From world-class rowing at Lake Quinsigamond to extreme off-road trails, sporting events in Central Massachusetts are exceptional. Draw in the crowds by targeting the 8 million residents who live within a 75-mile radius. Enjoy the amenities of city life or kick back in the country - it’s all within a 30-minute drive.

Worcester, the second-largest city in New England, offers the DCU Center arena and convention center, Polar Park, internationally recognized golf courses, over 60 parks, twelve nearby colleges, and desirable and well-maintained blue space.

Bordering the city, you will discover one of the most sought out disc golf courses, Maple Hill, a multi-purpose sports venue with over 13 miles of trails, pristine open fields, and unique indoor and outdoor event spaces. In nearby Northborough discover the New England Baseball Complex, a 30 acre multi-sport outdoor complex featuring 3 lighted baseball fields. Wachusett Mountain, located in Princeton has 27 diverse trails, 8 lifts and a 2006' summit.

Worcester is home to the Worcester Red Sox, Triple-A Affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, the Massachusetts Pirates, professional indoor football team,  the Worcester Railers Hockey Club, ECHL Affiliate of the New York Islanders and the Worcester Bravehearts, member of the Futures Collegiate Baseball League.

Central Massachusetts has several word-class, branded hotels including the AC Marriott, the 5-Diamond Beechwood Hotel, the Hilton Garden Inn, the Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel and Trade Center, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Courtyard by Marriott, Hampton Inn and many others. 

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