Events in Framingham today

Enjoy a relaxed walk on the paved Mass Central Rail Trail that leads to lunch at Not Your Average Joe’s in the Market Basket complex. On the way out and back, participants take in the natural surroundings and look for historic features from the old railroad that once ran here. Park and meet in the lot by the crosswalk at the starting point.

Monster Groove teams up with the Killer Horns for a night of soul, rhythm and blues. Those who cannot attend in person can watch the performance live on Facebook.

Award-winning Sandra Oh takes the title role in a reimagining of Molière’s classic dark comedy that explores the risks of candor. Alice, a brilliant novelist who rejects the polite fictions of modern life, challenges those around her and encounters growing pushback. As the pressure mounts, she must weigh the cost of honesty in a world that would prefer her silence. Captured live on stage at the National Theatre, this production is directed by Indhu Rubasingham and written by Martin Crimp.

A play centered group created for children younger than two, facilitated by occupational, physical, and speech therapy professionals. Sessions feature themed activities that build early movement, communication, and sensory skills. Families have a chance to connect while little ones explore at their own pace in a warm, welcoming space. All families are welcome, siblings included, and the environment is well suited for children with a wide range of developmental needs who benefit from gentle guidance and support.

Antarctica brings a live set to the Framingham Farmers Market, performing beloved pop classics from the 1960s and 1970s. Expect a steady stream of familiar tunes that create a nostalgic backdrop for market browsing.

Fabio Frizzi, the celebrated composer, orchestrator, and conductor closely linked with the cinema of Lucio Fulci, returns to Coolidge Corner Theatre to present his Frizzi 2 Fulci project. Launched in 2013 as a tribute to his longtime collaborator, this rock-prog concert revisits the signature themes he wrote for Fulci’s cult films. The program features music from Four of the Apocalypse, Zombi 2, City of the Living Dead, and The Beyond... and You Will Live in Terror. Frizzi’s enduring partnership with the Italian director, often compared to Morricone with Sergio Leone or Goblin with Dario Argento, helped define the sound of many Fulci works, especially in the horror genre. He has brought this concert to audiences around the world for years, celebrating the scores that contributed to Fulci’s global following.

Mike and Missy Unplugged bring a live acoustic set to Tackle Box Brewing Co., featuring classic favorites and well known hits. Brews are available during the performance, and there is no cover charge.

An in-person workshop for the NF2 community designed to empower participants through practical learning and connection. The program explores communication approaches and helpful resources for living with hearing loss, offers updates on NF2, and provides opportunities to build relationships within the community.

The 2026 Marlborough Farmers Market is a seasonal, weekly market in downtown Marlborough featuring produce from farms, specialty food offerings, artisan goods, and live musical performances.

Created for adult newcomers, this friendly class strengthens rhythm, footwork, posture, coordination, body control, confidence, and core Latin dance fundamentals. No prior dance background or partner is needed. Lessons focus on Cha Cha foundations, including essential patterns and timing, smooth weight shifts, lock steps, mindful footwork, whole-body coordination, and simple combinations, all introduced one step at a time.

The Waltham Farmers' Market brings together more than 35 vendors each week with a broad selection that includes fruits, vegetables, mushrooms, meat, dairy, seafood, baked goods, coffee, and more. It takes place rain or shine in the former Elks parking lot, offering a convenient spot to browse a wide range of fresh foods and specialty items in one visit.

Berserk brings a family-friendly celebration of Norse culture with staged battles, hands-on crafts, music, and hearty Nordic fare. Two rival Viking camps set up on the lawn, where visitors can see historical tools, try traditional games, and watch combat demonstrations that build toward a dramatic final clash between the camps. Activities invite participation for every age group. Test your strength with a stone lifting challenge hosted by the New England Stone Lifters, practice basic warrior skills, and explore daily life inside the encampments. Younger participants can craft messages in runes, try simple weaving, and meet costumed Vikings to learn about gear and legend. Food and treats round out the experience. Inside Kaffestugan, find warm waffles, sandwiches, Nordic breads, prepared foods, candies, and other Scandinavian goods. Outdoors, Gunner’s Icelandic Hot Dogs serves the classic topped with crispy onions, sweet brown mustard, remoulade, and more. Tickets are available with tiered pricing. Adults are $20 in advance and $25 on the day, and children 12 and under are $10 in advance and $15 on the day.

The Massachusetts Wedding Showcase brings engaged couples and wedding professionals together at the Hilton Garden Inn in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Attendees can chat with vendors such as cake specialists and photographers, explore fresh ideas for decor and themes, and access attendee-only offers. Admission and parking are free. Guests can sample food from the hotel, find a cash bar on site, and receive a complimentary gift. The Hilton Garden Inn can accommodate room blocks, bridal showers, bach parties, receptions, after parties, and farewell brunches. Participating exhibitors include Hilton Garden Inn, Ari Marie Photography, Donna Andrea-Ennis Independent Mary Kay Beauty Consultants, Emma Guillot Photography, Kataram Studios, and M.D. Entertainment & Uplighting.