Arts and Entertainment
August 30, 2023
From: Rosemary House Fairy FestivalCalling all flower fairies, elves, wizards, forest sprites, hobbits, gnomes, and sea nymphs to this annual event! This festival is perfect for ages 3 - 11 and all who believe.
Free Festival Activities (Saturday and Sunday):
Fortune Fairy Ducks
Trinket Trading Shop (Bring something small to swap: a treasure, a gem, perhaps a small toy)
Feed the Recycling Troll
Tattoos of the Wee Folk
Do-It-Yourself Pixie Face Painting
Fairy Foto Opportunities
Dress ups: for Fairies, Elves, Pixies, Pirates and Knights
Mine for Gem Blessing Stones
Create Your Own Magical Pot Pourri
Enchanting Head Crown
Nature Leaf Rubbings
God's Eye Creations
Make-a-Wish/Prayer Flags
Paint a Fairy Festival watercolor scene
Plus Creative Crafts of the Wee Folk to make:
Please Note: There are additional Fees for the Crafts in the Barn
Craft Barn (Fees range from $5.00 - $15.00)
Paint your own colorful flower
Fun Fairy Ceramics to Paint!
Suncatchers to paint and hang
Make a Colorful Treasure Bottle
The Dr. has landed and he brought a Little Free Library with him. It is a "Take a Book - Leave a Book" library with books for all ages from pre-reader, elementary, young adult and adult. Consider bringing a book to trade.
Schedule of Events:
September 9, 2023:
10:00 am - 3:00 pm: Meet Your Fairie GodMother, she'll be offering sage advice, telling a tale, and receiving wishes
11:00 am - 3:00 pm: Fairy Rose Fairy - with songs stories and sweetness and FUN!
11:00 am - 3:00 pm: Arrrggghhh - Pirate Shenanigans with Pirate Two Toes in Pirates Glen
11:00 am - 4:00 pm: Hooping with Soolah
1:00 pm: "The Flowering Shimmies" Belly Dancers (Note: Performance will be cancelled if ground is wet.)
3:00 pm: Fabulous Fairy Fashions - See the latest in Fairy wear. Everyone is invited to strut the walk way. No need to pre-register.
3:15 pm: Scavenger Hunt - prizes at the end. Start at the Craft Barn.
Ongoing Events:
During your visit to the Fairy Festival, be sure to visit with Mermaid Nixie in Mermaid Cove. Chat with Shrub. Visit with Kelpie the Sea Dragon. Find Posie the Fairy Gothmother at Toadstool Trading. Visit with Gingersnap Fairy in the Pavilion. Visit with Pirate Two Toes.
September 10, 2023:
10:00 am - 2:00 pm: Visit with Woodland Flower Fairy in the pavilion
10:00 am - 3:00 pm: Meet Your Fairie Godmother, she'll be offering sage advice, telling a tale, and receiving wishes
11:00 am - 3:00 pm: Arrrggghhh - Pirate Shenanigans with Pirate Two Toes in Pirate's Glen
11:00 am - 3:00 pm: Hooping with Soolah
3:00 pm: Fabulous Fairy Fashions - See the latest in Fairy wear. Everyone is invited to strut the walk way! No need to pre-register.
3:15 pm: Scavenger Hunt - a game for all ages of children with prizes at the end. Start at the Craft Barn.
Ongoing Events:
Be sure to visit with Mermaid Nixie in Mermaid Cove while you are here. Visit with Shrub! Chat with Kelpie the Sea Dragon. Visit with Posie the Fairy Gothmother at Toadstool Trading. Chat with Gingersnap Fairy in the Pavilion. Visit with Pirate Two Toes.
Dates: September 9 - 10, 2023
Time: 10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m.
Location:
In the Herb Gardens of The Rosemary House and Sweet Remembrances,
118-120 South Market Street,
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055.
Admission: $7.50
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