(607NewsNow) — Looking for something to do this weekend? Try these top picks for fun activities in the area:
43rd Annual Apple Harvest Festival:
Kicking off this Friday, September 26th, the Ithaca Apple Harvest Festival returns for its 43rd year. Expect farm stand apples, cider treats, craft vendors, and live entertainment on the Commons. The festival runs until Sunday, September 28th. Find more information here.
6th Annual Growin’ Around the Glen Farm Tour:
On Saturday, September 27th, find tours, tastings, demonstrations, apple picking, farm-market shopping, and farm animal interactions all around Schuyler County with the Growin’ Around the Glen Farm Tour. Find more information here.
Homer Regional Farmers Market:
This Saturday, September 27th, stock up on farm-fresh produce, artisan goods, and tasty treats while enjoying live tunes at the Homer Regional Farmers Market. Find more information here.
Community Mural – Paint Day:
As part of their 25th celebration, Community Foundation of Tompkins County is looking to create a mural on the east side of their office building at 200 E. Buffalo Street this Saturday, September 27th. Working with Ithaca Murals and local muralist Hugo Medina, the goal is to create a place to celebrate generosity and community. Find more information here.
National Alpaca Farm Days at Shepherds Creek Alpacas:
Shepherds Creek Alpacas will be open to the public for National Alpaca Farm Days from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. this Saturday, September 27th and Sunday, September 28th. Feed the alpacas, take pictures, enjoy refreshments and craft activities, or just sit and enjoy the farm. Find more information here.
