Celebrate Halloween at the Clarendon Street Playground on Monday, October 31 (actual date of Halloween!) from 4 – 6, with a magic show (4:45), hayride around the neighborhood, and a spooky good time. Be sure to wear your favorite costume. Pizza slices, drinks and glow necklaces will be on sale for $1 each. Marlborough Street between Berkeley and Fairfield Streets, as well as Clarendon and Dartmouth Streets between Commonwealth and Beacon Streets, will be closed to moving traffic from 5 – 9:30 to ensure safe trick or treating. The neighborhood safe house list will be distributed at the event. To add your house to the list, call the Neighborhood Association of the Back Bay office at 617-247-3961 or email info@nabbonline.com. Image from www.sheknows.com.
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Sunday, October 31, 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm – Halloween at The Clarendon Street Playground
Join the Playground Committee of the Neighborhood Association of the Back Bay on Sunday, October 31 from 3:30 – 5:30 at The Clarendon Street Playground on the corner of Clarendon and Commonwealth for a playground party with magic and juggling show (performance begins at 4:15), a hayride around the neighborhood, and a spooky good time. Be sure to wear your favorite costume. Pizza slices, drinks and glow necklaces will be on sale for $1 each. If you can volunteer for a 30 minute shift, email playground@nabbonline.com, or call the NABB office at 617-247-3961. Be advised that Marlborough Street between Berkeley and Fairfield Streets, as well as Dartmouth and Clarendon Streets between Commonwealth and Beacon Streets, will be closed to moving traffic from 5 – 9:30 pm to ensure safe trick or treating. Parked cars may stay on those streets during this time but may not be moved. Adorable picture from the Los Angeles blog meamommy.com.

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Saturday, August 21, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm – Tomato Festival at Allandale Farm
This year’s festival, on Saturday, August 21 from 11 – 3, at Allandale Farm, 259 Allandale Street in Brookline will include live music, hayrides, kid’s activities, corn on the grill and, ohhhhh those tomatoes, in every size and color imaginable. $7 per person, children 12 and under free. Call 617-524-1531 for more information, or log on to www.allandalefarm.com.

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Saturday, October 3 – Sunday, October 4, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm – Keep it Local Fall Festival at Drumlin Farm
The theme of this year’s festival, “Keep it Local,†reminds us to celebrate all that autumn has to offer in New England. Taste freshly picked produce from our fields or pick your own, come enjoy live music each day, and meet some of our native furry critters. Visitors can: • Savor fresh Drumlin Farm food • See antique cars • Meet the wildlife! • Feel the beat with live music by the Ancient Mariners Saturday 11:00 am-3:00 pm and Mollie’s Misfits on Sunday 11:00 am-3:00 pm • Buy fresh and festive fall pumpkins, wool, and more at our country store • Enjoy a hayride around the farm—a fall Drumlin tradition • Watch local crafters creating their work, or try your hand at rolling your own beeswax candles • Participate in children’s activities and games • Learn about certified Bird Friendly®, Bird and Beans® coffee! Purchase tickets in advance by calling 781-259-2206. Admission prices are $8 adults/ $6 children for members, and $10 adults/ $8 children for nonmembers, children under age 2 are free. Event runs rain or shine. Check in faster by preregistering! Preregistration is good for either Saturday or Sunday. Drumlin Farm will be closed to general visitation for both members and nonmembers on October 3 and 4. Your ticket price provides critical support for Massachusetts Audubon’s education and conservation programs.

