Rutland MA – April 2026
April 2026 in Rutland, MA, features several long-standing community traditions and local events, notably the 30th Annual Town Wide Yard Sale and historical programs at the public library.
Community & Town Events
30th Annual Town Wide Yard Sale: Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM. This rain-or-shine event is a fundraiser for the town’s 4th of July festivities.
Rutland Business Association Relaunch: Monday, April 13, 2026, at 6:00 PM at Ladd’s Restaurant.
CTMS Comedy Show Fundraiser: Friday, April 3, 2026, at 6:30 PM at the Rutland Sportsman’s Club. The event supports 8th-grade end-of-year activities and features a cash bar and food truck.
History & Arts
Rutland Historical Society Open House: Sunday, April 12, 2026, from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Visitors can browse the town museum collection; light refreshments will be served.
History at Play Performance: Tuesday, April 14, 2026, from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM at the Rutland Library (lower level). Judith Kalaora will portray Rachel Revere, wife of Paul Revere, in “Rendezvous with Rachel Revere”.
Town Government Meetings
The town has several scheduled committee meetings in early April: — Charter Committee: April 1, 2026, at 6:30 PM. — Fourth of July Committee: April 1, 2026. — Finance Committee: April 2, 2026. — Development & Industrial Commission: April 2, 2026. —Nearby Highlights (Within 10-15 miles)
Music & Entertainment:
Swinglers Concert: Live jazz and blues at Harvest Grille in Jefferson on April 24.
Mama Americana: Acoustic Taylor Swift tribute at Timberyard Brewing in East Brookfield on April 11.
Spring Activities:
Egg Hunt on the Farm: April 3, 2026, at Bemis Farms Nursery in Spencer.
Tiny Art Show: Supplies provided for a community art show at Fobes Memorial Library in Oakham on April 25.