Get Out and Enjoy the Fall in Morris County Parks
This Week:
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PICKING SPUDS
September 11
The potato
crop is ready! Work with Fosterfields farm staff to pick this
year's potato crop, learn what happens to the potato garden during the
off season, and take a small bag of potatoes home! Learn more.
Cost: $10
per person. Preregistration is required.
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EXPRESSIONS OF
NATURE ART SALE AND WALK
September 12
Stroll through the gardens and meet local artists recreating
the beautiful scenery through their art. Learn about their
techniques, motivations, and styles. Artists display a variety of
their works for viewing and purchase. Click here to
learn more.
Cost: FREE.
IN-PERSON FLOWER ARRANGING WITH GARDEN
FLOWERS
September 14
Visit the
Arboretum's gardens and learn how to correctly cut flowers and
successfully arrange them into a beautiful, long-lasting display. All materials supplied. Take home your arrangement! Click here to learn more.
Cost: $30
per person. Preregistration is required.
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Spotlight On:
FALL FARM FUN
September 18 through
October 23
Celebrate the fall season at Fosterfields! Navigate the
corn maze and pick your own pumpkin in our brand-new pumpkin patch!
Take an open-air wagon ride around the farm. Visit the farm and see
corn grinding demos, butterchurning, and visit with all your favorite farm
animals including the pigs, cows, sheep, goats and chickens! All
activities are included with admission. Check it out!
Cost: $15 per person. Preregistration is required.
SCARECROWS IN THE
GARDEN
October 1 through
November 7
Scarecrows have returned to The Frelinghuysen Arboretum and
this year they help celebrate the Morris County Park Commission's 65th
anniversary. Visit them all to see if your favorite park is represented. Check it out!
Cost: FREE.
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Look What’s Coming:
FOREST BATHING
September 18 at Willowwood Arboretum September 19 at Frelinghuysen Arboretum
Enjoy a
combination of Japanese-inspired walking, meditation, mindfulness, and
wellness promotion, guided by an expert. Wear comfortable shoes for
walking. Learn more.
Cost: $20
per person. Preregistration is required.
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