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Hadley Homestead Harvest Day – FARM HOP & FESTIVAL with new Farm Hop Stops
First 150 Farm Hop tickets purchased receive two complimentary BBQ meals at the Pork & Plaid Kick off.
Hadley, MI –The FARM HOP is returning for a second year on September17th! This event is
designed for families, history buffs and those who simply want to revisit old America. Equipped
with a map, guests on this self-guided tour will enjoy an engaging perspective of local properties
integral to the agricultural heritage of the Hadley area. Highlights include a scavenger hunt and
demonstrations. Come and get an up-close look at the farms, barns and historical sites that hold
stories of this community’s past.
Begin your self-driven FARM HOP tour between 10:00 am to 2:00 pm from the Hadley Mill
Museum or Le Fleur Décor Festival in Hadley MI. The FARM HOP STOPS (venues) close at
4:00p.
.
The FESTIVAL at Le Fleur Décor at 3442 Hadley Road, Hadley MI includes Antiques, Plants,
Art Fair, Music, Food and more and goes from 10:00 to 5:00pm. Admission is free. Look there
for the Historical Society booth.
The HADLEY MILL MUSEUM at 3633 Hadley Road, Hadley MI will be open from 10:00 to
5:00. Admission is free.
New this year is the PORK & PLAID Kick-off event on Friday night, 9/16 from 5-8pm This is a
free community event with live music, activities and of course…wear plaid and bring blankets or
lawn chairs. The first 150 Farm Hop ticket purchased receive two complimentary BBQ meals at
the kick- off. The museum will be open for tours.
FARM HOP TICKETS for the self-guided tour are $20.00/car regardless of the number of
passengers. The number of tickets is limited so purchasing in advance is advised.
Tickets may also be purchased the day of the event at the HADLEY MILL MUSEUM and the
FESTIVAL from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Members of the Hadley Township Historical Society
may purchase tickets for $10/car.
ADVANCE TICKET SALES will be available after Aug 1 at:
1. HadleyHistorical.Eventbrite.com – small fee charged
2. Hadley Township Historical Society Events – see HadleyHistorical.Eventbrite.com
3. The Pork & Plaid Kick-off event in Hadley on Friday September 16
4. Local businesses including: The Parlour, Le Fleur Décor, Metamora Market, Cottage
Used Books and Hadley Township Offices.
Net proceeds go Hadley Township Historical Society community projects. No refunds. Rain or
Shine.
