647 BUNKER HILL ROAD, SALEM, NEW YORK
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Events
Read our eNewsletter Happenings on the Hilltop:
| Sat, Mar 20 - 21, 2010 | Best Bet
NYS Maple Open House Weekend
(10:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
Mapleland Farms Sugarhouse, Salem
The goal of Maple Weekend™ is to share the real taste of the mouth-watering maple syrup with the public while also demonstrating the various ways to make it. Whether it’s simply boiling the sap over an open fire or running it through some highly scientific equipment, great taste is always the final product.
For a small fee, please join us for an all-you-can eat pancake breakfast with hot syrup straight from the evaporator.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Sat, Mar 27 - 28, 2010 | Best Bet
NYS Maple Open House Weekend
(10:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
Mapleland Farms Sugarhouse, Salem
The goal of Maple Weekend™ is to share the real taste of the mouth-watering maple syrup with the public while also demonstrating the various ways to make it. Whether it’s simply boiling the sap over an open fire or running it through some highly scientific equipment, great taste is always the final product.
For a small fee, please join us for an all-you-can eat pancake breakfast with hot syrup straight from the evaporator.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Sat, Jun 5 - 6, 2010 | Best Bet
The 29th Annual Adirondack Arts and Crafts Fair
(10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Washington County Fairgrounds, Greenwich, NY
Today, in spite of globalization, there is a fervent passion for local goods, especially food and specialty products. At countless farmers markets, not only are baby carrots on sale but also blown Art Glass. The Adirondack Art and Craft Festival attracts throngs of customers who enjoy “buying local.” The Washington County Fair and Craftproducers welcome you to the show!
Cost: TBD
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| Sat, Jun 12 - 13, 2010 | Best Bet
LARAC Spring Festival
(10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Glens Falls City Park
The LARAC June Arts Festival is considered the first major summer event in the Glens Falls region, drawing crowds of more than 20,000. With the juried art and craft show as its centerpiece, the LARAC June Arts Festival also offers food concessions by local non-profits, and activities for the whole family.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Sat, Jul 17 - 18, 2010 | Best Bet
Finger Lakes Wine Festival
(10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Watkins Glen International Speedway
Over 80 wineries paired with regional artisans, music, culinary classes, and
breweries all in one location. Live music daily.
Cost: varies
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| Mon, Aug 23 - 29, 2010 | Best Bet
Washington County Fair
(10:00 AM - 10:00 PM)
Washington County Fair Grounds, Greenwich, NY
The fair brings together the best of everything, entertainment, 4-H Displays, Food, Music, Great Rides and more animals than anywhere else; We truly have something for everyone.
Please visit us in the Upper Hudson Maple Producer's Association Sugarhouse on the fairgrounds. Samplings, demonstrations and products for purchase are available during fair hours by producers from all over the Upper Hudson Region.
Cost: General Admission - $10, age 14 and under - FREE
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| Sat, Sep 4 - 5, 2010 | Best Bet
Pocono Garlic Festival
(10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Shawnee Mountain Ski Area, Shawnee, PA
This fun-filled event is a mix of the legendary Pocono-grown garlic, entertainment so good you’ll think you’re at a high-priced concert, a gaggle of gifted craftspeople and artisans, and lots and lots of great food--all of it liberally laced with garlic.
Cost: TBD
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| Sat, Sep 11 - 12, 2010 | Best Bet
Hudson Valley Food & Wine Fest
(11:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Dutchess County Fairgrounds, Rhinebeck, NY
The Hudson Valley Wine & Food Fest is a celebration of wine, food, music and fun all set within the beauty of the Hudson Valley. The Fest offers the opportunity to sample hundreds of wines from all over New York and the World, taste culinary delicacies from the Valley's best restaurants and caterers, learn the secrets of celebrity chefs and wine experts, as well as shop for gourmet specialty foods, fine crafts and listen to live music
Cost: varies
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| Sat, Sep 25 - 26, 2010 | Best Bet
Hudson Valley Garlic Festival
(10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Cantine Field, Saugerties, NY
"The Hudson Valley Garlic Festival was the lead festival covered in USA Today's April 12, 2002 edition, covering the Top Ten Regional Food festivals in the USA, in their opinion.
Here is what they said about the festival:
'This is a paradise for garlic lovers. Well-known chefs give cooking demonstrations, and people can sample Cajun garlic shrimp, fried dough with garlic and garlic pickles. There's even garlic cotton candy for kids, and garlic dog biscuits.'"
Cost: tbd
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| Sat, Oct 9 - 10, 2010 | Best Bet
Bethlehem Garlic Festival
(10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Bethlehem, CT
We would like invite you to join us for our Sixth Annual Connecticut Garlic & Harvest Festival. It will be held on October 9-10, 2010 at the Bethlehem Fairgrounds on Route 61 in Bethlehem, Connecticut (just north of town). Visit our garlic cooking demonstrations, stay for a live band performance, and learn how to grow garlic at our informative lectures. Many garlic dips, spreads, cheeses, and oils will be available for purchase from our diverse garlic specialty food vendors - most offering FREE samples to try before you buy!
Cost: $6 adults, $5 seniors, Children (under 12) $1
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| Sat, Oct 16 - 17, 2010 | NYS Sheep and Wool Festival
(10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Dutchess County Fairgrounds, Rhinebeck, NY
A true showcase for one of Dutchess County's first (and still viable) industries, the Sheep and Wool Family Festival is now in its 38th year at the fairgrounds. Hundreds of sheep, llamas and alpacas will be on display and competing for ribbons, while craft and fiber artists from around the country present the best wool and sheep related items. Family activities abound with a Halloween Haunted Tunnel, a Hay Maze, horse drawn wagon rides, music, cooking demonstrations, a "Punkin Chuckin" contest and even some Border Collies showing off their shepherding skills. Visit the NYS Sheep and Wool web site to check the schedule, for great fun and a great event! No pets allowed.
Cost: $12/day, under 12 free
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| Sat, Nov 27, 2010 | Best Bet
Saratoga Springs Holiday Craft Fair
(10:00 AM - 4:30 PM)
Saratoga Springs City Center
A second year event for Mapleland Farms. All proceeds help the Saratoga Center for the Family's battle against child abuse and neglect
Cost: $2 donation
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