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FreshGrass Festival
1040 MASS MoCA Way, North Adams
www.freshgrass.com
Admission: three-day pass, $54-$174; ages 6 and under, free
Sept. 23-25: The Massachusetts Museum of Con- temporary Art is known for its musical events, and the FreshGrass festival is among the high- lights, showcasing dozens of bluegrass artists and bands on four stages over three days. This year, the lineup includes Gary Clark Jr., Old Crow Medi- cine Show, Tanya Tucker, Trampled by Turtles, the Del McCoury Band, Taj Mahal, and many more.
Glasgow Lands Scottish
Festival
300 North Main St., Florence www.glasgowlands.org Admission: $22; ages 6-12, $5; age 5 and under, free
July 16: Celebrating its 27th anni- versary, the largest Scottish festival in Massachusetts, held at Look Park, features Highland dancers, pipe bands, a pipe and drum com- petition, animals, spinners, weav- ers, harpists, Celtic music, athletic contests, activities for children, and the authentically dressed His- toric Highlanders recreating every- day life in that society from the 14th through 18th centuries. Fea- tured performers this year include Enter the Haggis, Albannach, Sarah the Fiddler, and Charlie Zahm.
Green River
Festival
One College Dr., Greenfield www.greenriverfestival. com
Admission: Weekend, $170; Friday, $55; Sat- urday, $75; Sunday, $75 June 24-26: For one weekend every sum- mer, Greenfield Com- munity College hosts a high-energy celebration
of music; local food, beer, and wine; handmade crafts; and games and activities for families and children — all topped off with hot-air-balloon launches and evening ‘balloon glows.’ The music is continuous on three stages, with more than 30 artists and bands — from Father John Misty to Waxahatchee to Asleep at the Wheel — slated to perform this year.
Independence Day Weekend at
Old Sturbridge Village
1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge
www.osv.org
Admission: $14-$28
July 2-4: Old Sturbridge Village will celebrate Independence Day weekend with a citizens’ parade, fife and drum music, cannon demonstra- tions, and more. Attendees can join in a game
of old-fashioned baseball, watch a toy hot-air balloon flight, listen to a stirring reading of the Declaration of Independence, and hear excerpts