Events

Spring Fest 2026

๐ŸŽ‰ Spring Festival on the Farm โ€” Celebrating 25 Years! ๐ŸŽ‰
๐Ÿ“… May 23rd, 2026
๐Ÿ“ South Mountain Creamery | Middletown, MD

Make some memories on the farm with the whole family this May! ๐ŸŒธ๐Ÿฎ

Join us for our annual Spring Festivalโ€”a full day of food, fun, music, and farm experiences as we celebrate our 25th Anniversary!

Spring Fest 2026

๐ŸŽ‰ Spring Festival on the Farm โ€” Celebrating 25 Years! ๐ŸŽ‰
๐Ÿ“… May 23rd, 2026
๐Ÿ“ South Mountain Creamery | Middletown, MD

Make some memories on the farm with the whole family this May! ๐ŸŒธ๐Ÿฎ

Join us for our annual Spring Festivalโ€”a full day of food, fun, music, and farm experiences as we celebrate our 25th Anniversary!

โœจ FUN FAMILY ACTIVITIES โœจ

๐ŸŽถ Live Music
WFRE | 11 AMโ€“1 PM
Shade Tree Collection | 1โ€“4 PM

๐Ÿ” South Mountain Food Area
๐Ÿฆ Ice Cream Lab โ€œMiniโ€
๐Ÿญ Production Tours โ€“ On the hour (12, 1, 2, 3, 4)
๐Ÿšœ Free Hayrides
โœ๏ธ Character Caricatures
๐ŸŽฏ Cornhole Games
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Raffle & Artisan Area
๐Ÿ’™ Charity Raffle supporting the Maryland Deaf Community Center
๐Ÿฉบ Civil War Medicine Reenactments
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Donโ€™t miss this fun-filled family affair!
๐Ÿ“ South Mountain Creamery

8305 Bolivar Road
Middletown, MD 21769

๐ŸคŸ ASL interpreters will be available for the Ice Cream Lab and Production Plant tours โ€” more details coming soon!

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Kids Workshop Series

Tuesdayโ€™s | June, July, August | 10 โ€“ 11 a.m.
Rain or Shine โ€” Pavilion Fun All Summer Long!

Join us for our Kidsโ€™ Workshop Series at the Farm, a weekly summer program packed with creativity, movement, farm fun, and ice cream! Held at our pavilion rain or shine, these hands-on workshops are designed for kids ages 3โ€“12 and offer a new theme and activity each week.

๐Ÿ•™ Day & Time: Tuesdays | 10:00 AM โ€“ 11:00 AM

๐Ÿ“… Dates:
June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
July 7, 14, 21, 28
August 4, 11, 18, 25

Spring Fest 2026

๐ŸŽจ Weekly Themes & Activities

June 2 โ€“ Week 1: Family Farmyard Bingo ๐Ÿ“

Play farm-themed bingo with animal sounds, dry-erase cards, and fun prizes.

June 9 โ€“ Week 2: Kids Ice Cream Lab ๐Ÿจ

Taste ice cream, learn how itโ€™s made, help churn ice cream, enjoy games, and enter a drawing for free scoops.

June 16 โ€“ Week 3: Music & Movement ๐Ÿฅ

Dance, play instruments, twirl ribbons, and move to fun music.

June 23 โ€“ Week 4: Highland Cow Painting ๐Ÿฎ

Paint a farm-inspired masterpiece during this creative art session.

June 30 โ€“ Week 5: Tie Dye Creations ๐Ÿ‘•

Twist, tie, and dye t-shirts or bandanas to take home.

July 7 โ€“ Week 6: Kids Ice Cream Lab ๐Ÿฆ

Another chance to explore ice cream science with tasting, churning, games, and coloring.

July 14 โ€“ Week 7: Farm-Themed Story Time ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽถ

Stories, music, and games inspired by life on the farm.

July 21 โ€“ Week 8: Water Works ๐Ÿ’ฆ

Cool off with water-themed games and summer fun (weather permitting).

July 28 โ€“ Week 9: Farm-Themed Bingo ๐Ÿšœ

A fresh round of farm bingo fun with prizes.

August 4 โ€“ Week 10: Science Crafts ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Hands-on science-inspired crafts that spark curiosity and creativity.

August 11 โ€“ Week 11: Kids Ice Cream Lab ๐Ÿจ

Our fan-favorite ice cream lab returns with tasting, churning, and games.

August 18 โ€“ Week 12: Tie Dye Day ๐ŸŒˆ

Another colorful tie-dye experience with take-home creations.

August 25 โ€“ Week 13: Craft & Photo Booth ๐Ÿ“ธ

End the summer with fun crafts and a photo booth to capture the memories.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Important Information

Open to families with children ages 3โ€“12
Parents/guardians MUST stay (1 adult per 2 children)
Not a drop-off class
Workshops are for kidsโ€™ participation only; adults assist as needed
Class size limits apply (most capped at 50 kids, unless otherwise noted)
A minimum of 10 participants is required to hold a workshop

Rain or shine โ€” no refunds

Advance registration required
Letโ€™s make this summer full of farm fun, creativity, and sweet memoriesโ€”one workshop at a time! ๐ŸŒž๐Ÿ„๐Ÿฆ

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Ticketed Event
5th Annual Sundae Summit Challenge
at South Mountain Creamery
July 18th | 12 p.m.

Join us Saturday, July 18th for the 5th Annual Sundae Summit Challenge at South Mountain Creamery! Battle it out for a chance to win FREE ice cream for a YEAR by devouring our super mega (nut-free) ice cream sundae. ๐Ÿง๐Ÿ”ฅ

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Contest Entry:

โžก๏ธ $25 pre-registration

โžก๏ธ $30 at the door

๐ŸŽ Everyone who enters gets a custom ice cream scoop!

๐Ÿฅ‡ 1st Place: Free ice cream for a year

๐Ÿฅˆ 2nd Place: 4 pints of ice cream

๐Ÿฅ‰ 3rd Place: 2 pints of ice cream

Spectators welcome โ€” and totally free to watch! ๐Ÿ™Œ

Bring your crew, bring your appetite, and bring the fun! ๐Ÿฆโœจ

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5th Annual Sundae Summit Challenge

July 18th | 12 p.m.

Join us Saturday, July 18th for the 5th Annual Sundae Summit Challenge at South Mountain Creamery! Battle it out for a chance to win FREE ice cream for a YEAR by devouring our super mega (nut-free) ice cream sundae. ๐Ÿง๐Ÿ”ฅ

5th Annual Sundae Summit Challenge

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Contest Entry:ย 

โžก๏ธ $25 pre-registrationย 

โžก๏ธ $30 at the doorย 

๐ŸŽ Everyone who enters gets aย custom ice cream scoop!ย 

๐Ÿฅ‡ 1st Place: Free ice cream for a yearย 

๐Ÿฅˆ 2nd Place: 4 pints of ice creamย 

๐Ÿฅ‰ 3rd Place: 2 pints of ice creamย 

Spectators welcome โ€” andย totally freeย to watch! ๐Ÿ™Œย 

Bring your crew, bring your appetite, and bring the fun! ๐Ÿฆโœจย 

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