BFAIR

06/04/2026

What a beautiful day for BFAIR In Bloom! We look forward to welcoming our guests at the Proprietors Lodge this evening!

06/02/2026

🌈 Happy Pride Month! 🌈

This June, we celebrate the diversity, strength, and individuality that make our communities vibrant and welcoming. Pride Month is a time to honor authenticity, promote inclusion, and recognize the importance of creating spaces where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to be themselves.

At BFAIR, we believe that every person deserves to live, work, and thrive in a community that embraces who they are. Together, we celebrate the unique contributions, voices, and experiences that enrich our world each and every day.

Happy Pride Month! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

05/27/2026

05/27/2026

We had a wonderful Memorial Day weekend filled with fun activities, community connections, and support throughout Berkshire County!☀️

Our CBDS program kicked off the weekend with a relaxing day of fishing at Windsor Lake before attending the Hometown Heroes Celebration to honor and remember those who served.

Members of our leadership team also attended the North Adams Disabilities Commission Wellness Fair, connecting with community members and sharing resources promoting inclusion for all.

Thank you to everyone who helped make the weekend so meaningful and memorable!

05/26/2026

🌸 Today is the FINAL day to register for BFAIR In Bloom – Growing Opportunities for People with Disabilities! Don’t miss your chance to join us for this special evening on June 4th from 5–7 PM at The Proprietor's Lodge - Lakefront Events, Dining & Venue . 💚

We’d also like to extend a heartfelt thank you to more of our incredible sponsors whose support helps make this event possible:

🌱 Root Sponsor
• Adams Community Bank

🌼 Seed Sponsors
• INTERPRINT
• Shire Wealth Management
• UKG
• UCP of Western Massachusetts
• The Pittsfield Cooperative Bank
• SteadyCare, LLC
• Berkshire Coalition for Su***de Prevention

Your generosity helps us continue creating opportunities and support for people with disabilities throughout Berkshire County.

Register today before registration officially closes at 4 PM!
🔗: https://www.bfair.org/signature-event---bfair-in-bloom

05/26/2026

🌸 Today is the FINAL day to register for BFAIR In Bloom – Growing Opportunities for People with Disabilities!

The weather is looking absolutely gorgeous, making it the perfect evening to enjoy the serene beauty of Proprietor’s Lodge on June 4th from 5–7 PM. 💚

We’re also excited to welcome the Flower Lab Bouquet Bar to this year’s event — stop by and create or take home a stunning floral arrangement! 💐

Join us for an evening of local tastings, community, music, and celebration, all while supporting people with disabilities throughout Berkshire County.

Don’t wait — registration closes tonight! 🔗https://www.bfair.org/signature-event---bfair-in-bloom

05/25/2026

The BFAIR offices, day programs, and Bottle & Can Redemption Center are closed on Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day.

05/23/2026

Join us until 4 PM today!

FREE Wellness Day! May 23rd, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm at the North Adams American Legion. (Presented by the North Adams Commission on Disabilities)

05/23/2026

Good news! 🌸 We’ve extended registration for BFAIR In Bloom – Growing Opportunities for People with Disabilities through Tuesday!

If you haven’t grabbed your tickets yet, there’s still time to join us on June 4th from 5–7 PM at Proprietor’s Lodge for an evening filled with local tastings, music, community, and fun — all supporting people with disabilities throughout Berkshire County. 💚

And honestly… who doesn’t love cannolis?! 🍰 We’re excited to welcome Berkshire Cannoli Company to this year’s event lineup alongside our amazing beverage vendors and community partners.

Don’t miss out — register before spots officially close Tuesday!
🔗Tickets: https://www.bfair.org/signature-event---bfair-in-bloom

Your support directly impacts the daily lives of over 400 people with developmental disabilities, autism, and acquired brain injury.

05/22/2026

📢 Advocacy in Action!

Fourteen BFAIR staff members and individuals served traveled to the Boston State House on Wednesday, May 13th for the 2026 Providers' Council Caring Force Rally to make our voices heard. Together, we advocated for increased funding for essential programs, livable wages for Direct Support Professionals who make this work possible every day, and student loan forgiveness to strengthen and sustain the human services workforce.

The day was made even more meaningful as we traveled alongside our fellow nonprofits at UCP of Western Massachusetts and Berkshire County Arc — united on one bus with one shared message: people with disabilities and the professionals who support them deserve investment, opportunity, and support. 💙

We are proud to stand together in advocacy for a stronger future for our community.