Tap into nature at Sullivan Farm

Discover a hands-on guided tour of the entire maple syruping process. Explore the rich history of maple syruping, then head into the woods with the Sullivan Farm experts to learn how to tap and drill a tree to collect fresh sap. Bring your harvest back to the sugar house, where you’ll participate in the step-by-step process of transforming sap into golden maple syrup.

Step back in time and discover the history of blacksmithing in the Connecticut countryside. Learn basic forge techniques with expert guidance and craft your own colonial-style hook and bottle opener using traditional methods.

Discover the fascinating world of bees in this immersive beekeeping class. Learn the basics of beekeeping, then suit up to explore a hive and observe the bees’ intricate comb up close. Dive into the seasonal plants bees pollinate and uncover the importance of bees in our ecosystem as you taste the honey from the harvest.

Enjoy a relaxing hike through the scenic trails of Sullivan Farm led by one of their knowledgeable guides. Discover local birds, plants, and trees as you explore the natural beauty of the area. Along the way, learn fascinating facts about the farm’s ecosystem and its connection to the surrounding environment.