Fall Festival and Crafts

Mom-Mom’s Lavender’s Fall Festival is centered around pumpkins and mums. This makes it a delightful and festive event. We have partnered with Paws 4 the Cause in Lexington and one half of all fees goes to Paws for the Cause to help animal rescue.Paws 4 the Cause  The fee to attend the festival is $10 per adult (16 and up), $7 per youth (6 to 15), and children under 6 are free. 

Here are items planned to make your time with us a memorable experience:

1. Pumpkin Patch:

• Weather permitting, we will set up a designated area with various types and sizes of pumpkins for people to choose from.
• We will organize a pumpkin-picking contest or scavenger hunt for kids.

2. Pumpkin Decorating Station:

• We will provide paints, markers, stickers, and other crafting materials for people to decorate their pumpkins.
• We will have a pumpkin decorating competition with different categories and prizes.

3. Mum Garden:

• We have 7 different color mums that provide a colorful display of mums in various shades and sizes.
• We offer potted mums for sale, which allows attendees to take home a piece of the festival.

4. Autumn Themed Photo Booth:

• We are looking into setting up a photo booth with fall-themed props like hay bales, cornstalks, and rustic frames.
• We encourage attendees to share their photos on social media with a festival hashtag.

5. Live Music and Entertainment:

• If we can find artists, we when arrange for live music featuring acoustic or folk bands to enhance the autumn ambiance.
• We are considering hiring local performers, such as a magician or storyteller, to entertain both children and adults.

6. Food and Beverages:

• We offer a variety of fall-themed food and drinks, such as pumpkin spice treats, caramel apples, hot apple cider, and pumpkin-flavored goodies.
• We partner with local vendors or food trucks to provide a diverse range of options.

7. Hayrides:

• We will have hayrides through scenic areas, that provides a relaxing and enjoyable experience for festival-goers.

8. Craft and Vendor Market:

• We have local artisans and vendors featuring handmade crafts, autumn decorations, and seasonal goods.

9. Educational Workshops:

• We will offer workshops on pumpkin carving, fall flower arrangement, and gardening tips for mums.
• If we can get them, we will have local experts to share their knowledge about autumn gardening and plant care.

10. Kid-Friendly Activities:

• We will have activities like face painting, pumpkin painting, apple bobbing, and games suitable for children.
• We have a storytelling corner with autumn-themed books for young readers in our store (books not for sale).

11. Bonfire and S'mores Station:

• We will create a cozy area with a bonfire where attendees can gather and enjoy making s'mores.

Our goal is to engage with our community and to create a warm, inviting atmosphere that will contribute to making our festival truly memorable.