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Saturday, August 16, 2014
GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team
The end of summer is almost here. Before you bring the kids back to school, GoLocal has 10 things you need to do between now and Labor Day.
From clam cakes and berry picking at local farms, to kayaking, kite flying, and biking we've got your summer bucket list.
We're here to inspire you with activities that will cap off your perfect summer.
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Blackstone River Bikeway
Before the autumn weather sets in, explore one of New England's many bike paths.
This legacy project will eventually cover 48 miles and connect Providence and Worcester.
There are few better ways to explore, get fresh air, and enjoy the sunshine than on two wheels with family and friends.
See more here
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Kayaking
The shorelines of Narragansett Bay are a perfect place to kayak.
For the newbie, take lessons at Eastern Mountain Sports.
For the expert, explore away!
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Kite Flying
The best venue to fly a kite in New England is Newport's Brenton Point. Earlier in the summer, Brenton Point hosted the annual Kite Festival. Be sure to check it out next year!
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Berry Picking
If you haven't already, go berry picking.
For residents of Central Massachusetts, check out Lanni Orchards.
Schartner Farms in Exeter is one of the best in Rhode Island.
Make a pie or finish the berries as fast as you can!
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Block Island
Sped one more day trip on Block Island. Hit the beach, rent a bike, or stroll through the many shops.
For a guide to services, rentals, and activities, go here.
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S'mores
S'mores: the perfect summer treat!
Find the nearest fire pit to make a late night snack in all its glorious gooey goodness.
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Zoo
Southwick's Zoo has a few new programs for Summer 2014. Be sure to check out the Rhino Encounters.
For a more grown-up event, attend the 9th Annual EARTH Bash on September 19 and experience an evening tour of the zoo, live music, food, cocktails, and more!
The Roger Williams Zoo in Providence offers free entry on the first Saturday of the month to all Providence residents. Don't forget to see the annual butterfly exhibit.
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Baseball Game
Attend a local baseball game before the season ends!
For Rhode Islanders, head on down to McCoy Stadium to see the PawSox.
The Worcester Bravehearts recently won the Futures Collegiate Baseball League Championship.
Grab a friend, a beer, and your baseball cap!
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