Historic farm fest Oct. 7

The Wood County Park District is welcoming the community to Carter Historic Farm to celebrate the harvest at the Heritage Farm Fest on Oct. 7, from 11a.m. to 3 p.m.
The community event is free and open to the public.
Experience family-friendly historic fun including live music, wagon rides, tea and history talks, an old-fashioned laundry station, scarecrow contest, cider-pressing, games, agricultural interpretation, pie-eating contest, ice-cream and cobbler, and lunch sustainably grown and holistically-raised on the farm.
Carter Historic Farm is located at 18331 Carter Road, northeast of Bowling Green.
The farm is a working farm and living history cultural center representing life in Depression era 1930s and 1940s. Public programs in traditional life skills and sustainable agricultural practices are offered here, as well as community events, field trips, and tours. The farm grounds are open daily from 8 am until 30 minutes past sunset.
The farm buildings are open to visitors on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 1-4 p.m.
For information about the Wood County Park District parks and nature preserves, programs, and events, visit wcparks.org, or call 419-353-1897.