Nichole’s Picks 10/5-10/7

Pick #1:  Mattos Field Private Joseph S. Mattos Jr. Flag Dedication Ceremony

Please consider joining the Cape Ann Office of Veterans Services, the City of Gloucester, and the Light Up Mattos Field Committee for this special ceremony.

4:00 on Friday, October 5th.

27 Webster Street, Gloucester

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Pick #2:  Annual Plum Island “Jetober” Fest

October 4th – October 7th, 9:00 – 4:00

Plum Island Airport, 24 Plum Island Turnpike

See the event’s Facebook Page HERE

JetOberfest is almost here.
Come on out and join us once again at the Plum Island Airport for 4 days of Nonstop RC Jet action (Turbine and Ducted Fan Jets, no props or rotors for this event please). Pilots from all over the Northeast and Canada will make their way to our little slice of heaven to WOW the crowds with some amazing machines.
Dates: October 4th – 7th
Times: 9-4 Thur-Sat, Sun 9-2 (pilots will be packing up for travel after noon as flying tapers off).
Location: 24 Plum Island Turnpike, Newbury, MA
Plum Island Airport

PILOT INFORMATION:
Pilot fee $ 50

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Pick #3:  Fall Concert Series at Appleton Farms

Date & Time
Sunday, October 7
4-7PM

Cost
Member Carload: $20;
Nonmember Carload: $25;

Join us for fall concerts in the Stone Paddock! These family-friendly concerts will feature live music, food trucks, lawn games, and an opportunity to meet our dairy cows and farm animals!

Bring a picnic from home or food will be available for purchase from local food trucks. Beer and wine will be available for purchase from Ipswich Ale and Old Planters Brewing. Enjoy our lawn games, meet our animals, and enjoy a gorgeous fall evening on the farm. Gate opens at 4pm and concert starts at 5pm.  Sorry no dogs or byob.

 

This Sunday’s band is The Katrina Marie Band

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As always, for a comprehensive list of family activities, please visit our friends at North Shore Kid.

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