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Maple Sugar & Syrup Events for Fairfield County Families

Maple syrup activities for kids & families in Fairfield County

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Maple Syrup Open House at Ambler Farm  Come experience a New England tradition at Ambler Farm: turning sap into syrup! Kids and families will have an opportunity to tap a tree, take the maple syrup taste test, and more! This event is free and open to the public. Date:  Sat, 03/08/2014; Time:  1 - 2 pm; Location:  Ambler Farm


Hebron Maple Festival! The Maple Festival is held annually throughout the Town of Hebron, Connecticut. People come from miles around to enjoy a weekend of maple related events! Bring your families to Hebron for the SWEET event! Date:  Sat, 03/08/2014; Time:  10 am - 4 pm; Location:  Hebron Maple Festival


The Sugar Shack is OPEN at Warrups Farm! Enjoy Maple season with a trip to Warrups Farm to check out out sugar shack and see how Maple Syrup is made! Your kids will have a blast and you'll be able to re-stock your supply! Date:  Sat, 03/08/2014; Time:  12 - 5 pm; Location:  Warrups Farm


Sullivan Farm Maple Sugaring Festival in New Milford A sweet treat! Learn how to make maple syrup, as well as it’s cultural history, with tastings from sap to syrup along the way. Test the bit-and-brace drill, see sap flow from the tree, & witness our own Great Brook Sugarhouse steaming away! Date:  Sat, 03/08/2014; Time:  10am - 3 pm; Location:  Sullivan Farm (New Milford CT)


SUGARFEST! 2014 Join us for one of Westmoreland’s most popular signature events! Sugarfest! celebrates the sugaring season with programming, demonstrations, and of course our delectable all-you-can-eat Pancake Feast served with 100% New York Maple Syrup. Date:  Sat, 03/08/2014; Time:  9:30AM - 12:30PM; Location:  Westmorland Sanctuary


MAPLE SUGARING PARTY Family fun to highlight the end of winter and the peak of the maple sugaring season, when the warming daytime temperatures stimulate the sap to flow. Date:  Sun, 03/09/2014; Time:  11AM-3PM; Location:  Greenburgh Nature Center

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