Somerville Open Studios 2026

SOMERVILLE OPEN STUDIOS 2026

Sat + Sun, May 2 + 3, 12–6 pm

400+ visual artists • 100+ locations citywide • Free entry + trolley

For the 27th year, Somerville Open Studios spotlights our diverse and steadfast community of visual artists, arts organizations, and cultural supporters.

Facing ever-mounting obstacles, we continue to RESIST—through fearless creation, subject matter exploration, and community solidarity. Join us in celebrating the enduring power of expression in over 100 locations citywide. Meet 400 visual artists in their inspiring Somerville studio spaces, where you’ll come face-to-face with locally produced pieces, behind-the-scenes insights, and vibrant creative energy.

Whether you’re discovering small studios, touring large collective spaces, or visiting our neighborhood exhibitions, all SOS events and locations are entirely free, inclusive, and open to everyone.

Enjoy bonus special events and exhibits before the big weekend: Artwear Fashion Show, First Look Exhibit, Volunteer Show, Inside-Out Gallery show, and several Locavore shows.

Check our website for full visual artist info, map locations, free trolley tracker, and more.

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  Pitchfork

  Thursday, Jul 30, 2026 7:30p

  Trident Booksellers & Cafe
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  Comedy Studio Special Thursday Show

  Thursday, Jul 30, 2026 7:30p

  The Comedy Studio
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  A Colonial Dance Night for Everyone

  Saturday, Aug 01, 2026 6:00p

  John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
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  Apply to be a mentor at Silver Lining Mentoring

  Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026 goes until 09/30

  Silver Lining Mentoring

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