2024 Presentations
Long & Foster Stage
Saturday Presentations
- 10:00 Cast Iron Cooking Demo: Sausage Gravy
- 11:00 Mountain Heritage Cloggers
- 12:00 First Steps to Preparedness
- 1:00 Intro to Quails
- 2:00 Backyard Poultry
- 3:00 Tending Meat Birds
- 4:00 Dispatching Demo: Chicken & Quail
Sunday Presentations
- 10:00 First Steps to Finding Your Homestead
- 11:00 Raising Sheep
- 12:00 Pastured Pigs
- 1:00 Homesteading is for Everyone
- 2:00 The Homestead Apple Orchard
- 3:00 Raising Rabbits
Farm Credit Stage
Saturday Presentations
- 10:00 Preparing Your Vegetable Garden
- 11:00 ---------------
- 12:00 Growing Mushrooms
- 1:00 Sourdough Basics
- 2:00 Teas From Your Garden
- 3:00 Solar For The Homestead
- 4:00 Music by Jeff Tucker
Sunday Presentations
- 9:00 Worship with Jeepin' For Jesus
- 10:00 Beekeeping Basics
- 11:00 Beneficial Insects
- 12:00 Foraging
- 1:00 Pet First Aid
- 2:00 Rain Gardens
- 3:00 Vermiculture: Composting with Worms
Food Vendors at the Festival
Martinez Kitchen
Fresh-Squeezed Lemonade
Martinez Kitchen
Authentic Mexican food: Tacos (chicken and beef), quesadillas (chicken and beef), cheesesteak, and fries.
German Bratwurst
Fresh-Squeezed Lemonade
Martinez Kitchen
German and Italian Bratwurst, Philly Cheesesteak, Hamburgers, Hotdogs, Fries, Pretzels, and more.
Cotton Candy Crew
Fresh-Squeezed Lemonade
Fresh-Squeezed Lemonade
Stop by the cotton candy booth and experience the sweet aroma and taste of cotton candy. The Cotton Candy Crew will be spinning fresh and fluffy cotton candy in a variety of colors and flavors. Stop by and try one or two or more!
Fresh-Squeezed Lemonade
Fresh-Squeezed Lemonade
Fresh-Squeezed Lemonade
Erica and her team will be quenching festival goers thirst this year with fresh-squeezed lemonade. Made to order so each cup of lemonade is perfectly delicious! Available in multiple flavors: strawberry, blue razz, peach and more!
KidZone
Your family will love spending time with, playing with, taking pictures with and feeding the adorable animals Grampy brings to the festival.
The kids will have bushels of fun in the bushels of shelled corn filling the corn box. They can dig, play and explore with tractors, diggers, trucks and more.