Saturday, September 9 | 4-7pM
Weir River Farm – Hingham, MA
Festive farm casual attire
Savor seasonal cocktails and hors d’oeuvres while we dance and delight in the beautiful landscape of Weir River Farm. During the evening, you will be able to stroll throughout the property as the sun sets and experience all this special place has to offer. Join us for community garden tours, a silent auction, square dancing with a live band, and the opportunity to pet and learn about our farm animals with our campers!
Proceeds from this event will support our continued stewardship and programming of Weir River Farm and all South Shore Properties. See the auction preview below!
Tickets
- Supporter (under age 40) – $100
- Friends of Weir River Farm (Individual) – $175
- Garden (2 tickets) – $1,000
- Pasture (4 tickets) – $2,500
- Barnyard (6 tickets) – $5,000
Please note: $60 of each ticket is not tax deductible
Online ticket purchasing has closed. Please contact events@thetrustees.org to register. Thank you!
We give special thanks to the members of the host committee and event sponsors for their support.
Host Committee
Nicole and Jeffrey Bellows
Katie and Vin Dunn
Deborah and Philip Edmundson
Jane Goedecke
Andrea and Craig Hillier
Ginger McCourt
Susan O’Horo
Melissa Tully
Event Sponsors
Barnyard Deborah and Philip Edmundson
Pasture Karin and Leonard Monfredo
Melissa Tully
Garden Motoko and Gordon Deane
Katie and Vin Dunn
Mary and Gerry Lynch
Ginger McCourt
Susan O’Horo
Nancy and Christopher Oddleifson
Astrid Peisch
In Kind
Auction Preview
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Birthday Party at Weir River Farm
Celebrate a loved one at Weir River Farm! This party package includes the rental of a space to gather, eat, and celebrate for up to 2 hours. You can choose from a large, grassy picnic area with picnic tables or our barn classrooms and tables. We will provide a fun, 45-minute barnyard program for up to 20 children during which party participants can meet our barnyard animals including goats, sheep, horses, chickens, a pig, and a llama. This package include a $100 gift certificate from Peel Pizza and a $100 gift certificate from Cupcake Mojo.
Goat Hike and Beer with Friends
Explore Weir River Farm’s woodland trails on a guided hike accompanied by our barnyard goats. Experience the joy that comes from interacting with these playful creatures. They make everything more fun! Finish the day with a local craft beer on the Studio porch with your friends. This package is good for five guests.
Vintage Bordeaux & Catered Cocktail Party
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Questions? events@thetrustees.org