Cornell Cooperative Extension

Columbia and Greene Counties
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Maple Festival 2025

  • Sunday, March 2, 2025, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Experience a taste of the sweet world of maple sugaring at CCE’s Agroforestry Resource Center. This event will provide participants with the opportunity to tour our own sugar shack, see a demonstration tree tapping, and taste fresh sap. If you want to dive in deeper, sign up for the educational session offered in the afternoon. Visit with Taste NY staff and local venders to purchase all things maple.

This is a free event but the additional class below is $20.

Dig Deeper into the history and modern production of maple syrup at Maple Sugaring, From Past to Present

Sunday, March 2, 2025, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Join us at CCE Columbia Greene’s Agroforestry Resource Center to explore the wonderful world of maple. CCE staff will take participants on a journey from the past to the present. Learn about the historical practices of maple sugaring, experience current methods to collect sap, see maple processing equipment in action, taste sap straight from the tree, and take home a tapping kit of your own. This offer includes a short walk up a hill to discuss woodland management for maple production. Please reach out if you have accessibility limitations.

Register in advance, space is limited!

Fee: $20

Register for Maple Sugaring, from past to present.

Fee

Free

Contact

Tracey Testo-Smith
Agroforestry and Natural Resources Program Manager
[email protected]
(518) 622-9820 ext.119

Location

Agroforestry Resource Center (Business Office)
6055 Route 23
Acra, New York 12405

Last updated December 24, 2024

 

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