Tour Opacum

4th Annual Bike Ride for Land Conservation sponsored by Southbridge Credit Union

About the Event

Event Schedule

  • 6:00 am: Registration Opens
  • 7:00 am: Full Tour Departs
  • 9:00 am: Half Tour Departs
  • 10:30 am: Quarter Tour Departs
  • 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Food, drinks, games & live music
  • You can depart for the Mini-tour anytime between 8 and 2.

Join Us After the Rides

Join us after the rides from 12:00 to 4:00 PM for wine and beer, food, live music, raffles, and lawn games.

Food

Food will be available from 12-4 at the Winery.  All riders get a free food voucher in addition to snacks throughout the day.  More details to come!

Wine

Enjoy a delicious glass of red, white or rose wine from our talented hosts, Brimfield Winery.

Music

Live music by local favorite bluegrass/Americana band, Livestock to carry us through the afternoon!

Beer

Watch for the release of Opacum Ale by Rapscallion Brewery – brewed only once a year for the TourOpacum, with $1 for every pint going back to the Land Trust – Cheers!

Kids Activities

Kids activities run by the group Roots in Nature and lawn games for the kid in all of us!

Volunteer Opportunities

Sign up to be a volunteer at Tour Opacum to help with registration, rest stops and other activities and then join your riding buddies for the after-ride festivities.  Help is also needed with pre-event prep the day and week(s) before the ride. All volunteers get a T-shirt, food and beverage ticket. Email us for more information TourOpacum@Opacumlt.org

Location & Directions

Brimfield Winery & Cidery
35 Main Street, Brimfield MA 01010

Located in the beautiful town of Brimfield, about 10 minutes from I-84 or the Mass Pike.

The Winery is right on Route 20.  You’ll see signs for the event, and a beautiful red barn. Follow the signs and event volunteers for parking.

  • From the Mass Pike (westbound): take Exit 9 for I 84 toward Route 20. Take exit 3B and stay on Route 20 West (7 miles)
  • From the Mass Pike (eastbound): take exit 8 toward MA-32/ US 20. Turn right onto MA 32 S (0.7 miles) and then turn left on Route 20 East, stay on Route 20 for 7 miles.
  • From 84 North: take Sturbridge Exit 3 towards Route 20 West. (7 miles)

Stay a While!

Enjoy all that this beautiful region has to offer by staying in one of the many great lodging options in Brimfield & Sturbridge. Stay over on Saturday night so you’re rested and ready for your ride on Sunday, or stay Sunday so you can really enjoy the post-ride festivities without having a long drive home! Or make a weekend of it!

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