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History & Harvest Celebration
October 3, 2015 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
$10
This popular family-friendly event features live music and entertainment, educational demonstrations of the season, delicious food, living history and a variety of fun activities for the kids. There will be pony rides, crafts, candy-apple making, face painting, prizes and the Great Apple Hunt. Food and beverage vendors will be offering specialties of the season, and local businesses will offer free samples.
Come enjoy farm-to-table cooking demonstrations by award winning chef and food writer Rachel Weston. Walk the grounds and encounter former residents and designers of Greenwood Gardens (actors in 1920s garb) who will bring to life the history of the 109 year old estate.
This signature event takes advantage of the crisp weather, the seasonality and beauty of the grounds, and Halloween –with a special appearance by the Chestnut Street Witch!
The main sponsor of the event is Investor’s Bank. Admission is $10 for adults; $5 for students and adults 65+; Free to children 12 and under, and members of Greenwood Gardens.
ABOUT GREENWOOD GARDENS
Greenwood Gardens is a 28-acre public garden and historic site whose mission is to preserve and celebrate its unique history and extraordinary landscape for the education and enjoyment of the public. Greenwood Gardens is located at 274 Old Short hills Road, Short Hills, New Jersey.
