Making Maple Syrup

345 John R Road,Rochester MI 48307

19 February, 2022

Description

A Backyard Guide for Beginners! Join us to learn about the maple syrup making process. Travel through various stations in Bloomer Park with Outdoor Engagement staff to learn the first steps to make your own maple syrup. From identifying various species of maple tree, to the tree tapping process and sap boiling setup. You'll leave with all the knowledge you need to make your own syrup as well as a spile, tubing, bucket, filter and a bottle of fresh maple syrup! This program is held rain or shine so come dressed for the weather and a walk through the woods. Recommended for age 12+ The City of Rochester Hill’s Parks & Natural Resources Department, through their Outdoor Engagement unit, holds multiple programs for individuals and families throughout the year that highlight the many natural offerings available.