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Top 12 Things to Do in the Berkshires This Weekend

Our Weekly Lowdown of Berkshire County Family Activities & Events — January 16-18

By Taylor Staubach, Publisher, Berkshires Macaroni Kid January 4, 2026

Looking for things to do this weekend in the Berkshires with your kids? Well, there are a ton of events and activities! Get out there, stay safe, and enjoy those Berkshire County events and attractions this weekend!

✨NOTE: This page is updated every Wednesday afternoon. Top 12 picks are merely suggestions and age recommendations are provided by the venue, we have not seen all events in the Top 12 and encourage parents to use their own judgment when choosing events to attend.

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Join the Boys & Girls Club for a public skating events! 
Free rental skates with entry, very limited supply.
If you have your own bring them with you!
All members $5, non-members $8
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  1. Homeschool Art Club (Stockbridge)
  2. Friday Night Lights Park Jam (Hancock)
  3. Family Program: Honoring Dr. Luther King Jr. (Stockbridge)
  4. Images at the Milne: Willy Wonka (Williamstown)
  5. Storytime with Stay & Play (Becket)
  6. MLK Weekend Gallery Tours: Norman Rockwell and Civil Rights (Stockbridge)
  7. Drop-In Drawing (North Adams)
  8. AfroBeat for Little Feet with Members of Armo (Great Barrington)
  9. Winter Wildlife Tracking (Lanesborough)
  10. Silent Book Club (Pittsfield)
  11. Winter Wonderland Activity Day! (Lanesborough)
  12. FLO Presents: After-the-Holidays Party & Toy Exchange (Great Barrington)


Check out our Events Calendar for More Berkshire Family Fun

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