Local
While you're planning your visit to WMA, this page will help you get around the area and take care of your basic needs, like lodging and dining.
WMA is located in Western Mass. with access to several colleges within a radius of four to 28 miles. Among the 10 area colleges are: Amherst College, Bay Path University, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, Springfield College, University of Massachusetts and Western New England University.
Students and faculty members take advantage of the cultural events held on these campuses as well as the nearby arts and cultural hub of Northampton.
Lodging
For Fun
Basketball Hall of Fame Springfield
Big E Fairgrounds West Springfield
Bright Nights (seasonal) Springfield
Six Flags New England (seasonal) Agawam
Dining
Village Store & Café (sandwiches) Main Street
Rice Fruit Farm (ice cream and baked treats) Main Street
La Cucina di Hampden House (casual, pizza) Hampden
Shopping
Eastfield Mall Boston Road
Scented Garden Gift Shop Wilbraham Shops, Boston Road
Wilbraham Flowers Boston Road
Staples Boston Road
Big Y (groceries) Boston Road
