Things to do in Worcester

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Worcester Central Business District

While visiting Worcester Central Business District, you might make a stop by sights like DCU Center and Mechanics Hall.

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Main South

Though Main South may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Fitton Baseball Field and The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts.

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Shrewsbury Street

Shrewsbury Street might not have many top sights, but Union Station and EcoTarium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Canal District

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Canal District and surrounding area, you can visit Union Station and The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts.

Elm Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Elm Park and surrounding area, you can visit Mechanics Hall and Elm Park.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Worcester worth visiting?
Worcester has a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavours, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Worcester?
Regatta Point Beach and John J. Binienda Memorial Beach are two good places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Worcester while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Worcester?
The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts is one of the top tourist attractions in Worcester and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Worcester?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city attractions, including The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, Quinsigamond State Park and Regatta Point Beach. The average stay in Worcester is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Waltham isn't far away.
Is Worcester a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Worcester is a good destination to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts and Regatta Point Beach. Then take a stroll around Worcester Central Business District, located 0.48 kilometres from the centre, and Webster Square, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Worcester with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all ages, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Worcester with kids.
What to do in Worcester for adults?
Tuckerman Hall and Hart Centre are just a couple of the things to do in Worcester. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Worcester?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Worcester is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Quinsigamond State Park is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.