Join the Mennonite Heritage Village for Fall on the Farm 2024!

Labour Day, September 2nd. Enjoy the harvest season with heritage demonstrations, cultural food and performances and celebrate the last weekend of summer. Children’s entertainment, wagon rides, barrel train, candy booth and much more…

Special Exhibits: 

Mennonite Reflections: Arriving in Manitoba 150 Years Ago – in the Gerhard Ens Gallery

Homegrown Gardens – by South East Artists in the Hallway Gallery

Children’s Activities 10:00 – 4:00

• Petting Zoo
• Pony Rides
• Wagon and Barrel Train Rides
• Scavenger Hunts
• Face Painting
• Kids Games and Races

Gardening workshop by Steinbach & Area Garden Club

“Seed Saving Tips” @ 2:00 pm

Pioneer Demonstrations and Activities:

• Hog butchering demonstration (on-going throughout the day)
• Pork auction @ 3:30pm
• Horse-powered activities
• Windmill flour milling
• Steam engine threshing
• Antique Tractors
• Sawmill demonstrations
• Fieldwork demonstrations (weather permitting)
• Guided tours of the village
• Family History Station in Village Centre

Entertainment 11:00-4:00pm on the Cultural Showcase stage:

• 11:00 am – Fiji Band
• 11:15 am – Island Breeze Manitoba
• 12:10 pm – Punjabi Folk Dance
• 12:30 pm – Mason Hoop Dancers
•  1:05 pm – Ukie Fusion Band
•  1:45 pm – Paraguayan Harp
•  2:10 pm – Ukrainian Singers
•  2:40 pm – Red Lotus Korean Dance
•  3:15 pm – Trio Bembe Band

Cultures Stage Provided by:

Food:

• Global Cultures Food Vendors
• Russian Mennonite ethnic food in the Livery Barn Restaurant
• MHV’s famous Waffles and Vanilla sauce
• Fresh Corn on the Cob
• Burgers, fries, pies, ice cream and more
• Schnetje and Stoneground Wheat bread with jam
• Old-fashioned Candy at the candy booth

ADMISSION:         

• $15.00 adults
• $12.00 seniors (65 and up)
• $12.00 students (ages 13-22)
• $8.00 children (ages 6-12)
• Free for ages 5 and under
• $50 – Family Pass (2 adults and dependant children under 18)

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIPS: (Purchase online at www.mhv.ca – no memberships sales at Reception during Fall on the Farm)

$40.00 – Individual (Includes free admission)               $85.00 – Family

Fall on the Farm is generously sponsored by: