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Autumn Harvest Festival

October 05, 2019 - October 05, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location

Spring Valley Nature Center & Heritage Farm

1111 E. Schaumburg Road

Schaumburg, IL 60194

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Description

Step back in time and watch history come to life at both the Heritage Farm and Merkle Cabin. Hands-on demonstrations of frontier-era and 1880s farm life including cider pressing, blacksmithing, grain threshing and much more is available to see and do. Available throughout the day are kids craft activities, 19th century games and live string music on two stages. Grilled food, taffy apples, roasted ears of corn and cold beverages will be available for purchase.

Event Cost: $20 family (max 6 people), $5 person, free 3 and under.

Event Times: Noon-4 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: http://parkfun.com

Neighborhood: North/Northwest Suburbs

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