ThunderFest
ThunderFest is an annual celebration of winter in the Berkshires, named in honor of the Thunderbolt. ThunderFest is a surefire way to Cure Your Cabin Fever!
Admission is free for an afternoon of fun for the whole family:
• Where: Adams Visitor Center, 3 Hoosac St., Adams, MA 01220
• Live music
• Food, craft & outdoor gear vendors
• Activities for the kids
• Warm up or toast marshmallows around the bonfire
• Local craft beer and wine
• Scenic train rides
• Tour the Thunderbolt Ski Museum
ProAdams, an all-volunteer, non-profit organization, organizes
03/29/2026
Check out these great pix from ThunderFest 👀
03/21/2026
Photos: Hundreds flock to ThunderFest in Adams Hundreds gathered at the Adams Visitor Center on Saturday to celebrate the town’s annual ThunderFest event.
03/21/2026
ONE MORE SLEEP until ThunderFest 2026! Join us tomorrow, Saturday, March 21 from 12-5 p.m. outside the Adams Visitor Center.
Who else will be there? The Susan B Anthony Birthplace Museum, SSK Preservation, Why Not Sensory & Crafts?, Second Chance Composting, Sisterhood of the Traveling Crafts, and more!
FREE ADMISSION. LOCAL FOOD VENDORS Bezzle's BBQ, La Chalupa Y La Enchilada, M&J's Taste Of Home, and Adams Lions Club. LOCAL BREWS AND WINE FROM Balderdash Cellars. LIVE MUSIC BY WHISKEY CITY AND UNCLE STASH, TONS OF VENDORS, NEW FRIENDS, OLD FRIENDS, AND GOOD TIMES GALORE.
03/21/2026
YUM! WE CAN'T WAIT!
Come on down to Thunder Fest this Saturday and see us!! Here is our menu for the day. It’s 12-5 at the Adams Visitor Center.
03/19/2026
THUNDERFEST IS ONLY TWO DAYS AWAY!!! FREE ADMISSION. FOOD TRUCKS, LOCAL BREWS, LIVE MUSIC, S'MORES AND MORE. Plus, more vendors announced below.....
We can't wait to shop the flower epoxy lamps, salt cellars, automatons, and flower relief art from Mountain Roots Artistry on Saturday.
We'll also be joined by Alyssa’s Craft Corner, who will bring us handmade jewelry, keychains, hair clips, and bookmarks.
Tessa's Creations will be bringing beaded items, household items, stationery, jewelry, cosmetics, clothing, and accessories.
Berkshire Beads will have wire-wrapped pendants and stones for your browsing pleasure.
And more! We can't wait to see you on Saturday from 12-5 p.m. outside the Adams Visitors Center.
03/19/2026
We can't wait for Saturday!!!
“We’re back and stronger than ever! 🎉 We’re kicking off our season with energy, joining the Thunderfest in Adams this Saturday. Get ready for a day full of fun, surprises, and unforgettable family moments. We can’t wait to see you this Saturday in Adams, at the Thunderfest!”
03/19/2026
Thunderfesters! We are in need of a responsible volunteer(s) to monitor the campfire. If you want to stay warm and hang out by the fire for an hour or more please reach out. Responsibilities are to hand out marshmallows and sticks and keep the fire from getting too large or small. Please help us out! Thank you!
03/16/2026
Only 5 DAYS left in the ThunderFest 2026 countdown! And we have MORE great vendors to announce!
BareBone Roots will be there with tallow-based skincare, soaps, and more!
Sisterhood of the Traveling Crafts will join us to showcase their handcrafted LED decorative candles, tote bags, jewelry, shawls, and wall decor.
And Jennifer’s wacky gnomes will be back with seasonal gnomes and sublimation items.
ThunderFest is Saturday, March 21 from 12-5 p.m. at the Adams Visitors Center. FREE ADMISSION. LIVE MUSIC. FOOD VENDORS. LOCAL BREWS. MARSHMALLOW ROASTING. AND MORE!
03/15/2026
With only 6 MORE DAYS until ThunderFest, let's meet a few more vendors who will be joining us Saturday, March 21 from 12-5.
Mendel's Stained Glass Studio will return with beautiful stained-glass items for sale.
Cheshire Soaps Company will offer small-batch tallow and lard soaps.
Auntie Kat's Dream Shop will have adorable amigurumi / crochet plushies and keychains.
We can't wait to see you at ThunderFest 2026!
03/13/2026
Only 8 more days until ThunderFest 2026!!! On Saturday, March 21 from 12-5 p.m., we'll be joined by Helping Hands Creations, who will be fully stocked with sublimation items, cutting boards, kitchen items, slate images, coasters, magnets, led lights, wind chimes, and more.
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Adams Visitors Center, 3 Hoosac Street
Adams, MA
01220