Things to Do in Amherst, MA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Amherst, Massachusetts, features the top 138 nearby activities — including 60 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Amherst, MA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 21 things to do within the city of Amherst, MA , followed by 117 popular activities in nearby cities, including Springfield, Northampton, Holyoke, Shelburne Falls, West Springfield, Deerfield, Greenfield, Westfield, Agawam, Charlemont, Ashfield and Chicopee
  • Our list of the best things to do in Amherst, Massachusetts, features the top 138 nearby activities — including 60 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Amherst, MA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 21 things to do within the city of Amherst, MA , followed by 117 popular activities in nearby cities, including Springfield, Northampton, Holyoke, Shelburne Falls, West Springfield, Deerfield, Greenfield, Westfield, Agawam, Charlemont, Ashfield and Chicopee
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37.5 Miles
91% 185 votes
Theaters Later, Lenox, MA MoreLess Info
Shakespeare & Co. Lenox Ma. is one of the largest Shakespeare Festivals in the country. The Company develops and performs Shakespeare, classics and contemporary new plays of social and political significance and also offers an extensive actor training program.
37.5 Miles
88% 107 votes
History Museums 780 Holmes Rd., Pittsfield, MA 01201 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to the life, works and legacy of Herman Melville, Herman Melville's Arrowhead is a beautiful museum located in the author's former home. This is a must-see attraction for literature enthusiasts, especially fans of Melville's 'Moby Dick.'
37.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Golf 100 Old Farms Road, Simsbury, CT 6070 MoreLess Info
The Simsbury Farms Recreation Complex is a recreational facility that includes picnic grounds, multiple tennis courts, a golf course, a hockey rink, and a playground. The complex holds occasional concerts during the summer.
37.5 Miles
100% 9 votes
Winery/Vineyard 502 East Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy a diverse selection of white, rose, red, and reserve wines at Balderdash Cellars. The boutique winery is family owned and operated and was established in 2011 by Christian and Donna Hanson.
37.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 874 North Street, Pittsfield, MA 1201 MoreLess Info
Created in 1910, Springside Park is the largest park in Pittsfield, and it's listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It consists of nearly 200 acres for nature lovers, as well as the Hebert Arboretum.
37.6 Miles
100% 21 votes
Libraries Lee, MA MoreLess Info
Choose from a wide selection of books, magazines and newspapers at Lee Library. Chairs and tables are offered for reading, or guests can check materials out to bring back later. Computers with Internet access are also available.
37.6 Miles
100% 3 votes
Historic Buildings Lee, MA MoreLess Info
Constructed in 1874, Memorial Hall is the location of the city's town offices and police station. A Civil War memorial is located within the hall, listing the names of the local resident soldiers whose lives were lost in the bloodshed.
37.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Arts Centers 20 Franklin Street, Lee, MA 1238 MoreLess Info
Located in the former St. George's Church, the Spectrum Playhouse is a versatile performance space. It hosts plays, concerts, lectures, and a variety of community functions. The Playhouse also hosts a variety of classes.
37.7 Miles
93% 40 votes
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AniMagic

Specialty Museums 135 Main St, Lee, MA 01238 MoreLess Info
Offering hands-on exhibits and demonstrations, AniMagic is a museum dedicated to computer-generated art, animation, and special effects. Highlighting especially the contributions of this media to modern motion pictures, they specialize in activities geared towards children and adults alike.
37.7 Miles
83% 6 votes
Specialty Museums 135 Main Street, Lee, MA 01238 MoreLess Info
The Animagic Museum of Animation Special Effects & Art offers a journey through the world of animation. Visitors can take a tour highlighted with models and technologies from famous films and can even make their own animated movies.
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