Harvest Fest & Pumpkin Patch Schedule

Event schedule:

11am -- Lonesome Moonlight String Band acoustic session at the Garden Entrance Plaza

11am -- Bird & Nature Walk

11:30am-12 noon -- Poetry reading with the Fresh Meadows Poets

12:30-1pm -- Tai Chi demonstration

1-4pm -- Urban Advantage Family Science Sunday (special admission required)

1:15-2:30pm Musical Entertainment: Lonesome Moonlight String Band

1:30-2pm -- Gardening demonstration with QBG Gardener, Karl McKoy

2-2:30pm -- Spinning wheel demonstrations

2-3pm -- Garden Tour with QBG Executive Director, Susan Lacerte

3-3:30pm - Glass painting demonstrations with Cristina Cipriani

3:15-4:30pm Musical Entertainment: The Bakersfield Breakers

Fun throughout the afternoon:

Children's activities including QBG's popular Pumpkin Patch (1-4pm or while supplies last; $3 per pumpkin)

Face painting (12:30-4pm; $2)

Origami pumpkin demonstrations (12:30-4:30pm; while supplies last)

Compost Demonstration: learn how to harvest, sift, and apply indoor and outdoor compost with the NYC Compost Project in Queens (11am to 4pm)

Food vendors and beer tent

QBG Marketplace with seasonal treats for sale (while supplies last)

Craft vendors

Cider press demonstrations (while supplies last)

Tunes provided by DJ Ito throughout the day

Schedule subject to change.