Aronia Berry Harvest Festival 2023

((Sunday, September 10th from 12-4PM))
Nelson Aronia Farm Presents The 4th Annual 2023 Aronia Berry Harvest Festival – A Celebration of All Things Aronia!
*FREE ADMISSION
*All Ages Welcome
Come join us for a fun-filled Sunday afternoon on the farm to celebrate the power of the aronia berry as we eat, drink, laugh and dance among the aronia bushes on the beautiful Nelson Family Farm.
This family friendly harvest festival will feature food trucks, live music, beer, wine, and cider, local vendor shopping, cooking demo, face painting, bouncy castle, corn maze, and more!
15670 25th st. SE
Amenia, ND 58004
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LIVE MUSIC
Local artists will be performing throughout the festival
–> Chloe Marie Music
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ENTERTAINMENT
Family friendly games and events, including:
–> FACE PAINTING by Designs by Devyn
–> BOUNCE & SLIDE CASTLE by Games to Go
–> YARD GAMES (hammerschlagen, cornhole, giant jenga, spike ball etc.)
–> HARVESTER VIEWING – The Aronia Harvester is making its way to the farm so make sure to check it out and ask any questions you have about the harvester and the harvesting process!
–> GIANT BUBBLE MAKING STATION by Leika Sensory Creations

–> GEOCACHING – Gia Rassier, geocaching extraordinaire, created and placed a cache at the farm!! If you’ve never done it before and want to give it a try, download the app on your phone in advance so you’re ready to explore! Happy hunting 🙂
–> REMOTE CONTROL CARS w/ All Wayz Broke RC Club
–> COOKING DEMO
–> PETTING ZOO w/ Throwbridge Zoo
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FOOD/DRINK VENDORS:
Choose from multiple grub and drink options to help keep you happy and/or hydrated!
–> Sweet Prairie Food Truck
–> Cruizin Cafe
–> Northern Brain Freeze
–> Icewind Brewing
–> 4E Winery
–> Cottonwood Cider House, Inc.
–> Prairie Rose Meadery
–> Rookery Rock Winery
–> AJs Sweet Express/Uncle Sal’s Italian Ice
–> Milk Made
–> Wright Family Farms

SHOPPING VENDORS:
Visitors can shop for a variety of handmade goods from local artisans!
–> All Wayz Broke RC Club
–> Bella’s Dulce Sweets & treats
–> LeafFilter Gutter Protection
–> LEIKA SENSORY CREATIONS
–> Carried Away Bath
–> Sour House Breads
–> Exit 44 – Flowers & More
–> Delightfully Eclectic Designs
–> Timeless Creations
–> Tootsies Children’s Boutique and Kenzie + Co Kids Boutique
–> Jocale Co.
–> It’s Personal Custom Stamped Jewelry
–> Off The Deck Hot Sauce / Flannel Fizz
–> Hauser’s Honey Company
–> Grow Artistry
–> Valan Prodcuts
–> Tina’s Fab-u-lous Nails (Colorstreet)
–> Matt’s Mess
–> Tote-ally Fabulous Bags and More
–> Chrissy&Co
–> Farm Sweet Farm Bakery
–> Maggie Albrecht
–> Copper Sun Creations
–> S&M Gardens
–> Margarets Pantry
–> Creative Grain Woodworks
–> The Weekend Baker
–> Ginger Kallander
–> Sandhills Family Farm
–> Kustom K9
–> Paige 9 Design
–> Bark’n Biscuits
–> Flowers and Fancy
–> Prairie Cakes and Botanicals
–> CC Co.
–> Divas of Defense
–> Just for Six – Travel Team
–> ShalGals Jerky
–> Peach Pottery by K Elise
–> Empty Nest Blooms

INFORMATION BOOTHS:
–> NDSU Aronia Lady
–> Nelson Aronia Farm

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HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR AMAZING SPONSORS!!
–> Cass County Electric Cooperative
–> Polar Communications
–> Valley Express
–> Dakota Heritage Bank
–> Hunter Insurance
–> Arthur Companies
–> Steffes Auctioneers
–> Bremer Bank
–> Advanced Grain
–> Ellingson Companies

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INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING?
Contact Courtney –>
Courtney.nelson@northerncassschool.com
BECOME A SPONSOR!
Contact Chase –>
chase@nelsonaroniafarm.com
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–> WHAT IS AN ARONIA BERRY?
The Aronia Berry (also known as a chokeberry) has proven to be one of nature’s most powerful antioxidants (higher than any other berry). Though small, it is mighty! Its components have been found to:
-Improve function of the circulatory, respiratory, and digestive systems
-Prevent gastric damage
-Protect heart cells from cell membrane damage and DNA fragmentation
-Protect the liver from chemical damage
-Enhance overall wellness
and MORE! Come check out the Aronia booth to find out more information on this amazing plant.
–> NELSON FAMILY FARM:
This incredible farm has been in the family since the 1970’s and jam PACKED with history, culture, beauty, love, and yep, you guessed it…Aronia Berries!
Come hang out with the family and learn more about who they are, what they’re doing to raise awareness of the aronia berry, and how they love & live life out on the farm.
((https://www.nelsonaroniafarm.com/))