On the third weekend of September, volunteers of the Farm And Ranch Museum demonstrate farm practices of the past.  Visitors harvest potatoes to take home, or try their hand pitching bundles of wheat into the thresher.  Festival events include daily tractor and horse parades, steam engine and irrigation demonstrations, water witching, blacksmithing, and hay rack rides.

How to Get There:
Farm And Ranch Museum is located ½ mile west of the intersection of M Street and Five Rocks Road; 2930 Old Oregon Trail.

Hours:
Harvest Festival is a two-day celebration; Saturday hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday events are held 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  For more information, call (308) 436-1989; the 2009 Harvest Festival will be held on September 19 & 20, 2009.