• Farm-to-Table Dinner: September 12

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

    Celebrated Michelin-starred chef David Israelow, known for his elevated farm-to-table approach, creates a memorable dining experience set in the heirloom gardens in front of the Round Stone Barn.

  • Homeschool Day – September 17

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

    Explore the Village with at-your-own-pace activities that complement your studies at home. Meet up with other homeschool friends—or make some new ones! 

  • Advanced Oval Box Making: Classic Oval Carriers

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

    Advanced Oval Boxmaking:  Classic Oval Carriers Date: Saturday-Sunday, September 26-27 (two-day workshop) Time: 10 am to 3 pm REGISTRATION FEE: $300/$270 members (includes all materials) Make a nesting set of oval carriers. Participants will hone their skills in crafting swallowtails and bending bands while also learning how to bend and attach the perfect handle for [...]

  • 28th Annual Country Fair: September 26th & 27th

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

    Spend the weekend celebrating what makes the Berkshires special: fine artisanship, local food, breathtaking beauty, outdoor activity, and family fun. This year’s fair includes live music, workshops and demonstrations, family activities, farm animals, a farmer’s market, craft beer, antique tractors, quilt show, and dozens of craft vendors.  

  • Antique Car Show: Sept 26

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

    Saturday, September 26 Included in admission/free to members. 

  • 28th Annual Country Fair: September 26th & 27th

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

    Spend the weekend celebrating what makes the Berkshires special: fine artisanship, local food, breathtaking beauty, outdoor activity, and family fun. This year’s fair includes live music, workshops and demonstrations, family activities, farm animals, a farmer’s market, craft beer, antique tractors, quilt show, and dozens of craft vendors.  

  • Shaker Supper – October 15

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

    Each Supper begins with a special program featuring a presentation from an expert interpreter of the Shakers, providing an opportunity for you to learn more about the fascinating ways the Shakers lived and thrived. 

  • Pumpkin Extravaganza – Family Day at the Village: October 17

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

    Included in admission/free to members Celebrate Halloween AND all things pumpkin. Wear your costume, trick-or-treat through the Village, meet Valerian the Garden Witch, decorate a pumpkin, and visit the Dwelling kitchen.

  • Haunted Hancock Tour

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

    HAUNTED HANCOCK  Time: 7 pm An after-hours, spine-chilling evening of ghosts and mystery. Walk the dark paths of the village with an expert guide, hear tales of ghostly sightings, and discover the Shakers’ role in the spiritualist movement. Allow 90 minutes. Tours are recommended for anyone over the age of 12. Tour covers about 1/4 [...]