Sheep Shearing set for TODAY, April 26th!

Join us for our annual Sheep Shearing event, from 1-4pm TODAY, Sunday, April 26th. Come to watch the sheep, including the Jacob Sheep, get their annual fiber haircuts . . . and enjoy a full afternoon of special activities for the whole family.

Rainbeau Ridge is at 49 David's Way, Bedford Hills, 10507.

You will be able to experience the whole farm at your leisure in addition to participating in all of the fun activities we have planned. The fee is $30 per family or $25 for CAP Members and current Kids' Programs participants.

Here's only some of what's in store:

* Sheep Shearing, throughout the afternoon

* Fiber activities, work with real sheep fiber

  • wash wool
  • card the clean wool
  • spin it into usable strands of yarn!
  • use roving to make a project

* Add your creativity to our group weaving project in the woods

* Help 'Weave a Story' about the farm with Meaghan Bazaar

* Become mesmerized in Kobi's story, That's a Lot of Mommies

* Enjoy Rainbeau Ridge with self-guided tours

* Delight in live music through the course of the afternoon

  • The Escher Brothers Band
  • The Andersson/Scanlon/Veloso Trio
  • In One Wind, featuring Angelo Spagnolo and Lila Claire Nussbaum

* Meet the NEWest members of Rainbeau Ridge, the new goat kids!

* Visit Hudson Valley Milk, Fired Up Kitchens, Hudson Valley Wool Works & Allan Block for Green Insurance