Join us on Saturday, October 11 for one of the only apple festivals held in Boston proper! Best of all, it’s FREE.

The Roxbury Russet Festival celebrates an apple cultivar dating back to the seventeenth century, right in Roxbury. Festival activities include crafts, a scavenger hunt, Ask A Master Gardener table, apple cider pressing, Touch-A-Truck with the Boston Fire Department, and resources from other local organizations. Free apple cider donuts and popcorn. For 21+ attendees, Democracy Brewing will be hosting an onsite beer garden during the event. Check back here for more information as we add more fall fun to the program!

This event to be hosted rain or shine, except in the event of extreme weather. Parking is available on surrounding streets and in the lot at the corner of Dudley x Rockford Streets. Questions? Contact us at programs@shirleyeustishouse.org.