Summer Fun Heats Up in the Berkshires The kids are out of school, the days are getting warmer, and the kid-friendly activities are in abundance in the Berkshires and Pioneer Valley. And that can only mean one thing: while families embrace the summer season and search for the next adventure around the region, Hilltown Families’ founder and editor-in-chief Sienna Wildfield is working overtime. There is a reason Hilltown Families was voted the… Read More

I’m Back in the Berkshire Groove Greetings from the backwoods of Hinsdale, MA! I’ve been hiding out here for the last month and half in an attempt to escape the world and all those within it. Our little slice of heaven here has been my refuge while I regroup from the hustle and bustle of the school year and copious amounts of sporting events, as well as recover from a recent “minor”… Read More

Family Fun in the Berkshires: May 2012 We are entering into my favorite time of year in the Berkshires. A time when the frozen Berkshire hills that lay semi-dormant this winter turn into a bustling center of activity. People emerge once again from their homes, tourism picks up, theater schedules kick into full gear, outdoor activities are plentiful, Trustees of Reservation properties reopen, and annual festivals return. So once again, grab your… Read More

Family Fun in the Berkshires: April 2012 Spring temperatures have sprung a little early this year and the unseasonably warm weather in the past weeks has gotten people outdoors and milling about the Berkshires in anticipation of the summer season much earlier than in recent years. But now with the cooler temperatures returning, people may be thinking about retreating back inside until the summer weather is here to stay! Well think again,… Read More