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.
The City of Worcester Department of Transportation & Mobility invites the public to participate in five interactive walk audits on key corridors that have been identified by the Vision Zero planning team as part of the city's high-injury network.
Posted: Friday 09/06/24
The City of Worcester invites the public to its upcoming Children & Youth Community Health Improvement Plan (CYCHIP) Lunch and Learn event for residents to hear about the plan and offer feedback.
Posted: Thursday 09/05/24
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) announced that West Nile Virus (WNV) has been detected in mosquitoes collected from two trap sites in Worcester: one in the Burncoat neighborhood and another near Cohasset St. The city’s WNV risk level remains Moderate.
Posted: Thursday 09/05/24
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City Council 09/10/2024
Posted: Tuesday 09/10/24 6:30 PM
Join us, along with the Coalition for a Healthy Greater Worcester, for the Children & Youth Community Health Improvement Plan (CYCHIP) Lunch and Learn event and hear about the plan and offer feedback....
Posted: Tuesday 09/10/24 1:00 PM
Join us Wednesday, Sept. 25 at 6 p.m. at the Worcester Public Library main branch for our Digital Equity Forum....
Posted: Tuesday 09/10/24 12:00 PM
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the walk audits yesterday on Belmont St. and Lincoln St....
Posted: Tuesday 09/10/24 11:00 AM
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