Mass Cultural Council believes that the work of artists, cultural bearers, and creative individuals is essential to our vibrant communities. If you’re interested in connecting with artists in your very own neighborhood, consider attending a nearby open studios event.
Check out these open studios in Massachusetts* this August through December. Unless listed as virtual, all events are in-person. If you plan to attend, please verify event details and visitor protocols at the event organizer’s web site.
Western Avenue Studios (Lowell) Open Studios and Outdoor Market, Aug 2, 2025, Open Studios every first Saturdays: Aug 2, Sep 6, Oct 4, Nov 1, 2025
Open Studios at MASS MoCA (North Adams), Aug 7, 2025
Clock Tower Artists Open Studios (Pittsfield), Second Saturdays Monthly, Aug 9, Sep 13, Oct 11, Nov 8, and Dec 13, 2025
Boston Center for the Arts Studios Open House, Aug 15, 2025
Alford Open Studios Tour, Aug 31, 2025
Manship Artist Residency Pottery Studio Crawl (Gloucester), Sep 13, 2025
Hull Open Studios, Sep 13-14, 2025
Artists’ Muse Studios Open House (Amesbury), Sep 20, 2025
Cambridge Open Studios, Sep 20-21, 2025
South End Open Studios (Boston), Sep 20-21, 2025
Jamaica Plain Open Studios, Sep 27-28, 2025
204 Cultural Arts Municipal Building Open Studios (Harwich) monthly Open Studios, Oct 4, Nov 1, Dec 6 (Special Holiday Market), 2025
Back Roads Studio Tour (Central Mass.), Oct 4-5, 2025
Bolton and Harvard Open Studios, Oct 4-5, 2025
Roxbury Open Studios, Oct 4-5, 2025
Stow Area Guild of Artists Open Studios, Oct 4-5, 2025
Cape Ann Artisans Fall Open Studios Tour (Gloucester and Rockport), Oct 11-12, 2025
East Boston Open Studios, Oct 11-12, 2025
Fort Point Open Studios (Boston), Oct 17-19, 2025
Fitchburg Open Studios, Oct 18-19, 2025
Natick Open Studios, Oct 18-19, 2025
Roslindale Open Studios, Oct 18-19, 2025
Carlisle Open Studios, Oct 25 and Nov 8, 2025
Acton Open Studios, Oct 25-26, 2025
Turtle Studios Open Studios (Newton), Oct 25-26, 2025
Eastworks Open Studios (Easthampton), Nov 1-2, 2025
Holliston Mill Open Studios, Nov 1-2, 2025
Waltham Mills Open Studios, Nov 1-2, 2025
Arlington Open Studios, Nov 8, 2025
Amesbury Open Studios, Nov 8-9, 2025
Brushworks Arts & Industry Open Studios (Florence), Nov 8-9, 2025
Crafts of Colrain Open Studio Tour, Nov 8-9, 2025
Fenway Open Studios (Boston), Nov 8-9, 2025
North Shore Arts Association Holiday Pop-Up (Gloucester), Nov 8-9, 2025
Snow Farm Seconds Sale (Williamsburg), Nov 14-16, Nov 21-23, Nov 28-30, 2025
Melrose Open Studio Tour, Nov 15-16, 2025
Winchester Open Studios, Nov 22, 2025
Brickbottom Open Studios (Somerville), Nov 22-23, 2025
Hatch Street Open Studios (New Bedford), Nov 22-23, 2025
Joy Street Studios (Somerville), Nov 22-23, 2025
Norwood Space Center Open Studios, Nov 22-23, 2025
Boston Center for the Arts Open Studios, Dec 5, 2025
StoveFactory Open Studios (Charlestown), Dec 6-7, 2025. Event includes a food drive, and guests are invited to bring along a non-perishable food item if they wish to donate.
Cottage Street Open Studios (Easthampton), Dec 6-7, Dec 13, 2025
Mother Brook Arts and Community Center Open Studios (Dedham), Dec 6-7, 2025
Porter Mill Studios (Beverly), Dec 6-7, 2025
Harvard Ceramics Program Winter Show and Sale (Allston), Dec 11-14, 2025
* If we missed any open studios events in Mass. this August-December, send us an email, and please include dates, a web page, and an image with an artist credit.















































Victoria Hautala says
Porter Mill Studios
December 6 and 7, 2025
Bobby Boyd says
3rd Thursdays of every month at The Record Co. on 55 Morrissey from 6-8 pm