Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 at 10:00am
Please join us on Saturday, April 26th [rain date Sunday, April 27th] at 10 am for our annual
CELEBRATE MOTHER EARTH FESTIVAL a fundraiser for and at The Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery.
A wonderful Family Friendly day of Environmental exhibits, Urban farming and planting activities, learn about our 4-H Urban Farm Club , The Harsimus Honey Bee Hives, The Feminist Bird Club and other JC Parks and Gardening groups, and a petting zoo from Aly's Barnyard Friends with Baby Goats, Sheep, livestock and other Farm animals, food, drinks, etc. Bring the Family for a memorable day at our Historic Cultural Heritage Park and Permaculture Learning Center with tours by Local Historian and Trustee Mandy Edgecombe from the Jersey City Landmarks Conservancy.
PLEASE COME EARLY AS THE PETTING ZOO IS FROM 10 am to 1 pm ONLY.
We also welcome our crafty Vendors, and good eats from Cal's Hot Dogs and our 4-H Club Bake sale.
Bring the Family and take in our nearly 400 years of beautiful Nature! Come and Meet all the Animals!!!! Baby Goats, Sheep, bunnies, chickens and a few other Surprises! (Please Note!!! The Farm Animals will start heading back to the ranch at approx 1 pm, so please come early so the children don’t miss the animals!!) The event will continue until approx 4 pm
Adult Admission $10, Children of petting age $5, Vets and Seniors FREE. Also a Special ‘Family rate’ of $25 for a family of four. All proceeds are applied 100% to the all-volunteer historic Cemetery Preservation Mission.