LoveLocalBRKs is an insider’s look at what Berkshire locals love right in the palm of your hand, updated daily! You’ll have all the latest info you need!
Your local treasures map
LoveLocalBRKs is an insider’s look at what Berkshire locals love right in the palm of your hand, updated daily! You’ll have all the latest info you need!
Open up the app, and pick what you’re looking for from food to shopping to swimming to playgrounds in the Berkshires. LoveLocalBRKs can find you something locals love right around the corner.
Go to enough of the locals WE love on the app and YOU might win some Perks from the BRKs to take home by “checking in” at enough of our local treasures!
Explore the area with one of our treasure hunts! Think, GEOCACHING, but with the potential for prizes for those who can complete the puzzles and find all the spots on the map!
We’ve made a game out of getting out – so go discover something new and possibly take home something special from The BRKs. Just hit the LOCAL HUNTS button to see what we’ve got going on and join in the fun!
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Just a little light reading the other day as we waited for our badass tacos from @chingon_tacotruck 🔥🔥🔥So glad we were able to include a handful of locals we love in this piece highlighting the art of collaboration in the small biz world. Teamwork really does make the dreamwork 💪Thank you to @lanesboroughlocal @wearecommonfolk and @railroadstcollective for taking the time to talk to us about how you make it all work so successfully ❤️ Go pick up an issue! #readintheberkshires #intheberkshires #lovelocal #lovelocalbrks #supportsmallbusiness #shoplocal
Few things beat Fall in The BRKs and we’re super excited to be adding new elements to all the fun! 🍁First, join our @berkshirelandkeepers Trailhead Treasure Hunt! Find enough of our QRs hidden at trailheads around the county and you could win some sweet BNRC swag and/or a $150 Gift Card to @kenverltd #Bonus Plus, you’re gonna be taking pics out on these hikes, so tag @berkshirefamilyhikes @berkshirelandkeepers and @lovelocalbrks and you might win $250! 💰📸🤳
We’ve also got a few pop-ups we’re adding to October including Fall Fest with @pittsfieldfarmersmarket A witchy moonlit market @turnparkartspace @berkshire_moonlit_markets next weekend and at Halloween Fest in @downtownpittsfield on October 21st!
Get out and explore! Use our app or use your eyes 👀 so much to see and do this fall in TheBRKs!
#intheberkshires #shopsmall #shopfall #supportsmallbusiness #lovelocal #lovelocalbrks
Good morning BRKs! Hitting the road this weekend to peep some leaves? We caught a glimpse of some fall foliage starting to make an appearance as we hid our QRs in the wilds for our @berkshirelandkeepers Trailhead Treasure Hunt! The Hunt doesn't start until tomorrow, but we've left you a few clues in this carousel of pics featuring some of the beauty you might find while out on your quest! Find enough of the QRs and you could win some BNRC swag and a sweet gift card from @kenverltd 🍁🎉 And don't forget to snap a few pics of your own and tag @berkshirelandkeepers @berkshirefamilyhikes + @lovelocalbrks to be entered into our photo contest - $250 could be yours if you win!
Join the hunt via our @lovelocalbrks app or at CozQuest.com
Have a great weekend! #intheberkshires #lovelocal #lovelocalbrks #fallfun #berkshirefamilyhikes #landkeepers
We all LOVE harvest markets/foliage fests in the BRKs, but to celebrate the full moon on October 8th, we’re excited to be trying something a little…different 🧙♀️
Join us at the magical @turnparkartspace for a Moonlit Market! Salem comes to the BRKs for a night full of mystical makers, music, performers, food, drinks and so much more! 😱
We’ve loved collaborating with @nicoleireneart @shirealchemy @jared_gelormino and @turnparkartspace to bring @berkshire_moonlit_markets to life.
It’s gonna be a good one, come on down!
❤️❤️❤️The original poster art from @goodbitesglasspints 👻
#intheberkshires #lovelocalmagic #lovelocal #lovelocalbrks #nightmarkets
As if you needed another reason to explore the beauty of the BRKs this fall, @berkshirelandkeepers and @kenverltd have added a little adventure to getting outside! Find and scan hidden QR codes at a handful of Trailheads during the month of October and you could win some swag from BNRC and possibly a gift card to Kenver. Learn where the QRs are hidden via our @lovelocalbrks app or check the link in our bio starting this Saturday!
PLUS, we've teamed up with @berkshirefamilyhikes to add a Fall photo contest to your quest! While out on the Trailhead Treasure Hunt, tag @berkshirelandkeepers @berkshirefamilyhikes and @lovelocalbrks in your pics and you could win $250! #berkshirefamilyhikes #landkeepers #lovelocalbrks
Get out and explore!
#intheberkshires #hikelocal #shoplocal #lovelocal
Thank you to @visitlenox and everyone who came out to support a small business at Apple Squeeze today and HUGE thanks to all the amazing vendors who are always game for whatever we throw their way! ❤️ And much love to @appletreeinn for the view and hosting the After Apple festivities! #intheberkshires #shopsmall #supportsmallbusiness #lovelocal #lovelocalbrks
The Scooter Scavenger Hunt portion of the Drive/Walkl/Bike City Art Show has begun! Join via the link in our bio or via our LoveLocalBRKS app! Once you’ve signed up, you’ll be given the promo code, enter it into the @bird app and you’re on your way! Follow the maps, scan the QRs, find them all and you could win! Be careful, have fun and make sure your phone is stored safely as you scoot!!!
It’s a beautiful day for an Apple Squeeze! We’re set up on Church Street right across the the new @lenoxeats food truck! 🔥come on down! #intheberkshires
It's @bird Scooter Scavenger Hunt Day! Along the Drive/Walk/Bike City Art Show we've left a trail of QR codes - join at the link in our bio from 2-6pm, follow the maps to find them all and you could win some amazing gift cards from @missionberkshires @thistleandmirth @flatburgersociety @downtownpittsfield @lulus.tinygrocery
You don't need a scooter to play, but if you do @bird will give you a discount code to make the quest a little more fun! 🎉 Download the Bird Scooter app to find the nearest scooter!
Or just get out and enjoy some awesome art from local artists!
Thank you @mooreofthetobin for organizing such a great community day and @culturalpittsfieldmass for sponsoring all the fun! #intheberkshires
Happy-almost-weekend! We've got lots of things for you to do! First, you've all been looking for an excuse to try out those @bird Scooters in Pittsfield, right? Well, here's your chance! Get a discounted ride, check out some local artists and possibly win some prizes! 2-6pm THIS Saturday!
And join us @visitlenox Apple Squeeze! We've added a little makers market action to the mix, so come find us on Church Street!
Finally, @hancockshakervillage is hosting a Country Fair all weekend AND our smartphone egg hunt! Check out the fair, explore the farm, find some eggs and win some prizes!
Have a great weekend!
#intheberkshires #lovelocal #lovelocalbrks #shopsmall #supportsmallbusiness
We had an amazing Small Business Summer, but now it's Small Business FALL 🍁and we've got a lot on deck! Markets, treasure hunts and more are on your way over the next couple of months...
First up this weekend, join us for a Makers Market at Apple Squeeze in @visitlenox this Saturday, THEN join us in Pittsfield for the @bird Scooter Scavenger Hunt we've set up alongside the super fun Drive/Walk/Bike City Art Show in Pittsfield put on by local artist @mooreofthetobin ❤️ Lots of gift cards from locals we love are on the line for those who can find ALL the QR codes we've hidden around the show @downtownpittsfield @missionberkshires @thistleandmirth @flatburgersociety @lulus.tinygrocery - AND you don't have to scoot to play, but if you do @bird will have a nice discount for you! Join the hunt via our @lovelocalbrks app or by visiting CozQuest.com 🔍Thank you @culturalpittsfieldmass for sponsoring the adventure!
And if you're at @hancockshakervillage for the Country Fair this weekend, explore the farm and help find some lost eggs on our Treasure Hunt - prizes for all those who can reunite mother hen with her eggs!
Hope we see you out this fall!
#intheberkshires #lovelocal #lovelocalbrks #shopsmall #supportsmallbusiness
Super excited to be working with @shirealchemy @nicoleireneart @turnparkartspace @jared_gelormino to bring a bit of Salem to the BRKs this fall with @berkshire_moonlit_markets So many magical makers, music @dustbowlfaeries , food @mommalosbbq @lachalupaylaenchilada , drinks @hotplatebeer and super cool performances from @opalravencirque + @witchy_aerialist 🧙♀️The full moon fun is October 8th! Loving this original art from @theblogbus ❤️#intheberkshires #shoplocal #lovelocal #lovelocalbrks
Good morning BRKs! We’ve got a relatively relaxing weekend ahead…except for an awesome ArtQuest Adventure! We’ve hidden a handful of QRs at a handful of the 100+ Berkshire ArtWeek events happening Sept 15-25 🔍 Join this family-friendly quest, see some amazing art and possibly win some awesome prizes! Get in on the fun via our @lovelocalbrks app or visit CozQuest.com 🎉
And next weekend, join us for a Scooter Scavenger Hunt in Pittsfield! We’ve teamed up with @bird Scooters @culturalpittsfieldmass @mooreofthetobin to add a new element to the Drive/Walk/Bike Art Show! Anyone can play and get around any way they want for this quest, but if you decide scooters sound like fun @bird will give players a discount to ride around for the scavenger hunt! #intheberkshires #shoplocal #lovelocal #lovelocalbrks
Market season may be slowing down...a bit...so we thought we'd take our "down time" to amp up our treasure hunts! We're super excited to be working with Berkshire Artweek on an ArtWeek ArtQuest designed to get you all out to explore the artists who bring their own beauty to the BRKs! Lots of fun stuff to see this weekend and lots of great prizes to be won including some great stuff from @liveloveberkshires @robinscandy @shakeandco 🎉
Also as part of the art exploration action, we've added a hunt in Pittsfield with @culturalpittsfieldmass @mooreofthetobin @bird - the Walk/Bike/Drive event on Sept 24 is also a "Scooter Scavenger Hunt!" Join the day using a Bird Scooter with a discount code, complete the hunt and you could win some amazing prizes - finish the hunt in @downtownpittsfield and there could be more!
As if that wasn't enough, @berkshirelandkeepers is hoping you'll enjoy some of the natural beauty in the BRKs with our "Autumn is Amazing" quest to find the most amazing hikes in the county. That starts October 1st! Sooo many reasons to get out!
You can join the hunts via our @lovelocalbrks apps or just visit cozquest.com to get in on the fun!
#intheberkshires #shoplocal #supportsmallbusiness #lovelocal #lovelocalart #lovelocalbrks
The weather was not our friend today, but all the people who shopped with us today are ❤️Thank you to everyone who braved the rain and came out to support a small business! Much love to @thekatwinston for your beautiful voice 🙏And big thanks to @visitlenox @lenoxculturaldistrict for inviting us to be a part of your amazing Art Walk ❤️ Added bonus, we might have started a “ @theunabinner head” trend 🤞 see who wears the head best at one of our upcoming markets! #intheberkshires #supportsmallbusiness #shopsmall #lovelocal #lovelocalbrks
Gray days are for shopping!!! Come on down to the @visitlenox Art Walk and find yourself something fun! We’re set up on Church Street! #intheberkshires #shoplocal #lovelocal #lovelocalbrks
Join us today in @visitlenox for another makers market pop-up! We'll have some new faces, old friends and amazing talent out with the Art Walk from 11-4pm! PLUS, @berkshirebusk has booked @thekatwinston to serenade us with sweet music from her perch at the old Cafe Lucia! We'll be in the lot across from @fireflygastropub and next to @the_giftedchild 🎉See you there! #intheberkshires #shoplocal #supportsmallbusiness #lovelocalbrks #lovelocal
Another magical morning out on The Common with @pittsfieldfarmersmarket ❤️ Thank you to all the shoppers who came out to support our small businesses and thanks to those small businesses who are always hustling! 💪 We’ll be back out on The Common in @downtownpittsfield for Fall Feat on October 8th…but first we’ll be in Lenox tomorrow for Art Walk! Come say hello, meet some new vendors and find yourself something special! #intheberkshires #shoplocal #supportsmallbusiness #lovelocal #lovelocalbrks
Supersized Second Saturday @pittsfieldfarmersmarket in @downtownpittsfield has begun! We’ll be out here til 1! #intheberkshires #shoplocal #lovelocal #lovelocalbrks
Good morning, BRKs! Any big plans this weekend? Why not pop in to one of our pop ups and pick up some Berkshire born goods from a local maker, creator or curator? We’ve got two chances for you to find yourself something special @pittsfieldfarmersmarket and @visitlenox Come on down, join the community fun and support a small business ❤️ #intheberkshires #supportsmallbusiness #shoplocal #lovelocal #lovelocalbrks
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