Springside Farms
Shearing Festival Photos


Giant Apple Slingshot

Farm Tour Wagon Ride

Pony Rides

Eric Krouse, the "Bee Man" at the bee colonies.

Shearing Pixie

Springside Farm / Drexler's Trees Farm events include Shearing Festivals, Open Houses, Educational Farm Tours and more.

5TH ANNUAL SHEARING FESTIVAL
2008  May 24th and 25th

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Educational and fun for all ages.

Sheep and alpaca shearing, fiber processing, spinners, weavers, beekeeper with a glass hive, basketmaker, petting zoo, chainsaw woodcarver, and more.

Food, games and activities for all ages.

Nominal admission fee.

We were proud to have our Festival named one of the "Top Ten things to do with your Kids" last year by the Syracuse Post Standard

NATIONAL ALPACA FARM DAYS
September 28th: As part of National Alpaca Farm Days, Springside Farm will be open to visitors. Any one interested in alpacas as a hobby or a small-farm venture is welcome, 10 am - 5 pm. Spinning demonstrations and other fiber crafts will be available, for children and adults. There will be a petting area of other farm animals also. This event is free.

FALL OPEN HOUSE
October 18th: Free Open House at Springside Farm. Alpacas, sheep, goats and bunnies will entertain the kids while you start your holiday shopping with naturally warm alpaca clothing and accessories. Petting area, giant slingshot and zipline also available for on-the-farm fun. 10-5.

Come visit the alpacas, the new crias and the petting zoo. Take an alpaca for a walk, learn about ownership, and tour the Trading Post to get ideas for your Christmas shopping. Free event!

The Trading Post has regular weekend hours starting in November, or is open by appointment.

Individual/family farm visits can be arranged at any time, as can group tours of any age group.

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