DANCING FOUNTAINS
Every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday

Music on 91.7 FM
Bring your portable radio or listen from your car
Click here for list of songs

Dean Park Pond
Main Street 		Starts hourly
Noon, 1 pm and
4 pm thru 9 pm
Colored lights at 8 pm and 9 pm
CRUISIN' CAR SHOW
Saturday, September 18
Raindate:
Sunday, September 19

Music, food, dash plaques, and trophies

Click here for a registration form

Shrewsbury Town Hall
100 Maple Avenue 		10 am to 4 pm
Registration:
8:30 am till noon
Judging at noon
Award presentations at 4 pm
6th ANNUAL SCARECROW ON THE COMMON CONTEST AND DISPLAY

Tuesday
September 21 to
Friday
October 15



Prizes

Click here to download Application Form with rules.
Application Deadline - September 17		 Town Common
Main Street and Route 140 		24 hour display

Judging completed and awards displayed on Friday, September 24th





Scarecrows on the Common is sponsored by the
Shrewsbury Garden Club
  "LIGHT THE SPIRIT" JACK-O-LANTERN DISPLAY
Friday
September
24
 There are no fees or prizes for this event. On stonewall in front of the library on Main Street

Public viewing of glowing Jack-O-Lanterns -
7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

All pumpkins must be removed by 9:00 that evening.

Residents are invited to bring carved pumpkins ready to be lit to the Shrewsbury Library between 5:30 and 6:30 pm. Candles will NOT be provided.

The Shrewsbury Garden Club sponsors the "Light the Spirit" Jack-O-Lantern Display.
SPIRIT OF SHREWSBURY FOOD FESTIVAL
Saturday September 25

Local restaurants will have samples of their fare.
No admission fee but you are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food item to donate to the Worcester County Food Bank.
Beer and wine samples also available.

 Hoagland PIncus Center 222 Maple Avenue 3 pm to 7 pm
ALL FOR KIDS

Saturday
September
25



 Pancake Breakfast for Kids and
 Fishing Derby for Kids
Come to the pancake breakfast and then stay for the fishing derby.
Children 15 and under to be accompanied by an adult		 Shrewsbury Sportsmen's Club
304 Boylston St
(Rt 140 North)		 7:00 AM -
8:00 AM
Pancake Breakfast

8:00 AM -
10:00 AM
Fishing Derby






Prizes donated by Dick's Sporting Goods
14th ANNUAL 5K ROAD RACE AND FUNWALK

Saturday
September 25

Course - 3.1 miles
Entrance forms available at Parks & Recreation Dept. in the Richard. D. Carney Municipal Office Building, 100 Maple Ave.

Entrance fees:
Adults:
$12 pre-event
$15 race day
Under 18 and walkers:
$ 6 pre-event
$10 race day

 Dean Park
Main Street

Prizes:
$25 for each male & female winner in the following age categories:
Under 18
18 to 49
50 and over

10 am
Rain or shine

T-shirts to the first 200 entrants

Click her to download Registration form

Sponsored by the Adelphi Council #4181, Knights of Columbus

Proceeds go to the Shrewsbury Special Needs Program & Scholarship Fund

 
MINIATURE GOLF
Saturday September 25
18 Hole Miniature Golf
Clubs & Balls provided

Adults - $5.00
Under 12 - $3.00
Seniors - $3.00
Hoagland-Pincus Conference Center 11 am
to
3 pm
HERITAGE STRING BAND
Saturday September 25

Heritage String Band and the Artemas Ward House

Artemas Ward House on Main Street 2 pm to
4 pm
  Sponsored by the Friends of the Shrewsbury Public Library
CRAFT FAIR
Saturday September 25

Up to 75 crafters and artisans selling their unique items.
A Chinese raffle with craft items as prizes will be featured with the proceeds going to Shrewsbury Youth and Family Services.

Click here for a 2010 Craft Fair application form.

 Oak Street Middle School 10 am to
4 pm
OAK STREET EXPO
Saturday September 25

With up to 100 exhibitors and thousands of visitors, the Oak Street Expo is a celebration of Shrewsbury's town, civic, educational, and religious organizations and its business community.

Click here for an application for the Oak Street Expo.

Oak Street Middle School lawn 10 am to
4 pm
1830 BRICK SCHOOLHOUSE AND MUSEUM OPEN HOUSE
Saturday September 25

Visit this historic site during the annual Open  House.
View a brief continuously playing slide show entitled 
“Shrewsbury Now and Then.” Tour the town history museum. 
All are  welcome.
Free admission.

 Town Common 10 am to
1 pm

Sponsored by the Shrewsbury Historical Society
ARTEMAS WARD BARN OPEN HOUSE AND EVENTS
Saturday September 25

Visit the historic barn where re-enactors of The 64th Light Infantry Company will demonstrate 18th century camp life. Then listen to the Heritage String Band concert on the back lawn under the big tent. Rain or Shine and Free!

Artemas Ward House, 786 Main Street, Shrewsbury Re-enactment
1-5 pm

Concert
2-4 pm
  POISE BIG BASKET GOLF BALL DROP
Saturday
September 25

A hot air balloon will offer tethered rides, weather permitting. There will be a closest to the hole golf ball drop with 1000 numbered golf balls for a $1000 prize.
Tickets are $10 each or 6 for $50. Furthest from the hole wins $100.

Behind Sherwood Middle School 4 pm to
6:30 pm
The golf ball drop could occur anytime between 4 pm and 6:30 pm depending on the wind conditions.


Tickets available via email at pcc@townisp.com, from any SHS Speech and Debate team member, or at Remax Executive at 68 Worcester Street, North Grafton.
Profits to benefit the Shrewsbury High School Speech and Depate Team.

MINIATURE GOLF
Sunday September 26
18 Hole Miniature Golf
Clubs & Balls provided



 Hoagland-Pincus Conference Center 11 am
to
3 pm
NEW FARMER'S MARKET
Sunday September 26

The market will feature fresh, locally grown produce and vegetables, handmade pies, maple syrup, cheese, honey, and a variety of breads and flowers.

Oak Street Middle School lawn 10 am to
4 pm
  PARADE

Sunday
September 26

Bring your chair and join your friends.


Parade Registration Form

 Beal School to Oak Middle School
45 Oak Street

1 pm


OVER 90 TRIBUTE
Sunday September 26

Special recogntion of 90 year and older citizens including refreshments, certificates, and speakers.
Senior citizens over the age of 90 will have special seating to view the parade in front of the Town Hall.

Shrewsbury Senior Center Following the parade
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