LENOX, Mass. — On Saturday Sept. 27 from 10am to 5pm the Lenox Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its 44th Lenox Apple Squeeze.

 

The Apple Squeeze is a one day Fall festival that takes over the town of Lenox. The annual event to welcome the Fall season will have over 95 artisan crafts, food and information vendors tents lined up and down the Main Street sidewalks. 

 

Attendees can browse through local handcrafted jewelry, woven baskets, candles, quilts, photography, woodworks, and more. Enjoy food including some apple themed dishes such as cider donuts from Shire Donuts, mile high cakes from Mary Zabian and international fare from Naji's Mediterranean, BB's Caribbean Food Truck and Mazz's Kettle Corn. 

 

The Morris PTO will once again take over Lilac Park for their Kids Carnival with inflatable toys, games, bake sale and Balloon Ben will be making balloon art throughout the day. New this year, the Lenox Community Center will host family friendly activities in front of the Library next to the Curling Club demo booth.

 

Back this year there will be a street party on Housatonic Street which will be closed to traffic between Main Street and Church Street from 7am- 6pm. 

 

Antimony Brewing will have their beer truck at 17 Housatonic Street parking lot and food by La Chalupa Taco Truck, and pizza from ButtonBall from their Antique truck will be served on Housatonic Street. Live music sponsored by Toast will be performed by Lewis and Ide, Jordan Weller and the Feathers, and Happy Together at the stage area in front of the Lenox Visitor Center at 27 Housatonic Street from 10:00am-5:00pm. The Berkshire Rhythm Keepers led by Aimee Galinas will kick off the party at 10:00am in front of the stage.

 

The local downtown merchants will also have sidewalk sales at local merchants and galleries. Clothing, blankets, home goods, toys and even great artwork can be found at sale prices.

 

Parking is available in the lots behind the Berkshire Bank on Main Street and behind the Lenox Police Station. There will be limited street parking by order of the Lenox Police. Attendees parked illegally on residents' properties will be ticketed.