experiences in the visual arts. Danforth Art educates the public through its collection of American art, changing exhibits of contemporary artists, classes and workshops in the School, and a variety of community outreach programs.
Focusing on American art from 18th century to present day, Danforth Art is dedicated to showing the very best examples of contemporary art by both emerging and established artists, as well as an exploration of the School of Boston Expressionism. Our compelling exhibitions and permanent collection of over 3,500 works of art offer countless opportunities for all ages to explore a range of media and artistic forms of expression. Our mission strongly supports education, the 400 yearly studio art courses offered in the School, family workshops and artist lectures offer Danforth Art members and visitors numerous opportunities to learn and create
Danforth Art School
14 Vernon StEstablished as a grass roots organization in 1975 by a committed group of citizens, the Danforth Museum of Art, now called Danforth Art, has grown to become a vital cultural resource. Located in Framingham, Massachusetts, 30 miles west of Boston, Danforth Art provides visitors with entertaining and educational experiences in the visual arts. Danforth Art educates the public through its collection of American art, changing exhibits of contemporary artists, classes and workshops in the School, and a variety of community outreach programs.
Focusing on American art from 18th century to present day, Danforth Art is dedicated to showing the very best examples of contemporary art by both emerging and established artists, as well as an exploration of the School of Boston Expressionism. Our compelling exhibitions and permanent collection of over 3,500 works of art offer countless opportunities for all ages to explore a range of media and artistic forms of expression. Our mission strongly supports education, the 400 yearly studio art courses offered in the School, family workshops and artist lectures offer Danforth Art members and visitors numerous opportunities to learn and create
Sightseeing
Just a few miles away from the train which goes through Metrowest into Boston.
MBTA Commuter Rail Station
Fisher StreetJust a few miles away from the train which goes through Metrowest into Boston.
The Garden reopens on Saturday, April 16, 2016. The Garden will be open to visitors EVERY DAY from April 16 through October 15, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., including holidays.
9 locals recommend
Garden in the Woods
180 Hemenway RdThe Garden reopens on Saturday, April 16, 2016. The Garden will be open to visitors EVERY DAY from April 16 through October 15, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., including holidays.
Tower Hill Botanic Garden
11 French DrBeautiful!
Shopping
While Wachusett is known for its skiing and boarding they have an activity calendar full of items year round including races and festivals.
83 locals recommend
Wachusett Mountain
41 Mountain RdWhile Wachusett is known for its skiing and boarding they have an activity calendar full of items year round including races and festivals.
Food Scene
Nashoba Valley Winery
100 Wattaquadock Hill RdHave a wine tasting, pick fruit or enjoy a lovely picnic!
Sabatini is our go to place for a family pizza place. My husband loves their basic cheese - they remind him of New York. They do take out and have a small dining area.
Sabatini
33 South StSabatini is our go to place for a family pizza place. My husband loves their basic cheese - they remind him of New York. They do take out and have a small dining area.
Deliciousness for the carnivores in your life. My kids enjoy the sliders while we enjoy the steak and burgers.
Ted's Montana Grill
400 Union StDeliciousness for the carnivores in your life. My kids enjoy the sliders while we enjoy the steak and burgers.
Amazing brownies in a variety of flavors from Nutella, to German Chocolate and Coconut. A favorite stop for me.
Yummy Mummy Bakery
50 E Main StAmazing brownies in a variety of flavors from Nutella, to German Chocolate and Coconut. A favorite stop for me.
The Bistro
57 E Main StDrinks & Nightlife
Located on the local golf course we like to pop in here for an appetizer and drink. They have outdoor seating, weather permitting, and a lovely interior.
Civic Kitchen & Drink
121 W Main StLocated on the local golf course we like to pop in here for an appetizer and drink. They have outdoor seating, weather permitting, and a lovely interior.
Getting Around
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
240 Turnpike Rd