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Winter on the Farm

Where
Sweet Run State Park, 11661 Harpers Ferry Road, Hillsboro, VA 20132.
Interpretive Center
When
Jan. 26, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Experience the charm of winter on the farm! Discover how historic farmers prepared for the colder months, from food preparations to caring for the animals. Through interactive demonstrations, hands-on activities, and storytelling, you’ll learn about the traditions and challenges of farm life during winter. Bundle up and join us for a cozy, fun-filled wintertime exploration on the farm! To make a small, dipped candle and a small bar of soap to take home, you must register online or call the park office 540-668-6230. Meet at the Interpretive Center.

Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-668-6230
Email Address: sweetrun@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
History/Culture | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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