@ Cooper Gristmill
Celebrate Apples
Saturday, October 16, 1-3:30 PM
FREE (donation appreciated)
Visitors can assist with cider pressing as it was done in 1880s Milltown/ Chester. They can use a hand-cranked apple peeler, and decorate an apple.
A Miller’s Halloween
Saturday, October 30, 1-3:30 PM
FREE. Donation appreciated.
For a fun-filled afternoon, enjoy spooky storytelling at 1 PM and 2:30 PM. Come in costume if you’d like! Create corn husk dolls, color pumpkins and play old time games.
@ Fosterfields Farm
“Amaizing” Corn is Popping
Saturday, October 16, 1-3 PM
COST: Admission
Come to the Farmhouse and help make popcorn. Vintage utensils and the wood burning stove will be used. Lean about the different types of corn (maize).
Cider Pressing: A “Must” See!
Saturday, October 23, 1-3 PM
COST: Admission
Watch the apple cider press in action as it produces the popular drink called “must.” After seeing the demonstration, enjoy a sample of non-alcoholic cider.
Family Activity Center: Pumpkin Decorating
Sunday, October 24, 1-3:30 PM
COST: Admission
Families are invited to select and decorate a pumpkin with natural plant materials to take home. At the farm, play old-fashioned games with a Halloween theme. Parental supervision required.
