• A Picture-Perfect Moment: July 17

    Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    The Village takes on an even more magical glow as the afternoon light begins to dim.  We invite photographers of all levels to join us in capturing the magic of the moment.

  • Summer Gala: August 3

    Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Join us for the not-to-be- missed summer event in the Berkshires. Stroll through the Village and enjoy a magical evening, when rolling hills meet a stunning sunset off the Round Stone Barn, and cocktails and music in the garden are followed by dinner and a night full of stars.

  • Arrival Day – 250th Anniversary: August 6

    Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    August 6, 2024, marks the 250th anniversary of the Shakers’ arrival in America.  Join us at the Village to reflect throughout the day on the Shakers’ history and legacy.

  • Arrival Day: August 6

    Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    August 6 marks the anniversary of the Shakers’ arrival in America in 1774. Join us at the Village on this special day as we reflect on the Shakers’ history and legacy.

  • The Golden Hour: August 7 -CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER

    Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Berkshire sunsets are works of art. Stop by the Village to drink in the golden hour view. Sip a favorite beverage from the bar and bring your friends for an after-hours gathering to enjoy the sunset.

  • SOLD OUT – 4th Annual Cider Makers Dinner: August 22

    Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    This annual event celebrates Berkshire Cider Project’s years long partnership with the Village – an emblematic Berkshires institution and the oldest working farm in the region. Each year, the cidery creates a small batch cider made from apples hand harvested at the Village – heirloom varieties that are rarely grown in commercial orchards today. After cocktails in the beautiful working gardens, Chef Kevin Kelly, of AfterHours GB, will prepare a farm-to-table meal, served alongside hand selected cider pairings.

  • Goat Yoga: September 7

    Goat Yoga 2024
    Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    There’s nothing like an inspiring outdoor yoga class (yes, with our goats). If you’ve never tried it, now is the chance for a completely different yoga experience.

  • Tree of Life Wreath Workshop September 7

    Workshops 2024
    Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    This special wreath—ideal for display on a door or inside your home--is inspired by the well-known Shaker gift drawing “The Tree of Life” by Hannah Cahoon. This gift drawing, along with more than 25 others, is part of the Hancock Shaker Village collection. The wreath is made with nautical rope and a wire frame. You [...]