Preservation Worcester

10/14/2026

Due to the anticipated rain on October 16, this Friday's Rural Remains tour has been rescheduled for Saturday. Tours will still go forward with the same time slots on Saturday instead of Friday.

Tickets can be rescheduled to next Friday's event while there is still space.

10/08/2026

The first night of Rural Remains starts tomorrow! It's not too late to get tickets to spend the night with the spirits of Rural Cemetery and hear their thrilling tales. If you attended last year, this year's tour features all different citizens of Worcester's past and their stories are just as full of intrigue and scandal!

Get tickets here: https://www.preservationworcester.org/events-1/rural-remains-2026-10-09-17-30

10/06/2026

Life Goes On wins the gold medal 🥇 for Best Film at the 29th Annual Manhattan Short Film Festival. When The Sea Was Calm and Never Give Up takes silver and bronze. Best Actor Award goes to David Bradley for his performance as Bill in Life Goes On. Congratulations to all the honorees! Join us next year for the Manhattan Short Film Festival and help select the winners!

10/06/2026

4 Days left until our first of 4 Rural Remains events this season! Grab your tickets now through the Preservation Worcester website! Come walk through Worcester history with us!

10/04/2026

You spoke, we listened… 🏠 🌲

The Preservation Worcester Holiday House Tour is returning!

Join us Sunday, December 13 for a festive afternoon celebrating Worcester’s historic homes.

We’re keeping the details under wraps for now, but save the date and watch for more details coming soon...

10/03/2026

Thank you Pulse Magazine for a great article featuring Rural Remains! Tickets are still available for October 9, 16, and 23 but selling fast!

🎃Hooray!! It’s October 1st!🎃

The October 2026 issue of Pulse Magazine is here, and it’s spooktacular! 👻👀

Read it now! 📖 Link in bio.

10/02/2026

Getting closer and closer! Just 7 days away…

🎟️ https://www.preservationworcester.org/rural-remains

Rural Cemetery & Crematory Pulse Magazine

09/30/2026

Join us Thursday, November 5 at 6:30pm for Ghosts and Legends with Jeff Belanger. For over 25 years, Jeff Belanger has been exploring the unexplained. He seeks out history, folklore, ghosts, monsters, and legends all over the world and in your backyard. His talk presents highlights from his own adventures, a look at the investigation process, and compelling audio and visual paranormal evidence. Not just focused on ghost stories, Belanger’s presentation will delve into the reasons behind the legends. Drawing from a huge library of locations, this program is different every single time it’s presented.

Ghosts and Legends with Jeff Belanger
Thursday, November 5, 6:30pm
61 Harvard St

Get tickets here: https://www.preservationworcester.org/events-1/ghosts-and-legends-with-jeff-belanger

09/28/2026

Check out the Pumpkin Decorating Contest hosted by Seven Hills Foundation at Stearns Tavern!

09/26/2026

🎬 What a night! Opening Night of the Manhattan Short Film Festival was a huge success!
Great films, great energy, and a fantastic crowd. Thanks to everyone who joined us—can’t wait to do it again tonight at 7:00 at the Park View Room! 🍿🎥