Revolutionary Valley Regional Tourism Council

Lowell Farmers' Market
2025-08-29 13:00 - 17:00, 2025-09-05 13:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | MA
More than just a place to shop, our market is a community gathering space where neighbors connect, kids play, and everyone can enjoy the best of local food and culture.
We offer fresh, locally grown produce, handmade goods, family-friendly activities, and a welcoming space for all. We proudly accept SNAP, WIC, and HIP, helping to make fresh, healthy food accessible to everyone.
Come for the food, stay for the community—there’s something here for everyone!

Saint Anthony Mahrajan Festival of Lawrence, MA
2025-08-29 18:00 - 2025-08-31 23:30 | MA
Lawrence, MA — Saint Anthony Maronite Catholic Church is delighted to welcome one and all to the Saint Anthony Mahrajan Festival 2025, an exuberant celebration of Lebanese culture, community, and faith held over Labor Day Weekend.
🗓 Festival Dates and Hours:
• Friday, August 29 – 6:00 PM to 1:00 AM
• Saturday, August 30 – 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM
• Sunday, August 31 – 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM
📍 Location: Saint Anthony Maronite Catholic Church Grounds 145 Amesbury Street, Lawrence, MA
🌟 Open to everyone, the Mahrajan offers a vibrant fusion of Middle Eastern tradition and New England hospitality. Guests will enjoy homemade Lebanese cuisine—including sizzling shawarma hot off the grill—plus indulgent desserts, energetic dance performances, lively music, games for all ages, and souvenirs to commemorate the festivities.
🌟 The Mahrajan, rooted in rich Lebanese heritage, welcomes all with vibrant entertainment, authentic Middle Eastern cuisine, dancing, traditional music, family-friendly activities, and spiritual fellowship. Visitors can expect live bands, debke performances, homemade pastries, and flavorful dishes that celebrate the cultural mosaic of our community.
🎶 From the aroma of grilled kafta and shawarma to the rhythm of live drums echoing through the streets of Lawrence, Saint Anthony Mahrajan has become a cherished annual tradition where generations gather to celebrate faith, family, and fun.
🎈 Admission is completely free — bring your friends, your family, and your appetite!
📞 For more details, interviews, or volunteer opportunities: Contact the Parish Office at 978-685-7233 Follow @SaintAnthonyLawrence on social media for event updates and sneak peeks!
Celebrate the spirit of Lebanon and the joy of togetherness — we can’t wait to see you there!

The Feast of Our Lady of Loreto
2025-08-30 - 2025-08-31, 2025-08-30 | Holy Ghost Society, 65 Village St, Lowell, MA, 01852, United States
The Feast of Our Lady of Loreto in Lowell is an annual Portuguese festival held by the Holy Ghost Society of Lowell. It takes place over Labor Day weekend, featuring traditional Portuguese food, live music, a car show, and a procession. The celebration includes a mass and procession at St. Anthony’s Church followed by festivities at the Holy Ghost Society.
Activities:
Food: Traditional Portuguese dishes like Favas, Feijao, Figado, Bifanas, Bacalhao Sandwiches, Sardinhas, Carne de Espeto, and Malassadas.
Entertainment: Live music performances nightly, including Nadia & Karma on Friday, Edge on Saturday, and Eratoxica on Sunday.
Car Show: A car show is scheduled for Saturday.
Religious: Mass and a procession at St. Anthony’s Church on Sunday morning.
Raffles and Kid’s Playground: The event includes raffles and activities for children.

Yoga on the Lawn
2025-08-30 09:00 - 10:00 | Forge & Vine, Forge & Vine, 128R Main St, Groton, MA, 01450, United States
We’ve partnered with the talented team at WellBeing Fitness to bring you a relaxing morning of fresh air while stretching your body, mind and spirit on the lawn overlooking stunning Gibbet Hill. All levels are welcome.
Head to the Forge & Vine Food Truck after yoga for our Beer Garden with Omnium Brewing and tasty summer bites.
Yoga is $25 per person, discounted rate available for Inn guests. Advance registration encouraged and available now.

Beer Garden at the Forge & Vine Food Truck
2025-08-30 10:00 - 14:00 | The Groton Inn, The Groton Inn, 128 Main St, Groton, MA, 01450, United States
Join us for a summer Saturday in the Beer Garden at the Forge & Vine Food Truck, featuring guest brewery Omnium Brewing! Enjoy a rotating selection of their craft beers alongside fresh, seasonal bites from our kitchen.
Don’t miss a live performance by the talented Mikey Hutchinson! With his unique vocals and impressive guitar skills, Mikey will be covering hits from the ’60s through today, bringing a mix of classic favorites and modern tunes to life.
With delicious drinks, great food, and a laid-back outdoor vibe, it’s the perfect way to kick back and savor the end of summer.
Free to attend, no reservations required. Food truck open 10am-2pm, music from 10:30am-1:30pm.

One Night of Queen
2025-08-30 20:00 - 22:30 | Lowell Memorial Auditorium, Lowell Memorial Auditorium, 50 E Merrimack St, Lowell, MA, 01852, United States
In 2000, British singer Gary Mullen won ITV’s talent competition “Stars In Their Eyes,” and soon after, began touring with his band ‘The Works’ to pay tribute to rock legends Queen. Since 2002, ‘Gary Mullen and the Works’ have performed ONE NIGHT OF QUEEN throughout the UK, USA, Europe, South Africa, & New Zealand to sell-out audiences, perfectly recreating the sound and spirit, the pomp and showmanship, of Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor, and John Deacon’s greatest hits. ONE NIGHT OF QUEEN will ROCK you!

Live Greek & Middle Eastern Music and Bellydancing
2025-08-30 20:00 - 23:00 | Athenian Corner Restaurant, 207 Market Street, Lowell, 01852, United States
Live music and dancing featuring the Athenian Corner Ensemble

Festival Caribeño - Carribean Festival
2025-08-31 11:00 - 19:00 | JFK Plaza, 50 Arcand Drive, Lowell, MA, 01852, United States
We are a group of community leaders united by one vision: to empower our people while keeping our rich Caribbean traditions alive — here in Lowell and across the globe.
Through education and cultural celebration, we honor those who paved the way and create opportunities for unity, pride, and joy.
Festival Caribeño is a vibrant experience full of traditional music, live performances, folkloric dances, and Caribbean flavors. From Calypso to Salsa, Merengue to Soca — come feel the rhythm and taste the island spirit.

A River Transformed Walking Tour
2025-09-01 14:00 - 15:30, 2025-09-02 14:00 - 15:30 | Lowell National Historical Park – Boott Cotton Mills Museum, 115 John Street, Lowell, 01852, United States
Discover how the power of the Merrimack River was harnessed into textile production in the 19th century. This tour combines a walk along the riverwalk accompanied by a park ranger with a guided visit to the River Transformed Exhibit at the Suffolk Mill.
June 15-August 31, 2025
Monday and Tuesday at 2 p.m.
Visitors should plan for a 75-minute tour, all of which will be spent on your feet. Visitors can expect to walk as much as 1.5-miles on paved paths and are encouraged to bring water. This tour meets and ends at the Boott Cotton Mills Museum (115 John St.)
This tour is free. To reserve your spot, call (978) 970-5000 or check in at the Boott Cotton Mills Museum front desk.

Boarding House Park
2025-09-03 10:00 - 12:15, 2025-09-04 10:00 - 12:15 | Boarding House Park, Boarding House Park, 40 French St, Lowell, MA, United States
Join Lowell National Historical Park for Free Fun for Kids with Lowell Summer Music Series at Boarding House Park. Each performance is unique and includes so many things to do. Starting at 10:00 am, have blast with music, performances, arts and crafts, free books, snacks, and organized playgroups. These events create joyful, enriching moments for kids and a welcoming space for families to connect and thrive. After the performance, climb on Lowell National Historical Park’s trolley for a free ride.
Learn more about the free concerts for kids on the Lowell Summer Music Series website: lowellsummermusic.org/pages/kids

Pub Night & Dog Lick Painting
2025-09-04 17:30 - 20:30 | The Groton Inn, The Groton Inn, 128 Main St, Groton, MA, 01450, United States
Join us for Pub Night at the Forge & Vine Food Truck—an evening of outdoor dining, live music, and great company.
We’ve partnered with Inebri-Art to bring a little extra color to your evening with Dog Lick Painting! Watch your pup become a paw-some artist using pet-safe paints to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Tap the link for details and to reserve your spot!
Enjoy delicious bites and refreshing drinks al fresco with a live performance by local artist Alec Sullivan. His soulful acoustic sound blends folk, rock, and blues—perfect for a laid-back evening.
It’s the perfect chance to relax, gather with friends, and kick off the weekend early.
No cover. Food & beverages are available for purchase. This event is weather dependent – music will be moved inside the restaurant if there is inclement weather.

Irish Night at Owen & Ollie’s, Dracut
2025-09-04 18:00 - 21:00 | Owen And Ollie’s, 91 Mill Street, Dracut, MA, United States
Join us at Owen & Ollie’s on the first Thursday of every month for Irish Night!
Enjoy an evening of live music, delicious Irish food, and a chance to win exciting prizes such as gift cards and a hoodie.

Private Salty Reiki Healing with Anabel
2025-09-05 | The Salted Soul Salt Cave, 340 Great Road, Acton, MA, 01720, United States
Every Friday, Anabel is here offering private reiki sessions in the cave. Get your salt therapy and reiki healing all at once. Investment is $145.
Appointment options are:
*10:00-11:00am
*11:30-12:30pm
*1:00-2:00pm

IGNITION
2025-09-05 20:00 - 2025-09-06 02:00 | Tescobar Performance Center, Tescobar Performance Center, 72 Middlesex St, Lowell, MA, 01852, United States
IGNITION
Buckle up for liftoff!!! A high-voltage night of sonic propulsion launching Friday, September 5th, 2025, at the Tescobar Performance Center, 72 Middlesex St., Lowell, MA. From 8 PM to 2 AM, the dance floor becomes a launchpad, and you’re the payload.
Headlining this orbital ascent is DJ AGENT ORANGE, delivering a no-holds-barred techno set engineered for maximum thrust.
Supporting acts include:
*DJ VENOM – detonating the room with hard dance intensity
*MIDAS – spinning liquid gold with smooth, infectious genre-morphing grooves
*KID OPTIMUS – Conquering the cosmic frontier fusing earth-shaking mainstage bass house with warp-speed electro house to catapult crowds into hyperspace.
*KILA TRAX – drags dark Tech and Breaks into the black hole’s event horizon, where time warps and the dance floor dissolves into cosmic chaos
*DJ SUPERFLY – flipping the switch with high-octane electro-breaks and breakbeat swagger
Expect strobes, smoke, and sound systems dialed to overload. This isn’t just a party—it’s a countdown to combustion.
ANY & ALL information/Links are also available via our website www.projectsine.com

The American Revolution: A story of the War in 28 Paintings
2025-09-06 09:30 - 2026-07-04 16:00 | Cabot House, 117 Cabot Street, Beverly, 01915, United States
1776 was more than a turning point; it marked the birth of a new world order. A bold line was drawn as ordinary people made extraordinary decisions, declaring independence from the most powerful empire on earth. Driven by youthful fire, they believed in the promise of liberty more than they feared the cost of pursuing it.
Historic Beverly proudly presents The American Revolution: A story of the War in 28 Paintings, a once-in-a-lifetime exhibition of artworks commissioned to illustrate Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Sr.’s landmark book.
These paintings are featured in Ken Burns’ upcoming documentary The American Revolution. The exhibit will be on display at the Cabot House from September 6, 2025 to July 4, 2026. Tickets are free and open to the public.

Banjo & Fiddle Contest - Lowell Summer Music Series
2025-09-06 10:00 - 18:00 | Boarding House Park, Boarding House Park, 40 French St, Lowell, MA, United States
It’s time to plan for an exciting day of traditional music and family fun in Lowell, MA. The Banjo & Fiddle Contest celebrates its 44th event on September 6, 2025 from 10:00AM to 6:00PM.
The event is free for contestants, as well as all traditional music fans who would like to come and listen. Never been to a banjo and fiddle contest before? Bring your lawn chairs and settle in to watch the friendly competition and get in touch with our country’s musical roots.

Western Avenue Open Studios & Outdoor Market
2025-09-06 12:00 - 17:00 | Western Avenue | Studios & Lofts, Western Avenue | Studios & Lofts, 122 Western Ave, Lowell, MA, United States
Immerse yourself in the magic of Western Avenue’s creative community during Open Studios. This is not just an event; it’s an experience you don’t want to miss.
Summer is wrapping up, but weather permitting, Western Avenue’s last outdoor is this month!
Outdoor tents and live performances join our usual five floors of art studios, two floors of artist lofts, coffee shop, co-op art gallery, food truck, and brewery.
There is no charge for this event. This event is dog-friendly. We ask that you keep your pup on a leash. See you here!

INDIA HERITAGE FEST
2025-09-06 12:00 - 18:00 | Lowell Heritage State Park, Lowell Heritage State Park, 160 Pawtucket Blvd, Lowell, MA, 01852, United States
GURJAR proudly presents the annual INDIA HERITAGE FEST at Lowell Heritage State Park.
Experience the vibrant sights, sounds, and flavors of India, right here in Massachusetts!
Shop ethnic wear, jewelry, décor & more. Savor delicious Indian food and enjoy live music, dance, and cultural shows at the Sampas Pavilion.

ORANGE AND BLUE | September 3-28, 2025| Reception on Saturday September 6, 3 - 5 pm | Loading Dock Gallery
2025-09-06 15:00 - 17:00 | Loading Dock Gallery, 122 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA, United States
This September, the Loading Dock Gallery presents Blue and Orange. This is a dynamic member-driven exhibition celebrating the bold interplay of color and contrast. Artists interpret the theme through a wide range of mediums—painting, sculpture, photography, fiber arts, and more, all exploring the emotional and symbolic power of two of art’s most evocative hues.
Whether representing sun and sky, fire and water, or warmth and coolness, blue and orange serve as both inspiration and challenge. Their juxtaposition invites harmony and tension, sparking fresh creativity and vibrant expression in every piece.
Blue and Orange offers viewers a rich and varied visual experience, highlighting the diversity and talent of the gallery’s member artists while inviting personal reflection on color, emotion, and design.
The Loading Dock Gallery show, Blue and Orange, will be on display September 3rd – September 28th at the Loading Dock Gallery, 122 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA. Opening Reception on September 6 from 3-5 pm. More at www.theloadingdockgallery.com.
Loading Dock Gallery is part of Loading Dock Arts, Inc., a 501c3.

My Dream is of an Island-Place: The Great Brewster Journal LIVE
2025-09-06 19:00 - 20:30 | Academic Arts Center, 240 Central Street, Lowell, 01852
Time travel to 1891 on Sept. 6-7 with a free multimedia presentation that uses original music, text, historical context, images, and short presentations to tell the story of four adventurous Lowell women who spent two weeks on a remote Boston Harbor island and kept a journal of their experiences. The immersive event will introduce the “Merrie Trippers,” and explore the social and literary world they inhabited. A live performance of newly commissioned music by Massachusetts composer Adam Jacob Simon highlights the work of Lowell poet Lucy Larcom; video projections bring the island sojourn into greater focus; and the women’s own art and photographs shine out of this fascinating document. Meet Stephanie Schorow, lead author of A Boston Harbor Islands Adventure: The Great Brewster Journal of 1891, literature scholar Anna Brecke, and producer/singer Emily Marvosh in this free event in the newly renovated Donahue Family Academic Arts Center, housed in a historic downtown train depot. For more information and to register: www.greatbrewsterjournal.com
