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Fall in Foxborough isn’t just about football—it’s about business. As Gillette Stadium gears up for another action-packed Patriots season, the town’s local economy kicks into high gear right alongside it. From neighborhood bars to retail shops and ride-share drivers, businesses big and small feel the ripple effects of every home game. A Surge in Traffic—Of All Kinds For restaurants and bars within a 10-mile radius of the stadium, game day is like Black Friday. Tables book up early, menus are prepped for high volume, and staff schedules double up. “It’s one of the busiest times of year for us…

As Veterans Day 2025 approaches, the town of Foxborough is once again preparing to show its heartfelt appreciation to those who served. This year’s events are expected to bring together local families, veterans, students, and civic leaders to celebrate and reflect on the sacrifices made by the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces. Parade and Memorial Ceremony The annual Veterans Day Parade will step off at 10 a.m. on Saturday, November 8, making its way through downtown Foxborough. Community members can expect to see local veterans organizations, marching bands, Boy and Girl Scout troops…

A Week that Shakes the Town—In More Ways Than One When a major concert rolls into Gillette Stadium—like Morgan Wallen’s recent appearance—it brings more than just music. While fans fill the stands and local businesses thrive, the reality for nearby neighborhoods can be louder, busier, and just a bit more chaotic. Business Booms and Community Buzz On event days, restaurants, gas stations, hotels, and even local convenience stores report a noticeable spike in foot traffic. Whether grabbing dinner before heading in or picking up supplies for road trips, fans turn their concert nights into e…

Every summer, the Foxboro Jaycees Car Show rolls into town like a well-tuned time machine—bringing back the sights, sounds, and style of American car culture. If you’ve never been, 2025 might be the perfect year to start. And if you’re a returning fan? Expect another fantastic day filled with chrome, community, and nostalgia. Let’s take a look at what’s in store this year. A Showcase of Automotive Art From the moment you step onto the show grounds, the sheer variety of vehicles grabs your attention. You’ll see classic muscle cars with engines that rumble like thunder, restored antiques t…

Morgan Wallen might’ve brought the party to Foxborough, but the night ended with more than just applause. After delivering two sold-out shows at Gillette Stadium, the country music superstar racked up a different kind of headline—he was fined nearly $16,000 for playing past the town’s official 11:30 p.m. concert curfew. What Happened? On Friday night, Wallen’s performance ran about 14 minutes over the limit. The final song started at 11:44 p.m., just past the curfew cutoff. That triggered a fine based on Foxborough’s curfew policy, which charges 25 cents for every attendee still on-site b…

It was a huge weekend in Foxborough as country music star Morgan Wallen made his highly anticipated debut at Gillette Stadium, and the entire area felt the energy. Over two nights—Friday, August 22, and Saturday, August 23—Wallen brought thousands of fans to the stadium, and the buzz was felt far beyond the stage. Wallen’s First Time at Gillette Stadium These back-to-back concerts were part of Wallen’s “I’m The Problem Tour,” and they closed out Gillette Stadium’s 2025 summer concert series with a bang. For fans, this wasn’t just another concert—it was the first time the CMA Entertainer of…

Foxborough, MA – August 8, 2025 — Looking to clear out old electronics or appliances? Don’t miss the Green Day Recycling Event, hosted by St. Mark’s Episcopal Church and Green Day Recycling, taking place on Saturday, August 16 from 9 AM to 2 PM. This community-wide event welcomes residents from Foxborough and neighboring towns to responsibly dispose of a wide range of items—rain or shine. Here's what you need to know: What You Can Recycle (For a Fee) Small Electronics – $5 each Includes items like computer towers, printers, scanners, VCRs, DVD players, radios, game consoles, and more—if…

Country fans across Southern Massachusetts are gearing up for one of the biggest events of the summer—Morgan Wallen is coming to Gillette Stadium for back-to-back shows on August 22 and 23. With support from country powerhouse Miranda Lambert and rising star Corey Kent, these two nights are expected to sell out fast and deliver high-energy performances that fans won’t forget. Wallen’s stop in Foxborough, MA, is part of his "I’m The Problem Tour", which has been making headlines all year. Since releasing his latest album in May, Wallen’s music has dominated the charts and filled arenas across…

Foxborough, MA – The sound of summer in Foxborough is about to get a whole lot louder. Coldplay is bringing their “Music of the Spheres” world tour to Gillette Stadium for two back-to-back, sold-out performances on July 15 and 16, and fans are ready for an unforgettable experience. A Global Tour Comes to Foxborough The iconic British band has been touring the world with a show that’s part concert, part immersive light spectacle. From eco-friendly wristbands that pulse with the beat to vibrant visuals and a setlist filled with global hits like Yellow, Fix You, and Viva La Vida, Coldplay’s to…