Coverage of recreational activities for Southborough. Focus on events in town. Additional features on events related to residents or local organizations.
The Thanksgiving day Gobble Wobble — now in its fourth consecutive year — has become a popular event. This year is sure to be no exception. Read the full article → from Sign up for the fourth annual Gobble Wobble
The weather was on the chilly side, and the sun stayed stubbornly behind the clouds, but still a good crowd turned out on Sunday to enjoy a family hike at 88-acre Breakneck Hill Conservation Land. Read the full article → from Photos: Family Farm Day at Breakneck Hill
Sorry I didn’t get this one to you sooner, but today is the last day to register for the First Annual Dodgeball Tournament to benefit the Algonquin boys hockey team. Read the full article → from Last day to register for dodgeball tournament – TODAY
Shopping is the name of the game in Southborough this weekend. From a huge indoor yard sale to a craft show to a ski and snowboard sale, you’ll have options! There are also some fun non-shopping-related things going on, too. Read the full article → from 5 things to do in Southborough this weekend
The Recreation Department has been shopping around the idea of building a playground and splash pad on a vacant lot next to the Southborough Arts Center. On Monday night they’ll hold a community meeting to talk about the idea. Read the full article → from Rec Department to hold community meeting about proposed splash pad
Some fun to benefit the belties on Sunday. Read the full article → from Family Farm Day at Breakneck Hill on Sunday (with cow pies!)
Jenny Boston Private Shopping Event to support Friends of Southborough Recreation. Simply show up, socialize and shop, and a percentage of total sales will be donated to Friends of Southborough Recreation. Read the full article → from Shop for Southborough Recreation on Thursday
Here’s another chance for the kids to wear their Halloween costumes. Southborough Youth and Family Services will hold their annual Halloween party at Finn on Friday night. Read the full article → from Reminder: Halloween party at Finn on Friday night
A number of recreation programs for kids and adults are starting up soon, and some still have a spots available. The Recreation Department sent along this list of programs with vacancies. Read the full article → from Space available in upcoming town recreation programs
The second fall session of the popular Recreation After-School Program (RAP) starts in a couple weeks, and now is the time to get your kids signed up. Registration opened yesterday. Read the full article → from Registration open for RAP after school programs
The annual Halloween parade has been a Southborough tradition for decades. Here are some photos from this year’s event. Read the full article → from Photos: Goblins, ghouls, and princesses at the annual Halloween parade
The annual Southborough Firefighters Association Halloween parade will be held on Sunday, October 24 starting at 4:00 pm. Read the full article → from Firefighters Association Halloween parade on Sunday
It’s never too early to gear up for winter. If you’re in need of new skis, snowboards, or skates, the Friends of Southborough Recreation has you covered. On October 23 they’ll hold a winter gear swap and sale at Woodward. Read the full article → from Reminder: Southborough Recreation ski, board, and skate swap on Saturday
Each year Southborough Youth and Family Services throws a Halloween party at Finn School complete with games, crafts, face painting, and treats. Read the full article → from Save the date: SYFS Halloween party October 29