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2008 In Store Events
 

JANUARY 2008
Hours: Every day 10-6
Oatmeal Month
Indoor Winter Flea Markets - January 12 & 13, January 26 & 27
Browse our warm indoor nursery area for that special antique or collectible you've been looking for, there is something for everyone!
Free parking and free admission make this the perfect family outing. Our cafe will be open to serve you. Come and join the fun!!

FEBRUARY 2008
Hours: Every day 10-6
Cherry Month
Indoor Winter Flea Markets - February 9 & 10, February 23 & 24
10:00am - 5:00pm

Browse our warm indoor nursery area for that special antique or collectible you've been looking for, there is something for everyone!
Free parking and free admission make this the perfect family outing. Our cafe will be open to serve you. Come and join the fun!!

Valentine Promo 11, 12, 13
- Special Cherry Love Valentine Wine and Sarris Chocolates.


Valentines Day, February 14 - Don't forget your sweetheart!!

Cabin Fever Sale - February 18 - 24 - Select pots, garden accents and many other items at great prices!!


MARCH 2008
Hours: March 1-9 10-6, March 10- Daily 9-8 Sun 9-6 ring Sneak Preview - March
National Nutrition Month
March 14 - St. Patrick's Promo -
Arrohead "Green Apple Wine" and Cookies!

March 15 & 16 and 21& 22- Easter Breakfast and
INDOOR Easter Egg Hunt
Breakfast starts 9:00am/Easter - INDOOR Egg Hunts every 1/2 hour from 10:30am to 2:00pm

Many other outside activites available. Barnyard Petting Zoo, Pony Rides, Boomerang Entertainment, Juggleseed, Trike Track, Fishing for Eggs.(Outside activities weather permitting) Ginger Hill Grange and others will be cooking up mouth watering treats!!

March 17th St. Patrick's Day

"Pansymania" Sale March 29 thru April 13
1000 flats of pansies and violas to choose from, 15 varieties - $12.99 a flat reg. $18.00

APRIL 2008
Hours: Daily 9-8 Sun 9-6
Spring Planting Month
"Pansymania" March 29 thru April 13
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1000 flats of pansies to choose from, 15 varieties -
$12.99 a flat reg. $18.99

April 10 - Ladies Night Out "Garden Party"- 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
Special discount 1-day token, raffles, samplings and DJ -" The Sound Decision" to entertain!! Browse our beautiful spring displays and shop til' you drop! $5.00 admission


April 18, 19 & 20 -"A Celebration of Spring" Festival at Trax Farms
Friday is Baby Boomer Appreciation Day with a presentation about "Easy Gardening for Boomers" at 10:00 am. Saturday will be loaded with presentations from 9:30 thru 3:00(click on attached flyer for more details) Sunday will be Workshop Day - Bring the kids for a workshop from 1:00-2:00
Grow a caterpillar, find creatures in the soil, and make a salad in a glove! Click the link below for more information
"A CELEBRATION OF SPRING FLYER"



MAY 2008
Hours: Daily 9-8 Sun 9-6
Beef Month
May 3 thru 11 Impatiens Sale -
Huge selection and savings! Over 2000 flats of impatiens in stock. Reg. $18.00 a flat. Must purchase
a full flat to receive sale price. NOW $12.99 a flat


May 10 Mother's Day Tea 12:00
Make reservations for a special Tea with Mom. We will raffle a basket of flowers. Let Mom enjoy a special day to sit and relax and enjoy some soothing teas.


May 17 & 18 Rose Days
20% Off all Roses
- Check back for further details.

May 23 thru 26 Memorial Day Promo
Special savings on plants, gardening supplies and outdoor decor

Memorial Day-May 26th Hours: 9-4

May 31 Herb Day 20% Off All Herbs Saturday, May 31 and Sunday, June1
- Check back for further details

JUNE 2008
Hours: Daily 9-8 Sun 9-6
National Dairy Month
June 7 Water Gardening Presentation - Check back for further details.
Water gardening, plants, supplies and accessories 20% Off June 7 & 8.
June 13, 14, & 15 Our Annual "Strawberry Festival" Each day 10-5 - Enjoy mouthwatering Strawberry treats like chocolate covered strawberries, strawberry milkshakes, Belgium waffles, strawberry slushes and more... Bring the whole family for pony rides, petting zoo, tricycle races, Rainbow Express Train, food booths and much more. Join us for a weekend of family fun!!

June 21- Summer Flea Markets - Saturdays Only -
Join us out in the grass for some special bargains antiques, collectables and more.
We will start early to beat the heat. 8:00am til? These flea markets will be outside in the grass at the end of the parking lot.
10x20 space to allow vehicle parking in space, $10.00 a day - Payment will be collected before 9:00am.
There is no pre-booking for outdoor Flea Markets.
ALL SPACES FIRST COME-FIRST SERVE!! Vendor rules and regulations: Must furnish your own table and chairs. Must bring your own change and change box. Area MUST be cleaned up before leaving.
Call for details 412-835-3246 ext. 113

June 28- Daylily Sale begins

JULY 2008
National Ice Cream Month

Daylily Sale thru July 4th


July 4th Hours: 9-4 - Don't forget all of your picnic supplies for the 4th!! Hamburger, hot dog and sausage rolls. Alberts hot dogs, and keilbasa. Many varieties of chips, salsa, water, juice, pop and more. Fresh fuits and vegetables, sandwich rings and salads will save you time and let you enjoy the day. Don't forget you flag, patio funiture, umbrellas, plates, napkins and glasses for your table. Stop by the bakery for desserts sure to please!! And Make Trax for a 4th sure to please!!

Summer Flea Markets July 5 and 19 Join us out in the grass for some special bargains antiques, collectables and more.
We will start early to beat the heat. 8:00am til? These flea markets will be outside in the grass at the end of the parking lot.
10x20 space to allow vehicle parking in space, $10.00 a day - Payment will be collected before 9:00am.
There is no pre-booking for outdoor Flea Markets.
ALL SPACES FIRST COME-FIRST SERVE!! Vendor rules and regulations: Must furnish your own table and chairs. Must bring your own change and change box. Area MUST be cleaned up before leaving. Call for details 412-835-3246 ext. 113


Dog Days Sale7/7 thru 7/18 - HUGE DISCOUNTS ON SELECT ANNUAL FLOWERS! - Stop by for sizzling summer savings.
Great Selection-Great Value!!


July 12 - Perennial Day Presentation - Check back for further details.

July 19-31 "Get The Deals Without The Dollars Sale!!"
Check back for details.

AUGUST 2008
PA Produce Month
August 1 Garden Photo Contest begins
- Get out you camera and take pictures of your beautiful gardens! Limit 5 pictures per customer.
Bring the pictures in to customer service to be displayed. For every entry you will get a chance to draw from our prize box.
This box will be filled with coupons for FREE items and 10%-50% off single items.

Contest runs until August 31st and winners will be announced at the beginning of September when special prizes will be awarded.


August 2 & 16 and 30 SATURDAYS ONLY- Summer Flea Markets
- Join us out in the grass for some special bargains antiques, collectables and more. We will start early to beat the heat. 8:00am til? These flea markets will be outside in the grass at the end of the parking lot.
10x20 space to allow vehicle parking in space, $10.00 a day - Payment will be collected before 9:00am.There is no pre-booking for outdoor Flea Markets. ALL SPACES FIRST COME-FIRST SERVE!! Vendor rules and regulations: Must furnish your own table and chairs. Must bring your own change and change box. Area MUST be cleaned up before leaving. Call for details 412-835-3246 ext. 113


August 9- Shrub Day Presentation
- Check back for further details.
20% Off All Shrubs and Trees Saturday and Sunday Aug. 9 & 10

August 16 - Shade Day Presentation
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Check back for further details.
20% Off All Shrubs and Trees Saturday and Sunday Aug. 16 and 17
(excludes all fall and seasonal plants)

SEPTEMBER 2008

BOOK YOUR CHILDS BIRTHDAY PARTY AT TRAX FARMS!!!

September 6- Fall is for Planting Presentation
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Check back for further details.
20% Off All annuals, perennials, indoor plants, water plants, fish, shrubs & trees.
(excludes all fall and seasonal plants)

September 3 Labor Day Hours: 9-4

September 13- Harvest Tea 12:00 noon

September 13 - Bulb Day Presentation
Check back for further details.

Mid-September" Fall Wreath and Decoration Booth Opens" Hand made natural decorations

September 20 & 21 and 27 & 28 Fall Festival 10-5 (every weekend through October)

September 22 thru October 31, Monday thru Friday - 9:30-2:30
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Bring your class, church group, youth group, senior group, business or family for a tour at Trax Farms

Different groups require different tours:
School Tours offer an hour-long educational , guided tour, including a hayride, an inside peak at a working bee hive, an apple washer demonstration, a walk through our produce cooler and a seasonal vegetable lecture with many on your own activities like the cornstalk maze and play area. Each person will receive an apple, sample of cider and a 3-5 pound pumpkin. In addition teachers will receive an educational packet.

Senior Tours - includes a 25 minute long scenic hayride and brief history of our farm. Each person will receive an apple, sample of cider and a 3-5 pound pumpkin. Boxed lunches are available for an additional fee. (place all orders a day in advance please)

Evening Tours - Wednesday and Friday evenings in October from 4:30-6:30pm - offer either a hayride only or a hayride corn maze combo. The scenic hayride is approximately 20 minutes long and winds through the fields behind our market.

Company Picnics, showers, family reunions - call for details.

Go on the website www.traxfarms.com to register for our day tours (available at the end of August), click on the Fall Tour tab and fill out all information, click submit and that's it! It is that easy! We will email or call to confirm. MAXIMUM GROUP SIZE PER HAYWAGON IS 35, PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY. (IF GROUP IS MORE THEN 35 BOOK 2 TOURS) We can accomodate 4 groups of up to 35 people per hour. (Minimum of 10 per group)



OCTOBER 2008

"Fall Festival" Every Weekend In October 10-5. Fun for the whole family! Scenic Hayrides, food booths, pony rides, train rides, candy and caramel apples, cornstalk and cornfield maze, and apple sampling. Mountains of pumpkins at the market or take a combo Hayride shuttle to the pumpkin patch and cornfield maze(price of pumpkin not included in combo ticket) Many tasty treats! There is lots to see and savor at Trax Farms!!! DON'T FORGET YOUR CAMERA!!!

NOVEMBER 2008


November 1-21
Final Fall Clearance

November 15 - Holiday Tea 12:00 noon - Start off the holiday season right with a relaxing tea here at Trax Farms. We will raffle a basket of Christmas items. Call for reservations.

November 27 - Thanksgiving - CLOSED

November 28 - Thanksgiving weekend sale!!


November 29 "Light Up Night" 5-8 - Santa will arrive to visit with the kids and he will need their help lighting the giant Christmas tree. Come and enjoy this fun filled family event! MAKE TRAX YOUR FAMILY CHRISTMAS TRADITION!!

November 301:00pm - Lunch with Santa

DECEMBER 2008

December 6, 7, 13, 14 Breakfast or Lunch with Santa - Each child will get to visit with Santa and do a craft. They will also receive breakfast or lunch and a goodie bag. Optional photos with Santa are $4.00.

December 2 - Trax Farms "Christmas Sing Along" check back for details

December 19- Christmas Sing Along" Check back for details

December 24 - Christmas Eve Open 9:00am-4:00pm

December 25 Christmas - CLOSED

December 26 - Holiday Clearance Sale - 8:00am -6:00pm

December 31 -New Years Eve 10:00am -4:00pm

 
 

*Dates and activities subject to change, please call or watch for advertisements.

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