Winchendon – April 2026
For April 2026, Winchendon, MA, has several community events scheduled, ranging from seasonal celebrations like an Easter egg hunt to the multi-day Winchendon Music Festival.
Featured Community Events
Free Easter Egg Hunt: Saturday, April 4, 2026, at 52 Murdock Ave.
Winchendon Music Festival: Running from April 16 to April 25, 2026, this festival features international artists across various genres. Highlights include:
April 16 (6:00 PM – 8:00 PM): “How AI is Changing Music” panel discussion at the Murdock-Whitney House.
April 19 (7:00 PM): Classical guitar performance by An Tran at the Murdock-Whitney House.
April 23 (7:00 PM): Classical performance by Asako Takeuchi, Andrew Arceci, and John Lenti at the Murdock-Whitney House.
April 25 (7:00 PM): Final Choir & Chamber Ensemble Concert at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Winchendon.
Friday Night Frequencies Music: Live music event on Friday, April 24, 2026, at The Hub.
Good Friday: April 3, 2026. While not a state holiday, local schools and some businesses may have modified hours or closures.
Recurring & Local Activities
Brunch & Bowl: Held on Saturdays (April 4, 11, and 25) from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Winchendon CAC Community Hub. Includes one hour of bowling and breakfast for $10.
Winchendon Farmer’s Market: Saturday, April 4, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Old Murdock Senior Center.
Toy Town Bridge Artist Circle: Saturday, April 4, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at 122 Gardner Rd. A free gathering for local artists.
Town Government & Notices
Department Head Informational Session: Monday, April 6, 2026, at 5:30 PM in the Town Hall Auditorium. Residents can ask questions about town projects and services.
Annual Town Meeting Deadline: The deadline to submit warrant articles for the May 18 Annual Town Meeting is April 21, 2026, at noon.
State Holidays & Observances
Patriots’ Day: Monday, April 20, 2026. This is a legal holiday in Massachusetts; expect local government office closures.