Catch AppleFest With Your WOO Card

Thursday, October 17, 2013

GoLocalWorcester Features Team

The weekend is fast approaching, and GoLocalWorcester brings you the best places to use your WOO Card around town for discounts and WOO Points.

Help your friends and family get in on the act as well. WOO Cards make great gifts! Share discounts and special offers at more than sixty area cultural destinations, restaurants, hotels, retailers, transportation providers and more! Best of all–WOO Cards NEVER expire!

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Saturday & Sunday, October 19th & 20th

AppleFest at Wachusett Mountain
499 Mountain Road, Princeton
$5 off adult admission or SkyRide with WOO Card
AppleFest features over 75 craft fair & farmers' market booths, family entertainment, scenic foliage Skyrides to the summit, mountainside barbecue, pony rides, clowns, climbing wall and Euro Bungee, jugglers & magicians for the kids. Applefest will once again feature an Oktoberfest Celebration complete with authentic German cuisine and beverages along with live German/Polka music.

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Thursday, October 17th

Unfinished Business of Civil War and Civil Right at Worcester Historical Museum
30 Elm Street , Worcester
Swipe your WOO Card for WOO points
Feature presentation by the Tracing Center on Histories and Legacies of Slavery with a panel of local experts and community members and a wide-ranging audience discussion. Join us as we mark the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation and the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington with a public program exploring our nation's racial progress and the work that remains to be done.

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Thursday, October 17th

Worcester Chamber Music Society Café Concert at Nuovo Restaurant
92 Shrewsbury Street, Worcester
Swipe your WOO Card for Double WOO points
Experience chamber music in an informal, fun café setting. Relax with a glass of beer or wine and enjoy the music. Enhance your experience with a delicious buffet dinner before the show at the award winning Nuovo Restaurant.

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Saturday & Sunday, October 19th & 20th

Harvest Days: Farm to Table Weekend at Old Sturbridge Village
1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge
$5 off adult daytime admission with WOO Card
Surrounded by brilliant fall foliage, Old Sturbridge Village demonstrates the hard work of a New England harvest and celebrates the resulting plentiful bounty. Visitors can learn to plow behind the Village oxen, and try their hands at digging potatoes, threshing grain, husking corn, shelling beans, harvesting apples and pressing cider- all important activities to early New England farm families who had to store enough food in the fall to last the winter.

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Saturday, October 19th

Great Pumpkin Fest at the EcoTarium
222 Harrington Way , Worcester
No WOO Card discount but swipe for WOO points
Don’t miss the EcoTarium's 10th annual Great Pumpkin Fest, featuring hundreds of carved pumpkins (illuminated after dark), free hay and train rides, free planetarium shows, spooktacular science programs, entertainers, and so much more! Event is held rain or shine.

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Weekends in Worcester…www.WorcesterMass.org/Culture