About this Event
It's harvest time again at the Knauss Homestead!
Join us for our annual Harvest Festival and take part in all of the wonderful games, foods, arts and crafts, and so much more while you immerse yourself in local Pennsylvania history.
We'll be giving house tours throughout the day!
Here's a little of what else we have in store for you:
Food Trucks Featuring Fresh Food and Drinks
Lots of Artists, Crafters, and Historians
45+ Pop Up Shops From Lehigh Valley Businesses
Pumpkin Painting Contest with Awesome Prizes
House Tours Throughout the Day
Local Breweries, Wineries, and Incredible Cocktails to Try
Twilight Ghost Tour
So much more!
Interested in setting up shop at the Harvest Festival?
Grab yourself a vendor ticket, and for $75, we'll make sure you have a great space to set up and display your awesome creations, products, or whatever you wish.
Please note that The Knauss Homestead Preservation Society is a tax-exempt, 501-c(3) non-profit organization, and as such, we are not accepting politically-based organizations to exhibit at our events.
This is an outdoor event. In the case of an inclement weather forecast, we will cancel the event. All vendor tickets will be refunded in the case of a cancellation. There is no rain date.
Agenda
🕑: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Vendor Set Up Time
Info: Volunteers will be on hand to help you locate your vendor space and get set up for a beautiful day!
🕑: 12:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Vendors Open to Shop
Info: Time to enjoy the beautiful weather and explore the Homestead while shopping amazing artisan crafters, local businesses, and more!
🕑: 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Pumpkin Painting Contest
Info: We'll supply the pumpkins and the paint - you just bring the creativity and competitive spirit! You could walk away with a $250 cash prize! All entries are due by 3 PM for judging.
🕑: 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
House Tours Begin
Info: Join our resident historians as we take you on a guided tour of the historic Heinrich Knauss House, circa 1777. We will be hosting guided tours by the hour.
🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Twilight Ghost Tour
Info: As the sun sets, join the Gallo Family Ghost Hunters for a special tour of the Knauss Homestead. Explore the historic grounds, hear stories from the past, and discover a few things that may leave you feeling just a little spooked!
Event venue & nearby stays
The Knauss Homestead, 152 East Main Street, Emmaus, United States
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