Our Lady of Loreto Feast
September 1 - 3 | Holy Ghost Society, 65 Village Street
Experience three days of Portuguese traditions, culture, and more.
https://www.facebook.com/events/2584143988399462

India Heritage Fest
September 9 | Lowell Heritage State Park, 160 Pawtucket Blvd.
All are welcome to come and enjoy Gurjar’s outdoor event with performances, foods, raffle, and much more!
https://www.facebook.com/events/6932948690057262

Lowell Kinetic Sculpture Race
September 16 | Downtown Lowell
The fun begins at 10:30AM on Market Street. Human-powered sculptures then race head-to-head across Lowell with visits to Boneshaker Alley, the Maddening Mud Pit by Tsongas Arena, and the Merrimack Plunge at Sampas Pavilion before finishing with a 92.5 The River Block Party on Market Street. A perfect STEM marriage of art and technology, the LKSR is free and fun for all ages!
https://www.lowellkinetic.com/

Kerouac Park Beer and Wine Garden Series
September 22 - October 15 | Kerouac Park, 75 Bridge St.
Join us every weekend from September 22 to October 15 for live music, food trucks, lawn games, and enjoy Anthem’s newest open-air beer garden installation every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (plus Monday, October 9!)
https://www.facebook.com/events/654387303456245/654387323456243

Lowell Irish Festival
September 23 | Lowell Memorial Auditorium, 50 E. Merrimack St.
The Lowell Irish Festival features live Irish music from national and local acts, food trucks, craft tents, family activities - and of course, craft beer and more. This is a ticketed event.
https://www.lowellirishfestival.com/

One City, Many Cultures Exhibit Opening
September 23 | Patrick J. Mogan Cultural Center, 40 French St.
Everyone is welcome to join the National Park Service for the opening day of its new exhibit. The exhibit will be open through the afternoon following a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The nearby Boarding House Park will be filled with activities!
https://www.nps.gov/lowe/learn/cultural-exhibit-project.htm

Latinx & Hispanic Festival
September 30 | North Common, 413 Fletcher St.
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by connecting with Latin American culture through food vendors, live salsa and merengue presentations, and traditional cultural performances.
https://www.latinxcenter.org/events

Lowell Celebrates Kerouac Festival
October 5 - 9 | Various Locations in Lowell
The October festival features tours of Kerouac’s Lowell places, panel discussions, readings, jazz and folk music, films, open mic events, poetry competition, book signings, and more.
lowellcelebrateskerouac.org

El Encuentro: The Latin Film Experience
October 13 - 14 | MCC’s Richard and Nancy Donahue Family Academic Arts Center, 240 Central St.
A celebration of Hispanic filmmakers from all over the U.S. and Puerto Rico. This is a ticketed event.
https://elencuentrofest.com/

Lowell Asian American Film Festival
October 20 - 22 | MCC’s Richard and Nancy Donahue Family Academic Arts Center, 240 Central St.
Celebrate Asian-American directed films from across the country for a weekend celebrating art, culture, and diversity.
https://www.middlesex.mass.edu/laaff/

MonsterBash & Halloween Stroll
October 28 (rain date October 29) | Downtown Lowell
A free and family-friendly Halloween event! Trick or treat at local businesses, and experience Lowell City Hall transformed into a haunted house.
https://www.likelowell.com/monsterbash

City of Lights
November 25 | Downtown Lowell
Lowell’s annual City of Lights welcomes the holiday season with family-friendly activities, a parade that marches through historic downtown, and the lighting of City Hall.
https://www.lowellcityoflights.org/