GARDENERS’ FAIR: SPRING ON THE FARM

561 Blankenbaker Lane,Louisville KY 40207

14 May, 2022

Description

Locust Grove’s Gardeners’ Fair will have flowers, vegetables, and garden-focused goods. There will be chickens, alpacas, goats, and sheep. It’s Spring! Time to get your lawn and garden ready for another season of beauty and bounty. As always, Locust Grove’s Gardeners’ Fair will feature vendors selling seeds, flowers, vegetable plants, garden tools, and garden-focused goods such as bird houses, lawn ornaments, flowerpots, and more. This year, the fair is a part of Locust Grove’s “Spring on the Farm” featuring farm animals and demonstrations. Among others, Ballyhoo Fiber Emporium will demonstrate goat milking and sheep shearing. The Shepherd’s Criations Alpaca Farm will be on hand with their popular alpacas, alongside a collection of beautiful and useful products made from alpaca fleece. And 502 Hemp will be demonstrating the proper usage of various CBD and hemp products now on the market. Under the roof of Locust Grove’s beautiful new open-air pavilion, you’ll find first-person interpreters talking about 18th century farming practices. And, as always, you can purchase food at Locust Grove’s concession stand as well as delights from food trucks and Gelato Gilberto. Hours: 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. both days. Admission: $8 for adults; $4 for children 6–12; free for children under 6.