Celebrate fall at one of the Berkshires’ most beloved traditions! Every October, the Garden’s 24-acre grounds are transformed into a lively celebration of community, culture, the natural world, and the region’s agricultural heritage. This year’s Harvest Festival features:
* Family-friendly activities: pony rides, hay maze and hay jump, hayrides, face painting, haunted house, petting zoo, square dancing, and more
* Live music on the Main Stage: The Wanda Houston Band, The O-Tones, Sunday Strummers Ukulele Ensemble, and Katherine Winston
* Shopping and food: 50 artisan craft vendors, regional food trucks, plant sale, and the popular “Accessorize” pop-up shop with gently used clothing, jewelry, hats, and scarves

New in 2025:
* Scarecrow Walk & Design Contest – Local businesses, nonprofits, and community groups are invited to enter. Scarecrows will be displayed along the Daylily Walk and judged by attendees. Prizes awarded for first and second place! Enter here.
* Grumbling Gryphons Workshop – Sunday, Oct. 12, at 10:15 a.m., Performance – Sunday, Oct. 12, at 11 a.m. Free with admission. Sign up here.