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Edith Read Fall Fest this Saturday October 17, 2015 Noon to 5 PM

It's the Edith Read Sanctuary fourth annual Fall Fest this Saurday, October 17th from 12 – 5pm.

At Edith Read Wildlife Sanctuary
One Playland Parkway,
Rye, NY 10580

Exit 19 off I-95, through Playland, follow signs. Questions? Call 914.409.5432

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$10 per person; kids 3 & under free. Free family admission with purchase of $50 Annual Family Membership. Free Parking. No dogs please. Event will be held rain or shine.

Included in admission:

The Nature of Things: hands on exhibit
Edible Bug Bar (hmmm…)
Creepy Crawlies
The Nature of Bees
Birds of Prey: in flight with James Eyring 2-3pm

LIVE MUSIC ALL DAY:
Arcadia Jazz
Joe Corsello Quartet
(and Dance Workshop with Rye School of Dance)
Mr. Habitat – “ a cross between Chuck Berry and Smokey the Bear…entertaining and educational’

KIDS’ CORNER:
DIY Crafts and Fun!
Westchester Children’s Museum – FACES OF NATURE – mask making
Rye Arts Center – print making
Tossed and Found – art from trash
Capture the Sound – landscapes with pastels
Now You’re Cookin! – make your own granola bars and trail mix
Sew Happy – using leaves to make garlands
Treasure Hunt – run by local Cub Scouts and Daisies
Friends of Read – pansy plantings and birdhouse painting

FOOD TRUCKS:

Wendy’s Weenies (burgers, dogs & such)
Caffe Bon (coffees, paninis, fancier foods)
Longford’s Ice cream Truck
Lemonade Stand – run by local Girl Scouts

MORE:

KAYAKING DEMOS
ORIENTEERING WORKSHOPS
FACE PAINTING
PUMPKIN’ PATCH
INFLATABLE OBSTACLE COURSE

 

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