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AUTUMN AT FILOLI FESTIVAL

Annual Festive Fundraising Event at Historic Site in Woodside

Tickets on sale beginning August 22, 2011

 

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Filoli welcomes everyone, especially families, to this historic site’s annual Autumn at Filoli Festival, on Saturday, October 1, 2011 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.  Activities are planned for all ages including live music, docent-led nature hikes, the popular Happy Birds shows, autumnal art projects, puppet and magic shows, face painting, and the supervised Family Fun Land of outdoor games and activities for children.

 

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The festival also includes fruit tasting of rare heirloom pears, apples and grapes from Filoli’s orchard.  Docent-led tours of the historic orchard that contains more than 650 varieties of heirloom fruit will take place throughout the day.

 

Admission for Autumn at Filoli Festival is $20 for current members of Filoli; $25 for non-members; $5 for children between the ages of 5 and 17 years and free for children 4 years and younger.  Advance purchase is strongly recommended as Filoli has a limited number of tickets available due to space constraints.  Barbeque (or vegetarian) lunch is available, by advance purchase only, for $16; a child lunch is available for $9. Visitors are encouraged to car pool to the event.  Parking is free.  Further information and on-line ticket purchase are available at www.filoli.org, or by calling Filoli weekdays between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. at 650-364-8300, ext. 508.

 

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