Welcome to the City of Worcester Visitor Guide! Here you can quickly find our most popular information and resources listed below:
Worcester offers a wealth of activities with its vast array of green and blue space. City park amenities include athletic fields, playgrounds, nature trails, beaches, pools and spray parks.
In Worcester, you can find over 20 lakes and ponds that support a variety of recreational activities, including bird watching, walking, swimming, fishing and boating.
The City of Worcester is home to so many fun restaurants, exciting things to see and places to go, there's always something for everyone in the family to enjoy!
Come watch and cheer on your favorite sports teams right here in Worcester! The City of Worcester is home to the Baseball Futures League, AHL Hockey and Arena Football.
The park features about a half-mile of accessible walking paths, elevated boardwalks and three bridges crossing a section of the Middle River that runs into the headwaters of the Blackstone River. Included along the trails and boardwalks are observational platforms, kiosks and interpretive signage providing historical and ecological information about the Blackstone River and the role it played in the history of Worcester and the Blackstone Valley Corridor.
The Blackstone Heritage Corridor Visitor Center is a full service, multi-use facility, featuring a welcoming area, historic and cultural exhibits, a theater, restroom facilities, an adjacent passive recreation lawn and office, classroom and function space. The Visitor Center also houses the Central Region Headquarters for the MA Department of Conservation and Recreation.
In honor of National Vietnam War Veterans Day, the City of Worcester Veterans Services Division is hosting a Vietnam Veterans Recognition Day event with a wreath-laying ceremony.
Posted: Wednesday 03/26/25
The City of Worcester announced Monday that the Frances Perkins Branch will be closed to the public as of March 24 for radon testing.
Posted: Monday 03/24/25
The City of Worcester Cultural Development Division (CDD) announced Wednesday updates to the Special Event Permitting process that include a streamlined application form, improved coordination, and fewer permits and fees.
Posted: Wednesday 03/19/25
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City of Worcester, Massachusetts updated their status.
Posted: Thursday 03/27/25 2:36 PM
The City of Worcester's Division of Public Health and Department of Transportation and Mobility Celebrate National Walking Day on April 2!...
Posted: Thursday 03/27/25 12:09 PM
The City of Worcester's Veterans Services Division is hosting a Vietnam Veterans Recognition Day event with a wreath-laying ceremony on Saturday, March 29, at 12 p.m. at the Vietnam Memorial in Green Hill Park....
Posted: Thursday 03/27/25 10:00 AM
Join us for a free event Friday, March 28, at 6:30 p.m. to learn how native plants can boost biodiversity, ecological health, and climate resilience--right in your own yard and neighborhood. Learn what to plant and where to begin with real case studies in New England....
Posted: Wednesday 03/26/25 4:30 PM
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