Good Evening, Moon

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We might not have the luxury of seeing falling leaves to signal autumn’s arrival, but we can look to the moon to provide the season-changing drama. In case you hadn’t noticed, the full moons of September, October, and November rise 20 minutes earlier than usual, giving us more light. And those days when the celestial body takes on an eerie reddish tint? Pure magic.

At La Dolce Vita, the eighth annual Wine on Harvest Moon party at the Deering Estate at Cutler, celebrate the arrival of fall with a winetasting event that will feature authentic Italian cuisine and gondola rides. From 7 to 10 p.m., wines of central and northern Italy will play second fiddle to a guaranteed gorgeous and low-sitting harvest moon. General admission starts at $60 for members, $75 for nonmembers, but a spin on the gondola with four friends will cost you $500. When kinda in Rome...
Sat., Oct. 3, 7 p.m., 2009