Harvest Festival Free at Willowell

Past event
Oct 17, 2021, 12 to 5 PM

Join us this Sunday October 17th from Noon - 5 pm as part of the New Perennial Project's month-long "Perennial Harvest Days."

We can't wait to see you for this FREE, family friendly eruption of poetry, art, music, magic, and seasonal activities, at 36 Stoney Meadow Lane in Monkton!! Rain or shine.

Schedule:

**Noon-1:00: Welcome & talk on regenerative agriculture with Cameron Mcmahon of Tree of Life Farm.
**12:30: Children's area opens.
**1:00: Draft horse wagon rides begin: see the Willowell property and toup our outdoor campus and the gordon sculpture park.
**1:00-2:30: Poetry in the grove: readings by poets Angela Patten and Daniel Lusk and friends.
**2:15-3:15: Queen City Cut Ups. Bluegrass band featuring musicians Andrew Stearns on guitar, Josh Hallman (mandolin), Jake Weiss (fiddle), Adam Frehm (dobro), and Eli Goldman on bass!!
**3:30-4:30: Magic show by Tom Verner, Magicians without Borders.
**3:00-4:30: Migrant Justice: milk with dignity presentation!
**4:30-5:00 Queen City Cut Ups for a second set.

Enjoy activities throughout the day such as a metal work and forging demo; face painting; apple roasting; other local musicians; tour the beautiful paths of Willowell's Gordon Sculpture Park; and enjoy seasonal refreshments such as free Aqua Vitea Kombucha!

Thanks to Shelburne Orchards, Champlain Orchards, Aqua Vitea Kombucha, and The Middlebury Co-Op!

Visit the facebook event page and tell us you're coming: https://www.facebook.com/events/225138396329924

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