Welcome to Shelburne Falls!


"The Most Charming Small Town in Massachusetts"
- Reader's Digest



The village of Shelburne Falls,
famous for its Bridge of Flowers and glacial potholes,
is nestled alongside the Deerfield River in the Berkshire foothills.

Community Announcement

Get Involved: Shelburne Falls Steering Committee!


The village of Shelburne Falls is shaped by its people—like you!

The Shelburne Falls Ad Hoc Steering Formation Team is launching a brand new Shelburne Falls Steering Committee and is seeking passionate, forward-thinking individuals to help shape the village’s future. Whether you’re a local business owner, nonprofit leader, or someone who cares deeply about Shelburne Falls, we encourage you to apply or nominate someone who would make a difference.

Committee members and advisers will play a key role in setting priorities, advising on initiatives, and working closely with the new Downtown District Coordinator. Your voice can help drive economic growth, strengthen community connections, and ensure a vibrant future for our village.

Ready to get involved?

Fill out the Steering Committee Application & Nomination Questionnaire. We’re seeking diverse perspectives and skills, so don’t hesitate to step forward or suggest someone you think should be part of this effort.

Scan the QR code in the image or click the link:

Shelburne Falls Steering Committee Application & Nomination Questionnaire


📅 Deadline: April 5, 2025
📩 Questions? Email us at [email protected]

~ Shelburne Falls Ad Hoc Steering Formation Team

The Sweetest Season

The Smithsonian is coming to Shelburne Falls!

We are one of only six sites in Massachusetts where you can see the Smithsonian Institution's Museum on Main Street Voices & Votes Exhibit

April 17 - May 29, 2025







Voices and Votes Democracy in America

(Photo Credit: Smithsonian Institution)

Fighting for the right to cast a ballot -

from the American Revolution to women's suffrage to the voting rights act


Voices and Votes - part of the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service - is based on a major exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. 

  • Exhibits, curated by the Smithsonian, featuring engaging interactive multimedia, educational and archival video, showcases of historical campaign souvenirs, voter memorabilia, and protest material, and historical and contemporary photos.
  • Performances of protest songs, campaign jingles and political songs from the American revolution to the 1960s.
  • An evening of political fun and games.
  • Displays of themed artwork and projects by local students. 

Free and open to all!

 > Details and Schedule

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Open doors leading into the Village Information Center
The village is easily accessible from major routes, with clear signage guiding you into downtown.
Parking is free everywhere!

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