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From live performances at the local opera house to cafés, galleries, boutiques, and seasonal events, Stoughton offers far more than a typical small-town stop. Browse nearby experiences, local favorites, and day trip ideas to help plan your stay.

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Stoughton Coffee Break Festival and Creative Market 2026

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