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2012 Easter Apple Hunt
Sat., March 31, 2012 (Raindate: April 7, 2012)
Don't Miss Connecticut's Only Easter Apple Hunt!
Dash for apples in the Easter Hay Maze; Visit with the Easter Bunny; Free Magic Show; Pony Rides & Horse-Drawn Wagon Ride! Live rabbits, too! Children ages 1-10 years may participate. Registrations for the Apple Hunt will be available starting Feb. 20, 2012.
Easter Cookie & Cupcake Basket Workshop (For Kids!)
Sat., April 7; 2:00pm & 3pm
A fun, creative hands-on workshop for children. Children will decorate an Easter Basket cupcake in the Apple Barrel bakery!
Pre-paid reservations required; register after March 1st, 2012. Workshop fee: to be announced.
Mother's Day Cake Decorating Workshop for Children
Saturday, May 12, 2012
Mom will love receiving a specially decorated cake from the apple of her eye!
This fun children's workshop teaches the art of cake-decorating, and more! Two sessions: 11am & 1pm. Workshop fee to be announced. Reservations will be accepted after April 1, 2012. Pre-paid reservations: call 860.349.6043.
Mother's Day Brunch at the Lyman Homestead
Sunday, May 13, 2012
Mom's deserve the very best! On her special day, treat her and the family to a delicious brunch in the historic Lyman Homestead. Pre-paid reservations required. Seatings: 10am; 11:30am; 1pm; 2:30pm.
Stay tuned as our Apple Barrel chefs are updating a new Brunch menu! Reservations for Mother's Day Brunch will be accepted in mid-March; Brunch prices to be announced.
Connecticut Day!
Sat., May 19, 2012
Celebrate the flavors of Connecticut! Enjoy free tastings of Connecticut made specialty foods and beverages, including tasty treats from our Farm Kitchen Bakery. Free Recipes; Trivia Contest; In-store coupons.
Breakfast on the Deck!May 26 - October 7, 2012
Our weekend outdoor breakfast grows in popularity every year! Join us for a hearty country breakfast on the Apple Barrel deck.
Orchard Bloom
Late April, early May, 2010
One of the most spectacular periods of the year on our farm occurs long before it's fruit picking time. Come visit us during Fruit Blossom time, usually between late April and early May. Enjoy the fragrance of apple, pear, and peach blossoms as they blanket our orchard hills, acre after acre of beautiful pink and white blossoms. This is an ideal time to schedule a group visit to our orchards.
Jaguar Club Car Show!
Sunday, June 10, 2012; 9am-4pm.
Enjoy viewing these beautiful luxury cars up close! Presented by the Jaguar Club of Southern New England, prizes will be awarded to best cars in show.
Strawberry Fest!
Saturday, June 16, 2012
Join us as we celebrate strawberries, the first fruit of the season and the star attraction of our annual Strawberry Fest!
The day's activities include free tastings of strawberry treats, live music, pie eating contests, horsedrawn wagon rides, and more great family fun!
Come hungry and enjoy delicious strawberry treats, hotdogs, hamburgers,ice cream and more at our Outdoor Grill!!
Father's Day Workshop!
Sat., June 16, 2012; session times: 11am & 1pm.
Just like a real baker, your child(ren) will dress up in white aprons, gloves, and hats, and decorate a special cake for Dad for Father's Day!
Workshop fee to be announced; pre-paid reservations accepted after May 1, 2011. Call: 860/349-6043.
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