Family Fun Day | Beyond the Nest (Rochester)

Family Fun Day


*The event has already taken place on this date: Sun, 07/26/2015
This all ages event will offer interactive and hands-on family-oriented activities throughout all of the historic estate’s more than 50 acres. Special half-price admission!

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People of all ages will enjoy Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park’s, Family Fun Day to be held on July 26, 1 – 4 pm. This event, the newest added to Sonnenberg’s summer line-up of programs, will offer interactive and hands-on family-oriented activities throughout all of the historic estate’s more than 50 acres. It will be an afternoon of history, science, fun, and flowers that will quickly become an annual family favorite. The event will feature a variety of themed activities throughout the park including: Japanese Garden Matcha (Japanese green tea) samples provided by the Rochester Japanese Association, 1-4 pm, Origami, 1:30 – 2:30 pm; Italian Garden Wine tasting with Finger Lakes Wine Center, Treleavan Wines, and Heron Hill Winery, 1 – 4 pm; Mansion Carriage Stop Food and drink available for purchase from the Finger Lakes Food Cart, 1-4 pm; Old Fashioned Garden Tussie mussies (small Victorian hand bouquets), 1-2:30 pm, Ikebana (Japanese flower arranging), 2:45 pm; Rock Garden Rock and mineral show with Bill Lesniak from the Wayne County Rock and Gem Club, 1 – 4 pm; Other Locations Horse drawn carriage rides 2-4 pm, geocaching 1-4 pm, historic 19th century lawn games (croquet, hoop & stick, I have a basket) 1-4 pm,  greenhouse scavenger hunt and family activity booklet 1-4 pm. The event also includes access to Sonnenberg’s mansion and gardens as well as free entry in a drawing for a special family fun door prize. -


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Location:

250 Gibson Street
Canandaigua, NY, 14424
United States

Phone:

585-394-4922
Contact name: 
Pamela Gangloff
The event has already taken place on this date: 
07/26/2015
Time: 
1 - 4 pm
Price: 
Half Price Admission: $6/adults, $5/seniors (60+), $3/students (college w/ ID & 13-17) and military w/ ID, $0.50/children (4 - 12), & children 3 and under at free

Ages

All Ages Adults & kids together