It’s maple madness weekend — Saturday March 24th and Sunday 25th, is NH Maple Weekend and Maine Maple Sunday. Sugar houses all around both states will be open to the public:
NH Maple Weekend
Saturday, March 24 – Sunday March 25, 2012
The NH Maple Producers will be hosting Maple Weekend, a statewide open house on March 24–25. Over 60 sugar houses across the state will participate in this open house weekend. Visit a sugar house near you and learn how maple syrup is made and the modern methods used to carry on this ancient tradition. Enjoy free samples, horse-drawn rides, sugar on snow, pancake breakfasts and more fun for the whole family!
For a list of participating sugar houses and more information for NH Maple Weekend: www.nhmapleproducers.com
Maine Maple Sunday
Sunday, March 25, 2012
The Maine Maple Producers Association welcomes you to join Maine’s Maple Syrup Producers, statewide, as they celebrate Maine Maple Sunday. Most sugarhouses offer free maple syrup samples and demonstrations on how pure Maine maple syrup is made. Many farms offer games, activities, treats, sugarbush tours, music, and so much more. Maine Maple Sunday is always the fourth Sunday in March although some sugarhouses are offering events for both Saturday and Sunday. Please be sure to read the description of each sugarhouse to know what times they will be open and the activities they offer.
For more information on Maine Maple Sunday and a map of participating sugar houses: www.mainemapleproducers.com