With just a few weeks left of the fall season, roll around in some foliage and attend Going's top picks. Well, maybe skip the rolling part...So see our top picks in apple picking, hayrides, beer & wine festivals, and more.

 

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    Frog Pond Rink Opens!
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    Liane
    ends 3/31/10, 10AM @ Boston Common Frog Pond , $4-13
    Don't miss the official opening for the Frog Pond skating rink! There'll be a special exhibition featuring national and international figure skating competitors as well as young up-and-coming skating stars.  ...
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    Ski & Snowboard Expo
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    Liz
    ends Sun, 4PM @ Bayside Expo Center , $12
    Yes, we're bummed that our fave snowboarder/ball room dancer Louie Vito was eliminated from Dancing with the Stars, too. But in his spirit, explore Boson's best Ski & Snowbard Expo (well, maybe only). ...
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    Faneuil Hall Marketplace Holiday Lighting Ceremony
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    Liz
    Sat, 5:30PM @ Faneuil Hall Marketplace , FREE!
    Bust out the ugly sweaters, reindeer earrings, and eggnog, because it's that time of year! Head on over to touristy Fan. Hall for the annual tree lighting. The night includes Massachsetts' largest X-Mas tree, sant...
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    MassHort's Festival of Trees
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    Jennifer
    Sat - 12/4, 5PM @ Elm Bank Horticultural Center , $7.00 Adults, Kids under 12 Free
    From November 20 to December 4, The Massachusetts Horticultural Society will inaugurate what it expects to become an annual affair... The Festival of Trees at Elm Bank.  It is an event intended to kick of...
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    Zoolights
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    Liz
    Thu - 12/30, 5PM @ Stone Zoo , Zoo Entrance Fee Applies
    Head on over to Stone Zoo for Boston's best light show. Walk along paths lit by thousands of bulbs (we're sure they are all energy efficient!) And don't forget to visit the animals and Santa.     ...
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    Cultural Survival Bazaars
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    Dave
    11/27 - 11/29, 10AM @ Cambridge College , FREE!
    Get Twice as Much for Your Money, This Holiday Season Get the Gifts that Give Twice.   The Cultural Survival Bazaars are Free Admission Events That offer support for Indigenous Communities World...
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    Macy's Christmas Tree Lighting
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    Liane
    11/27, 5PM @ Macy's Downtown Crossing , FREE!
    Macy's is launching their 2009 holiday season with their annual Macy's Christmas Tree Lighting in Downtown Crossing. What better way to get in the holiday spirit than by witnessing the official lighting! &nbs...
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    Sparklefest Kick-Off in Harvard Square
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    Liane
    11/28, 4PM @ Harvard Square , FREE!
    Kick-Off the holiday season right this year at Harvard Square's Sparklefest! Enjoy the annual tree lighting at the Charles Hotel along with some music, food, and a special appearance by the jolly ol' big guy!&nbs...
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    Winter Lights
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    Liz
    12/1 - 12/31, 7PM @ Prudential Center , FREE!
    Have out of towners during December? The Pru is holding holiday inspired events every weekend during the month of December! From holiday entertainment and activities -- this will be the place to go for some joll...
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    Coply Square Holiday Lighting
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    Liane
    12/2, 5:30PM @ Copley Square , FREE!
    Don't miss the annual Copley Square tree lighting ceremony to officially kick-off the holiday season. Who knows, you may even rub elbows with Mayor Menino. There'll also be hot chocolate and cookies for everyone...
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    Boston's Official Tree Lighting Ceremony
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    Liane
    12/3, 6:30PM @ Boston Common , FREE!
    Wh at better way to get in the Holiday Spirit than by witnessing Boston's Official Tree Lighting Ceremony? Join thousands of others in the Common for a holiday stage show, national and local entertainment,...
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    Cultural Survival Bazaar
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    Dave
    12/4 - 12/6, 10AM @ Cambridge College , FREE!
    Get Twice as Much for Your Money, This Holiday Season Get the Gifts that Give Twice.   The Cultural Survival Bazaars are Free Admission Events That offer support for Indigenous Communities Wo...
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    12 Bars of Christmas by Crawl In Boston
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    Jason
    12/5, 2:30PM @ Faneuil Hall Marketplace , $5.00
    Please join Crawl in Boston to tour the Faneuil Hall area. We’re excited to once again bringing you the 12 Bars of Christmas.   Here’s some good information to know:   * Suppor...
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    CRAFTBOSTON Holiday 2009
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    Sarah
    12/10 - 12/13, 6PM @ Cyclorama , gen admission: $15, Seniors: $13
    CRAFT BOSTON Holiday is New England's premiere exhibition and sales of contemporary craft. CRAFT BOSTON showcases one-of-a-kind and limited-edition pieces in baskets, ceramics, decorative fiber, wearabl...
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    Sowa Holiday Market
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    Chris
    12/12 - 12/13, 10AM @ Cathedral High School Gym , $5.00 / Children Under 12 Free
      “Avoid the malls and shop handmade this holiday season”    Now in it's 6th season, this year's Sowa Holiday Market will feature over 80 juried artists and designers fr...
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    Northeast Motorcycle Expo
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    Liz
    2/13/10 - 2/14/10, 10AM @ Bayside Expo Center , 15
    Looking to meet a bad-ass motorycle dude? Here's your chance, ladies! Parooze for motorcycle accessories and meet folks from all of over the Northeast at this annual expo.   Adults: ...
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    World of Wheels
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    Liz
    3/12/10 - 3/14/10, 12PM @ Bayside Expo Center
    Explore the world of muscle cars at this annual vintage car show. Ready, start, go!