# Events & Things To Do In Great Barrington This Weekend | May 8-10, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Great Barrington is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Great Barrington this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore.

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## Weekend Events in Great Barrington

- **Event Name**: An Evening with Railroad Earth
  - **Description**: $39 – $64 
Mahaiwe Member & Youth Discount Event 

For over two decades, Railroad Earth has captivated audiences with gleefully unpredictable live shows and eloquent and elevated studio output. The group introduced its signature sound on 2001’s "The B
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/great-barrington/an-evening-with-railroad-earth/200029652392359
  - **Venue**: 14 Castle St, Great Barrington, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01230
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  - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment, music-festivals, mid-autumn-festivals
- **Event Name**: Railroad Earth at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
  - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Railroad Earth at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington, M
  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat May 09 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/great-barrington/railroad-earth-at-mahaiwe-performing-arts-center/2400029405955413
  - **Venue**: Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
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  - **Categories**: performances, entertainment, art
- **Event Name**: Railroad Earth
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Railroad Earth, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in vibrant Great Barrington, MA transforms
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/great-barrington/railroad-earth/2300029384044521
  - **Venue**: The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
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  - **Categories**: performances, Art, trips-adventures, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: WFUV presents Richard Shindell at The Barn
  - **Description**: 🎶 Richard Shindell at The Barn – Saturday, May 9 🎶
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Richard Shindell returns to the stage for a rare performance at The Barn. Known for his vivid storytelling, sharp wit, and unforgettable songs, Shindell transforms every set in
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  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/great-barrington/wfuv-presents-richard-shindell-at-the-barn/200029098383524
  - **Venue**: 17 Main Street, South Egremont, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01258
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  - **Categories**: music, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Honkytonkin': Miss Paula and the Twangbusters wsg Pete Adams-Barrington Hall
  - **Description**: MARK YOUR CALENDARS and let's go honkytonkin'! Miss Paula & The Twangbusters BUST into Barrington Hall, turning it into a Texas roadhouse for the night. Joining us will be special guest and local man of steel Pete "pedal to the metal" Adams on pedal s
  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat May 09 2026 at 10:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/great-barrington/honkytonkin-miss-paula-and-the-twangbusters-wsg-pete-adams-barrington-hall/200029779867536
  - **Venue**: Barrington Hall
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, calendar
- **Event Name**: Paint Your Mom
  - **Description**: Paint your mom, while mom paints you! A fun painting experience. NO experience necessary.$85 for YOU BOTH, all art supplies (includes a 10x14 canvas) + a mocktail for each of you.$145 ENHANCED PACKAGE, all the above plus frames for both
  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat May 09 2026 at 03:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/great-barrington/paint-your-mom/80002770864397
  - **Venue**: Art in the Berkshires
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  - **Categories**: workshops, art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: FLO Hot Wheels/Matchbox Trading Club – Join Us!
  - **Description**: Rev up your engines and bring your favorite Hot Wheels to trade, swap, and show off! Whether you’re a serious collector or just starting out, this is a fun way for kids and families to connect, discover new cars, and maybe find that rare piece you’ve been
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  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 09 2026 at 11:30 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/great-barrington/flo-hot-wheels-matchbox-trading-club-join-us/200029952832257
  - **Venue**: 140 West Ave, Great Barrington, MA 01230, United States
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  - **Categories**: Kids, Business
- **Event Name**: Parking Railroad Earth
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
🏠 Address: 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA 01230
🌆 City: Great Barrington
📍 Location: 42.1943, -73.3635✨ Discover the extraordinary at Parking Railroad Earth, where magic meets reality in wa
  - **Date**: Sun May 10 2026 at 12:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/great-barrington/parking-railroad-earth/3200029418130411
  - **Venue**: Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
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  - **Categories**: performances, entertainment, art

## Trending Events in Great Barrington

- **Event Name**: Ben Folds & A Piano
  - **Description**: $65 – $120
Mahaiwe Member & Youth Discount Event

Ben Folds is an Emmy-nominated singer-songwriter who has created an enormous body of genre-bending music that includes pop albums with Ben Folds Five, multiple solo albums, a holiday album, and numerou
  - **Venue**: 14 Castle St, Great Barrington, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01230
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- **Event Name**: Ben Folds at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Ben Folds at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in vibrant Great Barrington,
  - **Venue**: Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: Tom Papa at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Tom Papa at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center nestled in bustling Great Barrington
  - **Venue**: Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: Branford Marsalis Quartet at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
  - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at Branford Marsalis Quartet at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in dynamic
  - **Venue**: Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
- **Event Name**: Zarna Garg: Million Dollar Excuses
  - **Description**: $36 - $76
Mahaiwe Member & Youth Discount Event

Members receive $5 off each ticket  
$15 ages 30 and under (visit the Box Office or call 413-528-0100, Wed – Sat, 12-4pm) 

With her unique blend of humor, wit, and fearless social commentary, Zarna Gar
  - **Venue**: 14 Castle St, Great Barrington, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01230
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- **Event Name**: An Evening with Railroad Earth
  - **Description**: $39 – $64 
Mahaiwe Member & Youth Discount Event 

For over two decades, Railroad Earth has captivated audiences with gleefully unpredictable live shows and eloquent and elevated studio output. The group introduced its signature sound on 2001’s "The B
  - **Venue**: 14 Castle St, Great Barrington, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01230
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- **Event Name**: Ben Folds
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
🏠 Address: 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA 01230
🌆 City: Great Barrington
📍 Location: 42.19428, -73.36352🎉 Welcome to Ben Folds, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight!
  - **Venue**: Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: Branford Marsalis Quartet
  - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Branford Marsalis Quartet, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington, MA sets the
  - **Venue**: The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
- **Event Name**: BEATrio: Béla Fleck, Edmar Castañeda & Antonio Sánchez
  - **Description**: $49 – $89 
Mahaiwe Member & Youth Discount Event 

Members receive $5 off each ticket 
$15 ages 30 and under (visit the Box Office or call 413-528-0100, Wed – Sat, 12-4pm) 

Banjo. Drums. Harp. Huh?

To be sure, the new all-star trio of Béla Fleck, ha
  - **Venue**: 14 Castle St, Great Barrington, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01230
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Great Barrington?
  - **A:** An Evening with Railroad Earth (Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm at 14 Castle St, Great Barrington, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01230), Railroad Earth at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center (Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center), Railroad Earth (Fri May 08 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center), WFUV presents Richard Shindell at The Barn (Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm at 17 Main Street, South Egremont, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01258), Honkytonkin': Miss Paula and the Twangbusters wsg Pete Adams-Barrington Hall (Sat May 09 2026 at 07:30 pm at Barrington Hall).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Great Barrington this weekend May 8–10, 2026?
  - **A:** An Evening with Railroad Earth (Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm at 14 Castle St, Great Barrington, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01230), Railroad Earth at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center (Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center), Railroad Earth (Fri May 08 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center), WFUV presents Richard Shindell at The Barn (Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm at 17 Main Street, South Egremont, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01258), Honkytonkin': Miss Paula and the Twangbusters wsg Pete Adams-Barrington Hall (Sat May 09 2026 at 07:30 pm at Barrington Hall).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Great Barrington in May 2026?
  - **A:** An Evening with Railroad Earth (Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm at 14 Castle St, Great Barrington, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01230), Railroad Earth at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center (Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center), Railroad Earth (Fri May 08 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center), WFUV presents Richard Shindell at The Barn (Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm at 17 Main Street, South Egremont, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01258), Honkytonkin': Miss Paula and the Twangbusters wsg Pete Adams-Barrington Hall (Sat May 09 2026 at 07:30 pm at Barrington Hall).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Great Barrington?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Great Barrington on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Great Barrington?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Great Barrington?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Great Barrington include 14 Castle St, Great Barrington, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01230, Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Great Barrington?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Great Barrington include Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Vivid Events, Ticket Network Events.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Great Barrington?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Great Barrington.

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