Overview
Becket is a small town in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts.
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Best things about Becket
Jacob's Pillow
Jacob's Pillow is a very famous summer dance festival.
Plan your trip
Best time to visit & weather
Most comfortable: May–Oct. Summer highs reach about 84°F; winter lows dip to about 16°F. Cold months (Jan, Feb, Dec) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: Jul and Jun. (climate data from nearby Albany)
Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- BDL Bradley International Airport, Hartford — 34 mi away (major hub). Directions
- ALB Albany International Airport, Albany — 47 mi away (major hub). Directions
Budget & where to stay
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Food for you
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