New Pond Farm's Annual Harvest Festival & Nature Day!
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 10/19/2019
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There will be historical demonstrations: rope making, open hearth cooking, broom making, and fleece spinning. There will be livestock encounters: wagon rides with a team of majestic Percherons (1-3 p.m.); sheep shearing fleece skirting, and spinning; an introduction to the world of beekeeping; Meet our dairy cows, enjoy their freshly pasteurized milk, and churn fresh butter. Try your hand at harvest crafts: create a grapevine wreath with dried flowers from our gardens, decorate pumpkins, make beeswax candles, gourd creatures, & MORE old fashioned fun! Enjoy the toe-tapping tunes of Redding’s own Ball & Chain!
Special Afternoon Event (3 - 3:45 p.m.): MASTER FALCONER BRIAN BRADLEY FROM SKYHUNTERS IN FLIGHT
Don’t miss the breathtaking sight as Brian’s beautiful and beloved falcons, hawks, and owls demonstrate their hunting skills as they soar and dive over the pastures!
Great for all ages and included with admission.
Please leave your dogs at home
$5 per person (3 years old and up) or $20 per family
There will be small fees for crafts and food
Please visit our website closer to the Festival for more information.
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