August Open Studios
2026-08-01 12:00 - 17:00 UTC | Western Avenue Studios & Lofts, 122 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA, 01851, United States
Beat the summer heat at Open Studios on Saturday, August 1st at Western Avenue Studios & Lofts with a special Loft Edition celebration. August Open Studios highlights the residential lofts throughout the building and invites visitors to enjoy the comfort and cool of our air conditioned spaces while exploring creativity in a more intimate setting.
With 5 floors to explore, guests can wander through open lofts and studios, meet artists where they live and work, and experience how creative practice unfolds within these unique hybrid spaces. From finished work to works in progress, this edition of Open Studios offers a behind the scenes look at life inside the lofts.
It is a relaxed, summer friendly way to explore Western Avenue, connect with artists, and enjoy the simple pleasure of staying cool while discovering art.
Saturday, August 1st | 12–5 PM
Western Avenue Studios & Lofts
122 & 160 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA

September Open Studios
2026-09-05 12:00 - 17:00
As fall approaches, Open Studios on Saturday, September 5th at Western Avenue Studios & Lofts reflects a shift in focus and energy. Artists welcome visitors into studios shaped by summer production and early autumn inspiration.
With 5 floors to explore, guests will find fresh work, evolving projects, and plenty of opportunities to engage with artists about process, materials, and ideas.
It’s a thoughtful, grounding way to step into the new season.
Saturday, September 5th | 12–5 PM
Western Avenue Studios & Lofts
122 & 160 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA
This event is free and open to all. Friendly, leashed pets are welcome.

October Open Studios
2026-10-03 12:00 - 17:00
October Open Studios on Saturday, October 3rd is a favorite at Western Avenue Studios & Lofts. Cooler weather outside pairs perfectly with the warmth and richness found inside the studios.
With 5 floors to explore, guests can enjoy seasonal work, layered textures, and the deep focus that often defines fall creative practice.
Open Studios in October feels cozy, vibrant, and full of discovery.
Saturday, October 3rd | 12–5 PM
Western Avenue Studios & Lofts
122 & 160 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA
This event is free and open to all. Friendly, leashed pets are welcome.

November Open Studios
2026-11-07 12:00 - 17:00
Open Studios on Saturday, November 7th at Western Avenue Studios & Lofts offers a quieter, more reflective experience as the year begins to wind down.
With 5 floors to explore, visitors are invited to slow their pace, engage in meaningful conversations with artists, and discover work shaped by intention and craftsmanship.
It’s an ideal moment to reconnect with creativity before the holiday season begins.
Saturday, November 7th | 12–5 PM
Western Avenue Studios & Lofts
122 & 160 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA
This event is free and open to all. Friendly, leashed pets are welcome.

Small Business Saturday Open Studios
2026-11-28 12:00 - 17:00
Celebrate Small Business Saturday on Saturday, November 28th at Western Avenue Studios & Lofts with a special edition of Open Studios dedicated to the independent artists, makers, and creative entrepreneurs who call the building home.
Western Avenue Studios & Lofts is not just a place to shop. It is a working creative ecosystem where hundreds of small businesses are built studio by studio. On this day, visitors are invited to meet the people behind the work, hear the stories behind the process, and support local livelihoods by buying directly from the source.
With 5 floors to explore, guests can move through open studios filled with original art, handcrafted goods, and thoughtfully made pieces that reflect care, skill, and individuality. Every purchase supports a small business rooted in Lowell and helps sustain a vibrant creative community.
This special Open Studios event offers a meaningful alternative to big box shopping and a chance to keep your holiday dollars local while connecting with the artists who make it possible.
Saturday, November 28th | 12–5 PM
Western Avenue Studios & Lofts
122 & 160 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA
This event is free and open to all. Friendly, leashed pets are welcome.

December Holiday Open Studios
2026-12-05 12:00 - 17:00
The holiday season arrives at Holiday Open Studios on Saturday, December 5th at Western Avenue Studios & Lofts. As the building fills with warmth, lights, and end of year energy, artists open their studio doors and invite visitors to slow down and explore.
With 5 floors to explore, guests can wander through studios decorated for the season, meet artists at work, and discover handmade pieces that feel thoughtful, playful, and occasionally a little mysterious. There are already whispers moving through the halls that familiar holiday figures may be paying close attention to the creative activity unfolding inside the building.
This first weekend sets the tone for the season and offers a welcoming way to begin holiday shopping while enjoying the spirit of community and creativity.
Saturday, December 5th | 12–5 PM
Western Avenue Studios & Lofts
122 & 160 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA
This event is free and open to all. Friendly, leashed pets are welcome.

December Holiday Open Studios
2026-12-12 12:00 - 17:00
Holiday Open Studios continues on Saturday, December 12th with a Special Holiday Open Studios edition at Western Avenue Studios & Lofts. The festive atmosphere builds as more studios join in and the building leans fully into the magic and mischief of the season.
With 5 floors to explore, visitors can revisit favorite artists, discover new work created just in time for the holidays, and find gifts that feel personal, surprising, and handmade. By this point, the rumors may no longer be just rumors, and visitors are encouraged to keep an eye out as they explore the building.
This special Holiday Open Studios event is a perfect way to wrap up holiday shopping and celebrate the creative spirit that defines Western Avenue.
Saturday, December 12th | 12–5 PM
Western Avenue Studios & Lofts
122 & 160 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA
This event is free and open to all. Friendly, leashed pets are welcome.
