Food Truck Fridays Planning Meeting

Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown

Food Truck Fridays are June 18, July 16, and August 20, 2020! Join us at the next planning meeting to help us make Food Truck Fridays a fun celebration for our community. Each event will feature 15 trucks, a community partner, and live music. All are welcome at the meeting. You only need to bring […]

BCC Monthly Meeting

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Belchertown Cultural Council meets on the first Tuesday of every month. If you'd like to be added to our agenda for next month, please email [email protected]. Our meetings are always open and you are welcome to attend to listen in and get a peek behind the scenes.

Drive-In Movie Night

Belchertown High School 142 Springfield Rd, Belchertown

Belchertown Recreation + Cultural Council Proudly Presents: Btown Drive-In Movie Night! ABOMINABLE Friday, July 17 Join us at the Belchertown High School parking lot for a fun family friendly night out! $5.00 per car Tickets on sale July 10th belchertownrec.com Parking begins at 8:15p.m. Movie starts at 8:45p.m. Social Distancing will be strictly enforced while […]

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Monthly Meeting

All are welcome to observe and participate in BCC's monthly planning meetings. Our typical agenda includes approving LCC grant reimbursements, budgetary considerations, and discussion of our three main events (ArtWeek, Food Truck Fridays, and Winter Light Night). Visit belchertown.org for our current meeting notice and agenda.

Food Truck To Go Featuring Rustic Fusion

Town Common Parking Lot Park Street, Belchertown

thursday evening at home, food-truck style Belchertown Cultural Council is excited to bring you a safer Food Truck experience this summer at the Town Common parking lot. Please use the designated entrance closer to the Common, then you will place your order from the safety of your vehicle. You'll park in the Town Common lot […]

Food Truck To Go Featuring Nom Nom Hut

Town Common Parking Lot Park Street, Belchertown

thursday evening at home, food-truck style Belchertown Cultural Council is excited to bring you a safer Food Truck experience this summer at the Town Common parking lot. Please use the designated entrance closer to the Common, then you will place your order from the safety of your vehicle. You'll park in the Town Common lot […]

Food Truck To Go Featuring Caribbean Eats

Town Common Parking Lot Park Street, Belchertown

thursday evening at home, food-truck style Belchertown Cultural Council is excited to bring you a safer Food Truck experience this summer at the Town Common parking lot. Please use the designated entrance closer to the Common, then you will place your order from the safety of your vehicle. You'll park in the Town Common lot […]

Belchertown Thrill Tour

The first annual Belchertown Thrill Tour kicks off on October 25th! Sign up by October 23rd to have your home or business featured on the tour using this form: https://forms.gle/9BfZ83FTHYzWp6oq5 We'll post the tour information here so you won't miss a single spooky spot. Drive by as many as you want, vote on your favorites, […]

Food Truck To Go Featuring Caribbean Eats

Town Common Parking Lot Park Street, Belchertown

thursday evening at home, food-truck style Belchertown Cultural Council is excited to bring you a safer Food Truck experience this summer at the Town Common parking lot. Please use the designated entrance closer to the Common, then you will place your order from the safety of your vehicle. You'll park in the Town Common lot […]

BCC Monthly Meeting

GoToMeeting

Belchertown Cultural Council meets on the first Tuesday of every month - November's meeting moved to 11/10 because of the election. If you'd like to be added to our agenda for next month, please email [email protected]. Our meetings are always open and you are welcome to attend to listen in and get a peek behind […]

Enter the Gingerbread House Contest

Open for applications! https://forms.gle/9NCUwcCfBGbUUTBT9 To be eligible, complete and submit the entry form by Dec 5th to officially join the contest. Then supply a video tutorial or photos of your entry via email to [email protected] by Dec 12th for official voting online. Voting is open: Dec 13-23 and winners announced on Dec 24th!

Lighting Contest

The Belchertown Recreation Department will be hosting a Drive-By Holiday Contest! Spending time at home? Do you love decorating for the holidays? String the lights, blow up the lawn snow-globes and put reindeer on the roof for our first drive-by holiday contest! Register for a chance to win. Gifts donated by our local businesses will […]

2020 Winter Light Night Artisan Fair

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We are proud to feature 20+ of the area's premier artisans.Acrylic paintings and prints, decor with reclaimed materials 15% of all sales from this sale will go to Belchertown Band BoostersHandcrafted paper flowers arranged into bouquets, or placed on trees and wreaths Custom Cakes, Cupcakes, Cookies and Desserts Choose from either Gingerbread or Sugar Cookie […]

2020 Official Tree Lighting

Livestream

Join us live on Facebook or tune in to BCTV later on to view the 2021 lighting of our town common.

Scavenger Hunt

Join BCC's Winter Light Night Committee for a scavenger hunt around town. You will need a cell phone to take photos/videos to send proof of your stops along the way. Please register your team by Thursday, December 3rd at 4pm. Teams must be part of the same household such as families or roommates. Stops and […]

BPD Stuff-a-Cruiser Toy Drive

Belchertown Police Department 70 State Street, Belchertown

Belchertown Police Department will be holding a "Stuff A Cruiser" Toy Drive One-Day Event Donate new, unwrapped toys for children ages 6-14. Suggested items include legos, board games, arts and crafts supplies, sports equipment, sleds, and educational toys. Hats, mittens/gloves, and scarves are also being accepted. Toys will be donated to local children. Due to […]

Gingerbread House Contest

Vote for 1 per categoryKidsEntry 1Entry 2Entry 3Entry 4Entry 5Entry 6Entry 7Entry 8Entry 10Entry 11Entry 16Entry 17Most TraditionalEntry 9Entry 13Entry 14Belchertown-ThemedEntry 12Entry 15Your Vote:

Family Challenge! Trivia with The Trivia Brothers

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Free family fun! Belchertown Cultural Council is hosting a family trivia night with The Trivia Brothers, Brett and Nik Outchcunis! Gather your team and join us on February 16th from 5:30-7:00pm for some zany, light-hearted trivia fun small enough to fit on your computer screen. How it works: First and foremost, we recommend that each […]

Food Truck To Go Featuring Rustic Fusion

Town Common Parking Lot Park Street, Belchertown

friday evening at home, food-truck style Belchertown Cultural Council is excited to bring you a safer Food Truck experience this summer at the Town Common parking lot. Please use the designated entrance closer to the Common, then you will place your order from the safety of your vehicle. You'll park in the Town Common lot […]

Food Truck To Go Featuring Crazy Arepas

Town Common Parking Lot Park Street, Belchertown

friday evening at home, food-truck style Belchertown Cultural Council is excited to bring you a safer Food Truck experience this summer at the Town Common parking lot. Please use the designated entrance closer to the Common, then you will place your order from the safety of your vehicle. You'll park in the Town Common lot […]

Stop Saying Cultural Stigma: Call It What It Is, Systemic and Racial Barriers

Online

The Promethean Project presents an online talk (Zoom and Facebook Live) with Whitney Dodds from Wellness for the Culture, LLC. Dodds is the founder of Wellness for the Culture, a mental health practice in Springfield, MA and is passionate about the well-being of people. Her approach is tailor-made to encourage engagement, within communities, all the while […]

Food Truck Friday: July 2021

Town Common Park Street, Belchertown

Food Truck Fridays are Back! Belchertown Cultural Council is excited to bring back our popular Food Truck Friday events, every third Friday in June, July and August of 2021. Bring your picnic blanket or lawn chairs, sit back, relax, and enjoy an outdoor celebration with us.  The Trucks Rustic Fusion Batch Nom Nom Hut Macken’s […]

Reflections: Public Art Event Honoring the Lives Lived at Belchertown State School

The former Belchertown State School for the Feeble-Minded (BSS) campus and the treatment many residents experienced there from 1922-1992 is a painful and complicated part of Belchertown’s past. Using a multidisciplinary approach including, visual arts, performance art, poetry, historical text and imagery in an in-person and virtual art experience, the Belchertown Community Alliance (BCA) will […]

Food Truck Friday: August 2021

Town Common Park Street, Belchertown

Food Truck Fridays are Back! Belchertown Cultural Council is excited to bring back our popular Food Truck Friday events, every third Friday in June, July and August of 2021. Bring your picnic blanket or lawn chairs, sit back, relax, and enjoy an outdoor celebration with us.  The Trucks Rustic Fusion Batch Nom Nom Hut Crave […]

2021-thrills-tour

Belchertown Thrills Tour 2021 The 2nd Annual Belchertown Thrills Tour kicks off on October 24th and runs through October 30th! Check out the map of spooky sites, drive by as many as you want, vote on your favorites, and check off the list of things to see to compete for a scavenger hunt prize. Official […]