Carstens Farm Days - Carstens 1880 Farmstead, Shelby



Date/Time
9/9/2023 - 9/10/2023
Saturday, September 9 and Sunday, September 20.
Event Type(s)
Community
Event Description
Saturday, September 9 and Sunday, September 20. Carstens Farm is a living history exhibit of how farming practices have evolved from hand labor to horse machinery to tractors, giving visitors a look at the things that have formed our rural heritage.

Exhibitors, vendors, crafters, and campers welcome. NO PETS ALLOWED!! 

Admission: $10/day. Age 8 and under - Free

Both days start at 6:30 am with Thresher's Breakfast - everyone is invited. 

Friday, September 8 - supper served by Friends of the Trail, 5:30 - 7 pm. 

For more information, please contact Charlie Leaders at 402-690-0367
Location
Shelby County Chamber of Commerce and Industry
1901 Hawkeye Avenue
Harlan, IA 51537

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Details
Farm Days is a step back in time, featuring threshing, blacksmithing, sawmill operations, field demonstrations, corn shelling, loom work, farm and house tours, antique tractors and equipment, crafts, clogging, music, a parade and all the best food and ice cream there is!