Redbrook Harvestfest 2017 in Plymouth MA
The annual Redbrook HarvestFest in Plymouth will be held on Saturday September 16th from 10am-3pm. This is a great way to get into the Fall mood and kick off cranberry season. Moms Shopping Survey Earn Amazon gift card and more
The free event will feature scenic wagon rides through the Redbrook community to the adjacent cranberry bogs, for a demonstration of the water harvest and the loading of the cranberries into trucks for delivery to Ocean Spray. Guests can also learn about dry harvesting and try harvesting berries with an antique scoop.
HarvestFest was founded as a way to introduce neighbors to the cranberry harvest in a fun and educational setting.
The Old Colony YMCA will offer a variety of children’s activities including a fall craft table, lawn games, their famous ball pit, healthy eating demonstrations, and membership specials for the South Plymouth Old Colony YMCA at Redbrook opening later this year.
Visitors can paddle a rental kayak on the nearby reservoir to view the cranberry harvest, and the new homes at Redbrook will be open for tours.
Sample cranberry products at the Ocean Spray booth, take a guided nature walk with MassAudubon, shop a variety of vendors, enjoy complimentary face painting by Art on the Spot, watch the birds of prey demonstration, listen to music, and much more.
Admission and parking are free, held rain or shine, some activities may have fees.
For directions and to learn more about the Redbrook community, visit www.Redbrook Plymouth.com.
The event is sponsored by the A.D. Makepeace Company, the world’s largest cranberry grower.