Harvest Festival/Science & Nature Day!
October 14, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT
Join us for an exciting afternoon on the farm amidst the beautiful fall foliage.
This fantastic family event will include:
Historical demonstrations such as broom making and fleece spinning
Livestock encounters– sheep shearing, cow judging, visits with our calves, and lessons about our fascinating honeybees
Harvest crafts: grapevine wreaths, pumpkin decorating, rolling beeswax candles – and so much more!
Science and Nature Fun: gaze through solar-filtered telescopes and watch the partial eclipse through safety glasses, learn how our weather station operates, visit our native American encampment, and learn about our Wetland Renovation Project!
Special Guest!
2:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Master falconer Brian Bradley from Skyhunters in Flight returns with his spectacular falcons, hawks, & owls to demonstrate their glorious adaptations and hunting skills as they soar and dive over the pastures!
Falconry presentation is included with admission
$20 per car (There will be small fees for food and craft tickets)
No registration required. Please, no dogs.
Please visit www.newpondfarm.org for more event details!
