| 20th Annual Hebron Maple Festival March 13 & 14, 2010 |
The Maple Festival is held annually the second weekend in March throughout the Town of Hebron, Connecticut. Each year thousands of people come from miles around to enjoy and experience the weekend of maple-related events. The goal for this event is to bring families together and provide noncommercial, inexpensive enjoyment during a quiet time of year.
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2009 HEBRON MAPLE FESTIVAL ... A GOOD TIME FOR ALL!
We wish to thank all that participated and came to the 19th annual Hebron Maple Festival. The weather was just the best of the best. This was our greatest Festival ever and we thank all.
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2009 Events
ON THE EDUCATIONAL SIDE...Self-tours, demonstrations and a variety of maple products at each of these local sugar houses.
Participating sugar houses...
LEARN HOW MAPLE SYRUP IS PRODUCED IN HEBRON,
HOW TO USE AND ENJOY IT!
VISIT AND EXPERIENCE...
- The 'CT Valley Siberian Husky Club' dog sled exhibition
- 'Shack Out Back' chainsaw carvers
- Task 9 Search & Rescue & FIDELCO dogs & trainers
- See the "Farmer's Cow"
- See Maple Cotton Candy Being Made
- Tour Fire Apparatus
- Greyhound Adoption Agency
FOR THE CRAFT MINDED...
- A 'Historical Quilt Exhibition' and sale
- Enjoy Old New England charm that the 'Country Carpenters' barns provide
- Watch Blacksmiths craft hand-forged items in the Village Blacksmith Shop
- Woodworking Demonstration
- Wood Turning Demonstration
- Furniture-Making Demonstration
- Revolutionary War Encampment Demonstration
FOR THE YOUNG AT HEART...
- An Ice Cream Eating Contest
FOR THE KIDS...
- Pony Rides
- Child Identification Program (CHIP)
- Face Painting
- Fingerpaint Art
- Temporary Tattoos
- Clowns - Kib and Caboodle - Balloon Animals
TAKE A CHANCE...
Silent Auction packed full of great items
Take-a-chance, a drawing for unique baskets
TREATS FOR THE TUMMY...
- Pancake breakfasts on Saturday & Sunday
- Icy Maple Milk
- Sugar-on Snow
- Chili & hot dogs
- Homemade soup
- Maple Kettle Corn
- Maple cotton candy
- Maple Pudding Cake
- Glazed donuts
- Fried dough
- Cookies
- Maple baked goods
- Traditional Jewish pastries
- Sit down to a light lunch
PURCHASE...
- Maple syrup
- Maple candy
- Other maple products
- Girl Scout Cookies
- Sale of Birdhouses
- Sale of Historical Mugs - free cup of coffee with each purchase
DIRECTIONS...
RT 2 to Exit 13, East on 66 to Hebron center
RT 85 to Rt 66 intersection Hebron center
RT 6 to 66 then West on 66 to Hebron center
THERE IS MUCH, MUCH MORE...
SO PLAN TO COME IN 2010
AND EXPERIENCE THE GOOD TIMES!
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The Hebron Maple Festival Brochure is available in various locations in Hebron & surrounding towns.
Or you may download a copy by clicking on the link below.
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