Fall Harvest Festival: A Day of Unforgettable Autumn Fun

Date: Saturday, October 26, 2024

Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Location: The Mather Homestead, 19 Stephen Mather Rd, Darien, CT 06820

Looking for the ultimate fall celebration? The Mather Homestead’s Fall Harvest Festival is back—and it’s packed with more excitement than ever before! Step into the beauty of autumn and enjoy an afternoon filled with family-friendly fun, historical charm, and unforgettable memories.

A Harvest Wonderland of Activities

Get ready for a festival brimming with fall-themed activities and entertainment for all ages. Here’s what awaits you:

• Delight in Hay Rides & Pony Rides – Take in the sights of the beautiful Homestead grounds while enjoying a hay ride or a delightful pony ride for the little ones.
• Get Hands-On with a Petting Zoo – Kids will love meeting and interacting with friendly animals at our engaging petting zoo.
• Create Magic with Face Painting – Watch as kids’ faces light up with custom-painted designs, perfect for capturing those special festival moments.
• Pumpkin Decorating & Craft Stations – Let the whole family unleash their creativity at our pumpkin decorating and craft stations. The possibilities are endless!
• Challenge Yourself with Games & Activities – Fun, interactive games will keep everyone entertained throughout the day.
• Savor the Taste of Fall – Treat yourself to freshly pressed cider and mouthwatering donuts that will satisfy any fall craving.
• Feel the Rhythm with Live Music – Enjoy live tunes that will keep you dancing, singing, and fully immersed in the festival spirit.

Meet Special Guests and Dive Into History

This year’s festival includes special appearances by:

• George Washington on Horseback – Step back in time as George Washington himself, alongside his trusted horse, brings history to life.
• Author Stephanie Pearson – Meet the talented author of 50 True Tales of the National Parks and learn about her fascinating adventures.
• Fire Truck Fun – Kids can explore a real fire truck, adding an extra spark of excitement to their day!

Perfect for Kids, Ideal for All Ages

Geared towards children ages 3 to 12, but packed with entertainment that the entire family will love, the Fall Harvest Festival is a must-attend event for anyone looking to make the most of the autumn season.

Reserve Your Tickets Now

This event is sure to sell out, so grab your tickets early:

• Non-Members:
  • Adult: $20.00 (+$0.50 service fee)
  • Child: $15.00 (+$0.38 service fee)
• Members:
  • Adult: $15.00 (+$0.38 service fee)
  • Child: $10.00 (+$0.25 service fee)

Don’t Miss Out on Darien’s Most Exciting Fall Event

Bring your family, your friends, and your fall spirit! The Fall Harvest Festival is your chance to embrace the season, create lasting memories, and experience the warmth of autumn at one of Darien’s most historic landmarks.

Don’t miss Fall Harvest Festival on 26 Oct 2024 at Darien.

Tickets from $500$5.00.