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The Simple Farm to Host Pumpkin Patch on October 17

Since owners Lylah and Michael Ledner decided to close The Simple Farm -- which is also the couple's private residence -- to the public in August, there's been limited opportunity to see the cute urban farm and visit the Ledners' Nubian goats. The good news is that later this month...
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Since owners Lylah and Michael Ledner decided to close The Simple Farm -- which is also the couple's private residence -- to the public in August, there's been limited opportunity to see the cute urban farm and visit the Ledners' Nubian goats.

The good news is that later this month the Ledners will be opening The Simple Farm to the public for a morning of pumpkin picking and tours.

See also: Luci's Healthy Marketplace Adds Pumpkin Pancakes to the Menu for Fall

On Friday, October 17 The Simple Farm will host a Pumpkin Patch event from 8:30 a.m. to noon.

Admission for children ages 3 and up will be $7.50 and admission for children under 3 will be $5. Admission includes entrance only; pumpkins and pumpkin painting will be an additional fee.

And for the adults, the event will offer food from Waffle Crush food truck and a selection of vendors including:

  • Beehive Chocolate
  • Vilardi Gardens (plant starts)
  • Grano de Vida Breads
  • The Simple Farm (caramels, caramel sauce and apples)

There is no free to access the vendors or Waffle Crush.

For more information about the event visit the Simple Farm Facebook and website. Pre-registration and payment -- which will also include goat and chicken tours -- may be available.

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