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Traditions are often associated with the Winter holidays, but in Historical New England, traditions are relived every day, regardless of the season. Why not plan a weekend and relive some traditions that thousands of families, young and old, have created for generations. Experience Historical New England Traditions with the companies on this card, and make a tradition for your family. Visit the web site below for a full description on each establishment including hours and events.
Salem Cross Inn |
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The tradition of a hearty New England meal is alive and well at the Salem Cross Inn. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ambience of a restored 1705 farmhouse and the tranquility of over 600 acres of New England countryside while indulging in creatively prepared, fresh, seasonal fare. Step back in time… slow down… experience the way things should be. |
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260 West Main Street, |
Vaillancourt Folk Art |
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Located in a restored 19th century stone textile mill in the Manchaug Village section of Sutton, Massachusetts, the studio of Vaillancourt Folk Art creates hand painted chalkware figures. Come tour our studio and see the artists working, peruse our Vaillancourt Christmas museum, and shop in our highly decorated retail gallery—see why so many families have started traditions with Vaillancourt Folk Art. |
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9 Main Street |
Oakwood Farm |
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The barn is a New England tradition and this old barn has served as a hay barn, chicken barn and now is home to another delightful New England tradition... A Christmas shop... Start or continue your tradition of old fashion shopping in this 1853 vintage barn where the scents, sounds and sights of Christmas prevail. |
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1 Northwest Road |
Sturbridge Host Hotel |
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Tradition abounds in Historic Sturbridge. Enjoy our recently renovated accommodations with beautifully appointed and elegant New England furnishings. The Sturbridge Host Hotel is located adjacent to Old Sturbridge Village where you may experience the tradition and culture of life in the 1830's. |
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366 Main Street |
Packages in combination with the Salem Cross Inn are confirmed in writing with Salem Cross. For any other details concerning Salem Cross Inn please check their website at www.salemcrossinn.com
Special Note: Prices quoted on the home page are for dinner in the main dining room and not the Fireplace Feast. This is for a regular dinner package only.
For package reservations call: (413) 245-0030
or e-mail wsimonic@charter.net wsimonic@charter.net
The Dates for the Fireplace Feast are noted below as well as on the Salem Cross Inn website. Please call us for details and to reserve your Cricket and Cross Package for this season.
Fall Offerings
"THE CRICKET AND CROSS PACKAGE"
AGAIN FOR 2009-2010
Package price includes one night stay and diner for two
$214 or $234
(Depending on choice of room)
One stop shopping as all the reservations are taken care of by The Cricket!
Up dated as of 1/28/10 see SCI website
Available Dates 2009-2010 |
| February |
| Friday - 5, 12 |
| Saturday - 6, 20, 27 |
| Sunday - 7, 14, 21, 28 |
| March |
| Saturday - 6, 13 |
| Sunday - 7, 14 |
| April |
| Saturday - 3, 10, 17, 24 |
| Sunday - 11, 18, 25 |
YEAR ROUND OFFERINGS
Murder mystery dinner theater
Cost of the Package is $208.00 -- $228.00
We handle all the reservations, you pay one price!
call us at (413) 245-0030
or e-mail us at:
prices subject to change 01/01/2009
Yes once again we have partnered:
Salem Cross Inn
Stageloft Theater
Yankee Cricket Bed and Breakfast
You can enjoy a great “Who Done it” mystery play and help solve the mystery while dining at the Salem Cross Inn. Then spend the night at the Yankee Cricket Bed and Breakfast. One price covers it all!
Call us when you have decided on which play and reserve the date now.
BEGINNING JANUARY 2009
"Who's Killing The Greatest Chefs"
We are fortunate to have the traveling food Network television show. "Metal Chef Throwdown" filmed at the Salem Cross Inn. Some of the most famous flamboyant and dangerous chefs will be demonstrating their culinary talents. Unfortunately, their cooking can be deadly!! If someone's head gets stuck in the oven or they get skewered, you maybe called upon to solve the crime so the guilty party gets his or her just dessert!!Join us for an evening of wondrous recipes, flamboyant characters, and lots of laughs.
Fridays Only
June 26, 2009
July 24, 2009
Auqust 21, 2009
“The Doo-Wop Murders”
Danny “Boom-Boom” DiVitro is appearing in this oldies but goodies broadcast road show. Music will be played, and your’re encouraged to sing along. Don’t trip over the dead body, and be careful what you say, and what you drink! You never know who might be killed and become another "teen angel." You might even get to choose the guilty party! Optional dress code: poodle skirts, saddle shoes for ladies and DA's white t-shirts, leather jackets and jeans for the guys.
Fridays Only
September 11, 2009
October 23, 2009
November 13, 2009
November 20, 2009
Call us for reservations for this fun filled evening of dinner and a "who done it" play. A wonderful night at the Yankee Cricket Bed and Breakfast and breakfast in the morning completes this mini get-a-way. Call us at 413-245-0030 or e-mail us at:
All reservations are confirmed by Salem Cross Inn.
Salem Cross Inn reserves the right to change or cancell any of the above dates.
For a play package call us at (413) 245-0030
or e-mail us at wsimonic@charter.net
We can custom design a package for you which includes an overnight at The Yankee Cricket B&B a dinner out in one of the areas top restaurants and a live play at the Stageloft Theater. You can check their website for what play is being performed on the day you will be staying over.
For the Rovezzi's get-a-way dinner package call us
(413) 245-0030
e-mail us at wsimonic@charter.net
SPRING AND SUMMER OFFERINGS
Something New This Year:
Bird Walks yes we partnered with
The Bird Store and More
4 Cedar Street
Sturbridge MA
Coming this spring we will be offering bird walks on seventeen acres of woods for the enjoyment of our guests. Spend a morning or a quiet afternoon bird watching and walking along the trails, and than sit on our deck and enjoy the view while relaxing with some cool refreshments. Call us or watch for more information as we come upon the spring season and begin to enjoy the sunshine and budding woods around our Bed and Breakfast. We will be working with Bill and Nancy Cormier the owners of the Bird Store who will guide your group for the Bird Walks.
Enjoy Biking in New England? Try an Overnight at Yankee Cricket Bed and Breakfast and a new trail just cleared. Just a half mile from our drive on Five Bridge Road, The Brimfield Bike Committee and the Army Corp of Engineers has been working to clear the Grand Trunk rail trail and the New England Trolley Trail for Biking and hiking. The trail along the Quineboag River is a work in progress to connect with neighboring town trails and eventually expanding to a large network of rails to trails. While the completed work is a ways off, the side roads in the area offer the typical New England views and in most cases little or no traffic. For a package to enjoy a weekend of Biking in New England call Gary at Cycle New England
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Bicycle Tours in New England Call us at "The Cricket" for a package tour! 413-245-0030 or click on http://www.cyclenewengland.com for details for tours in our area.
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We suggest if you are an art & fine craft enthusiast stop in and visit Natures Gallery and Studio. The gallery offers an eclectic mix of art and fine craft from pottery to paintings, for your home and garden, all by local artists. The Studio offers many classes as well as one and two day workshops.Discover the artist in you! Let us at The Cricket B&B help you plan an artful adventure.Get a small group together and call us for a get away package and receive 20% off your groups lessons. Click below for more details
www.naturesgalleryand stuido.com
Cakes furnished by Moore Cakes from Warren, MA
Ask us about Birthday and Anniversary packages custom designed for you! You can include a Cake! Build your own package; Dinner or Dinner and Theater Package. Call or e-mail us and we can put it together for you. Scroll on down to Stageloft Theater information and pick out a play you want to see. Make it a Great Weekend Get-A-Way with a dinner, and the threater and a great stay at our B&B. You can include a visit to Simple Indulgance Day Spa for a relaxed massage.
We offer great packages with the area's finest restaurants:
Salem Cross Inn, Publick House, Rovezzi's, Cedar Street
Call us for details. (413) 245-0030 or email us at
We offer discounted admission to "Old Sturbrdge Village" if you stay with us. The Village is just 3.5 miles from our drive!
Call us for details. (413) 245-0030
Winter Offerings
How about a dog sled ride?
Click on the link below to see a recent Girl Scout Outing with Northern Exposure Outfitters and than decide on the ride!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TiOfppap1XQ
We have teamed up with Gregg & Eileen Vitello
and their Northern Exposure Outfitters to bring you
a Dog Sled Ride Package!
Make a reservation at Yankee Cricket and schedule a ride on a dog sled for a ride you will not forget!
Call us for details
Party of two from $360 to $380
Includes your overnight at the Cricket your dog sled ride and breakfast in the morning one price covers all.
If you like more details about the dog sled rides click below
