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While enjoying the festivities, visitors can learn firsthand how the Heckscher Farm staff turn apples into cider and how wool from a sheep’s coat gets spun into wool you can wear. What better way to sample the fall’s harvest than to try some cauldron-cooked corn on the cob? Other goodies such as seasonal pies from Silverman’s Farm, doughnuts and other yummy treats will be for sale. Children of all ages may take a haunted hayride, a trip through the Boo Barn, or try thier luck in the haybale maze. Don’t forget to pick out the perfect pumpkin in our pumpkin patch! Other fun activities for all ages include face-painting, live music, storytelling, children’s crafts and much more. Children who arrive in costume will receive a special prize and will be able to march in the annual costume parade!
Harvest Spooktacular is supported by media sponsor 96.7 THE COAST. Admission to Harvest Spooktacular is $5 for members; $10 for non-members. Family PLUS members & above levels are admitted free. It will be held rain or shine. Stamford Museum & Nature Center is located at 39 Scofieldtown Road, Stamford, CT (¾ mile north of Merritt Parkway Exit 35), and is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, call 203.322.1646 or visit www.stamfordmuseum.org. Stamford Museum & Nature Center is dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of art, the natural and agricultural sciences, and history. The Museum is a vital cultural and educational resource for the community, and a focal point for family activity and interaction, seeking to inspire creativity, foster self-discovery, and nurture an appreciation for lifelong learning through exhibitions, educational programs, and special events that enhance the visitor’s experience on its unique site. The Stamford Museum & Nature Center is a 501(c) (3) not-for-profit organization. © Copyright by NorwalkPlus.com. Some articles and pictures posted on our website, as indicated by their bylines, were submitted as press releases and do not necessarily reflect the position and opinion of NorwalkPlus.com, Norwalk Plus magazine, Canaiden LLC or any of its associated entities. Articles may have been edited for brevity and grammar. Related Articles: Nautical Nightmares at Mystic Seaport starts October 17 - Sep 1, 2008 - 6:25 PM Open call non-equity auditions for The Rocky Horror Show - Aug 22, 2008 - 2:00 PM Jack-O’-Lantern Spectacular coming to Maritime Aquarium - Aug 19, 2008 - 6:07 AM “Emilio and the Enchanted Cow” presented in Family Festivities Series - Aug 6, 2008 - 7:06 AM Playhouse On The Green announces 08-09 season of plays and musicals - Aug 1, 2008 - 9:23 AM CURRENT HEADLINES: Top of Page
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