Fall Harvest Festival
13th Annual Fall Harvest FestivalWhen: October 1 - October 31
Festival Hours: 9:00am - 6:00pm
Where: Moorpark Location (view map)
3370 Sunset Valley Road
Moorpark, CA 93021
Schedule of Events
A Full Schedule will be available for downloading soon!
Underwood Family Farms' 13th Annual Fall Harvest Festival is approaching quickly! We are still finalizing the details, but it will feature all of the activities from past years plus many, many more.
New this year the first ever Public Safety Weekend at the farm and will take place October 2 & 3. This weekend will be filled with demonstrations including a Bomb Squad with robot, Swat members with SWAT tank type vehicle, Search and Rescue Snow Cat, K-9 Demonstrations, Disaster Action, Response Team display (DART), Police Car, Police Motorcycle, Search and Rescue Displays, Plus Much More! (Weekend Activities & Demonstrations Subject to Change at Any time) Submit your email for our e-newsletter to info@underwoodfamilyfarms with the subject line "Safety!" by Wednesday, September 29 and receive $3.00 off your admission on Public Safety Weekend!
(Please note: The $3.00 off coupon is for up to four people & is valid on Public Safety weekend ONLY. Emails submitted after the 9/29 deadline are not guaranteed to receive a coupon. If you submitted your email prior to the deadline & did not receive your coupon by 10/1, please check your spam folder.)
Back for the 3rd year is The Underwood Family Farm's Folk Festival from 10am - 5:30pm on October 9 & 10. We proudly present on our stage the finest folk artists and musicians from in and around Ventura & LA Counties. Do you play folk, old-time or Bluegrass? Come on out with your instrument, join a group and jam!
Don't miss Antique Tractor Weekend on October 16 & 17 (10am-4pm) with antique tractors and even a tractor parade! October 23 & 24 is our 7th annual Western Heritage Weekend! From 10am - 3pm, there will be stunt ropers, country music, cowboy poetry, a medicine show and much more! At 3:00pm, the Wild West rides off into the sunset and the Catterwailers heat up the stage with their high-energy bluegrass music.
October 30 & 31 is our popular All About Pumpkins weekend which will be filled with with live entertainment from 10:30-5:30! We'll have pumpkin demonstrations & feature displays of pumpkins, squash, and gourds as well as new and different ways to decorate them! On October 31st - Halloween - kids dressed in a full costume (not just a mask or face painted) will receive FREE admission!! Don't miss this year's Pumpkin Carving Event on Oct. 31!
What would a festival be without tons of good food?! On the weekends, there will be many food vendors serving up hot dogs, hamburgers, roasted corn on the cob, pie, sliced potatoes, mini-donuts, Mexican Food, shave ice, kettle corn, cookies and many more homemade goodies to make your mouth water. The Festival is also a great place to host a birthday party, a family reunion or even a corporate party. Reserve your spot in our party area and enjoy the Festival too! (Please note: We do not allow coolers other than individual sandwich/lunch coolers. Organized group parties are not permitted outside of the reserved party area.We have the right to ask any persons involved in this type of gathering to hold their reunion outside of the farm area.)
We will carry numerous varieties of gourds, winter squash, Indian corn, and other fall decorating accessories available for purchase, as well as a large selection of pumpkin carving accessories.
Don't forget to visit our amazing country store! And, of course, it wouldn't be a Fall Festival without acres and acres of pumpkins (AKA - a pumpkin patch), country games & activities and great photo opportunities! Once again, we'll have pig races and Barnyard Story Tales!
As in past years, the 2010 festival will be open from 9:00 am until 6:00 pm. Admission to the festival is $12.00 on Saturdays and Sundays and $3.00 per person Monday through Friday. Children under 2 are free! Weekend admission includes a tractor-drawn wagon ride, the corn maze & hay pyramids, Animal Center with Fun Hill, Kid's Corral & play area PLUS live bands including themed-weekend entertainment, the Animal Show, Barnyard Tales, Pig Races & tons of open space & photo ops in the pumpkin patch! Plus - Parking is FREE!
We are proud contributors to many local non-profit organizations. A portion of the proceeds helps support the Rotary Club, Pleasant Valley Lions Club, Boy Scouts of America, and many other non-profit organizations.
To make the Festival safe and fun for all, we do have a couple of rules while on the farm. Please make sure to read them over before your visit. If you have any questions, you may e-mail us or give us a call at (805) 529-3690. If you have any questions about the weather, please check the weather in our area on-line or visit the Moorpark page. We appreciate your understanding & we look forward to seeing you this year at the 2010 Fall Harvest Festival!
