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Add EventThe Waltham Lions Club carnival returns for 2026! Join us for rides, games, food and family fun to benefit the Waltham Lions. Wednesday May 6 to Sunday May 10. Additional […]
Celebrate the arrival of spring with a visit to Historic New England’s annual herb sale. Thousands of culinary, medicinal, and ornamental herbs are available, along with scented geraniums, pottery, and garden gifts. Get expert advice from our greenhouse staff. Historic New England members save 10% on purchases. Please call (617) 994-5913 for more information.
After the main festival was restricted to a mere four-hour duration, we asked the local community to tell us about other events happening on May 9, so that attendees would find additional reasons to come visit Waltham. These have become “Extra Hours” for the day. Note that all these events are being run by the […]
Our FREE beloved festival, despite being bound to four hours, will still feature costumed performers, musicians, kids' activities, and a large collection of unique vendors peddling all things Steampunk. Centered on the beautiful and neatly kept Waltham Common, attendees can listen to musical entertainment at multiple stages and stroll a network of footpaths through our […]
This is a Steampunk “Extra Hours” Event. Music. Poetry. Storytelling. No cover charge. We pass the hat to raise money for Grandma's Pantry. For more info, email us.
This is a Steampunk “Extra Hours” Event. Join us for a poetry open mic immediately following the 2026 Watch City Steampunk Festival. Poets and poetry lovers are invited to meet […]
This is a Steampunk “Extra Hours” Event. Join the singers of “A Jug of Songs” for an evening of social singing! What could be more Victorian than sitting in a […]
St. Vincent de Paul will be hosting a baby shower on Mother's Day weekend. If you would like to contribute items for infants and young children please drop them off […]
This is a Steampunk “Extra Hours” Event. Join Waltham’s Temple Beth Israel to make your own Golem of Prague! Make your own “Golem” with clay, eat turn of the century […]
The comedian lineup is a surprise until showtime, but expect 4-7 performers and about 70-90 minutes of comedy. Drinks available for purchase, 21+ event. Secret indoor location in Waltham (address […]
Join us for our annual seedling sale! Vegetable, herb, and flower starts available plus edible trees and shrubs from visiting vendor Twig Daddy. Visit the event page for a full […]
Enjoy the wonderful hymns of Rev. Isaac Watts, the Hymnologist, played on the pipe-organ. In concert with the history of the hymns and a special music tribute to mothers.
