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GROUP TOUR PACKAGES
Please Call the Sales
Office at 508-347-7323 extension 286 for more information and pricing on
any of our packages.


GROUP TOUR MENU
Minimum 20 people
Full American
Group
Tour Breakfast
$13.00 per person inclusive
Plated BreakfastOrange Juice
Scrambled Eggs
Bacon
Publick House Sausage
Tavern Fried Potatoes
Muffins and Sweet Rolls
Butter and Fruit Preserves
Coffee, Decaffeinated Coffee,
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Group Tour
Breakfast Buffet
$19.00 per person inclusive
Assorted Juices, Fresh Cut Fruits
Yogurt, Raisins, Nuts & Granola
Assorted Cold Cereal & Oatmeal
Assorted Muffins
Sweet Rolls & Coffee Cake
Scrambled Eggs, Pancakes
Tavern Fried Potatoes
Bacon, Ham & Sausage
Coffee, Decaffeinated Coffee,
Hot or Iced Tea, Soda or Milk |
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Group
Tour Lunch or Dinner |
Lunch
$22.00 per person inclusive
(11:30am - 4:00pm) |
Dinner
$26.00
per person inclusive
(4:30pm - 8:00pm) |
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Starters -
Choice of One
New England Clam Chowder
Cranberry Orange Shrub
Homemade Onion Soup
Chilled Seasonal Melon
Tossed Garden Salad, Maple Dressing
Publick House Bakery Basket
Entrees -
Choice of One or Two*
Roast Native Turkey, Cornbread and Sausage Stuffing
Herb Roasted Chicken Breast, Natural Juices
Broiled Boston Scrod, Lemon Butter
Roast Boneless Pork Loin, Pan Gravy, Spiced Apples
Yankee Pot Roast of Beef, Pan Gravy
Broiled Salmon Filet, Dill Butter
Lobster Pie ($6.00 additional per person)
Roast Prime Rib of Beef ($6.00 additional per person)
Served with Today's Fresh Vegetable and Potato
Desserts -
Choice of One
Deep Dish Apple Pie, a la mode
Vanilla, Chocolate or Peppermint Stick Ice Cream
Baked Indian Pudding, Vanilla Ice Cream
Pecan Bread Pudding, Whipped Cream
Orange or Cranberry Sherbet
Coffee, Decaffeinated Coffee, Hot or Iced Tea
Soda or Milk
*Guaranteed count and number of each entree
required five business days prior to event.
Prices are subject to change. 10/09
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Vintage Hospitality for Motorcoach
Groups
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Complimentary policy on both group meals and lodging for the tour
guide and driver
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Convenient location at major crossroads of New England. Easy
access to Hartford, Boston, Providence, and New York.
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Dining at the Publick House
Historic Inn or Ebenezer's Tavern
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Three lodging facilities - Country Lodge, Publick House
Historic Inn and Chamberlain House.
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Popular retail Bake Shoppe which
provides all the homemade baked goods served in our
restaurants. 10% discount with coupon.
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Ample Motorcoach parking.
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Located on 60 acres of beautiful New England countryside -
on the
Historic Sturbridge Common. Only 1 mile from Old Sturbridge
Village, a working Museum of Living History and Culture.
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Listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
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Outdoor pool, tennis, and walking paths.
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Prices subject to change.
Group Lodging Rates
Country Motor Lodge
Starting at:
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Off Season - $64.00
(November to May) |
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High Season - $84.00
(June to October) |
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All rates are per night, and are
subject to 9.7% MA rooms tax. Rates are net, non-commissionable
and based on rooms at the Country Motor Lodge only.
* Rates subject to change.
Deposit Policy
A $250.00 initial deposit and signed contract are due 30 days from
booking.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations received up to 30 days prior to arrival guarantee a full
refund of your advance deposit. Cancellations received within 30
days will not be refunded.
Rooming List
A rooming list is due 30 days prior to arrival along with any special
requests such as a first floor, adjacent, connecting, or non-smoking
rooms. All requests will be honored on an availability basis.
Baggage Handling
$2.00 per person, round trip.
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Culinary Demonstrations
With Yankee Lunch $29.00 per person inclusive or Dinner $36.00 per person
inclusive, minimum 20 people
Have our Chef or Baker demonstrate their culinary skills and then
enjoy one of the Publick House’s renowned meals.
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- Bakery Demonstrations
With Yankee Lunch
$29.00 per person inclusive or Dinner
$36.00 per person inclusive, minimum 20 people
Watch our Pastry Chef demonstrate the art of decorating and then
after your meal decorate your own dessert.
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Dining Room Etiquette
With Yankee Lunch $24.00 per person inclusive or Dinner $27.00 per person
inclusive, minimum 20 people
Learn how to set a table and learn proper dining room etiquette
from our Dining Room Staff. Help to set, serve, and clear your
meal so you can practice what you have learned.
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- “Come to Spoon River”
performed by Linda Gray Kelly
With Yankee Lunch
$37.00 per person inclusive or Dinner
$42.00 per person inclusive, minimum 30 people
Relax and enjoy dining in one of our 18th century
dining rooms filled with ambiance. Our Executive Chef will have
prepared a traditional Yankee feast for your group. Then enjoy
the show with over 30 characters from the 1890’s in an hour. Men,
women and children in the costumes/props of the era, skillfully
portrayed by one talented woman!
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- Fall Break Package
(Available end of September through
end of October)
Price includes food/gift listed here
for $14.00 per person inclusive
Have your group enjoy hot cider and coffee along with our homemade
breads while they tour dozens of Scarecrows on display on the
front lawn of the Publick House. Each scarecrow is hand made by
various groups, families and individuals! Utilize the 10% off
coupon for baked goods in our Bake Shoppe. Each member will leave
with a goodie bag that includes a Joe Frogger cookie, jelly jar
and recipe card as well as our famous sticky buns.
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- Gingerbread House
Decorating
(Available December through January)
Price includes house kit, cookies,
and cider for $29.00 per person inclusive or house kit and Yankee
Lunch for $49.00 per person, inclusive
For 27 years, visitors have been coming to the
Publick House to see our magnificent
10 foot Gingerbread House
and
lavishly decorated inn. The Publick House Bake
Shoppe will assemble miniature versions and guests will decorate
the gingerbread houses themselves! While the decorations are
setting, you’ll have cookies, cider, games and a Christmas movie
or enjoy lunch!
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Mystery Theatre Production
$725.00 for the show Plus
Lunch at $21.00 per person inclusive or Dinner $24.50 per person
inclusive
(minimum 30 people)
Currently showing: "Mystery on the
Range" is a 3 actor, interactive, Western murder mystery. Written
specifically for smaller size audiences (under 75 people), it fits
perfectly with most tour groups! Whether it's lunch or dinner this
show is one to die for!
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“Connections” an Evening with Gary McKinstry
$20.00 per person minimum 50
people or
$27.00 per person minimum 25 people
Plus Lunch at $21.00
per person inclusive or Dinner $24.50 per person inclusive
(minimum 30 people)
Journey with Gary McKinstry, Medium,
Psychic, Clairvoyant – for two hours of live channeled
“CONNECTIONS” with past lives. There are no guarantees of a
connection for everyone in the room; however, his special ability
as the receiver may allow some individuals to achieve a connection
with a loved one. At the end of the evening Gary welcomes
questions. Mr. McKinstry is a professional psychic medium. Gary
has been certified by the American Tarot Association for many
years. He also holds a Ph.D. in religion and is a Certified
Hypnotherapist. He has been reading tarot and playing cards since
he was young, and has always seemed to have the gift of second
sight.
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One to four night packages includes sightseeing from the Berkshires to
Boston and all point in between. Some highlights are:
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Old Sturbridge Village, Hyland Orchard & Brewery,
spectacular Fall foliage and Maple Sugaring tours
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Worcester, including the Worcester Common Fashion Outlets,
Higgins Armory, Worcester Art Museum, EcoTarium, Worcester Centrum
Centre
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Springfield/Deerfield including the Basketball Hall of Fame,
Bright Nights at Forest Park, Historic Deerfield, Yankee Candle
Company, and The Big E
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Boston, including Historic Lexington and Concord, U.S.S.
Constitution, Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Freedom Trail, JFK Library
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The Berkshires including Hancock Shaker Village, Red Lion Inn,
Norman Rockwell Museum
Sample Activities:
Lobster Bakes and Backyard
Barbecues
- Publick House Historic Inn. Spend
a day at the historic 1771 Inn. Groups
are invited to host a backyard barbecue or lobster bake on our
magnificent grounds. For
further information contact the Sales Department at 1-800-PUBLICK or
sales@publickhouse.com
Scarecrow Contest
– Publick House Historic Inn. It
is not unusual to see over 75 scarecrows on the inn’s front lawn
during the peak foliage month of October.
Don’t expect to see your traditional scarecrows, because this
has become an exciting artistic competition.
Adults, children, businesses, groups, and artists alike are
invited to boast their creativity. Viewing and voting will take place
from September 27th through October 24th.
Winners will be determined from ballots cast by the thousands of
tourists and local residents that will visit during the month.
The contest will wrap up with an awards ceremony held during the
Harvestfest Weekend in October.
A traditional New England Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner is
available for all groups following the viewing of the scarecrows.
For further information contact the Sales Department at 1-800-PUBLICK or sales@publickhouse.com
Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner - A traditional New England Thanksgiving feast with all the trimmings is offered to groups.
Folks travel hundreds of miles, year after year, to experience our
Thanksgiving celebration. We suggest making reservations well in advance
as our Thanksgiving tables fill up fast. For further information contact
the Sales Department at 1-800-PUBLICK or
sales@publickhouse.com
*Custom designed tour packages available for your
group.
For group lodging and dining reservations and
information, please contact our Sales Department at
1-800-PUBLICK or 508-347-3313.
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