Goat Fest 2025! Join us for this free and family-friendly event with the Benedictine Sisters of Erie. Our friends from Let’s Goat Buffalo and Rosemary and Pine will have their herds of goats on site to clear the woods on invasive species without use of harmful pesticides.
Saturday, August 23, 1-4 PM
Glinodo Center (6270 East Lake Road, across the street from the Monastery)
What is there to do at Goat Fest for kids and adults?
- Watch the goats do their work, and learn more about invasive species and “goatscaping” with presentations at 1:30 and 3:00 from Let’s Goat Buffalo
- Explore our storybook trail – walk along the creek while you read “Platty’s Perfect Day”
- Meet the author of this year’s storybook trail book
- Create art using natural materials and paint
- Learn more about nature from our friends at the Regional Science Consortium
- Snack on some popcorn and popsicles
- Grab a custom Goat Fest coloring and activity book
- Play games, walk to the lake, enjoy nature at your own pace
… all for free!
Thank you to this year’s sponsors, including the Regional Science Consortium and UPMC Health Plan.
Read more and see pictures from past Goat Fest celebrations here:
https://eriebenedictines.org/good-work/blogs/goats-2022.html
Also check out other Festivals in Erie, Kids events & activities in Erie, Arts events in Erie.
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