Smith's Castle Harvest Festival- Dairy Days

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Come celebrate the Autumn season on beautiful Mill Cove in Wickford! Smith's Castle historic house and grounds will again feature Dairy Days. There will be children's colonial games and crafts, free face painting, a pumpkin roll maze, and Casey farm animals to pet. Rhody Fresh will be here with samples and the SRI 4H group is bringing a calf. Other events will be available such as farm exhibits and demonstrations of butter and Johnny Cake making. Docents will be available for house tours and University of Rhode Island Master Gardeners will be providing information in the Herb and Dye Garden and offer free soil testing. The new Woodland Trails (Spring Path, Old Farm Road Trail and Sea View Railroad Path) will be open for your enjoyment.

The Ladies of the Rolling Pin (Morris Dancers) and the music group Jesse Liam Trio will entertain you. South County History Center’s traveling exhibit- “Kenneth Mars: A Life Beyond the Lens” will showcase historical life in South County.

Vendors and artisans will be on hand with handcrafted items, goods and food. Enjoy our special homemade apple crisp, ice cream, cider, hotdogs and more during this day of family fun!

Admission: $8.00 per adult, $6.00 children 6-12 years. Children under 6 years and Castle members free. Family cap $20.

Event Date
Saturday, October 19, 2019
Event time
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Cost / donation
varies
Contact
401-294-3521

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