
first staurday in november
ANNUAL HARVEST FESTIVAL
Step Back in Time at the Annual Harvest Festival!
FREE EVENT – First Saturday in November, Rain or Shine
At Cinder Ridge Historical Farm, we offer visitors a glimpse into life in the 1800s. During our annual Harvest Festival, held on the first Saturday in November, our historic farm springs to life with activity and excitement!
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Experience a day bustling with animals, actors, and historic demonstrations across three working homesteads. Watch working horses in action, meet historic animal breeds, and learn traditional farming techniques from knowledgeable demonstrators.
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Festival Highlights Include:
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FREE Admission
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Community Chicken Stew – A local favorite!
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Horse-Drawn Hay Rides
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Live Demonstrations of 19th-Century Farming & Domestic Life
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Rare & Historic Livestock Breeds
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Interactive Activities for All Ages
Add the Cinder Ridge Harvest Festival to your calendar and join us for a fun, educational, and family-friendly day—rain or shine, every first Saturday in November!
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A few of the demonstrations you can expect:
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Molasses Making
Open Hearth Cooking
Black Smithing
Corn Shelling
Apple Cider Making
Apple Drying
Packing Hay
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Biscuits on the Cookstove
Laundry Washing
Rail Fence Splitting
Team Plowing
Live Music
Quilting Demonstrations
Apple Butter Making
Tin-Smithing
........and so much more!




