Stone Barns Harvest Fest in Pocantico Hills, N.Y. Reading Terminal Market Harvest Festival in Philadelphia Sonoma County Harvest Fair in Sonoma, Calif. Other nominees for Best Fall Harvest Festival included Harvest on the Harbor in Portland, Maine NC Pecan Harvest Festival in Whiteville, N.C. National Apple Harvest Festival - Biglerville, Penn.Bayfield Apple Festival - Bayfield, Wis.Cranberry Harvest Celebration - Wareham, Mass.AppleJack Festival - Nebraska City, Neb.Circleville Pumpkin Show - Circleville, Ohio.
The top 10 winners in the category Best Fall Harvest Festival are as follows: This fun family event began as a small pumpkin show in 1903 and has expanded into a week-long event with pumpkins weighing in at nearly 2,000 pounds! More information on the Foundation and its programs can be found at race between the top two finishers was a tight one, but in the end it was the Circleville Pumpkin Show in Circleville, Ohio that took home top honors. More information on Arbor Day Farm and the AppleJack Festival is available by calling (402) 873-8717 or by visiting #Ībout the Arbor Day Foundation: The Arbor Day Foundation is a nonprofit conservation organization of nearly one million members, with a mission to inspire people to plant, nurture, and celebrate trees. Lied Lodge & Conference Center, a world-class destination at Arbor Day Farm, offers fine dining in a casually elegant setting. Special AppleJack activities include tree climbing and cross-cut saw competitions with the expert Tree Adventure Arborist Team, Raptor Recovery with live birds, guided nature walks on Arbor Day Farm trails, tomahawk throwing, live honey bee display at the Club Cabin, Smokey the Bear and Carly Cardinal walking the trails, explore the new Corn Maze and much more. The area’s largest craft fair will be held at Arbor Day Farm’s Historic Barns until 5 p.m.
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Each guest, with a paid admission to the Tree Adventure, receives a free tree seedling to take home and plant, and either a tree identification guide or a child’s activity guide. Children, parents and grandparents can interact with nature at the world’s first Nature Explore Classroom, explore the Tree House Trail, climb 50 feet high in the Canopy Tree House, watch “Trees in the Movies,” and solve mysteries in the Nature Explore Club Cabin. Visitors are encouraged to spend time at the Tree Adventure attraction, which is located next to the Apple House at Arbor Day Farm.
The Apple House also serves home-made apple pies, fresh apple cider and other refreshments for the entire family. New this year is the Tasting Room at the Apple House, where guests can sample Arbor Day Farm wines from the Farm’s own vineyards by the glass or bottle along with various cheeses and breads. “AppleJack is a great time for families to get together, enjoy the outdoors, and explore the very best nature has to offer.” “Arbor Day Farm is a wonderful place to celebrate part of the AppleJack Festival,” said Doug Farrar, vice president of Arbor Day Farm. 5, 2007) – A trip to Nebraska City for the annual AppleJack Festival, September 15-16, isn’t complete without a visit to historic Arbor Day Farm to enjoy all the family-fun entertainment throughout the weekend.
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