Stoneham's 300th Anniversary End of Summer Celebration
The Stoneham Chamber is thrilled to collaborate with the Friends of the Stoneham 300th Anniversary for an End of Summer Celebration! We have a packed day of activities lined up to honor Stoneham's tricentennial and showcase the numerous natural treasures our town offers!
All events are low or no cost and registration is required. Please use the links below to sign up for events happening on August 23.
SCHEDULE + REGISTRATION
Whip Hill Estate Tours with the Stoneham Garden Club
Join the Stoneham Garden Club on guided tours of the historic Whip Hill estate and garden. Whip Hill was donated to the Town of Stoneham by Angie Crockett in 1963 for conservation purposes in town. Learn about the history of the manor and surrounding property.
Location: Whip Hill Park | One Whip Hill Road
Times: 10am, 10:30am, 11am, 11:30am, 12pm, 12:30pm, 1:00pm (each tour is approximately a half-hour)
Cost: Free, registration required
Considerations: People of all ages and abilities are encouraged to register. Youth under the age of 14 should be accompanied by an adult.
Guided Hikes with the Friends of the Fells
As part of the tricentennial celebration, the Friends of the Middlesex Fells will be offering guided walks through the woods.
Location: Tours begin and end at Whip Hill Manor
Times: 2pm, 3:30pm (each tour is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes)
Cost: No cost, registration required
Considerations: Participants should be able to walk 1.5 miles on uneven terrain.
Trolley Ride to Whip Hill Summer Celebration
Join the Stoneham Garden Club on guided tours of the historic Whip Hill estate and garden. Whip Hill was donated to the Town of Stoneham by Angie Crockett in 1963 for conservation purposes in town. Learn about the history of the manor and surrounding property.
Location: Whip Hill Park | One Whip Hill Road
Times: 10am, 10:30am, 11am, 11:30am, 12pm, 12:30pm, 1:00pm (each tour is approximately a half-hour)
Cost: Free, registration required
Considerations: People of all ages and abilities are encouraged to register. Youth under the age of 14 should be accompanied by an adult.
Historical Spot Pond Boat Tour with the Stoneham Historical Commission
Join Paddle Boston and the Stoneham Historical Commission for a guided tour of Spot Pond. Learn about this rich history while enjoying a leisurely boat ride.
Location: Paddle Boston | Spot Pond
Times: 3pm, 4:30pm (each tour is approximately one hour)
Cost: $10 per person
Considerations: People of all ages and abilities are encouraged to register. During registration you can request to be matched with someone who can paddle for you.
Stone Zoo After Hours
Join Paddle Boston and the Stoneham Historical Commission for a guided tour of Spot Pond. Learn about this rich history while enjoying a leisurely boat ride.
Location: Paddle Boston | Spot Pond
Times: 3pm, 4:30pm (each tour is approximately one hour)
Cost: $10 per person
Considerations: People of all ages and abilities are encouraged to register. During registration you can request to be matched with someone who can paddle for you.