Flow into Fall Celebration 2023!
Sun, Oct 22
|Powissett Lodge at Hale Reservation
An afternoon at the scenic Hale Reservation to celebrate our vibrant community. Join us for food, refreshments, a live band, fun and community! We can't wait to see you there!
Time & Location
Oct 22, 2023, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Powissett Lodge at Hale Reservation, 80 Carby St, Westwood, MA 02090, USA
About the event
We had so much fun last year, we're bringing this event back! Lots to look forward to, including:
- Live band
- Light refreshments & beer (Thank you Wachusett Brewing Company!)
- fun activities
- Raffle prizes! Including:
- a brand new double kayak, (Thank you Paddle Boston!)
- a gift card to Dave's Fresh Pasta
- a gift basket from Wachusett Brewing Company
- a backpack, duffle and two books from Patagonia Cambridge
- a candy basket from local gummy bear afficianados Conservation Candy
- a signed Jarren Duran poster from the Boston Red Sox
- a smorgasboard of local kitchen staples from Pemberton Farms
- and a fly fishing lesson on the Deerfield River, courtesy of our Board Member Paul Beaulieu!
It's a family friendly afternoon! All are welcome at our celebration, kids under 12 are free. This event will be indoor/outdoor so rain or shine, we will be celebrating!
Awards will be presented to environmental champions for their outstanding contributions to river protection and restoration in Massachusetts.
- Stefanie Covino (Blackstone Watershed Collaborative)- For her energy and skill in building a broad and inclusive network to care for the Blackstone River.
- Ralph Abele (Charles River Watershed Association)- With gratitude for decades of dedication to our rivers and for his wise leadership in protecting streamflow.
ABOUT OUR SPONSORS
Paddle Boston is dedicated to providing affordable and accessible outdoor recreational opportunities in the Boston metropolitan area. Today they operate Charles River Canoe & Kayak, Weston Ski Track, and Kendall Square Community Ice Skating.
Patagonia, with local stores in Boston (Newbury Street) and Cambridge (Harvard Square, is an outdoor apparel and gear retailer leading the industry in sustainable manufacturing and distribution, while funding local work to protect natural resources and outdoor recreation.
Wachusett Brewing Company was founded by three Massachusetts college students obsessed with the brewing culture and an appreciation for craft beer during their adventures of biking, canoeing, and hiking around New England. Today, Wachusett Brewing Company remains a local sanctuary of handcrafted and award-winning ales and lagers. Its roots remain deep in outdoor adventures with a focus on community and quality.
Dave's Fresh Pasta is a wholesale and retail fresh pasta shop in Somerville, MA. They offer fresh pasta as well as sandwiches, sauces, spreads, pesto, lasagnas, prepared foods and more. Dave believes in supporting local businesses—  many of their grocery, produce and cheeses are from New England producers.
Conservation Candy is a Boston based, mission driven company making organic, plant-based gummy bears and giving 10% of profits to help protect bears.
The Boston Red Sox were founded in 1901 as one of the American League's eight charter franchises. They compete in Major League Baseball and play at their home ballpark, Fenway Park in downtown Boston.
Trader Joe’s is a national chain of neighborhood grocery stores that provide outstanding value in the form of the best quality products at the best everyday prices. At Trader Joe's, you’ll discover a store full of unique and interesting products, along with everyday basics, in the Trader Joe's label.
Pemberton Farms is a unique combination of specialty grocery store, garden center and premium gift business - down the street from Mass Rivers! Pemberton Marketplace proudly serves the local community by offering natural, organic and locally sourced products as well as foods that help our customers with special diets – gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, nut-free – and by providing an array of products for people who are concerned about our planet – organic, sustainable, GMO-free, fair trade.
Tickets
Mass Rivers Org Member
For folks who are staff of a Mass Rivers member organization. (check if your org is a member here: https://www.massriversalliance.org/members-orgs)
$25.00Sale endedMass Rivers Individual Member
For those who are individual members (donors) to Mass Rivers - we can't wait to see you!
$40.00Sale endedRiver Friend (Non-Member)
For folks who are not Mass Rivers members (yet 😉) nor affiliated with a member organization. Come get to know our community!
$50.00Sale endedStudent
Great opportunity to meet folks who work in environmental education, advocacy, restoration, and more.
$20.00Sale endedChild under 12
For our younger friends!
$0.00Sale endedRaffle- 1 Ticket
One raffle ticket you can use to bid on several prizes, including an inflatable kayak, fly fishing lesson, local gift baskets, and more!
$5.00Sale endedRaffle- 5 Tickets
5 raffle tickets you can use to bid on several prizes, including an inflatable kayak, fly fishing lesson, local gift baskets, and more!
$20.00Sale endedRaffle- 15 Tickets
Best value! 15 raffle tickets you can use to bid on several prizes, including an inflatable kayak, fly fishing lesson, local gift baskets, and more!
$50.00Sale ended$20 donation to Mass Rivers
Support our work to protect and restore rivers year round. We're supported by a community of people like you - thank you!
$20.00Sale ended$50 Donation to Mass Rivers
Support our work to protect and restore rivers year round. We're community supported by people like you - thank you!
$50.00Sale ended$100 Donation to Mass Rivers
Support our work to protect and restore rivers year round. We're supported by a community of people like you - thank you!
$100.00Sale ended
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