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Harvest Festival
24th September 2009
Sunday 27th September from 12noon
Come and celebrate the harvest in Dublin Zoo....there’s something for everyone from our farmer’s market to demonstrations in butter-churning and bread-making!
Ever wondered what the folklore and traditions associated with the various designs Harvest Knots? If you would like to find out more be sure to visit our Craft in Action section and chat to our craft makers and enjoy practical demonstrations on traditional techniques including: Corn Dolly Making; Spinning & Weaving; Felt-Making; Hedgerow Basketry and lots of fun!
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Trevor Sargent will be at Dublin Zoo to celebrate this event!
No pre-booking required and normal admission rates apply.