The 13th Annual Mid-Missouri Horse, Mule, & Ox Farming & Historical Crafts Days
Date: Oct. 3 & 4, 2009
Time: 10 am to 5 pm/ 10 am to 3 pm
Admission: $5 ages 6 to adult
Absolutely no refunds.
Heritage crafts and old-tyme farming skills are highlighted in this 2-day family event that showcases a simpler life. Draft animal teams will be demonstrating "no gas needed" farming skills and offering wagon rides, as well as providing power for corn-grinding and sorghum pressing (weather permitting). Molasses cooking, spinning, weaving, bobbin lacemaking, natural dyeing, soapmaking, handtool woodworking, gourdcrafting, ropemaking, rug hooking, wild-fiber baskets, beekeeping, native plant hikes, and much more (listing subject to change). Rare livestock breeds on display, live bluegrass & mountain music. Real chuckwagon food, whole hog barbecue, kettle corn, plus other treats! More may be added as we get closer to the event weekend!
Have a heritage skill you would like to demonstrate? Contact us for the details.
Please note that alcohol, ATV's, or pets (even on a leash) will NOT be allowed through the gate.Motorized wheelchairs are OK. For more info call Gail at: 573-764-2629 or e-mail tenacity@fidnet.com. From Hwy 50 and Hwy Y in Gerald, Missouri, go north on Y and follow signs.
