Harvest Home Festival
Environment / Nature - Fair/Festival
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Sunday, November 1, 2009 12:00 PM-4:00 PM |
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| Suggested Audiences: | Middle School, Elementary, Preschool, Toddler, Infant, High School, College, Adult | |
| Location: Find Local Food & Accommodations |
Grafton Community Barn 37 Wheeler Road North Grafton, MA 01536 |
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| Cost: | $5 for adults, with kids under 12 free and a maximum of $20 per family, some of the activities at an extra cost | |
| Description: | Community Harvest Project has announced its 4th annual Harvest Home Festival. The event will celebrate a record harvest season which enabled CHP to grow, harvest, and deliver over 47,000 pounds of fresh produce to the Worcester County Food Bank for distribution to those in need in Worcester County. The annual festival is being held as a celebration of the years harvest of fresh vegetables and to raise funds for the coming years growing season. The volunteer-based farm is one of the principal sources of vegetables for the Food Bank, which distributes them to many of the 200 programs they serve throughout the county. Featured at the event will be: Local recording artists Jubilee Gardens, Solomon Murungu, and Ed Melikian and Jack Zarzatian. A Scarecrow Contest with attendees judging creative and entertaining scarecrows assembled by local community groups. Broad variety of kids activities, including seasonal crafts, pony rides, and face painting. A farm equipment display and beekeeping demonstration. Hay rides A variety of seasonal foods. Rides in the ReMax hot air balloon (weather permitting). |
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| More Information: |
Website: http://www.community-harvest.org/pubs/CHP_Harvest_Home_2009a... E-mail: AllisonO_Brien@hotmail.com Phone: 508-839-7402 Entered by: Allison OBrien |
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Created: October 20, 2009 at 10:55 AM
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