33rd Annual New England School of Best Practices in Addiction Services

Virtual

This multi-day event provides established addiction professionals the opportunity for in-depth study of areas of special interest. The program includes advanced clinical and administrative skill-based treatment in best practices and evidence-based treatment approaches, as well as current and emerging opioid treatment practices, advanced prevention coursework, and clinical supervision and management training.

37th Annual Sober In The Sun

Treasure Valley Scout Reservation 394 Pleasantdale Rd, Rutland, VT, United States

Presented by Sand Stew Inc: A free, annual sober festival (37th year) featuring live music, family activities (face painting, games), food, vendor booths, raffles, and community support. Festival begins Friday morning (gates open at 6:00 AM on August 30, 2025)   Click here for more information! https://soberinthesun.org/

International Overdose Awareness Day

Concurrent vigils in North Adams, Pittsfield and Great Barrington More info to come for International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD)!

Into Light Walk, Food Trucks & Music, Candlelight Vigil

Burbank Park Pittsfield, MA, United States

Love of T Foundation and Berkshire Coalition for Suicide Prevention host an Into Light Walk at Burbank Park in Pittsfield at 1:00 pm, followed by food trucks and live music from 3:00-6:00 and a candlelight vigil at dusk. More information to come!

Revel in Recovery

Pittsfield, MA

More information to come!

Addictions 2025 Conference – McLean Hospital (HMS/HMS CE)

Assembly Row Campus Somerville, MA, United States

Explore cutting-edge, evidence-based strategies to treat addiction and comorbid disorders in this dynamic course led by top experts from McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School. A hybrid (in-person + virtual) professional conference offering the latest in addiction treatment advances, PTSD/SUD workshops, mindfulness, stimulant use disorders, and expert panels with CE/MEE opportunities.   Registration link: https://learn.hms.harvard.edu/programs/addictions […]

FreshGrass Festival 2025 @ Mass MoCA

Mass MoCA 1040 Mass MoCA Way, North Adams, MA, United States

FreshGrass features roots music traditionalists and innovators on four stages and platforms throughout the museum’s 16-acre campus. Festival programming also includes FreshGrass commissions and world premieres; instrument and industry workshops; pop-up performances and retail; and local Berkshire food and spirits vendors. Additionally, FreshGrass is continually striving to become more eco-friendly and sustainable. To-date, we’ve planted […]

Smash the Stigma

Great Barrington

More information to come!

SoberFest 2025

Bennington, VT Main St., Bennington, VT, United States

This year’s event will be held in the heart of downtown Bennington, VT on Main Street and promises an engaging lineup of live music, a dedicated Kids and Wellness Village, and a variety of activities, vendors, and food trucks. At Turning Point Recovery Center, we are committed to cultivating a community that embraces a substance- […]

Voices in Recovery 2025

Noel Field North Adams, MA, United States

More information to come!