The town boasts several working farms, and each year hosts the Wilbraham Peach Festival, which celebrates the numerous fruit orchards which dot the landscape. The Wilbraham and Monson Academy, a private residential college preparatory school, maintains a large and stately campus in the center of town.

The town has long prided itself on its ability to plan growth and provide an excellent level of public services. The town boasts many beautiful residential neighborhoods and an outstanding public education system. Looking to the future, town officials are now focusing their efforts on the development of the Boston Road Commercial Corridor, which will allow the community to improve its commercial tax base and enhance community services.

Wilbraham Mass is located in Springfield on the west, Ludlow on the north, Palmer and Monson on the east, and Hampden on the south. The Chicopee River runs along the northern boundary of the town. Wilbraham is 6 miles east of Springfield; 81 miles southwest of Boston; 33 miles north of Hartford.