Featured Events

• October 20 2026

  Taste of Concord 2026!

  Savor Local Flavors, Wine & Spirits! Join us at the Nashawtuc Country Club, 6- 8 p.m. this year to experience the best flavors from our local Concord restaurants, including Bandoleros Mexican Grill, Café Nero, Concord Teacakes, Cuttyhunk Shellfish Farm, Dario’s Restorante, Debra’s Natural Gourmet, Fiorella’s Cucina, Gräem Nuts & Chocolate, Main St. Café, Nashawtuc Country Club, New England Olive Oil Company, Saltbox Kitchen, The Cheese Shop, The Colonial Inn, Twin Seafood, & Verrill Farm. You will not leave hungry!

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• October 20 2026

  Contested Continent

  In his new book, Contested Continent, historian Peter Mancall offers a sweeping history of North America from 1000 to 1680, chronicling crucial developments to the eventual founding of the United States. Part of the Concord Festival of Authors.

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• October 21 2026

  Wildlife in Focus: Matt Patterson’s Journey in Art and Conservation

  Join us at The Walden Woods Project, as part of The Concord Festival of Authors, for a presentation from Matt Patterson! About Matt Patterson.

  About the presentation: At a young age, Matt was fascinated with nature and art, and he has traveled all over to research his subjects. An important part of his illustration process is seeing and learning about his subjects in the wild. In his presentation, he will discuss his experiences working in the field, conservation, his art, and researching the three most recent books he worked on with the award-winning author Sy Montgomery.

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• October 29 2026

  An Evening with Nathaniel Philbrick

  Nathaniel Philbrick will discuss his new book The Rush, in which he transforms the Gold Rush from a tale of sudden riches into the origin story of America’s modern contradictions: capital consolidated at dizzying speed, democracy in thrall to private power, xenophobia weaponized in the name of liberty—and a stubborn belief in the American experiment that refuses to die.

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• October 30 2026

  Sleepy Hollow-een Walking Tour

  Join us for this special Halloween event! Take a tour through historic Sleepy Hollow Cemetery with a Concord Museum guide. Learn about the lives and deaths of past Concordians through stories passed down through the generations. This tour includes a 1-mile walk on muddy, uneven terrain; rain or shine.

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