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'Farmer for a Day' at Kensington Metropark

The Huron-Clinton Metroparks will waive vehicle entry fees and boat launch fees on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 24 and Friday, Nov. 25 for its “Appreciation Days” program.
 All parks and interpretive facilities are open on Thanksgiving Day.

As a special, added treat, the following program will be held during “Thanksgiving Appreciation Days” at Kensington Metropark:

  • Farmer for a Day takes place from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 25 at the farm center. This program is offered to children ages 7-15 who are interested in working on a farm. They will work alongside our farmers cleaning stalls, feeding animals and working on other daily or seasonal chores. The program is designed to be both educational and fun. Children will leave with a greater appreciation of farm life. Fee: $30 per child and preregistration is required. For additional information, or to register, please call 1-800-477-3178.   

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