Arts Block Information

Welcome to the Arts Block! Bringing the Arts to Life in the Heart of Downtown Greenfield! Want to hear excellent, original music by some of todays top emerging artists? Looking for a great place to dance? Want to relax with friends in a spacious and vibrant place, where great music, great art, and great libations meet?Why not come explore our beautifully restored, historic, New England building with a fresh and friendly atmosphere and a wooden dance floor? The Arts Block is a multi-venue, historic brick-and-mortar building located in the heart of downtown Greenfield, MA. We offer music for the soul, art for all, and are accessible to the local Valley community & world at large. We provide an intimate experience with an accomplished team and strive to make each unique night your best night, for audience and artist alike. We hope to see you soon, friend! In 1869 George Arms built the Arms Block, a 17,000 square foot, four-story building at the crossroads in the center of Greenfield Mass. It was a mall with a hardware and supply store, a clothing store, a medical office, printing company and more. Fast-forward to the present and the building has been transformed into and arts hub, serving the region with music, theater, spoken word, visual arts, conference space and more. Please click Here to watch Music Videos Recorded at the Arts Block! On the street level is the Arts Block , our primary performance space. With space for up to 445 guests, the Arts Block main floor offers an intimate environment, where you can get close to the music, close to your friends, and yet still not feel crowded. A roomy, wooden dance floor will please your feet while the huge windows give you a great view of downtown Greenfield, a thriving, postcard-perfect New England town. Downstairs is the Wheelhouse, a wonderful, rathskeller-style room with great character and a more urban vibe. The Wheelhouse accommodates up to 110 people. When things get going in the Wheelhouse, the energy gets very intense, very quickly! Upstairs is the Fourth ...