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Mountain Heritage Fall Festival
September 22 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
An event every day that begins at 10:00 am, repeating until September 22, 2024
A family friendly event with yummy Amish foods, lots of crafters, kids games and crafts, hay rides, Smokey the Bear, a black powder shoot, cross cut saw competition, and more!
Friday, September 20th:
6:00p.m.- Corn Hole Tournament
*Meet at the Ross Hollow Campground Parking Lot. Adult CAMPERS only.
Prizes will be awarded.
7:30p.m – Karaoke Night with Live Wire Entertainment!
*Bring the whole family down to the Ross Hollow Parking Lot for karaoke and line dancing good times. Stick around for home-made caramel apples! (apples donated by Bob Bowers/ Laurelville Fruit House) J
Saturday, September 21st:
***ALL DAY ACTIVITIES (10:00a.m.- 4:00p.m.)***
***NEW- Obstacle Course for kids at the Big Shelter House Area!
Cross Cut Saw Demonstrations held throughout the day at the Big Shelter House by Dan Wile and family
HAYRIDES- Meet at the Ross Hollow Parking Lot!
***The Following Crafters will be located at the GENERAL STORE!***
Spinning Demonstrations and Handmade Craft Items by Kelly Maffit
Woodworking by Joshua Czich Shannon Signs and Designs by Shannon Thompson
Amish Fried Pies and Apple Dumplings w/ Ice Cream, Noodles, Chili, and Baked Goods by The Miller Family
Apple Cider, Buckeyes, Baked Goods, and Produce by Buckskin Harvest
Live Folk Music from 11:30 – 1:30p.m. By Ken Willis and Joseph Thomas
***The Following Crafters will be located at the BIG SHELTER HOUSE!***
Buy your Chinese auction tickets at the Friends Group Table. $5 for a sheet of tickets
Learn about how to become a Friends Group Member! Purchase cold bottled water.
Apple Gourds, Baskets, and Small Antiques by Cindy Sowers
Home-made Jellies by Little E’s
Crocheted and Knitting Items by Donna Evans
Harvest Moon Native American Flutes, Necklaces, and More by Jim Chandler
Craft Items and Baked Goods by Malena Culwell
Whit’s Frozen Custard by Mandi Burkitt
Rocky Knob Wood Crafts by Brian Henkle (at the entrance to Logan Hollow)
Hand Crafted Candles by Becky Holt
T-Shirt Creations and Tumblers by Michelle Alford
Owl Creek Boutique Earrings by T.J. Austin
Herbal Remedies by “The Divine Tribe Apothecary”
Handmade Wreaths by Crystal Imler Mums and Asters by Yoder’s Greenhouse
Farmview Crafts by Tamra Clifton Crocheted Dolls and Animals by Fonda Menikheim
***SHADY HOLLOW SHELTER HOUSE***
Traditional Archery by Lord of the Harvest Archery Club
*Come and test your archery skills- All ages are welcome to attend!
Wood Carvings by Roy and Ray Miller
Knives and Tomahawks by Shannon McCullough
Take a walk back in time at the Mountain Man Encampment and try your hand at hatchet throwing with members of “The Sons of Liberty”.
HOPEWELL CULTURAL NHP with interactive displays by David Stafford
10:00a.m.-12:00p.m.- KIDS CRAFTS AND FACE PAINTING!
*Bring your children to the BIG SHELTER HOUSE to try their hand at creating some fun folk art! Stick around for face painting by Miss Kylah and Miss Dallas
10:00a.m –Horse Shoe Pitching Contest at the BIG SHELTER HOUSE! Prizes!
12:00 p.m. – Beans and Cornbread!
12:00pm- 2:00pm- Atlatl Demonstrations at Shady Hollow Shelter! (N.A.Spear Throwing)
1:30p.m.- Smokey the Bear!
*Kids come on down to the Big Shelter House to meet with Smokey the Bear!
2:00p.m.- Kids Games at the BIG SHELTER HOUSE! Kids age 5 and under
3:00pm to 5:00pm – Kids can make their very own walking stick with Naturalist Sami.
4:00p.m.- Black Powder Shoot! .
5:00p.m.- Cross-Cut Saw Competition Hosted by Dan Wile, will be held at the BIG SHELTER HOUSE. Ages 12 and over with an adult are welcome to participate! Participants may enter the competition ONE TIME ONLY! Prizes
5:30p.m.- Fish Fry!
**Fish Sandwiches provided by the Tar Hollow Friends Group! $7 donation for a sandwich. $3 for fries and water will also be available.**
6:00p.m.- Tar Hollow Friends Group Chinese Auction– located at the Big Shelter House! Tickets will be available at the Big Shelter House throughout the day.
7:30p.m.-9:30p.m.- LIVE MUSIC!
*Come on down to the AMPHITHEATER and enjoy some local entertainment from “The Greater Goods”!. Enjoy the seating or bring your favorite camping chair to enjoy the show!
Sunday, September 17th:
10:00a.m.- Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest!! We will be ending the weekend on a fun note! Challenge your neighbor in our seed spitting contest! Meet at the GENERAL STORE!
*** FEEL FREE TO DRESS UP IN OLD TIME APPALACHIAN APPAREL! ***
For more information about the event call 740-887-4818