Mass Cultural Council believes that the work of artists is essential to our vibrant communities. If you’re interested in connecting with creative practitioners 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.
Artists for Humanity (Boston) Big Summer Show, Aug 20, 2026
Hull Open Studios, Aug 29-30, 2026
Western Avenue Studios (Lowell) Open Studios every first Saturday: Sep 5, Oct 3, Nov 7, 2026; Small Business Saturday Nov 28, 2026; Holiday Open Studios Dec 12, 2026
Alford Open Studios Tour, Sep 6, 2026
Cambridge Open Studios, Sep 19-20, 2026
South End Open Studios (Boston), Sep 19-20, 2026
Jamaica Plain Open Studios, Sep 26-27, 2026
New England Sculptors Association Open Studios (MetroWest), Oct 3, 2026
Back Roads Studio Tour (Central Mass.), Oct 3-4, 2026
Bolton and Harvard Open Studios, Oct 3-4, 2026
Hilltown Open Studio Tour (Western Mass.), Oct 3-4, 2026
Roxbury Open Studios, Oct 3-4, 2026
Stow Area Guild of Artists Open Studios, Oct 3-4, 2026
Artisan’s Asylum Open House (Boston), Oct 4, 2026
Cape Ann Artisans Fall Open Studios Tour (Gloucester and Rockport), Oct 10-11, 2026
Fort Point Open Studios (Boston), Oct 16-18, 2026
Fitchburg Open Studios, Oct 17-18, 2026
Natick Open Studios, Oct 17-18, 2026
Roslindale Open Studios, Oct 17-18, 2026
fiVO Studios (Andover) Open Studios & Art Show, Oct 22, 2026
Acton Open Studios, Oct 24-25, 2026
North Shore Arts Association Holiday Pop-Up (Gloucester), Nov 6-8, 2026
Arlington Open Studios, Nov 7, 2026
Crafts of Colrain Open Studio Tour, Nov 7-8, 2026
Eastworks Open Studios (Easthampton), Nov 7-8, 2026
Holliston Mill Open Studios, Nov 7-8, 2026
Waltham Mills Open Studios, Nov 7-8, 2026
Artists’ Muse Studios Open Studios (Amesbury), Nov 13-15, 2026
Amesbury Open Studios, Nov 14-15, 2026
Hatch Street Studios (New Bedford) Fall Open Studios, Nov 14-15, 2026
Winchester Open Studios, Nov 21, 2026
4th Floor Artists Open Studios (Rockland and Abington), Nov 21-22, 2026
Brickbottom Open Studios (Somerville), Nov 21-22, 2026
Norwood Open Studios, Nov 21-22, 2026
Mudflat Studios (Somerville) Open Studio & Pottery Sale, Dec 4-13, 2026
204 Cultural Arts Municipal Building (Harwich) Holiday Market and Open House, Dec 5, 2026
Central Street & Vernon Street Open Studios (Somerville), Dec 5-6, 2026
StoveFactory Open Studios (Charlestown), Dec 5-6, 2026
Harvard Ceramics Program Winter Show and Sale (Allston), Dec 10-13, 2026
* 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.



































Melissa Jackson says
I’m reaching out from Hatch Street Studios in New Bedford to share our upcoming Fall Open Studios for consideration for the Mass Cultural Council’s open studios listings.
Fall Open Studios at Hatch Street Studios
Dates: Saturday & Sunday, November 14 & 15, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM–5:00 PM both days
Location: Hatch Street Studios, 88 & 90 Hatch Street, New Bedford, MA
Fall Open Studios gives visitors the opportunity to explore two buildings filled with working artist studios, meet the artists, see where they create, and discover and purchase original artwork along the way. The event is free and open to the public.
Additional event information can be found on our website:
https://www.hatchstreetstudios.com/events
Please let me know if you need any additional information. We’d be very happy to have Hatch Street Studios included!