{"id":7002,"date":"2012-10-17T16:18:22","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T20:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alpinezone.com\/?p=7002"},"modified":"2018-12-05T21:32:57","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T02:32:57","slug":"wachusett-mountain-applefest-scheduled-for-october-20th-21st-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alpinezone.com\/news-and-featured-articles\/wachusett-mountain-applefest-scheduled-for-october-20th-21st-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Wachusett Mountain Applefest Scheduled for October 20th &#8211; 21st, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alpinezone.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/new-apple-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7003\" title=\"new-apple-logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.alpinezone.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/new-apple-logo-300x120.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alpinezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/new-apple-logo-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alpinezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/new-apple-logo.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The Wachusett Applefest returns this weekend from 10AM &#8211; 5PM with over 75 Craft Fair &amp; Farmers&#8217; Market Booths, Family Entertainment, Chainsaw Carving Demonstrations, Scenic Foliage Skyrides to the Summit, Mountainside Barbecue, Pony &amp; Hay Rides, Clowns, the Climbing wall and Euro Bungee, Jugglers &amp; Magicians for the Kids.<\/p>\n<p>This year the St. Bernard&#8217;s Club will join the fun on Saturday, as well as the always popular Birds of Prey Raptor Show, taking place throughout the weekend!<\/p>\n<p>Metal, class and ceramics artisans from the Worcester Center for Crafts will be on hand to display and sell their work.<\/p>\n<p>Applefest will once again feature an Oktoberfest Celebration complete with authentic German cuisine, a multitude of tasty beers in the Beer Garden and LIVE music by Phil Darby&#8217;s Oompah Band on Saturday and the Austrian Boys Band on Sunday!<\/p>\n<p>The 3rd Annual Great New England Apple Pie Contest on Saturday, October 20th. 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