Annual Harvest Festival

Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 at 11:00am

New Pond Farm Education Center
101 Marchant Road

Join us for an exciting day on the farm amidst the beautiful fall foliage. There will be historical demonstrations, livestock encounters: sheep shearing, visits with our cows and calves, and lessons about our fascinating honey bees. Try your hand at harvest crafts: create grapevine wreaths, decorate pumpkins, roll beeswax candles- and so much more!

Science and Nature Fun: gaze through solar-filtered telescopes, learn how our weather station operates, visit our Woodland Indian encampment, and MORE!

*Rain Date: 10/19/25

Special Guest! - Brian Bradley from Skyhunters in Flight
1:30-2:30 PM
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!

FREE with admission

Schedule:
Crafts - 11am - 1:30pm; 2:30pm - 4pm
Artisan Demonstrations - 11am - 4pm (free)
Children’s play area - 11am - 4pm (free)
Sheep Shearing - 11:30am - 1:30pm (free)
Wagon Rides - 11:30am - 2:30pm
Falconer Demonstration - 1:30pm - 2:30pm (free)

Cost: $10 per carload (includes parking and many free activities)
There will be small fees for craft tickets and food.

No registration is required. Please, no dogs.

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