Looking for a fun filled weekend for the entire family? Look no further than Rocky Mount State Historic Site’s Harvest Festival! There is something for everyone to enjoy, including demonstrations, local vendors and craft artisans, live music, a cider press, food trucks, and more. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to learn about harvest traditions and sample delicious cider!
๐จ ๐ฑ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ป๐๐๐: Experience the charm of the 18th century. From blacksmithing to fireplace cooking, immerse yourself in the traditions of yesteryears.
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๐๐๐: Let the rhythms of live music set the perfect backdrop for your autumnal adventure.
๐บ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐บ๐๐๐๐๐: Delight in the flavors of freshly pressed cider, warm biscuits, and homemade apple butter. It’s a taste trip you won’t forget!
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๐-๐ถ๐ ๐ญ๐๐: Whether it’s colonial toys & games, Autumn inspired crafts, or engaging in good old-fashioned sack races, there’s joy around every corner.
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๐๐๐: Discover unique crafts, local goods, and handmade treasures perfect for gifting or treating yourself.
๐ฐ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐พ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐: Ever wanted to make your own candles or try your hand at Cherokee finger weaving? Come visit our blacksmith for an educational journey through time!
๐๐จ๐ง’๐ญ ๐๐๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐
๐ฎ๐ง ๐๐ญ๐จ๐ฉ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ๐! ๐๐๐๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐:
๐ท๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐พ๐๐๐! – 4th Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest, limit 15 spots per day, only $15! A classic Jack o’ lantern Pumpkin, and some basic carving tools are included! Contestants are encouraged to bring their own. Winners will be announced each day with a Prize Trophy for first place!
๐ท๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ท๐๐๐๐๐๐๐! – For only $5 we will supply you with a pumpkin, paint, paint brushes and tools, a painting smock, and a spot for your pumpkin to dry until you leave the festival. Create a decoration to enjoy all season long!
๐ถ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฝ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ญ๐๐๐น๐ผ๐ต! – While event-goers can run the trail all day long at no cost, there will be 3 waves a day of a natural terrain 1 mile race! Only $8 per contestant or $20 per family of three. Winners will be announced, and all contestants will take home a commemorative wooden token!
