Shoreacres Harvest Festival Schedule of Events

Looks like a great day tomorrow (Sat, Sept 27), with a number of interesting and fun workshops, folk-style music entertainment, potluck, kids games, and more!  (Workshop times are somewhat flexible between 12 and 2:30). We hope you can make it!  (Links provided below for workshop-related information.  For more info on workshops contact us or phone Bruce 250 359 5071)

12:00 – Open, introduction.
12:15 – Invasive plants talk/workshop (learn about invasive plant issues in Shoreacres).
12:45 -Fencing talk/workshop.  Learn all about fencing!
1:15 –  Composting and waste reduction talk/workshop from EarthMatters/West Kootenay EcoSociety.
1:30 –  Wildsafe BC talk/workshop on wildlife issues in the area.
2:00 –  Kootenay Local Agricultural Society talk/workshop about their organization and a demonstration of tools and agricultural machines within their ‘tool library’ available in the area.

2:30 – Tree Planting Ceremony

3:00-  Band – Marty Carter.
3:30 – Kids games.
4:00-  Band – Max Hawk and the Raptors.
5:00-  Open Mic and dinner, announcements, etc.

…also, there are over $130 value in door prizes for this free event!! (including an assortment of organic fertilizers from Ellison’s)

Don’t miss out on dinner! Please remember a chair, plates/cups/ cutlery and a potluck dish.