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July 16 & 17, 2011
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

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Serving up ice cream sundaes!Lake Metroparks Farmpark
8800 Euclid Chardon Rd
Kirtland, OH 44094
(440) 256-2122 · 800-366-3276

Event information

Celebrate National Ice Cream Month at Farmpark!

 

Hard at work making ice cream the old-fashioned way at FarmparkTry your hand at making ice cream and discover the dairy cows that produce milk and cream.  Find out where your favorite ice cream flavor comes from, enjoy an old fashioned ice cream social and participate in a cow-milking contest, old-fashioned games, crafts, and more. 
We’ll even show you how to make hay while the sun shines.  Join the fun!

Schedule

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Activities

  • Handing out freshly made ice cream at FarmparkEnjoy an old-fashioned ice cream social with ice cream provided by Pierre’s Ice Cream Company and toppings compliments of Smuckers. Sundaes are $1 to support Farmpark education programs.
  • Make ice cream
  • Test your skill at milking a cow
  • Explore the history of ice cream
  • Learn how to make Gelato
  • Cow milking contest
  • Old fashioned games
  • Enjoy live barbershop quartet
    and guitar music
  • Find natural ice cream flavors in the garden and greenhouse
  • Kids crafts
  • Farmpark's daily activities
  • Pony Rides ($4)

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Admission

Directions

Lake Metroparks Farmpark
Take I-90 to the Rt. 306 exit. Head south on Route 306 five miles to Chardon Road (Route 6), turn left on Route 6, and head east one mile. Entrance to Farmpark is on the right.

 

Sponsors

Presenting

Pierre's Ice Cream Company

Supporting

Discount Drug Mart
J. M. Smuckers

Participating

Tractor Supply Agricultural, Farming, and Ranching

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