Time for a Trip Down Pumpkin Lane

At the Pomeroy Living History Farm.

Pumpkin Lane is a fun, mile-long scenic hayride winding through woods and across fields, and decorated with over 70 “Pumpkin People” in various scenes and vignettes and will finish with a stop at the pumpkin patch where visitors can search for their own “Great Pumpkin”.  Pumpkin Lane opens Saturday October 2 for it’s 16th season at the Pomeroy Living History Farm and is open Saturdays from 10 am to 5 pm, and Sundays from 1 pm to 5 pm through October 31.  This year, in celebration of the Farm’s 100th anniversary, Pumpkin Lane will feature numerous scenes of other events or inventions that are also 100 years old this year.

Guests are also welcome to visit the farm animals, explore the strawbale maze, and play children’s carnival games. The Farm Café will feature seasonal fare of sausage dogs, hot dogs, baked potatoes with all the trimmins’, hot and cold drinks, snacks and delicious pumpkin pie. The Fargher Lake Five will be performing and Professor Bamboozle, “renowned purveyor of  puppetry, balloons and illusions” will be entertaining guests October 9,10,16,17,23 and 24.

The Pomeroy Living History Farm is a working museum depicting 1920′s farm life in Southwest Washington located in Yacolt at 20902 NE Lucia Falls Road and can be reached at 360-686-3537.