American Music and Harvest Festival

The Newburyport Education Foundation is the organizer and primary sponsor of this community event to benefit local education foundations and schools. Proceeds also benefit: Ipswich Education Foundation, Masconomet Education Foundation, Pentucket Education Foundation, Triton Education Foundation, River Valley Charter School, and Immaculate Conception School. The recipient of the funds is selected when tickets are purchased. Choose the education foundation you would like to donate proceeds to at checkout.

Thank you to our Lead Sponsor: The Institution for Savings

SATURDAY SCHEDULE
Gates open at 11:00

12:00 – 1:00 The Orville Giddings Thang
1:00 - 1:15 Corn Husking Seedling Division (Ages 2-5, stage 2)
1:20 - 2:20 Liz Frame and the Kickers
2:30 – 2:45 Corn Husking Stalk Division (Ages 6-10, stage 2)
3:00 - 4:00 Das Pintos
4:00 – 4:15 Corn Husking Cob Division (ages 11 and up, stage 2)
4:20 -6:00 Buffalo Tom

Vintage Baseball Photograph Exhibit All Day

Ongoing Farm Activities
Farm Crafts – Under the tent
Cider Press – House Yard
Dress a Scarecrow – Stage 1 Field
Pumpkin Bowling – Stage 1 Field
Pumpkin Treasure Hunt - Instructions at admissions
House Tours – Meet at house door, 12-4
Tractor Rides (additional $1 fee) – Pick-up next to Carriage Barn
Food

A variety of local food vendors will be available with options including chowder, fried chicken, pizza, hamburgers, hot dogs, fresh wraps and more!
Craft Vendors

A variety of local artisans including fiber artists, jewelry makers, and others, will offer the opportunity to purchase a unique item.

SUNDAY SCHEDULE

Gates open at 11:00
12:00 -12:45 Katie McNally (stage 2)
12:00 – around 3pm:  Vintage Baseball (South Field)
12:30 – 1:15 Three Tall Pines (stage 1)
1:00 – 1:45 Cat & The Moon (stage 2)
1:45 - 2:00 Corn Husking Seedling Division (Ages 2-5, stage 2)
1:30 – 2:15 Chasing Blue (stage 1)
2:00 – 2:45 Molly Tuttle & John Mailander (stage 2)
2:30 – 3:15 High Range (stage 1)
2:45 – 3:00 Corn Husking Stalk Division (Ages 6-10, stage 2)
3:00 – 3:45 Tricky Britches (stage 2)
3:45 – 4:00 Corn Husking Cob Division (ages 11 and up, stage 2)
4:00 – 4:45 Bruce Molsky (stage 2)
5:00 – 5:45 Family Dance with Anadama (Dinner also available)
6:00 – 6:45 Lonely Heart String Band (Beatles Bluegrass style!)

Vintage Baseball Photograph Exhibit All Day

Ongoing Farm Activities
Farm Crafts – Under the tent
Cider Press – House Yard
Dress a Scarecrow – Stage 1 Field
Pumpkin Bowling – Stage 1 Field
Pumpkin Treasure Hunt - Instructions at admissions
House Tours – Meet at house door, 12-4
Tractor Rides (additional $1 fee) – Pick-up next to Carriage Barn

Details for Family Dance

No experience necessary, ages 6 and up. Participants will learn traditional dance steps to the foot stomping music of Anadama. There is a dance floor. Wear appropriate shoes.

Parking

Parking at the farm is limited and on a first-come basis. Please consider alternate transport. On-street parking in Newburyport is plentiful and free, and there will be bike storage facilities available.