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Easter Apple Hunt
Sat., March 27, 2010 (Raindate: April 3, 2010)
Dash for apples in the Easter Hay Maze; Visit with the Easter Bunny; Hop onboard for a Horse-Drawn Wagon Ride! Children ages 1-10 years may participate.
Save the date for Connecticut's Only Easter Apple Hunt! More than 15,000 apples are hidden in our Hay Maze, just waiting to be discovered! Children may keep all the apples they find.
(Some are designated for prizes!) Bags for collecting apples are provided.
The fun continues even after the Hunt! Enjoy a hotdog or snack at our Outdoor Concessions.
All children must be registered to participate in the Apple Hunt.
Apple Hunt Schedule
Horse Drawn Wagon Rides: 9am-1pm
Apple Barrel Deck & Field Food Concessions Open: 10am-2pm
Apple Hunt Times, by age group
12 months-3 years old: 10:30am
4 years-6 years old: 11:15am
7 years-10 years old: 12:00 noon
Easter Cookie/Cupcake Workshop (For Kids!)
Sun., March 28, 2010; 11am & 1pm
A fun, creative hands-on workshop for children. Children will decorate a cake and Easter cupcakes in the Apple Barrel bakery!
Pre-paid reservations required; $10 workshop fee Register after March 1, 2010 by calling 860.349.6043.
Come Play Apples to Apples!®
Seniors, bring your appetite for an early dinner and a hilarious round of the fun game, Apples to Apples®!
Monday is Seniors' Day at Lyman Orchards! Every Monday afternoon, we invite you to come in and browse, enjoy a relaxed shopping experience, 10% discount off all purchases, and a delicious early-bird dinner. After dinner, enjoy playing the mind-sharpening, interactive, and unpredictable game of Apples to Apples®!
This fun activity is open to seniors, aged 55 years and older. Enjoy a choice of hot entrees, side vegetable, beverage, and dessert -- all for only $7.99! Vouchers for playing Apples to Apples® are available to dinner patrons only.
Space is limited! Call soon to reserve your place. Call Nancy Brennan at 860.349.6046, or email Nancy at nbrennan@lymanorchards.com
Orchard Bloom
Late April, early May, 2010
One of the most spectacular periods of the year on our farm occurs long before it's fruit picking time. Come visit us during Fruit Blossom time, usually between late April and early May. Enjoy the fragrance of apple, pear, and peach blossoms as they blanket our orchard hills, acre after acre of beautiful pink and white blossoms. This is an ideal time to schedule a group visit to our orchards.
Mother's Day Workshop (for Kids!)
Saturday, May 8, 2010; times to be announced.
Mom will love receiving a specially decorated cake from the apple of her eye!
This fun children's workshop teaches the art of cake-decorating, and more! Workshop fee: $10.00. Pre-paid reservations accepted after April 12, 2010. Call 860/349-6043.
Mother's Day Brunch at the Lyman Homestead
Sun., May 9, 2010; seating times and menu information to be announced.
Treat Mom to a special day she will long remember! Check this page often for future updates on this event.
Frisbee Golf
Open daily 9am-5pm.
Fun for all ages and skill levels, from beginners to advanced players.
As with golf, scores are determined by the number of throws from tee to target on the green. We provide scorecards and Frisbees, or bring your own Frisbee, if you prefer.
Frisbee Golf is an excellent team building activity, and a fun group activity for children and adults alike.
Strawberry Fest!
Saturday, June 12, 2010
Join us as we celebrate strawberries, the first fruit of the season and the star attraction of our 9th Annual Strawberry Fest!
The day's activities include a strawberry scavenger hunt, pie eating contests, food sampling, strawberry treats, live music, and more great family fun!
Come hungry and enjoy delicious strawberry treats, hotdogs, hamburgers,ice cream and more at our Outdoor Grill!!
Horsedrawn Wagon Rides
Strawberry Scavenger Hunt
Strawberry Pie Eating Contest
Frisbee Golf open for play -- great fun for children and adults!
Jaguar Club Car Show!
Sunday, June 13, 2010; 9am-4pm.
Enjoy viewing these beautiful luxury cars up close! Presented by the Jaguar Club of Southern New England, prizes will be awarded to best cars in show.
Father's Day Workshop!
Sat., June 19, 2010; session times to be announced.
Just like a real baker, your child(ren) will dress up in white aprons, gloves, and hats, and decorate a special cake for Dad for Father's Day!
Workshop fee: $10.00 per child; Pre-paid reservations accepted after May 24, 2010. Call: 860/349-6043.
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