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Maple Weekend 2008
Thank you to all of the producers that participated in this year's Maple Weekend. We look forward to another great year!!
2008 Maple Weekend participating producers are offering 1/2 pints, pints, quarts, half gallons, and gallons of their New York Grade A Medium Amber Maple Syrup for sale through this website. Also available - granulated maple sugar. BUY NOW >>>
Scenes from this years' events
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Read "Plenty on tap at Arnot Forest, Nature Center in '08 Maple Weekend" in Ithaca Journal- March 10, 2008
Read "Commissioner Hooker Celebrates NY's Maple Season"-NYS Dept. of Ag & Market News-March 12, 2008
View slide show (produced by the Associated Press) on making maple syrup - featuring Larry Benson at his sugar house is in New Lebanon, Columbia County, NY >>>
NEW! Read story and watch video of "Maple Syrup production expected to be on the rise this year in Central New York", by Evan White, March 25, 2008, WKTV
Scenes from previous years' events
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| Eric Randall of Alexander explains the boiling process to visitors on Maple Weekend. | Merle Maple Farms is one of the maple producers across New York offering horse and wagon rides into the sugarbush on Maple Weekend. |
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| Earl Parker tapping a tree with grandson (and 5th generation sugarmaker) Joshua Michael Parker, 2, in preparation for Maple Weekend on the Parker Family Maple Farm in West Chazy. Earl Parker transplanted this tree to his farm about 20 years ago. | Well worth the wait! People in line to be seated at Cartwright's Maple Tree Inn pancake breakfast in Allegany County. The Maple Tree Inn served its first pancakes and maple syrup in 1963; and began the original maple operation in the 1850’s with seven small evaporators. |
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NOW AVAILABLE!
Media Kit
Download fact sheets, press releases, images and logos >>>
Activity sheets for kids
Download favorite pages from the new Maple Weekend Coloring Book (3.36 MB pdf)
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