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Maple Week

Celebrate Maple Week at Pineland Farms! Visit the farm on any of these days for a 2-hour visit when, in addition to our dairy barns and farmyard being open to visit, you are invited to experience our Maple Sugar House! The self-guided quest for our Magnificent Maple will lead you through the woods where you will learn how to identify a sugar maple tree and observe a maple gravity tubing system in action. You will also see how syrup is made!

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Pineland Farms
15 Farm View Drive
New Gloucester, Maine 04260 United States
About the Event
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Pineland Farms
(207) 688-3384
March 18, 2024 through March 24, 2024

Date & Time: Monday, March 18 – Sunday, March 24, 2023 – 9 AM – 4 PM
Event Type: Farm Visit
Location: Valley Farm
Fee: $6 per person-(ages 2 and under are free) | Season Pass Holders use discount code at checkout. Pre-registration Required.

**Visiting with a group of 10 or more? Please use our group visit sign up form.

Description:
Celebrate Maple Week at Pineland Farms! Visit the farm on any of these days for a 2-hour visit when, in addition to our dairy barns and farmyard being open to visit, you are invited to experience our Maple Sugar House! The self-guided quest for our Magnificent Maple will lead you through the woods where you will learn how to identify a sugar maple tree and observe a maple gravity tubing system in action. You will see how to harvest sap at our tapping demonstration and, while enjoying the steamy surroundings, discover how syrup is made in our sugar house. Attend free of charge on Maine Maple Sunday, March 24th while tickets last (pre-registration required).

Syrup samples will be provided in the Sugar House.

Maple Cotton Candy will be available for sale in the Smokehouse Visitor Center.

Make sure to stop by the Market for Maine Maple Syrup purchases, Maple themed lunch & bakery specials and events. Click for more info.

Questions? Contact the Education Department: 207.650.3031 or education@pinelandfarms.org

Directions to the on-farm Visitors Center: Follow GPS directions to the Market at 15 Farm View Drive, New Gloucester, Maine. Continue past the Market on Farm View Drive and take your first left onto Valley Farm Rd. Follow Valley Farm Rd. until you see the Smokehouse Visitors Center (white silo) on the right-hand side.