Upton Cultural Council

09/14/2026

09/14/2026

Come join the Cultural Council at Upton’s Heritage Day on September 26. We’ll be offering these beautiful glasses and coasters to add to your collection, as well as some yummy baked goods. Hope to see you there!

The UCC's merchandise sales supports UCC funding for additional cultural programming for our Town, in addition to our annual distribution of grant monies received from the Mass Cultural Council. The UCC's fundraising has supported the following events, all free!

Upton Historical Society - Revolutionary War Encampment (to be held on October 17)
Mass Audubon Society - Backyard Birds presentation
Foraging with Rachel Goclawski
Local art display shelves for the Town Library
US Air Force Heritage Jazz Band at Town Hall
Springtime Seed Swap at Rushmore Brewing
Fun Forest Day at Upton State Forest

09/11/2026

The Upton Cultural Council is now accepting grant applications for community-oriented arts, humanities, cultural, and science programs.

Applications will be accepted until Oct. 15, 2026.

Forms, guidance on the grant process and grant criteria, and local guidelines and priorities are all available online at https://massculturalcouncil.org/communities/local-cultural-council-program/.

09/11/2026

The Upton Cultural Council is now accepting grant applications for community-oriented arts, humanities, cultural, and science programs.

Applications will be accepted until Oct. 15, 2026.

Forms, guidance on the grant process and grant criteria, and local guidelines and priorities are all available online at https://massculturalcouncil.org/communities/local-cultural-council-program/.

Local Cultural Councils serving every city and town in Massachusetts offer grants to projects benefiting their community

07/24/2026

Your Upton Cultural Council grant money at work! So glad that so many people were there to enjoy the music!

07/14/2026

Great turn out for tonight's event!
Remenbrance of Westboro Speedway!

07/04/2026

Happy 4th of July, Upton! 🎆🇺🇸Today, we celebrate freedom, courage, and the creative community spirit that defines us. As we commemorate our country’s 250th birthday, the Upton Cultural Council wishes everyone a safe, joyful, and meaningful Independence Day with family and friends. Cheers to 250 years, America! ❤️🤍💙

06/27/2026

Great chance to experience a classic story with musical accompaniment. All are invited to enjoy this wonderful program.

02/19/2026

Come and join us for this wonderful art series! Hope to see you there!

02/10/2026

The Upton Cultural Council (UCC) is funded by Mass Cultural Council, a state agency. We seek to enrich Upton and nearby towns by funding community-based projects in the arts, humanities, and sciences via grants.