Merestead Woodland Walk
Merestead’s diverse trees, ferns, mushrooms, wildflowers, and birds are the focus on this stroll down wooded paths.
Family Friendly
Programs or events that the whole family can enjoy.
“What’s Blooming Now?”
Join us for our “What’s Blooming Now”? Series! This month we will focus on baby animals and their nests. Learn about baby animals and the amazing nests and shelters that keep them safe. A fun and educational look at spring wildlife for all ages!
National Trails Day Family Friendly Stewardship Hike
Join us on National Trails Day to explore a trail at Lasdon with the eyes of a steward. We will introduce tools, and plants that need management and planting, and invite participants to help leave the trails better than we found them. Bring a picnic to enjoy afterwards. Recommended for ages 4 and up.
Merestead Meadow Walk
Merestead has some of the most majestic meadows in Westchester County. Join a gentle walk down the meadow paths and enjoy the birds, grasses, flowers, and more.
“What’s Blooming Now?”
Join us for our “What’s Blooming Now”? Series! This month we will focus on pollinators. See what’s blooming now and how pollinators make it all possible! Great for all ages-fun, interactive and full of color and life.
Pollinator Literacy Trail
Pick up your booklet in the Welcome Center and connect to the life of pollinators at Lasdon. Enjoy a special self-guided garden tour and scavenger hunt and taste a cool floral drink. The first day of summer is a special chance to celebrate all that is blooming for National Pollinator Week. All ages.
Pride on the Farm: Eat the Rainbow Brunch
See some of our most colorful crops of the rainbow as we cook something up to share. Learn about the farm as you meet new people and enjoy a morning on our fields to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community.
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Big Equipment Day
Come learn all about the machines that help a farm. Get up close with tractors, mowers, and other equipment that do some of the biggest jobs here on the farm.
DIY Radish Kimchi
Ready to spice up your kitchen skills? Join us in person for a fun and hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to make your very own Radish Kimchi from scratch! No experience needed, just bring your enthusiasm and love for delicious flavors. We’ll guide you through the process step-by-step so you can take home a 2 types of this classic, gut healthy, Korean dish. Don’t miss out on this flavorful adventure!
IMPORTANT:
Please bring:
– An apron or clothing you don’t mind getting stained.
– A cutting board and kitchen knife to prep your own ingredients
Radishes and other ingredients are included in the fees.
Winter Festival
Stop by Muscoot Farm for our annual Winter Festival to watch maple syrup magic in action during tree-tapping demonstrations at 12:30 and 1:30 p.m. and visit the Sugar Shack anytime between noon and 3 p.m. There will be syrup tastings and syrup for sell to benefit our Friends of Muscoot nonprofit group. Additional activities include candle making demos with a make your own rolled beeswax candle station, a winter kid’s tattoo station, create animal valentine’s, listen to music by Chris Lawler, shop from almost a dozen vendors and warm up with some delicious food from Leila’s Crepe Station or Little Pigs BBQ food trucks. Most activities are inside the main house and activity building so there will be plenty of space to warm up from the cold. Our farm animals will also be outside and in their barns waiting for you to visit. The event is free and no pre-registration is required.