Events Calendar

Youth Fall Sports Registration

Registration for fall youth sports is open from July 1–31. Don’t miss your chance to get in the game—sign up today and be part of the fun this season!

Music on Main

Mark Franklin – Mill + Main Lawn

Bring a picnic and your lawn chairs and enjoy!

Concerts are supported by the Dalton Benefit Association, the Boog Powell Memorial Foundation, the Dalton Local Cultural Council, the Hinsdale/Peru Local Cultural Council, the Windsor Cultural Council*, and Dave and Sue Lombard.

*Local agencies which are supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

Reading Shakespeare – A Midsummer Night’s Dream

A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a sprawling tale of love, mischief, magic and balance where four Athenian lovers flee to a magical forest becoming entangled in a dispute between the fairy king and queen.

📍 Mill + Main (444 Main St, Dalton — enter/park on Mill St). Doors open 1:30 p.m.; please arrive by 1:50.
Contact bareboneswill@gmail.com to let us know you will be attending, if you want to read, and if you have a character preference.

Boy’s Travel Soccer Tryout

Tryouts for fall travel soccer teams will be held at Wahconah Regional High School. Teams compete in the Berkshire County Youth Soccer League (BCYSL), Berkshire Kickoff Classic Tournament, CRA Just for Kicks Soccer Tournament and the Barrington Rhode Island Tournament. Tryouts are open to players who live in or attend school in the Central Berkshire Regional School District (CBRSD). Players must attend at least one tryout but are encouraged to attend all three, and no advance registration is required.

Tryout Schedule

• 5:00pm – 6:00pm: Grades 3 & 4 Boys

• 6:00pm – 7:00pm: Grades 5 & 6 Boys

• 7:00pm – 8:00pm: Grades 7 & 8 Boys

Summer Parks Programs

Tie Dye Party in the Park! at Pinegrove Park

Design your own colorful T-shirt and enjoy a fun, hands on activity for all ages!

FREE! Sponsored by the Town of Dalton

Music on Main

Jack Waldheim – Memorial Lawn

Bring a picnic and your lawn chairs and enjoy!

Concerts are supported by the Dalton Benefit Association, the Boog Powell Memorial Foundation, the Dalton Local Cultural Council, the Hinsdale/Peru Local Cultural Council, the Windsor Cultural Council*, and Dave and Sue Lombard.

*Local agencies which are supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

16th Annual Invitational Softball Tournament

Join us for the 16th Annual Invitational Softball Tournament, taking place July 17–19, 2026. This exciting weekend brings together teams from across the region for competitive play, strong sportsmanship, and a great tournament atmosphere.

The team registration packet is now available and includes all tournament details, hotel accommodations, and the official entry form. Space is limited and teams are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis, so early registration is encouraged.

📄 Download CRA Softball Tournament Invite

Music on Main

Happy Together – Mill + Main

Bring a picnic and your lawn chairs and enjoy!

Concerts are supported by the Dalton Benefit Association, theBoog Powell Memorial Foundation, the Dalton Local Cultural Council, the Hinsdale/Peru Local Cultural Council, the Windsor Cultural Council*, and Dave and Sue Lombard.

*Local agencies which are supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

Girl’s Travel Soccer Tryout

Tryouts for fall travel soccer teams will be held at Wahconah Regional High School. Teams compete in the Berkshire County Youth Soccer League (BCYSL), Berkshire Kickoff Classic Tournament, CRA Just for Kicks Soccer Tournament and the Barrington Rhode Island Tournament. Tryouts are open to players who live in or attend school in the Central Berkshire Regional School District (CBRSD). Players must attend at least one tryout but are encouraged to attend all three, and no advance registration is required.

Tryout Schedule

• 5:00pm – 6:00pm: Grades 3 & 4 Girls

• 6:00pm – 7:00pm: Grades 5 & 6 Girls

• 7:00pm – 8:00pm: Grades 7 & 8 Girls

Summer Parks Program

Craft & Sip! at Pinegrove Park

Relax, sip, and get creative with a fun craft for all ages!

FREE! Sponsored by the Town of Dalton

Boy’s Travel Soccer Tryout

Tryouts for fall travel soccer teams will be held at Wahconah Regional High School. Teams compete in the Berkshire County Youth Soccer League (BCYSL), Berkshire Kickoff Classic Tournament, CRA Just for Kicks Soccer Tournament and the Barrington Rhode Island Tournament. Tryouts are open to players who live in or attend school in the Central Berkshire Regional School District (CBRSD). Players must attend at least one tryout but are encouraged to attend all three, and no advance registration is required.

Tryout Schedule

• 5:00pm – 6:00pm: Grades 3 & 4 Boys

• 6:00pm – 7:00pm: Grades 5 & 6 Boys

• 7:00pm – 8:00pm: Grades 7 & 8 Boys

Music on Main

The Eagles Band – Memorial Lawn

Bring a picnic and your lawn chairs and enjoy!

Concerts are supported by the Dalton Benefit Association, the Boog Powell Memorial Foundation, the Dalton Local Cultural Council, the Hinsdale/Peru Local Cultural Council, the Windsor Cultural Council*, and Dave and Sue Lombard.

*Local agencies which are supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

Mobile Food Bank

Stop by for our mobile food bank distribution, happening the 4th Wednesday of the month in partnership with the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts. Fresh food, pantry staples, and friendly faces — all free and open to the community!

📍 Community House, 400 Main St, Dalton — back parking lot.

Friendship Fridays

Come and enjoy a night out at the Youth Center designed to bring together both typical and non-typical teens and young adults in a welcoming and inclusive environment.

📍Dalton Youth Center, 27 S. Carson Ave

Music on Main

Red Dirt Compadres – Mill + Main Lawn

Bring a picnic and your lawn chairs and enjoy!

Concerts are supported by the Dalton Benefit Association, the Boog Powell Memorial Foundation, the Dalton Local Cultural Council, the Hinsdale/Peru Local Cultural Council, the Windsor Cultural Council*, and Dave and Sue Lombard.
*Local agencies which are supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

Summer Parks Program

Lego Night! at Pinegrove Park

Build, play, and imagine at LEGO Night in the Park-an evening of creative fun for kids!

FREE! Sponsored by the Town of Dalton

Music on Main

Tommy T and Black Velvet – Memorial Lawn

Bring a picnic and your lawn chairs and enjoy!

Concerts are supported by the Dalton Benefit Association, the Boog Powell Memorial Foundation, the Dalton Local Cultural Council, the Hinsdale/Peru Local Cultural Council, the Windsor Cultural Council*, and Dave and Sue Lombard.

*Local agencies which are supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

Music on Main

Colby Robb – Mill & Main

Bring a picnic and your lawn chairs and enjoy!

Concerts are supported by the Dalton Benefit Association, the Boog Powell Memorial Foundation, the Dalton Local Cultural Council, the Hinsdale/Peru Local Cultural Council, the Windsor Cultural Council*, and Dave and Sue Lombard.

*Local agencies which are supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

Reading Shakespeare – A Comedy of Errors

Spend your Sunday with one of Shakespeare’s earliest, shortest, and most farcical plays, centering on chaotic mistaken identity.

📍 Mill + Main (444 Main St, Dalton — enter/park on Mill St). Doors open 1:30 p.m.; please arrive by 1:50.
Contact bareboneswill@gmail.com to let us know you will be attending, if you want to read, and if you have a character preference.

Summer Parks Program

Slime Night! at Pinegrove Park

Get messy in the best way! Join us for Slime Night—make your own slime creations and take them home!

FREE! Sponsored by the Town of Dalton

Music on Main

Tommy Filiaut – Memorial Lawn

Bring a picnic and your lawn chairs and enjoy!

Concerts are supported by the Dalton Benefit Association, the Boog Powell Memorial Foundation, the Dalton Local Cultural Council, the Hinsdale/Peru Local Cultural Council, the Windsor Cultural Council*, and Dave and Sue Lombard.

*Local agencies which are supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

Music on Main

Midnite 30 – Mill & Main

Bring a picnic and your lawn chairs and enjoy!

Concerts are supported by the Dalton Benefit Association, the Boog Powell Memorial Foundation, the Dalton Local Cultural Council, the Hinsdale/Peru Local Cultural Council, the Windsor Cultural Council*, and Dave and Sue Lombard.

*Local agencies which are supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

Summer Parks Program

Movie in the Park! at Pinegrove Park

Grab a blanket and enjoy a family movie night in the park as the sun goes down!

FREE! Sponsored by the Town of Dalton

Music on Main

Antonia Allegrone – Mill & Main

Bring a picnic and your lawn chairs and enjoy!

Concerts are supported by the Dalton Benefit Association, the Boog Powell Memorial Foundation, the Dalton Local Cultural Council, the Hinsdale/Peru Local Cultural Council, the Windsor Cultural Council*, and Dave and Sue Lombard.

*Local agencies which are supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

Friendship Fridays

Come and enjoy a night out at the Youth Center designed to bring together both typical and non-typical teens and young adults in a welcoming and inclusive environment.

📍Dalton Youth Center, 27 S. Carson Ave

Music on Main

Just N Kace – Memorial Lawn

Bring a picnic and your lawn chairs and enjoy!

Concerts are supported by the Dalton Benefit Association, the Boog Powell Memorial Foundation, the Dalton Local Cultural Council, the Hinsdale/Peru Local Cultural Council, the Windsor Cultural Council*, and Dave and Sue Lombard.

*Local agencies which are supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

Summer Parks Program

End of Summer Carnival! at Pinegrove Park

An evening of games, treats, music, and family fun before school kicks off!

FREE! Sponsored by the Town of Dalton

Annual CRA Crane Paper Sale

Join us for the Annual Crane Paper Sale, featuring a beautiful collection of fine stationery and specialty papers generously donated by Crane & Co. This two-day event offers incredible deals on greeting cards, envelopes, holiday sets, invitations, and more.
Location: Community House | 400 Main St., Dalton, MA

Bonus Sale Event

Don’t miss our special Warehouse & Specialty Bulk Sale!

ONLY Friday, August 21 
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Ashuelot Park | 401 South St., Dalton, MA

All proceeds from the Crane Paper Sale support CRA youth and community programs, helping us continue to provide meaningful recreational, educational, and community opportunities throughout the year.

Swim Lesson Sign Ups

Registration opens August 24 at 8:00 AM. Fall swim classes begin September 8. Register online to reserve your spot!

Mobile Food Bank

Stop by for our mobile food bank distribution, happening the 4th Wednesday of the month in partnership with the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts. Fresh food, pantry staples, and friendly faces — all free and open to the community!

📍 Community House, 400 Main St, Dalton — back parking lot.