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Towns of Western Massachusetts
Kiss Me. I’m From Western Mass!
Dr. Westchesterson did it again! Another awesome rap video about my favorite part of the world, Western Massachusetts! He visits great spots all over this part of the world and Westfield’s Mayor Knapik makes a cameo! Check it out and enjoy a peek at the lovely autumn foliage!
Did you miss his prior video called “413”? Here you go!
8th Annual Colonial Harvest Day in Westfield, MA
Tomorrow, September 29th, Westfield will celebrate the arrival of autumn with their Colonial Harvest Day. Held on the grounds of the Athenaeum and down Court Street, this is a great family event. There are wagon rides, performances, demonstrations, a beer garden, food, crafts, games and more! This one day event runs from 10am to 6:30pm with a rain date of Sunday, September 30th.
Here are some photos I took at last year’s event:
I have been to many of these over the years and always enjoy myself and love having the opportunity to visit with friends. For full details on the event you can visit the event page.
I hope to see you tomorrow!
Westfield’s Great River Bridge Celebration and Fourth of July Events
Westfield, MA is getting ready for a big week of celebrating.
On Friday, June 29th, the City of Westfield will celebrate the official dedication of the Great River Bridges:
12 noon – 1:00 pm Hot Dog Social – North Elm Butcher and Merchant Marketplace – South Side of Great River Bridge
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Dedication Ceremony – North Side of Great River Bridge
4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Downtown District Open House & Scavenger Hunt
Park Square Realty will be participating in the Downtown District Scavenger Hunt with balloons for the kids and a prize of a gift certificate to The Tavern.
On Saturday, June 30th 6:00 pm Westfield will celebrate the Fourth of July with Fireworks & Fanfare at Stanley Park
Fourth of July Fireworks Schedule in Western MA 2012

Fourth of July in Western Massachusetts is a fabulous celebration with picnics, celebrations and of course, fireworks! This year is bound to be just as amazing as previous. The following are the events that I have found, please feel free to add your events in the comments below!
~~~Fireworks for Freedom in Westfield, MA Saturday June 30, 2012
4pm-11pm (Rain Date Sunday, July 1, 2012)
Sponsored by Westfield Rotary Club
~~~Star Spangled Springfield Monday, July 4, 2011 Riverfront Park
7:30PM Dan Kane’s Rising Stars
9:30PM Fireworks by Grucci, Memorial Bridge
~~~East Longmeadow, MA states that they host the largest Fourth of July parade in Western Mass, and have a stunning annual fireworks display on the third of July.
~~~Fireworks in Agawam, MA at Six Flags New England. Fireworks 07/04/2012 Come celebrate Independance Day at Six Flags New England.
~~~Chicopee Fest-of-all a 3 day event held for the City of Chicopee and surrounding communities. There are food vendors, live music, kid’s events, softball games and fireworks. June 28-July 1st.
~~~Northampton Family Fourth Celebration with fireworks
Saturday, June 23, 2012 Look Park~~Southwick, MA Fireworks Friday July 6, 2012
~~~Otis, MA fireworks on the Reservoir Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Dusk


