SVF Foundation

2013 Annual Visitors Day

 

visitors' day

 

2013 Annual Visitors Day

Saturday June 8th, 2013
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Looking for some family fun this summer? Interested in learning more about heritage breed livestock? Join SVF Foundation for our annual Visitors Day celebration, and enjoy a day packed with fascinating information and fun activities, all set on SVF’s breathtaking 35-acre property in Newport,Rhode Island.

-Take self-guided tours through the historic Swiss Village

-Peek into our state-of-the-art facilities and meet the SVF laboratory, veterinary, and animal care staff

-Visit Chip, a rare Tennessee myotonic goat born from a frozen embryo, and learn about other endangered breeds of livestock

-Attend live cryogenics and sheep shearing demonstrations

-New this year- Julian’s Omnibus, a double-decker food truck serving local heritage breed burgers and munchies! (view menu)

-Shop SVF’s selection of farm products and heritage breed meat

This event is free to the public. Parking will be available at Fort Adams State Park and free transportation will be provided by trolley from 9am – 3pm. There will be no parking available at SVF.

For more information call 401.848.7229 or email info@svffoundation.org

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