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Information for Visitors

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The two-day Commonwealth Pen Show will be held on
Saturday and Sunday, September 14 and 15, 2024.

Public Show

Our new location is the Center for the Arts in the historic Somerville Armory. It’s at 191 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA, a 10-minute walk from the MBTA Green Line stop (E Line) at Magoun Square or a 25-minute walk from the Red Line Davis Square stop. MBTA buses, Route 88 and Route 90, can stop nearby at the Highland Avenue/Lowell Street stop.

FREE PARKING Saturday and Sunday
in this lot at 75 Belmont Street

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(Click map for magnified version.)

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The parking lot behind the Armory will be reserved for exhibitors and show staff only!

For show hours, please see the Schedule page.

Admission each day is $10.00 per person. A two-day pass is $15.00. CASH ONLY!

Hotel Accommodations

Please see the Hotels page for information on hotels in the area.

Food Service and Entertainment at the Center for the Arts at the Armory

ROOTED ARMORY CAFE & FARMSTAND, on the Armory premises, offers delicious menu items, including beer, wine, espresso drinks, smoothies, breakfast, sandwiches, and salads. ROOTED is open on Saturday 9 am–6 pm and on Sunday 9 am–5 pm.

ROOTED hosts numerous evening performance events in the café, including music, plays, comedy, and more, and also prepares bar menu items that are sold at the Performance Hall bar, alongside craft beers and a curated wine selection.


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