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Harvest Festival
Aug. 31, 2024 to Sept. 1, 2024
Families will enjoy steam threshing, a children's carnival, petting zoo, and more. Watch us bring in the harvest!
Things to do on the Museum grounds:
- Watch as we harvest our crop using both steam and gasoline-powered equipment
- See threshing machines at work (video from 2023)
- View the modern John Deere equipment display from Martin Deerline.
- Watch tractor starting demonstrations (video from 2022)
- Watch swathing, combining, and ploughing demonstrations
- Get a tractor ride on a 1914 Rumely Steam Traction Engine
- Play carnival games and win prizes in the Family Fun Zone
- Visit your animal friends in the petting zoo
- Enjoy visiting our selection of food trucks
- if you are interested in being a food vendor, please complete and submit this application form.
Things to do in the Museum:
- Learn how to bake bread and sample a slice (cookbook)
- Learn how to make rope
- See how a grain elevator works
- Dance to the music of the Foggy Minded Mountain Boys
- Visit the Aviation Display Hangar
6426 – 40 Avenue
Wetaskiwin, AB, T9A 1W8
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