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Happy harvest season! Labor Day weekend is full of summer apple picking, cider tastings, classic fair foods, fall flower cutting, old-timey games, live music, line dancing, tractor rides & more. Free admission (does not include pick-your-own tickets).
Saturday 8/31, Sunday 9/1 and Monday 9/2
8-5: Pick-your-own apples, peaches, blueberries and flowers (online tickets posted 48 hrs in advance)
8-6: Free Children’s Old Timey Games
8-6: Farm Store with kettlecorn, caramel apples and farmhouse goods
9-5: Free Guess How Many Tent - win prizes!
10-2: Free Temporary Tattoos & Stickers
10-2: Face Painting with Janie ($6)
10-2: Hayrides (free with purchase of picking containers or $5/person ages 3+)
10-3: Cider Slushie, Corn Dog & Chicken n' Biscuits Stand
11-3: Free Hard Cider Tasting Tent
11-4: Hot Corn, Baked Potato Bar, Apple Crisp & Cantaloupe Sundae Stand
11-4: Food Truck (Mon 11-2 )
11-4: Outdoor Hard Cider Bar (Sun 12-4 )
Saturday 8/31
10-2: Free! Meet the Bunnies with Pony Rock Farm
11-3: Free! Meet the Alpacas with Harvard Alpaca Ranch
11-3: Hungry Nomads Boston Food Truck
11-1: Free Live Music with Bob Kramer Duo
1-4: Free Live Music with Radio Roullete
Sunday 9/1
9-12: Free Coffee & Treats with Kaha Coffee Roasters
11-3: Seacoast Street Eats
11-1: Free Live Music with Sierra & Andrew
1-4: Free Live Music with the Gwen Johnston Trio
Monday 9/2
11-3: North Shore Beefie Boys Food Truck
11-1: Free Live Music with Katie Dobbins
1-4: Free Live Music with The Gemstone