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Garrett Williamson Harvest Festival
Join Garrett Williamson’s annual Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 18th from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm — a full day of hayrides, barnyard animals, fall crafts, food trucks, local vendors, games, and family fun!
The event takes place outdoors at their barn. Please wear comfortable shoes for walking on grass and gravel, and dress appropriately for the weather. A variety of food trucks and local vendors will be on-site. Please bring a form of payment (cash, card, or Venmo depending on the vendor).
Tickets:
Tickets may be purchased online in advance for $15 or at the entrance on the day of the event for $18. Children ages 2 and under are free. Make sure to purchase your tickets before October 17th to save $3 per ticket! The event is rain or shine.
Pets are NOT permitted at the festival. Children must be supervised at all times.
Parking: Free parking is available on-site. Attendants will guide you to designated lots. Please follow signage upon arrival.
Check-In: all guests will check in at the Welcome Tent to receive wristbands for activities. Please have your confirmation email (printed or on your phone) ready with your QR Code.
Activities Included with Admission:
- Face painting
- Inflatables
- Animal tours
- Photo booth
- Straw maze
- Yard games
- Lasso steer
- Pumpkin tic-tac-toe
- Feed the pig & feed the cow
- Tractor sandbox
- Imagination Station
- Hayrides – one ride included with admission
- Garden activities
- Barrel train
- Nature hikes
- Variety show
Activities & Items Available for Purchase:
- Bingo (NEW this year!): $1 per card
- Pumpkin Decorating: $8 per pumpkin
- GW Merch Bags: $5 each
- Extra Hayrides: $5 per person
- Gift Card Grab Bag: $20 per pull
Funds raised through Harvest Festival support Garrett Williamson’s Agriculture Education programs, connecting children to the land, the animals, and the wonder of nature.
