

# Events & Things To Do in Worcester, MA in August 2026 | AllEvents.in

- **Subtitle**: Find events and things to do in August 2026 in Worcester, Massachusetts. Discover parties, concerts, meets, shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance happening in August 2026 in Worcester, Massachusetts.
- **Category**: August
- **Display Name**: Events in August
- **Type**: time_filter

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Discover all the happening events in August [YEAR] in [CITY] and make it a month of learning and exploration. From art exhibitions to kickass concerts, from yoga workshops to photography masterclass; the list of things to do in [CITY] in August [YEAR] is quite elaborate. Explore from the genres that you find interest in, there will be many events in August in [CITY] to keep you engaged.

## August Events in Worcester

- **Event Name**: Pan-Mass Challenge 2026
  - **Description**: The Pan-Mass Challenge is a Massachusetts-based bike-a-thon that raises more money for charity than any other single athletic fundraising event in the country. Held annually on the first weekend in August, the PMC raises funds for Dana-Farber Cancer In
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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 01 2026 at 12:00 am – Sun Aug 02 2026 at 11:45 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/worcester/pan-mass-challenge-2026/80001954347683
  - **Venue**: College of the Holy Cross
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- **Event Name**: Breakaway Mass 2026
  - **Description**: Welcome to Breakaway Mass 2026, presented by CELSIUS! 2 days of music, activities, and much more!Head to BreakawayFestival.com for the latest info!18+ - No Refunds -
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat Aug 22 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/worcester/breakaway-mass-2026/80003008008727
  - **Venue**: Palladium
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  - **Categories**: concerts, music-festivals, raves, festivals
- **Event Name**: Lehigh Valley IronPigs at Worcester Red Sox at Polar Park
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Lehigh Valley IronPigs at Worcester Red Sox at Polar Park, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Polar Park in vibrant Worcester,
  - **Date**: Tue Aug 04 2026 at 11:59 pm – Sun Aug 09 2026 at 11:59 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/worcester/lehigh-valley-ironpigs-at-worcester-red-sox-at-polar-park/2400027672919322
  - **Venue**: Polar Park
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, calendar
- **Event Name**: Breakaway Music Festival - Saturday - Massachusetts (18+)
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: The Palladium
🏠 Address: 261 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01608
🌆 City: Worcester
📍 Location: 42.2667, -71.8008✨ Experience the magic of Breakaway Music Festival - Saturday - Massachusetts (18+), where moments become memories that
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 22 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/worcester/breakaway-music-festival-saturday-massachusetts-18/3200029570348838
  - **Venue**: The Palladium
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  - **Categories**: music-festivals, festivals, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Worcester Red Sox vs. Tri-City Chili Peppers
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Worcester Red Sox vs. Tri-City Chili Peppers, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Polar Park in vibrant Worcester, MA
  - **Date**: Fri Jul 31 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/worcester/worcester-red-sox-vs-tri-city-chili-peppers/2300029098907927
  - **Venue**: Polar Park
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  - **Categories**: calendar
- **Event Name**: Herb Alpert in Worcester
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Herb Alpert Live at Hanover theater on Sunday, August 2, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! Herb Alpert is taking over Hanover theater on Sunday, August 2, 2026, and with hits like
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  - **Date**: Sun Aug 02 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sun Aug 02 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/worcester/herb-alpert-in-worcester/3300029741464514
  - **Venue**: Hanover theater
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  - **Categories**: art, concerts, music, entertainment, flea, theatre, countdown
- **Event Name**: Breakaway Music Festival - 2 Day Pass - Massachusetts (18+)
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: The Palladium
🏠 Address: 261 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01608
🌆 City: Worcester
📍 Location: 42.2667, -71.8008🎉 Welcome to Breakaway Music Festival - 2 Day Pass - Massachusetts (18+), where the impossible becomes possible and dre
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 07:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/worcester/breakaway-music-festival-2-day-pass-massachusetts-18/3200029570326638
  - **Venue**: The Palladium
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  - **Categories**: music-festivals, festivals, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Breakaway Music Festival - Friday - Massachusetts (18+)
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: The Palladium
🏠 Address: 261 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01608
🌆 City: Worcester
📍 Location: 42.2667, -71.8008🎉 Welcome to Breakaway Music Festival - Friday - Massachusetts (18+), where the impossible becomes possible and dreams
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/worcester/breakaway-music-festival-friday-massachusetts-18/3200029570328215
  - **Venue**: The Palladium
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  - **Categories**: music-festivals, festivals, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Killers of K*ll Tony: David Lucas  Hans Kim & Martin Phillips
  - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at Killers of K*ll Tony: David Lucas  Hans Kim &amp; Martin Phillips, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/worcester/killers-of-kll-tony-david-lucas-hans-kim-and-martin-phillips/2300029807279842
  - **Venue**: The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts
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  - **Categories**: art, performances, theatre, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Cosmic Takeover Tour - Worcester Red Sox vs Tri-City Chili Peppers at Polar Park
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Cosmic Takeover Tour - Worcester Red Sox vs Tri-City Chili Peppers at Polar Park, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Polar Park in the heart of Worcester,
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 01 2026 at 11:59 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/worcester/cosmic-takeover-tour-worcester-red-sox-vs-tri-city-chili-peppers-at-polar-park/2400029122221326
  - **Venue**: Polar Park
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Worcester Red Sox vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Worcester Red Sox vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Polar Park in dynamic Worcester, MA, this event will become
  - **Date**: Mon Aug 03 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Aug 08 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/worcester/worcester-red-sox-vs-lehigh-valley-ironpigs/2300026835636423
  - **Venue**: Polar Park
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, Contests
- **Event Name**: Herb Alpert and The Tijuana Brass
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Hanover Theatre
🏠 Address: 2 Southbridge Street, Worcester, MA 01608
🌆 City: Worcester
📍 Location: 42.2611, -71.8035🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Herb Alpert and The Tijuana Brass, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set
  - **Date**: Sun Aug 02 2026 at 11:30 pm – Mon Aug 03 2026 at 01:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/worcester/herb-alpert-and-the-tijuana-brass/3200029853688551
  - **Venue**: Hanover Theatre
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Grafton Town Takeover
  - **Description**: Celebrate Grafton with the WooSox! Join us at Polar Park on Thursday August 13th, 2026 at 6:45 pm to gather with your fellow Grafton residents, show your civic pride, and enjoy an exciting day of WooSox baseball!

Best of all, every ticket purchased throu
  - **Date**: Thu Aug 13 2026 at 06:45 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/worcester/grafton-town-takeover/200029882023938
  - **Venue**: Polar Park
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  - **Categories**: Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Worcester Water Lantern Festival by Light The Night
  - **Description**: Experience the enchantment of a magical evening at our Water Lantern Festival! Join us as we gather by the water’s edge to celebrate love, hope, and dreams, all illuminated by the gentle glow of floating lanterns.

As the sun begins to set, you’ll be capt
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 01 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sat Aug 01 2026 at 10:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/worcester/worcester-water-lantern-festival-by-light-the-night/200029867719609
  - **Venue**: North Worcester, Massachusetts
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  - **Categories**: festivals, mid-autumn-festivals
- **Event Name**: The East Coast Hockey Expo Saturday & Sunday
  - **Description**: InformationThe East Coast Hockey Expo is more than an event-it's a full-on celebration of the game we love! For the first time ever, the entire hockey community will come together under one roof at the DCU Center in Worcester, MA. From
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Aug 15 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/worcester/the-east-coast-hockey-expo-saturday-and-sunday/210002225083683
  - **Venue**: DCU Center Convention Center
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  - **Categories**: Sports

## Trending Events in Worcester

- **Event Name**: Players Ball Singles Social
  - **Description**: Date Night! For Singles. Professional Singles mixer and social with live Q&amp;A, Prizes, Music and more. Fun friendly easy environment. Dress code.
  - **Venue**: Whiskey Lounge
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- **Event Name**: Nate Bargatze at DCU Center
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Nate Bargatze at DCU Center, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at DCU Center in the heart of Worcester, MA for an event that will rede
  - **Venue**: DCU Center
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- **Event Name**: Bring Me the Horizon at DCU Center
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Bring Me the Horizon at DCU Center, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in DCU Center nestled in bustling Worcester, MA, this
  - **Venue**: DCU Center
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- **Event Name**: Bring Me The Horizon
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Bring Me The Horizon, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of DCU Center in vibrant Worcester, MA, this event promis
  - **Venue**: DCU Center
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- **Event Name**: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Ringling Bros. and Barnum &amp; Bailey Circus, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in DCU Center nestled in bustling Worcester, MA
  - **Venue**: DCU Center
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- **Event Name**: Pan-Mass Challenge 2026
  - **Description**: The Pan-Mass Challenge is a Massachusetts-based bike-a-thon that raises more money for charity than any other single athletic fundraising event in the country. Held annually on the first weekend in August, the PMC raises funds for Dana-Farber Cancer In
  - **Venue**: College of the Holy Cross
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- **Event Name**: Slaughter to Prevail  Whitechapel & Attila
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Slaughter to Prevail  Whitechapel &amp; Attila, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Worcester Palladium nestled in bustling Worcester,
  - **Venue**: Worcester Palladium
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- **Event Name**: Poison The Well, Converge, Spy, Balmora, SPY in Worcester
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Converge Live at The Palladium on Thursday, April 9, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Converge is set to light up The Palladium with their unforgettable s
  - **Venue**: The Palladium
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Worcester Red Sox Season Tickets (Includes Tickets To All Regular Season Home Games)
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Polar Park
🏠 Address: 122 Madison Street, Worcester, MA 01610
🌆 City: Worcester
📍 Location: 42.2584, -71.8034🎉 Welcome to 2026 Worcester Red Sox Season Tickets (Includes Tickets To All Regular Season Home Games), where dreams co
  - **Venue**: Polar Park
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top August events in Worcester?
  - **A:** Pan-Mass Challenge 2026 (Sat Aug 01 2026 at 12:00 am at College of the Holy Cross), Breakaway Mass 2026 (Fri Aug 21 2026 at 03:00 pm at Palladium), Lehigh Valley IronPigs at Worcester Red Sox at Polar Park (Tue Aug 04 2026 at 11:59 pm at Polar Park), Breakaway Music Festival - Saturday - Massachusetts (18+) (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Palladium), Worcester Red Sox vs. Tri-City Chili Peppers (Fri Jul 31 2026 at 07:00 pm at Polar Park).
- **Q**: How can I find August events in Worcester?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming August events in Worcester on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for August events in Worcester?
  - **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 August events in Worcester?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting August events in Worcester include College of the Holy Cross, Palladium, Polar Park.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for August events in Worcester?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting August events in Worcester include Pan Mass Challenge, Bassline Boston, Vivid Events.
- **Q**: Are there any online August events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many August 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 August events in Worcester?
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