Join us for this community tradition! The Harvest Festival offers visitors an experience combining history, Ozark culture, and a natural setting with modern amenities and entertainment. Visitors to the 2025 Festival on Saturday, September 20 can enjoy a country breakfast, live pie auction, food truck provisions, live music, an Arts and Eats market, sorghum pressing demonstrations, craft demonstrations, tours of historic buildings and a quilt show.
2025 Festival Schedule
DINE WITH US
Enjoy the Ozark Country Breakfast 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM
$8 – Adults – (Adult festival & breakfast ticket bundle only $12!)
$5 – Kids (12 & under)
Food Trucks (prices vary by truck) 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
3 Chicks Cones- Concessions and Catering
Blue’s Concessions
Dave’s Iron Skillet
Deep South BBQ
Nolen’s Kettle Korn and Cinnamon Roasted Nuts
Live Pie Auction –10:00 AM
Bring your sweet tooth and your pocketbook to ensure you can take home a pie from a community member or local business. This LIVE pie auction is sure to entertain as well as satisfy.
ENJOY LIVE MUSIC 8 AM – 3:30 PM
Put on your dancing shoes or bring a chair to enjoy a full lineup of live music, including:
8:00 AM Meadow Makers
10:45 AM Squirrel Jam
12:30 PM Jumpsuit Jamey and the Can’t Wait to Playboys
2:15 PM Boonsboro Bandits*
2:35 PM The Broncos*
3:00 PM Cane Hillbillies*
*Historic Cane Hill Roots Music Groups
ALL DAY ACTIVITIES 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Kids Zone
Activities from Macaroni Kids, Washington County 4-H, the University of Arkansas Entomology and Plant Pathology Department, free face painting, and more!
Arts and Eats Market
Shop for goods and gifts from local artisans and crafters
Sorghum Pressing Demonstration
See the process of pressing sorghum cane with an antique press using local draft horses to transform the cane juice into sorghum molasses!
Craft Demonstrations
Including lace tatting, textile spinning & weaving, blacksmithing, beekeeping, antique tractors, and more
Community Creative Center’s Wheel Mobile
Have a “wheel of a time” as you try your hand throwing pottery.
Free 30-minute mini-workshops are available to ages 10 and up.
Quilt Show & Drawing
Featuring antique and contemporary quilts from the region
Historic Building Visits
Take the unique opportunity to peek inside the 1886 Cane Hill College and 1891 Cane Hill Presbyterian Church, and learn about the Kirby-Colburn House, winner of a 2024 Arkansas Preservation Award for Excellence in Preservation through Restoration.
Treasured Chests: 19th Century Furniture by Northwest Arkansas Craftsmen at the Historic Cane Hill Gallery celebrates the rich furniture-making traditions of Northwest Arkansas, featuring selections of more than 25 pieces of historic handcrafted work from Cane Hill and the surrounding area.
Buddy Up with the Bur Oak
Did you know that the state Co-Champion Bur Oak tree grows on HCH’s campus? In addition to its impressive size, this tree is a “witness tree” to the Trail of Tears.
Thank you to our 2025 Harvest Festival Sponsors:
PRESENTING
PLATINUM
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Advance Pest Control
American Drive In
Auto Glass & Mirror, Inc.
Benchmark Equipment Rentals
Carters Flowers and More
Drip Drop Health and Wellness
Farmers Cooperative Lincoln
Fourkiller Lawn Solutions
LaFerry’s Propane
Landmark PLC
Luginbuel Funeral Home
Poor Man’s Auto Parts
R & R Truck & Trailer
Spears and Son Tree Service
Spink’s Ten Acre Market