WORCESTER – Living in or near the second largest city in New England leaves residents with no shortage of events to attend, activities to be entertained by, and food and drink to enjoy.
This month — May 2019 — Worcester has its hands full with loads of great events — from a pair of great shows at the Hanover Theater to nabbing a free comic book from That’s Entertainment, a beer and street food festival at Greater Good to a walk for the homeless at Elm Park, and another Glazy Susan pop-up to an early start to summer at Smokestack Urban BBQ!
Here’s ThisWeekinWorcester.com’s 10 great events happening in Worcester this month that we’re especially looking forward to:
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Friday, May 3
What: Comedian Kevin James
Where: The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts – 2 Southbridge St., Worcester
When: 8 PM
Saturday, May 4
What: Free Comic Book Day
Where: That’s Entertainment – 244 Park Ave, Worcester
When: 10 AM to 8 PM
What: 2nd Annual Worcester Food Truck Throwdown
Where: Green Hill Park, Worcester
When: 12 PM to 5 PM
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Saturday, May 11
What: Grand Opening of Wildcat Exhibit
Where: EcoTarium – 222 Harrington Way, Worcester
When: 10 AM to 5 PM
What: 4th Annual Bowl with a Bruin & Friends to Strike Out Cancer
Where: Wormtown Brewery – 72 Shrewsbury St., Worcester
When: 12 PM to 7 Pm
Friday, May 17
What: John Cusack Q&A and Screening of ‘Say Anything’
Where: The Hanover Theatre & Conservatory for the Performing Arts – 2 Southbridge St., Worcester
When: 7:30 PM
Saturday, May 18
What: Glazy Susan Pop-Up at Worcester Wares
Where: Worcester Wares – 105 Commercial St. [Door 22 at the DCU Center], Worcester
When: 12 PM to 2 PM
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Sunday, May 19
What: 34th Annual Walk for the Homeless
Where: Elm Park, Worcester
When: 2 PM to 5 PM
What: Summer Kick-off Party
Where: Smokestack Urban BBQ – 139 Green St., Worcester
When: 2 PM to 6 PM
Thursday, May 23
What: Brew & Street Food Fest
Where: Greater Good Imperial Brewing Company – 55 Millbrook St., Worcester
When: 6 PM
Lead photo credit: Patrick Sargent for ThisWeekinWorcester.com
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