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Opening Weekend, Plant Sale & Spring Encampment, Pancake Breakfast
May 29, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Forts Folle Avoine Opening Weekend activities include the always popular Plant Sale. Locally grown plants are offered, including native prairie plants, herbs, hostas, heirloom varieties, ground cover plants and an array of perennials and annuals.
Tours of the reconstructed Fur Trading Posts and the Ojibwe village begin at 10 am and depart every 45 minutes. The last full tour departs at 2:30 pm. The walking tour, with period dressed guides at the sites, is completed in about two hours. Also, on Saturday you will have the opportunity to visit with primitive campers/re-enactors who will be doing demonstrations of primitive skills and crafts.
A Wild Rice Pancake Breakfast will be served on Sunday May 29, 2022 from 8 am to 12:30 pm.