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5 Great Ways to Spend Your Weekend in Worcester

By Heather Cameron | June 11, 2022
Last Updated: June 11, 2022
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Jump into June! How will you spend your weekend in the Worcester area?

ThisWeekinWorcester.com has your list of five fantastic events that will have you jazzed for June.

Surprise your family with a magical day. Discover excitement everywhere as you and your family find parades, fairy doors, and more! 

 

Get out on the water this weekend! 

On Saturday from 9 AM to 12 PM, the Webster Water Ski Collective will be holding their Ski Day at Glen Echo Lake in Charlton. This is your chance to learn to Ski for free.

They will provide the boat, gas, skis and instruction!  Spots are limited to just 15 skiers.  

 

Be Enchanted this weekend! 

Discover a fairyland around the neighborhood this Saturday in Hopedale. Fly over to 76 Dutcher St. to join the Friends of Historic Hopedale and the Hopedale Park Commission for the 6th Annual Hopedale Fairy Walk on Saturday!

The Hopedale Parklands will be transforming into an enchanted forest for fairies, gnomes, trolls, elves and all magical folk! Walk through the pathways with your family & friends while discovering magical homes, doors & fairies tucked into the landscape. 

The Fairy Walk runs from 10 AM to 4 PM.

 

This Saturday is a big day for the city of Worcester!

Worcester will be celebrating its 300th anniversary and the city is throwing a big party.

This Saturday at 11 AM a Tercentennial Parade will be held on Main Street to commemorate Worcester’s diverse  makeup featuring cultural organizations, schools, neighborhood groups and more!

After the parade, there will be a Community Festival on the Worcester Common and surrounding streets with food, music, art and more beginning at Noon! 

 

Can you say “Rosé all day?”

This Saturday at 2 PM, sip your way through Polar Park.

Polar Park will be hosting their first Bubbles & Rosé Tasting. General Admission tickets are $50 and it provide access to the tasting floor where you can explore all of the bubbles and rosés available. Food will be available for purchase from Polar Park concession stands.

The VIP tickets are $125 and include a special opportunity to see Patrick Suleski, the sommelier and Beverage Director at Lock 50, as he explains the differences between sparkling wine as you experience how Prosecco, cava, and Champagne taste alongside oysters, shrimp, fried chicken, caviar, and chocolate.

 

Find free family fun near you! 

The Freeplay Bar and Arcade is inviting you and your kids for their Freeplay Family Day! The Family Day event will be held on Sunday from 11 AM to 4 PM.

Bring the kiddos and enjoy all the arcade games, skee ball, air hockey, and pinball together!  Admission is $10 per person and all games are set to free! 

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