Makanda Maple Syrup Festival
Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 09:00am
Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center
1206 Touch of Nature Road
Join us for two full days of family fun at the Maple Syrup Festival! This exciting event has something for everyone, including maple syrup-making demonstrations, guided nature hikes, lumberjack demonstrations, kids’ activities, vendors, artisans, and so much more. Admission to the festival is free, and nearly all activities—like demonstrations, nature hikes, and children’s programming— from 9 AM to 4 PM are included at no additional cost.
Event Schedule
Pancake Breakfast
9 AM - 2 PM
Maple Syrup Process
On-going daily
Maple Syrup Demos
Meet at Lions Pavilion for demos both days. 10 AM, 11 AM, 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM
Lumberjack Games
Saturday and Sunday. Shows start at 11 AM, 1 PM, 3 PM
Climbing Wall
10 AM - 12 PM, 12:30 PM - 3 PM - Weather Permitting
Giant Swing
10 AM - 12:30 PM, 1 PM - 3 PM - Weather Permitting
Bar and Grill
11 AM - 3 PM
Live Music
Saturday and Sunday, 11 AM-3:30 PM
Children's Activities
9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Denotes activities that have an additional fee.
