Friday, Oct 18, 2024 at 10:00am
Bring in the harvest the old-fashioned way!
Cider Pressing, Corn Shelling, Candle Making, Old Fashioned Threshing, and More!
Attractions:
Candle Dipping
Experience a piece of pioneer history by participating in our candle making activity!
The tasks of building the American West didn’t always coincide with the sun. See how pioneers shed a little light on their homestead. This hands-on activity is a great way to connect with the past while also creating a useful and beautiful item to take home.
Cider Press
Experience the joy of harvest season by joining us in pressing the ripest apples on our farm!
Lend a hand to our friendly staff at the cider press and discover the magic behind turning these apples into delicious cider. As you immerse yourself in the process, you’ll learn about the technique used to create that sweet and tangy taste. Don’t miss out on this fun and educational opportunity to connect with nature!
Corn Shelling
Corn is an essential crop on any farm, and we invite you to join us in shelling some of our homegrown corn!
Corn has a rich history in the American West. It was a staple crop that fed people and animals alike, and played a significant role in the expansion of the region. By participating in this activity, you will have the opportunity to connect with the past and learn more about the importance of corn in American agriculture.
Wagon Rides
Experience the charm of farm life and join us for a delightful hay ride!
Sit back, relax and take in the beauty of nature as our trusty wagon takes you on a delightful journey. Perfect for all ages and ideal for families, so hop aboard and let’s explore the farm together!
(Weather Permitting)
Old-Fashioned Threshing
Experience the Legacy of Agriculture: Join Us for a Threshing Demonstration!
Our demonstration will transport you back in time to witness the incredible machinery that fueled the region’s growth. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to learn about the history and technology that shaped the West!
Pony Rides
Bring your little ones and let them experience the joy of a pony ride!
Our trained staff will provide a safe and fun ride for children 12 years and younger who weigh less than 100 pounds. This activity is available on both Friday and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Tickets:
$3 Add-On To Admission
$12 Admission (ages 2 & under free)
Includes Historic Fall Festival, Corn Maze, Hay Activities & Train/Pony Rides!
Add Bison Tour $5
Add Haunted Hollow Only $6