Feeling burned out like a jack-o-Lantern after Halloween night?
Luckily, Halloween is over and you can relax this weekend.
ThisWeekinWorcester.com has a list of events this weekend that will get you ready for November.
Feel all right while watching The Play that Goes Wrong at the Hanover Theatre!
Playing Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at various showtimes, this comic performance will have you laughing through the weekend. Tickets are still available to be purchased.
Check out the Hanover Theatre’s box office online and pick your seats!
Raise your glass and your spirits at the EcoTarium 21: Raise Your Spirits event!
This adults only event is taking place after the EcoTarium’s typical hours and it is popping off from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM.
The Raise Your Spirits event is one of the last Halloween parties as the event features spooky activities. Visitors can expect discussions about animals that play dead, comparisons between taxidermy and mummification, playing bone bingo, and snapping a selfie with a skeleton!
Food from Edible Arrangements and signature cocktails will also be served.
To see all the anticipated activities for the event, go here.
Thanksgiving is weeks away, but you can celebrate it every weekend in November at Old Sturbridge Village!
Old Sturbridge Village is hosting New England Thanksgiving every weekend starting November 2.
The event is included in a standard daytime admission and visitors can learn about the traditions of preparing an early 19th century New England Thanksgiving from 9:30 AM to 4 PM.
By observing costumed historians, visitors will see how a traditional Thanksgiving meal was cooked, discuss dining etiquette for the age, smell the roasted turkey and pies by the fire, and listen to the minister explain the true meaning of Thanksgiving in the 19th Century. A standard daytime pass costs $28 for adults.
Take a look at Old Sturbridge Village’s website for more information.
Put the Halloween candy down and enjoy a tasty treat at Wachusett Mountain!
From 11 AM to 5 PM on Sunday, visit Wachusett Mountain for their Fall Food Truck Festival. The Festival features a wide selection of food trucks and delicious food, craft beers, and live music.
You can even join in on a Get Hungry Hike that will get you to the entrance of the festival with a separate ticket.
You can get your tickets here.
Tower Hill Botanical Garden’s lawn gnomes have escaped and they have infested the gardens!
Tower Hill needs your help to locate these sneaky lawn ornaments all month long during their Gnomevember event.
To assist them in spotting these gnomes, all visitors will have the opportunity to participate in a gnome scavenger hunt. To join in the gnome hunt, visitors can simply pick up a map at the visitor’s center. Everyone who completes the scavenger hunt will be rewarded with the prize of a sticker.
The scavenger hunt is included in general admission, which costs $16 for adults and $6 for youths between the ages of 6 and 18.
For more information about the event, go here.
Lead photo credit: The Play That Goes Wrong/Hanover Theatre @ Flickr
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