WORCESTER – There are many events this weekend in Worcester. The event listings you find below are curated from many online sources and include a range of venues to enable you to plan your weekend.
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Friday, August 7, 2026
Live Entertainment
Open Mic & DJ every Friday at Electric Haze — 6:00 PM
Electric Haze, 26 Millbury St, Worcester, MA 01610
Mamma Mania! – NYC’s Premier ABBA Tribute — 7:00 PM
Off The Rails, 90 Commercial Street, Worcester, MA 01608
Karaoke every Friday Night @ — 9:00 PM
Freeplay Bar Arcade Worcester!, 25 Union St. Worcester
The Gobshites Are Coming Back To Boland’s To Sing Songs And Drink Beer (And Whiskey!) — 9:00 PM
Municipal
6th Annual Color the City — 3:00 PM
Worcester Common Oval, 455 Main Street
Description Now in its sixth year, Color the City continues to grow as a celebration of Worcester’s creativity, culture, and community.
Educational
Office Hours with the New Americans Librarian — 10:00 AM
Main Library – Community Resources Office, 3 Salem Sq., Worcester, MA
Friday, August 07 2026 10:00am – 12:00pm Help finding resources to learn English, referrals for immigration-related legal help, and more.
Baby Bounce — 10:00 AM
Main Library – Children’s Program Room, 3 Salem Sq., Worcester, MA
Friday, August 07 2026 10:00am – 11:00am Introduce your baby to reading with stories, action rhymes, fingerplays, songs, and lots of snuggling.
Playful Steps Movement Time — 10:30 AM
Frances Perkins Branch – FPB Meeting Room, 470 West Boylston St., Worcester, MA
Friday, August 07 2026 10:30am – 11:15am Calling all tiny dancers!
Tactile Art Experience: Seven Arts Movements — 12:00 AM
Main Library, 3 Salem Sq., Worcester, MA
Friday, August 07 2026 12:00am – 11:59pm experience tactile versions of masterpiece works of art.
Color the City Festival — 3:00 PM
Technocopia, 44 Portland Street Fl 6, Worcester MA 01608
Teen Tie-Dye Party! — 3:30 PM
Frances Perkins Branch – FPB Outdoor Space, FPB Meeting Room, 470 West Boylston St., Worcester, MA
Friday, August 07 2026 3:30pm – 4:30pm Celebrate the last few weeks of summer break getting creative with tie-dye!
Minecraft: Unearth the Giants — 3:30 PM
Main Library – Banx Room, 3 Salem Sq., Worcester, MA
Friday, August 07 2026 3:30pm – 5:00pm Join Arrayscape Gaming for a Minecraft adventure program!
Music Maker Workshop — 3:30 PM
Great Brook Valley Branch, 89 Tacoma St., Worcester, MA
Friday, August 07 2026 3:30pm – 4:30pm Time to make some music!
Robotics Club for Tweens — 4:00 PM
Main Library – Children’s Program Room, 3 Salem Sq., Worcester, MA
Friday, August 07 2026 4:00pm – 5:00pm Join us to code, create, and collaborate!
Sports
WooSox vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs: UniBank Fireworks: Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! The Best of the British Invasion — 6:45 PM
Polar Park, 100 Madison Street, Worcester, MA 01608
Game Highlight: Alternate Identity: Kelley Squares See the WooSox transform into the Kelley Squares – A tribute to everyone’s favorite local intersection! | Game Highlight: Town Takeover: Southbridge Buy Southbridge Tickets
Support and Recovery
Mid Day Break (NA Meeting) — 12:00 PM
Saint John’s, Worcester, 44 Temple Street, Worcester, MA 01604
Recurring Friday NA meeting.
HI-NOON FRI (AA Meeting) — 12:00 PM
Covenant United Methodist 24 Hamilton St, Covenant United Methodist 24 Hamilton St, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
MID-DAY (AA Meeting) — 12:00 PM
Online
Open AA meeting.
Green Hill Noontime (AA Meeting) — 12:00 PM
Salem Covenant Church 215 Mountain St. East, Salem Covenant Church 215 Mountain St. East, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
This Is Our Family (AA Meeting) — 6:00 PM
Online
Open AA meeting.
Friday Night Step (NA Meeting) — 6:30 PM
Journey Church, Worcester, 46 Greenwood Street, Worcester, MA 01607
Recurring Friday NA meeting.
Daily Choice (AA Meeting) — 7:00 AM
St Bernards Church 228 Lincoln St, St Bernards Church 228 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
COME AS YOU ARE (AA Meeting) — 7:00 AM
Online
Open AA meeting.
Back To Basics (NA Meeting) — 7:00 PM
Saint Matthews, Worcester, 695 Southbridge Street, Worcester, MA 01610
Recurring Friday NA meeting.
Shore Drive Group (AA Meeting) — 7:00 PM
Univ Unitarian 90 Holden St, Univ Unitarian 90 Holden St, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
Living Sober (AA Meeting) — 7:00 PM
Online
Open AA meeting.
Gratitude Gang (AA Meeting) — 7:30 PM
Online
Open AA meeting.
Greendale (AA Meeting) — 7:30 PM
Zion Lutheran Church 41 Whitmarsh Ave, Zion Lutheran Church 41 Whitmarsh Ave, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
Living Sober (AA Meeting) — 8:00 AM
Online
Open AA meeting.
Foundations Group (AA Meeting) — 9:00 AM
Online
Open AA meeting.
5th Dimension Young Peoples (AA Meeting) — 9:30 PM
Online
Open AA meeting.
Other Events
AA Transportation Hiring Event — 9:00 AM
4 King Street, Worcester, MA
Saturday, August 8, 2026
Live Entertainment
India Day — 12:00 PM
DCU Center Convention Center, 50 Foster St, Worcester, MA 01608
The DCU Center will host India Day on Saturday, August 8 from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Pints & Pilates with Ally Young — 12:00 PM
Rapscallion Brewery & Taproom, 8 Meadow Road, Spencer, MA 01562
Stretch, sip & shop!
Dimmu Borgir: Grand Serpent Rising Tour US 2026 — 7:00 PM
Worcester Palladium, 261 Main St, Worcester, MA 01608
Feud Gone Wild — 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Rascals, 145 Shrewsbury St, Worcester, MA 01604
Hilarious, adult adaptation of the classic, long-running TV game show
Aurorawave — 9:00 PM
Off The Rails, 90 Commercial Street, Worcester, MA 01608
Saturday Night Dance Party @ Freeplay Bar Arcade – Worcester! — 9:00 PM
Freeplay Bar & Arcade, 25 Union St, Worceste
Summer Jam Classic After Party / Major Bloom Anniversary Party — 9:00 PM
Electric Haze, 26 Millbury St, Worcester, MA 01610
Municipal
Milk on the Greens — 10:00 AM
Elm Park, 121 Russell Street
Description Worcester Supports Breastfeeding A free family event supporting every feeding journey.
Educational
Tactile Art Experience: Seven Arts Movements — 12:00 AM
Main Library, 3 Salem Sq., Worcester, MA
Saturday, August 08 2026 12:00am – 11:59pm experience tactile versions of masterpiece works of art.
Robotics Club — 1:00 PM
Technocopia, 44 Portland Street Fl 6, Worcester MA 01608
Come hang out to discuss robotics and to work on your robotics in a collaborative space.
DIY Dragon Eggs — 2:00 PM
Main Library – Children’s Program Room, 3 Salem Sq., Worcester, MA
Saturday, August 08 2026 2:00pm – 3:00pm Using sparkling gems and air-dry clay, make your own mystical, magical dragon egg to take home!
Open Maker Hours — 2:00 PM
Main Library – Innovation Center, 3 Salem Sq., Worcester, MA
Saturday, August 08 2026 2:00pm – 4:00pm Free access to tools and technology in the Innovation Center.
Alcohol: A Shot of History, Art, and Moderation — 2:30 PM
Main Library – Computer Lab, 3 Salem Sq., Worcester, MA
Saturday, August 08 2026 2:30pm – 3:30pm We will take a look at our history with alcohol and how to enjoy responsibly.
Irish Genealogy — 2:30 PM
Main Library – Saxe Room, 3 Salem Sq., Worcester, MA
Saturday, August 08 2026 2:30pm – 3:30pm Do you have ancestors from the Emerald Isle?
Personal Investing Using Morningstar — 9:30 AM
Main Library – Computer Lab, 3 Salem Sq., Worcester, MA
Saturday, August 08 2026 9:30am – 10:30am Learn how to use the Morningstar Investment Research Center database.
Arts
Storytelling in a Digital Age | Jubilee Preforming Arts Center
Community Gallery, 25 Sagamore Rd, Worcester, MA 01605
The Mary and Van Aroian Community Gallery presents… Storytelling in a Digital Age In coordination with the Jubliee Preforming Arts Center August 8, 2026, time tbd
Tour of “Fever Dreams of a Cool-Breathed Earth” — 1:00 PM
Worcester Art Museum, 55 Salisbury Street, Worcester, MA
<p>Immerse yourself in Fever Dreams of a Cool-Breathed Earth, a new exhibition of artworks by Christa Donner and Andrew S.
Sports
WooSox vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs: Military Appreciation Day presented by T-Mobile — 4:05 PM
Polar Park, 100 Madison Street, Worcester, MA 01608
Game Highlight: Scout Sleepover presented by Convenient MD | Game Highlight: Youth Clinic presented by Rob Levine and Associates Challenger Clinic | Game Highlight: Sunset Catch on the Field Enjoy a postgame catch on the outfield grass after every Saturday game (weather permitting). | Game Highlight: Seven Hills Ability Day | Game Highlight: The Larry Lucchino Writers Series: Teddy Tannenbaum Ticket buyers for the game can enjoy a complimentary lunch in the DCU Club and a Q&A session starting at 1pm.
WooSox Post-Game Sleepover Event — 4:05 PM
Polar Park in Worcester, Massachusetts
Support and Recovery
Rise And Shine (NA Meeting) — 10:00 AM
Saint John’s Catholic Church, Worcester, 44 Temple Street, Worcester, MA 01604
Recurring Saturday NA meeting.
Worcester BBSS (AA Meeting) — 10:00 AM
St Stephens 16 Hamilton St, St Stephens 16 Hamilton St, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
Saturday Morning Zoom (AA Meeting) — 11:00 AM
Online
Open AA meeting.
Green Hill Noontime (AA Meeting) — 12:00 PM
Salem Covenant Church 215 Mountain St. East, Salem Covenant Church 215 Mountain St. East, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
ROAR Literature Study (AA Meeting) — 2:00 PM
Online
Open AA meeting.
People Helping People (AA Meeting) — 3:00 PM
Journey Ch 46 Greenwood St, Journey Ch 46 Greenwood St, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
Grupo Nuevo Futuro (AA Meeting) — 5:00 PM
Africaba Multimedia 1114 Main St, Africaba Multimedia 1114 Main St, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
COME AS YOU ARE (AA Meeting) — 7:00 AM
Online
Open AA meeting.
Daily Choice (AA Meeting) — 7:00 AM
St Bernards Church 228 Lincoln St, St Bernards Church 228 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
THERE IS HOPE (AA Meeting) — 7:00 PM
Christ Tabernacle Church 1189 Main St, Christ Tabernacle Church 1189 Main St, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
Living Sober (AA Meeting) — 7:00 PM
Online
Open AA meeting.
Living Sober (AA Meeting) — 8:00 AM
Online
Open AA meeting.
Rebound Group (AA Meeting) — 8:30 PM
St George 40 Brattle St, St George 40 Brattle St, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
AA BEGINNERS Q&A (AA Meeting) — 9:00 AM
St. Stephens Church 357 Grafton St, St. Stephens Church 357 Grafton St, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
Foundations Group (AA Meeting) — 9:00 AM
Online
Open AA meeting.
5th Dimension Young Peoples (AA Meeting) — 9:30 PM
Online
Open AA meeting.
Sunday, August 9, 2026
Live Entertainment
LUH TYLER – Worcester, MA — 8:00 PM
The Palladium Upstairs, 261 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01608
LUH TYLER Performing Live in Worcester, MA August 9th!
Arts
Tour of the Galleries — 1:00 PM
Worcester Art Museum, 55 Salisbury Street, Worcester, MA
<p>Travel around the world through 5,000 years of art and inspiration in just one hour.
Sports
WooSox vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs: Town Takeover: Boylston — 1:05 PM
Polar Park, 100 Madison Street, Worcester, MA 01608
Buy Boylston Tickets | Game Highlight: Town Takeover: The Brookfields Buy Special Tickets | Game Highlight: Kids Run the Bases Fans of all ages can round the basepaths after every Sunday game (weather permitting) | First 5,000 fans in attendance WooSox giveaway policy
Support and Recovery
Green Hill Noontime (AA Meeting) — 12:00 PM
Salem Covenant Church 215 Mountain St. East, Salem Covenant Church 215 Mountain St. East, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
It All Starts Here (Beginners) (AA Meeting) — 5:00 PM
St Johns Church 44 Temple St, St Johns Church 44 Temple St, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
Grupo Nuevo Futuro (AA Meeting) — 5:00 PM
Africaba Multimedia 1114 Main St, Africaba Multimedia 1114 Main St, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
Beginners Intro To AA (AA Meeting) — 6:00 PM
Salem Covenant Church 215 Mountain St E, Salem Covenant Church 215 Mountain St E, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
Worcester Gratitude (AA Meeting) — 6:45 PM
Congregational Church 1070 Pleasant St, Congregational Church 1070 Pleasant St, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
Daily Choice (AA Meeting) — 7:00 AM
St Bernards Church 228 Lincoln St, St Bernards Church 228 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
Come As You Are (AA Meeting) — 7:00 AM
Online
Open AA meeting.
Living Sober (AA Meeting) — 7:00 PM
Online
Open AA meeting.
Main Street Sobriety (AA Meeting) — 7:00 PM
Wesley Methodist Church 114 Main St, Wesley Methodist Church 114 Main St, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
Living Sober (AA Meeting) — 8:00 AM
Online
Open AA meeting.
Never Too Early (NA Meeting) — 9:00 AM
AdCare Hospital, Worcester, 95 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA 01605
Recurring Sunday NA meeting.
Foundations Group (AA Meeting) — 9:00 AM
Online
Open AA meeting.
Way of Sobriety (AA Meeting) — 9:30 AM
American Legion 267 Providence St, American Legion 267 Providence St, Worcester, MA
Open AA meeting.
5th Dimension Young Peoples (AA Meeting) — 9:30 PM
Online
Open AA meeting.
