Amherst MA

Amherst is a city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Connecticut River valley. Amherst has a council–manager form o…
Amherst is a city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Connecticut River valley. Amherst has a council–manager form of government, and is considered a city under Massachusetts state law. Amherst is one of several Massachusetts municipalities that have city forms of government but retain "The Town of" in their official names. At the 2020 census, the population was 39,263, making it the highest populated municipality in Hampshire County. The town is home to Amherst College, Hampshire College, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst, three of the Five Colleges.
  • Country: United States
  • State: Massachusetts
  • County: Hampshire
  • Settled: 1703
  • Incorporated: February 13, 1759
  • Elevation: 295 ft (90 m)
  • Area code: 413

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Men Are From Mars Women Ar…

Today · 2 PM

Warner Theatre

(multiple times)

Francesca LaRosa

Today · 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Commission for Women of the Diocese of Worcester

(multiple times)

The Lion King (Touring)

Today · 2 PM

Bushnell Theatre/ Mortensen Hall

(multiple times)

THE THE

Today · 8:30 PM

Palais Theatre

(multiple times)

Charlotte Checkers at Springfield Thu…

Today · 7:05 PM

MassMutual Center

(multiple times)

Providence Bruins at Hartford Wolf …

Today · 6 PM

XL Center

(multiple times)

Josh Johnson (21+)

Nov 17 · 4 PM

Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club and Restaurant

(multiple times)

Charlotte Checkers at Hartford Wolf …

Nov 19 · 11 AM

XL Center

(multiple times)

The Lion King

Today · 2 PM

The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts

(multiple times)

Taylor Brooke Brewery

Today · 2 – 11 PM

Taylor Brooke Brewery

(multiple times)

Acoustic Mafia

Today · 6 PM – 2 AM

Clocktown Brewing Company

(multiple times)

Saturday, November 16th, …

Today · 6 PM

Hilton Garden Inn Albany Medical Center

(multiple times)

Dan Orlando @ The Yarde Tavern

Today · 7 PM

The Yarde Tavern

(multiple times)

☼ ☼ ☼ Monday Night Dance

Nov 18 · 7:30 PM

Nelson Town Hall

(multiple times)

A Sherlock Carol - Albany

Nov 22 · 8 PM

Capital Repertory Theatre

(multiple times)

Merrimack Warriors at Renss…

Nov 22 · 6 PM

Houston Field House

(multiple times)

Wakeup Wednesdays at C…

Nov 20 · 8 – 9 AM

Chick-fil-A

(multiple times)

Trois-Rivieres Lions at Worcester Rail…

Nov 23 · 6:05 PM

DCU Center

(multiple times)

Springfield Thunderbirds at …

Nov 23 · 6 PM

XL Center

(multiple times)

Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues …

Nov 20 · 7 – 11 PM

The Linda WAMC's Performing Arts Studio

(multiple times)

Lee Totten @ The Brownstone

Nov 20 · 6:30 PM

The Brownstone

(multiple times)

THE REVIVAL - RESIDENCY AND …

Nov 20 · 6:30 PM – 3:30 AM

The Brownstone

(multiple times)

Bridgeport Islanders at Hartf…

Nov 24 · 4 PM

XL Center

(multiple times)

Farm Road Estate

Nov 21 · 6 PM – 2 AM

Farm Road Estate

(multiple times)

Jon Berman

Nov 22 · 6 PM – 3 AM

The Boathouse Restaurant

(multiple times)

Brew Ha Ha Comedy (HEADLI…

Nov 22 · 8 PM – 3 AM

River: A Waterfront Restaurant and Bar

(multiple times)

Acoustic Mafia @ Hawk Ridge Wine…

Nov 23 · 2 PM

Hawk Ridge Winery

(multiple times)

Stanley Whitman House

Nov 23 · 7 PM – 2 AM

Stanley-Whitman House

(multiple times)

Greater Good Imperial Brewing …

Nov 23 · 7 PM – 3 AM

Greater Good Imperial Brew Co.

(multiple times)

Beyond Purple returns to Broad …

Nov 23 · 8 PM – 4 AM

Broad Brook Opera House

(multiple times)

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