Harvest Weekend 26 & 27 September
Harvest Weekend: Traditional Rural Skills and Celebrations
Join us for a special Harvest Weekend and discover the rich traditions of our farming history. This family-friendly event is packed with live demonstrations, hands-on heritage skills, and the sights and sounds of the countryside.
Experience the sights and smells of a traditional harvest as you explore rural crafts, heritage displays, and working demonstrations.
- Explore a traditional working farm
- Learn about the threshing machine
- See apple pressing in action
- Watch our talented sheepdogs at work, skilfully herding our Oxford Down sheep
- Enjoy the energy and colour of traditional Morris dancing.
- Step inside Henton Chapel to see our beautiful Harvest display.
- Watch as our traditional bakers shape and bake a magnificent harvest loaf.
- See our blacksmith will be at work in our forge
- Visit the Bodger’s Area in the woods, and stop by our charcoal kiln and saw pit.
- Watch flax spinning demonstrations. material.
- There will also be a small number of craft & produce stalls.
This is a Premium admission day. Free entry for COAM Annual Members
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Harvest Weekend: Traditional Rural Skills and Celebrations
Join us for a special Harvest Weekend and discover the rich traditions of our farming history. This family-friendly event is packed with live demonstrations, hands-on heritage skills, and the sights and sounds of the countryside.
Experience the sights and smells of a traditional harvest as you explore rural crafts, heritage displays, and working demonstrations.
- Explore a traditional working farm
- Learn about the threshing machine
- See apple pressing in action
- Watch our talented sheepdogs at work, skilfully herding our Oxford Down sheep
- Enjoy the energy and colour of traditional Morris dancing.
- Step inside Henton Chapel to see our beautiful Harvest display.
- Watch as our traditional bakers shape and bake a magnificent harvest loaf.
- See our blacksmith will be at work in our forge
- Visit the Bodger’s Area in the woods, and stop by our charcoal kiln and saw pit.
- Watch flax spinning demonstrations. material.
- There will also be a small number of craft & produce stalls.
This is a Premium admission day. Free entry for COAM Annual Members
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