Welcome Fall
Old Tyme Community Harvest Faire
A Celebration of Hearth and Harvest
Saturday, September 25, 2010
at Circle Sanctuary Nature Preserve
near Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin
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About Fall Equinox Customs

Join in as the community comes forth, bringing our harvests, the goods of our harvests, demonstrations of our old tyme skills, and our helping hands as together we will create this Old Tyme Harvest Faire to celebrate the Fall Equinox and Welcome in the Fall! Dressing as farmers is encouraged!

Saturday the Faire Begins! 9 am - 7 pm

Demonstrations & Activities in the Big Tents
  • Herb Craft Workshop - Selena Fox
  • Apple Cider Pressing - Reed Cockrell
  • Dairy Arts (yogurt, butter, and simple cheese making) - Laurie Blue Heron
  • Homemade Ice Cream Making - Jen and Billy Crow
  • Fiber Arts Show & Tell (spinning, weaving, crochet & knitting) - Laurie Blue Heron
  • and more to come!

    In The Exhibit Hall
    Participants are asked to bring their harvests and goods of their harvest and enter them for Judging! Categories are: Preserves, bread, pickles, vegetables, pies, fall center pieces or arrangements, and Scarecrows!

    Entries will become contributions for the Community Harvest Feast in the evening!

    Community Harvest Thanksgiving Ritual and a Harvest Feast prepared by the community to follow the faire!


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    Items To Bring




  • Bring a drum or rhythm instrument, if you have one.
  • Bring apples to contribute for cider making.
  • Bring a sterile canning jar to take some cider home with you.
  • Bring a mug or cup to drink cider with.
  • Bring a lawn chair and/or blanket.
  • Bring your knitting and crocheting projects along.
  • Bring items for judging in the exhibit hall that will then become part of the Community Harvest Feast.
  • Bring a harvest offering to give to the land during the Ceremony - a vegetable, fruit, nuts, fresh herbs, or other symbol of the harvest
  • Personal snacks if you wish
  • Bring your friends, families, children, a happy heart, and helping hands as we celebrate the Harvest together!








  • Registration




    PRICING
    Adults (each):$25 in advance, $30 at the gate Children 5+ (each):$10 in advance or at the gate

    Children under 5 are free.



    Cancellations received before September 20th will be refunded minus 50% processing fee. Cancellations received on September 21st or later will not be refunded. Please refer to Circle's cancellation policy if you should need to cancel your event registration.

    For more information contact events@circlesanctuary.org or call the Circle office at (608) 924-2216.