Little River Canyon Center presents Farm & Garden Fest: Celebrate the Harvest
Date: September 20, 2014
Time: 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Event Description
Presentations:
11:00 am Farm Trivia Game - Dr. Jim Rayburn, JSU
Noon Old Style Appalachian Fiddling- Dr. Jimmy Triplett, JSU
1:00 pm Alabama Farms: A Story in Pictures- Patty Tucker, Lookout Mountain Artist
1:30 pm Butterfly Talk & Walk- Dr. Vitaly Charny, author of Alabama Butterflies
Ongoing Activities and Exhibits:
Ag in Action Agricultural Lab on Wheels: Interactive Farm Fun for Kids of All Ages
Alabama Cooperative Extension 4H Exhibits
Alabama Cotton: From Seed to Field to Cloth, hands-on exhibit
Shepherd’s Hill “From Scratch” Soap, Candles, Candy, Forging, Wood Works & Quilts
Alabama Land Trust: Farm Samples & Stories
Bethany Village at Camp McDowell: Agricultural Education & Retreat Center
Livestock: Chickens, Mule, Cattle & More
Garden Exhibits and Information
Prichard Leather Company: Leather Crafts & Goods
Alabama Kettle Corn: Roasted Corn & Lemonade
Spicy Kudzu: Luxury Bath & Body Products Hand-crafted in Alabama