About Winter Fest

Fruitlands Museum and the Harvard Lion’s Club are teaming up again to throw out the winter blues and awaken the Fruitlands hillside with a festival day of family-friendly activities. Join for a day of seasonal celebrations!

Activities include: 5k Road Race, Human Dog Sled Race, Sledding, Fire Pits, S’mores, Nature Walks, Enchanted Forest, Wassailing the Orchard, and Food in a heated tent. Learn more about the day’s events and register for races on the Lion’s Club website.

Event admission includes access to the Wayside Gallery and Grounds.

Schedule of Events:

11:00 AM Registration

11:00 to 4:00 Food Tent

11:00 to 3:45 Snowman’s Glen, Scavenger Hunt, Magical Field, Nature Walk, Vendors

11:30 to 3:45 Chili and Mac & Cheese Contest, Sun Catcher Contest, Knitting contest, Icicle Contest

11:30 to 3:30 Apple Cannons

11:30 to 3:15 Kids Activity Area – Wayside Building

11:45 AM 5K Road Race

12:30 to 2:00 Frying Pan Toss

2:00 to 3:00 Human Sled Dog Pull

3:15 PM Wassail the Orchard, Toast for a Great Crop

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Date: February 24, 2024

Location: Fruitlands Museum,

102 Prospect Hill Road, Harvard, MA 01451 

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