Sunday, September 14, 2008

DAYtrip

Come one! Come all!
We are meeting at the church @9:30 Saturday morning and then going to the Shaker Forest Festival.

The Shaker Forest Festival is annual 18th century arts and crafts event that features a wide variety of crafts with demonstrations of wood crafts, porcelain and pottery, quilt making, toy making, jewelry design, painting, stained glass designing, metal crafting, musical instrument making and much more.

The highlight of the Shaker Forest Festival is interacting with the craftspeople who are dressed in Shaker-period attire. Enjoy live entertainment, a petting zoo, pony and horse-drawn wagon rides, pumpkin decorating and lots more. Be sure to sample and take home an assortment of foods from the Shaker Kitchen.

Dates and Times:
September 13, 14, 20 & 21, 2008.
10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Location:
Seneca Creek State Park
11950 Clopper Road.
Gaithersburg, Maryland.

Admission:
$6 in advance, $7.00 regular admission
Children 10 & under are free

For more information, visit the official site or call (866) 972-1244.

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