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Annual Public Events 

 
2008 Pancakes at the Farm
March 1, 8, 15, 29 - 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Reservations are required.)

Observe the maple sugaring operation, tour the farm and enjoy a hearty pancake breakfast with maple syrup and pork sausage. Admission: Adults $5.00, Children (3-10): $3.00, Children 2 and under are free. Download flyer.

2008 International Fair 
June 28 — 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
June 29 — 12 - 5 p.m.

Fun for the whole family.  A walk through Overlook's Global Village representing various areas of the world will immerse fair attendees in the sights, sounds and smells of these cultures and Heifer's global development efforts.  Enjoy Dale Perkins' Horse Show; music from local groups; horse drawn hayrides; international crafts for sale in our gift shop.  Also enjoy different organic foods and much more!  Admission: $5 per car / $25 per bus parking fee. Download flyer.

2008 Harvest Festival   
October 4 — 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
October 5 — 12 - 4 p.m.

Explore the Global Village and learn about the traditional grains and vegetables grown in countries such as Peru, Thailand and Guatemala. Visit the barns and pens to see many of the animals that Heifer International uses around the world to improve people’s sources of nutrition and income. Take a hayride to the gardens to pick your own pumpkin and enjoy other activities such as face painting, crafts and a hay maze.  Enjoy Overlook Farm’s local harvest foods such as corn chowder, pesto pizza and apple crisp. Purchase Fair Trade products from around the world in the farm’s International Gift Shop. Admission: $5 per car / $25 per bus parking fee.  (A fee will also be charged for food and pumpkins.)

Overlook Farm
216 Wachusett Street
Rutland, MA 01543
508-886-2221
overlook.farm@heifer.org