“What’s Happening”
September 28, 29, 30, 2018
28, 29, 30 – Friday, Saturday, Sunday – 20thAnnual North Quabbin Garlic and Arts Festival, 10:00-5:00, Foster’s Farm, 60 Chestnut Hill Rd., Orange, MA - Mark your calendars for the fabulous 'Festival that Stinks; Follow your heart (and nose) to this fabulous fall destination. Enjoy and support the bounty of amazing, regional artists, farmers and organizations; strengthen communities by purchasing locally crafted and grown. Gain vision and skills for local living: learn to grow garlic, press cider, mill lumber, grind grain, go solar and much more. For more information visit garlicandarts.org.
28, 29, 30, Friday, Saturday, Sunday – Weekends at the Farm at Hollis Hills Farm, 350 Marshall Rd., Fitchburg, MA – Friday, The ASB Band performs from 7-10; Saturday, The Maniac Loves You performs from 2:00-5:00, and Scott Babineau performs on Sunday from 12:00-3:00. For more information visit hollishillsfarm.com.
29, Ashburnham Farmer’s Market– 9:00-12:00, Meeting House Hill, Hastings Rd., Ashburnham – Vendors include: Rock Pile Farm, Enar’s Favorite Cookies, Koljian Farm, Timberlost Farm, Crowover Farm, Surfing Goat Soaps, J&K’s Good Thyme Farm, Willard Brook Farm, West Hill Bakery, Ashby Naturals, and a whole lot more!
29, Saturday – 2ndAnnual Fall Scarecrow Invasion at Winchester Park in Ashburnham, 11:00-2:00, Rain or Shine, - Prize Ribbons, Lunch for sale, Pumpkin Painting, Music by Honky Tonk Hangover. Free.
29, Saturday – 13thAnnual Oktoberfest “Party in the Street” at the Gardner Ale House, 11:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m., 74 Parker St., Gardner, MA -Beer Garden, Food, Moon Hill Brewing Co. Beer, Live Music, Lawn Games for Adults, Face Painting, Bubble Fun & Sidewalk Art for Kids. For more information visit gardnerale.com.
29, 30 – Saturday and Sunday – 9thAnnual BBQFest at Wachusett Mountain,10:00-5:00, 499 Mountain Rd., Princeton, MA – There’s BBQ and then there’s Good BBQ!! We’ve assembled some of the finest vendors in the area for this tasty even,t which also features live music, craft fair, farmer’s market, contests and cooking demos. For tickets and more information visit wachusett.com.
29, Saturday – 28thAnnual Pumpkin Festival hosted by Ashby Public Library, 10:00-4:00, 812 Main St., Ashby - Enjoy a day full of family fun at the Ashby Town Common! There will be live entertainment, food and craft vendors, games and activities for children, a pumpkin decorating contest, and more! Don’t miss the tractor parade at 2:00. All proceeds go directly to the Ashby Library. We hope to see you there!
28, 29, 30, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday – League of NH Craftsmen presents the Capital Arts Fest – A weekend-long festival featuring the art and fine craft work of League members, select invited artists, and specialty vendors. Friday, 5:00-8:00; Saturday and Sunday 10:00-5:00. For more information visit nhcrafts.org.
