This event has FREE ADMISSION. The Chair City Summer Kickoff Concert on Thursday, June 29, 2023. Chair City Summer Kickoff Concert in Gardner MA Thursday June 29, 2023 – Music and Food! The street closes at 4pm. Food and Beverages start at 5:30pm. Opening Act Brandon Furtado starts at 6pm.Continue Reading

Gardner MA Executive Aide Colin Smith with a Reminder on Upcoming Events Listen on any device, CLICK PLAY Colin Smith speaks about the events of June 24th, June 29th, July 8th, and July 22nd. Gardner Magazine has a detailed page featuring details on all of these events, CLICK HERE.Continue Reading

A City-Wide Event – Complete Event page, CLICK HERE. Gardner MA Celebrating Birthday on Saturday, June 24, 2023 238th Birthday and Centennial as a City Small Business Saturday in Downtown and City – Detailed Flyer Music: Downtown 21 piece brass band at 2pm, Monument Park Viva Las Elvis at 6pm,Continue Reading

A Wacky Interview on the Gardner MA Food Truck Festival with Colin Smith Gardner Magazine interviewed the Mayor’s Executive Aide Colin Smith regarding the upcoming Gardner Food Truck Festival coming up Saturday July 8, 2023 from noon to 8pm. This year it has the “Wow Factor” WARNING: This interview mightContinue Reading

Completion – Gardner MA Mayor’s Update of June 9, 2023 Gardner Mayor Michael Nicholson Updated the Chair City on various items which have been completed including approval of the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget, High School Graduation, Construction at Community Health Connections,, the Ribbon Cutting at Gardner Elementary School, and SidewalkContinue Reading

Official Ribbon Cutting at Gardner MA Elementary School Gardner’s New Elementary School opened in September, 2022, but the official ribbon cutting was held on Thursday, June 8, 2023. On-hand were local officials and of course Principal Earl Martin. For more information on the Gardner Public Schools system, please visit ourContinue Reading

UPDATE: As of end of Relay, Gardner Relay for Life Raises over $129,000 View the 2023 Gardner Relay for Life official event page, CLICK HERE. Gardner MA Relay for Life 2023 has 77 Teams The Gardner Relay for Life is June 9 to June 10, 2023, taking place once againContinue Reading

Almost every type of food you could imagine is represented giving this year’s Food Truck Festival the “Wow Factor”. Food Truck Festival page Evolving Gardner MA Food Truck Festival has the “Wow Factor” Wearing the “Wow Factor” crown is the Prince of the Food Truck Festival, Mayor’s Executive Aide ColinContinue Reading

Gardner MA Mayor Michael Nicholson Updates the Chair City on June 2, 2023 Listen to the Update on any device. CLICK PLAY. Gardner Mayor Michael Nicholson spoke of the Remembrances during the Memorial Day Celebrations and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Ride. Mayor Nicholson spoke of various items concerning the schools:Continue Reading

Gardner MA Spring Yard Sale postponed to Sunday May 21, 2023 With rain forecast for Saturday and partly sunny skies and warmer forecast for Sunday, organizer Julie Mazza has moved the event to Sunday. Realizing that not all participants have the same availability on Sunday, she asked any who can’tContinue Reading

June Fireworks in Jeopardy – Donations Desperately Needed. John Cestone, the President of the Kendall Pond Betterment Association says that much of the community has not yet “stepped up to the plate” to make the June 24, 2023 Fireworks happen. He praised the efforts by the City of Gardner andContinue Reading