Middlefield, CT— Lyman Orchards, a family-owned popular New England destination for over 275 years, is proud to be the venue for the 30th Annual Fundraiser for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, hosted by the St. Jude Connecticut Network.

The musical festival will take place on Saturday, August 26th from 12PM until 5PM at the Apple Barrel Farm Market. The event will feature free live music from various local bands and performers. Festival-goers will have the option to purchase craft beer from the beer garden and a bite to eat from food trucks.

“We are so thrilled to be the home of the 30th Annual Music Festival and to share this day of fun activities and excitement with so many families,” states Lyman Orchards Executive Vice President, John Lyman. “The work that St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital does is truly incredible, and we are proud to support them and their fight against childhood cancer.”

“I always look forward with much joy to the annual Lyman Orchards and St. Jude Hospital Music Festival,” said Tony Raucci, President of St. Jude Connecticut Network. “It’s so much fun and the Lyman team always makes you feel like family.”

The event will also feature activities including pick-your-own apples and pears, the 2023 Sunflower Maze, a silent auction, Henna by Elyse, and more.

For more information, visit lymanorchards.com.

About Lyman Orchards:
Situated on 1,100 acres in Middlefield, Connecticut, Lyman Orchards is a year-round family destination. Established in 1741, Lyman Orchards offers a variety of recreational activities and venues for adults and children of all ages—including pick-your-own fruit orchards, a farm market, seasonal mazes, 36 holes of championship golf, a par-29 nine-hole course, one of the top golf-training facilities in the state of Connecticut, 1741 Pub & Grill, meeting and event space, and seasonal festivals. For more information, call Lyman Orchards at 860-349-1793 or visit lymanorchards.com.

About St. Jude Connecticut Network:
The St. Jude Connecticut Network encourages mutual support among diverse, statewide St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital fundraising activities. By unifying individual efforts, the Network strengthens an appeal’s overall effectiveness and maximizes annual statewide contributions, furthering the mission of St. Jude in Connecticut. For more information, visit stjudectnetwork.org.