There are four local events that we wanted to highlight for you this week! All are located in Framingham. Click “read more” for event descriptions, dates, and exact locations.
Framingham Farmers Market Opening Day
Opening Day: This Thursday, June 19th, 2025
Framingham Centre Common (Edgell Rd & Vernon St)
Food Trucks: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Vendor Booths: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
2025 Market Season: Thursday, June 19 through Thursday, October 9
The Market Interactive Map is updated every Monday. You can check it here: https://maps.managemymarket.com/6233. Please note that this layout is not final and may change on market day. (The market’s interactive map will appear every Monday evening during the market season. The first map appears Monday, June 16.)
PARKING: The Village Hall parking lot is disability placard-only from 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM. If you don’t have a placard, please help us by parking in one of the many surrounding lots.
Community Vibes Framingham’s Juneteenthfest 2025
Community Vibes Framingham’s JuneteenthFest 2025 is scheduled for Saturday, June 21st, from 1:00-6:00pm, at Farm Pond Park (100 Dudley Street), in Framingham, MA. This event is free to the public: inclusive of admission, food and beverages, as well as all activities. There will be no alcohol served. Also featured will be vendors, games/activities, arts & crafts, picture booth, music (supplied by DJ), raffles, guest speakers/performers and a fashion show.
This is Community Vibes Framingham’s fifth annual event, and we believe it will be the best ever. This is a Juneteenth community celebration that will provide education, entertainment and engagement!
Framingham Parks & Rec Family Herb Box Workshop
Two events:
- 07/18/25: 5pm – 6:15pm. Roosevelt Park, 80 Fay Rd Framingham
- 07/25/25: 5pm – 6:15 pm. Bates Park, 40 Bates Rd, Framingham
Residents $10, Non-Residents $15. Register on the Framingham Parks & Rec Website.
Calling all families who love to get creative, grow fresh food, and make delicious meals together!
“Tasty, Fun & Beautiful: Creating a Family Herb Box” is an interactive, hands-on program designed for parents and kids to experience the joy of growing herbs while using all of their senses!
WHAT TO EXPECT:
– Touch, Smell & Taste! Explore a variety of fresh herbs and discover their unique textures, scents and flavors.
– Get Creative! Paint and decorate your very own herb planter to make it a unique centerpiece for your home or garden.
– Plant & Grow! Learn the best ways to plant and care for herbs that thrive in different seasons.
– Harvest & Enjoy! Use your homegrown herbs in easy, tasty, seasonal recipes for Summer & Fall.
This program is being held thanks to a grant supported collaboration with Open Spirit: A Place of Hope, Health & Harmony, Tasty Harvests, and the Parks & Recreation Department.
Framingham Repair Café
Have you got something that needs fixing or mending?
Bring it to the Repair Café…
Sunday, June 22nd, 2pm to 5pm
Scott Hall at 24 Vernon St; Framingham
Our volunteers can help fix many things for free including: clothing, lamps, small appliances, computers/other electronics, bikes, batteries, toys, jewelry and sewing machines. We will also have a station for sharpening straight knives, scissors and garden tools.
If you know what parts are needed, please get them ahead of time.
RSVP optional, but appreciated: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/framingham-repair-cafe-tickets-1321534779099
