Fall into Fun with Family Adventure Day at Minnetrista!
October 8, 2024
Media Contact: Brea Cunningham, Director of Marketing & Communications
E-mail: bcunningham@minnetrista.net
Tel: 765.287.3525
Muncie, IN—Embrace the beauty of fall at Minnetrista Museum & Gardens with a day filled with adventure for the entire family! Join us for Family Adventure Day: Fall Celebration, presented by First Merchants Bank. This free community event promises a delightful mix of seasonal activities, where learning and lively family fun come together to create unforgettable memories.
On Wednesday, October 9, 2024, families and friends are invited to explore 40 acres of excitement at Minnetrista. With a variety of activities available, Family Adventure Day offers a true choose-your-own-adventure experience. The day features three 2-hour sessions: 10 a.m.–noon, 1–3 p.m., and 4–6 p.m. From hands-on learning to active participation, there’s something for everyone!
Event Highlights Include:
Apple and Cider Press Demos: Learn about how we make fresh cider in the Apple Barn.
Animal Meet & Greet: Connect with the ARF team and learn more about their initiatives, while hanging out with a friendly cat and dog in the Education Center.
Food Options: Savor delicious hot dogs, brats, and nachos available for purchase from the Hospitality team in the Cantina.
Lawn Games: Join in on classic lawn games for some outdoor fun and friendly competition in the Moon Garden and on the Betty’s Cabin lawn.
Craft and Sensory Bins: Explore creative activities and sensory play for all ages in the Center Building, Oakhurst Experience, and Bob Ross Experience.
"Family Adventure Day is a wonderful opportunity for families to spend quality time together while engaging in enriching activities and creating lasting memories,” shares Max Fettchenhauer, Daily Experience Manager at Minnetrista Museum & Gardens. “We guarantee a day bursting with excitement, exploration, and plenty of smiles! With the bonus of seeing the current exhibitions for free, it’s a great way to experience everything we have to offer. It's going to be a family adventure you won't want to miss!”
Join us for a day of adventure at Minnetrista Museum & Gardens! Mark your calendars for October 9, 2024, and get ready for a day filled with exploration and discovery. Pre-registration is highly encouraged.
For more information, visit minnetrista.net or call 765.282.4848. Follow us on Facebook, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn for the latest updates on our exhibitions and events.
Minnetrista is your year-round gathering place! Born out of the Ball family legacy, the home of the Ball jar, Minnetrista connects people, encourages engagement, and improves our community. There is always something new to discover at Minnetrista. From beautiful gardens, unique events, interactive exhibits, and engaging workshops, every adventure is unique and fun. For more information about Minnetrista, visit www.minnetrista.net.
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