Celebrations

Join the Club

Blame it on the A-list appeal or a genuine desire for unlimited Finnish sauna sessions, members-only programs are taking off in these parts

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The Big Cleanup

From decluttering to getting fit to
pursuing happiness, here are seven
ways to organize your life and
experience a true spring awakening

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PICKLEMANIA!

Pickleball gets under your skin in the best possible way. Inside the Berkshires’ fastest-growing, good-for-you obsession.

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Firm Foundations

Mother and daughter Linda and Carly Shafiroff have built more than complementary businesses in the Berkshires—they’re creating a family legacy and a vision for the region’s future.

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A Harmonious Addition

The FreshGrass Annex at Porches Inn expands the creative campus, offering musicians and travelers alike a new way to experience North Adams.

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Secret Sources

Shh…local designers reveal some of their favorite craftspeople and home specialists—so you can use these pros, too.

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Scene Change

Film and fashion power couple Christo Morse and Lauren Gabrielson have created a Stockbridge getaway where family life takes the spotlight.

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Greenagers Summer Gala

Greenagers’ 2nd Annual Summer Gala celebrated the commitment and creativity of Greenagers youth while raising vital funds to continue creating opportunities for young people. Thanks to our youth crew members and students for sharing their experiences, and to the community that showed up to support them.

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Hancock Shaker Village Summer Gala

The annual Summer Gala in the Village was a spectacular evening with horse-and-carriage rides, cocktails and music in the garden, a stunning sunset off the Round Stone Barn, a delicious dinner, and a night full of stars.

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PS21 Annual Gala

PS21’s annual gala welcomed more than 200 guests to its Pavilion Theater, raising $330,000 in support of programming. The evening honored Francis J. Greenburger with the inaugural PS21 Polestar Award, presented by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Assemblymember Didi Barrett. Guests enjoyed cocktails, dinner, an auction, and performances, with Parker Posey and Marina Abramović among those in attendance.

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WAM Theatre – Shamelessly Gorgeous Summer Soirée

WAM’s elegant brunch featured a performance of songs from Silhouettes, a brand-new musical by Jordan Ealey with music by Ari Afsar. The benefit celebrated the nonprofit’s work at the intersection of art and activism, where women and girls have equal opportunities and equal access to learning, earning, expression, and aspiration.

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Barrington Stage Company – “A Night on the Red Carpet”

This year’s celebration honored patrons of the arts Carrie and David Schulman, and featured a special performance by Broadway’s Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer. The evening’s record-breaking proceeds will support BSC’s area of greatest need and its Education Fund, which includes the Playwright Mentoring Project, now in its 25th year.

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Berkshire Botanical Garden Fête des Fleurs

This year’s theme, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, transported attendees into Shakespeare’s play with theatrical performances, interactive activities, and an atmosphere that immersed guests in the magic of the Garden’s high season. Proceeds directly support BBG’s efforts to expand access to nature-based education for local children.

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The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center

Close to 600 attendees gathered for a reception, held at the Castle Street freight yard, and a performance by Broadway star Aaron Tveit inside the historic theater. Gala donations and ticket sales raised $400,000 to support the nonprofit’s general operations. An additional $160,000 from the event’s paddle raise will support the Mahaiwe’s intimate new Indigo Room venue.

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Summer Celebration at Tanglewood

The 2025 Summer Celebration was a record-breaking success, coinciding with a memorable Shed performance of Romeo and Juliet, with music by Prokofiev and stage direction by Bill Barclay. Boston Symphony Orchestra Music Director Andris Nelsons conducted. Cocktails, dinner, and after-party were held in tents behind Highwood Manor.

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