SPECIAL EVENTS
September 23 & 24
FOOD SHELF WEEKEND $1.00 off admission with a food shelf donation (per person). Check expiration dates. Expired food not accepted.
Sept 30 & Oct 1 Grandparent's Weekend
Grandparents bring a grandchild and get $1 off your admission.
Oct. 7 & 8
Special Events
Pumpkin* painting contest with prizes (brushes and paint supplied at the farm)
*Purchase pumpkins at the farm.
Pumpkins finished by 3pm for judging
Oct 14 & 15
Scandinavian Days
Larsons from Brainerd with their Hardanger Fiddles
Oct 19, 20 (Thu, Fri)
MEA at the FARM (11am - 5pm)
Oct. 21 & 22
SCARECROW MAKING CONTEST (With prizes)
Bring old clothes and nylons for head
Instructions at the farm for making scarecrows
Judging at 3:00 p.m. each day.
Oct 28 &29
Military Weekend
regular activities (all active and inactive military in free)
special pumpkin activities
Oct 30 Farm closed. Thank you for visiting the Nelson Farm.
Daily Schedule
| 12:30pm-1pm |
Swinging in the 1900 Barn Hayloft
(ages up to 8th grade only) |
| 1:30pm |
Ag Olympics
Held on the NE side of the Barn. Compete for Prizes (Sign up on the NE side of the barn or front gate) |
| 2:30pm |
Trebuchet
(Pumpkin Chucker Flinger Thinger) |
| 2:35pm |
Coin Scramble
(In the Horse Course, of course!) After the Trebuchet |
| 4pm-4:30pm |
Swinging in the 1900 Barn Hayloft
(ages up to 8th grade only) |
Activities subject to change or cancellation due to weather.
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