Fort Farm Fest at Fort Langley
byExplore the Birthplace of BC at the Fort Farm Fest at Fort Langley this weekend. On Saturday, August 31st and Sunday, September 1st you can learn about the heritage garden, feed the farm animals, and watch barrel-making demonstrations, or compete in a farm relay from 10:00am until 5:00pm each day.
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Saturday, August 31, 2013 10:30 Blacksmithing for Farm Tools 11:00 Butter Making Demonstration 11:00 Farm Chat in the Garden 11:30 Blacksmithing for Farm Tools 12:00 Fort Farm Game Show 12:30 Meet the Farm Animals 1:00 “From Sheep to Sweater” Spinning Demon 1:30 Cranberry Bannock Making 2:00 Black Powder Demonstration 2:30 Egg and Spoon Race 3:00 Potato Dig! 4:00 Blacksmithing for Farm Tools |
Sunday, September 1, 2013 10:30 Blacksmithing for Farm Tools 11:00 Butter Making Demonstration 11:00 Farm Chat in the Garden 11:30 Blacksmithing for Farm Tools 12:00 Fort Farm Game Show 12:30 Sheep Shearing Demonstration 1:00 “From Sheep to Sweater” Spinning Demo 1:30 Cranberry Bannock Making 2:00 Black Powder Demonstration 2:30 Egg and Spoon Race 3:00 Potato Dig! 4:00 Blacksmithing for Farm Tools |
There will also be pony rides available on Sunday from 11:00am until 3:00pm. Regular admission fees apply; free for annual pass holders.
While you’re there you can join in on the daily Introductory Tour, Historic Weapons Presentation, Blacksmith Demonstration, Theatre Show, Historic Storytelling, and other activities. Follow Fort Langley National Historic Site on Facebook for more updates about what’s happening around the fort.
