{"id":36879,"date":"2021-09-06T18:07:29","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T23:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/?p=36879"},"modified":"2021-09-06T18:07:29","modified_gmt":"2021-09-06T23:07:29","slug":"serving-up-history-at-the-swan-valley-harvest-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/2021\/09\/06\/serving-up-history-at-the-swan-valley-harvest-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Serving Up History at the Swan Valley Harvest Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0459210.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0459210-475x356.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"356\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-36880\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0459210-475x356.jpg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0459210-228x171.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0459210-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0459210-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0459210.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a>ValleyBiz Story |<\/p>\n<p>The Swan Valley Historical Museum held their annual Harvest Festival on Sunday, August 29, 2021.  People waited patiently to sample the fresh bread, hot out of the clay ovens. This is always one of the tastiest attractions at the event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0509243.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0509243-475x156.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"156\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-36881\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0509243-475x156.jpg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0509243-228x75.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0509243-300x98.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0509243-768x252.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0509243-1536x503.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0509243.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Live demonstrations brought historical equipment to life and provided a glimpse into the past.  It is amazing to see how much times have changed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0050034.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0050034-475x356.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"356\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-36886\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0050034-475x356.jpg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0050034-228x171.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0050034-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0050034-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0050034.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Pictured above: Threshing demonstration<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0579280.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0579280-475x356.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"356\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-36884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0579280-475x356.jpg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0579280-228x171.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0579280-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0579280-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0579280.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Pictured above: Sawmill demonstration<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Demonstrations also took place showing loom weaving and wool spinning.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0259119.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0259119-228x171.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"228\" height=\"171\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-36882\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0259119-228x171.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0259119-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0259119-475x356.jpg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0259119-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0259119.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0349151.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0349151-228x171.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"228\" height=\"171\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-36883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0349151-228x171.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0349151-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0349151-475x356.jpg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0349151-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0349151.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Harvest Festival had something for everyone including rides, games and ice-cream treats for kids of all ages.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0739384.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0739384-475x175.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"175\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-36890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0739384-475x175.jpg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0739384-228x84.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0739384-300x111.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0739384-768x284.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0739384.jpg 1354w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0669339.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0669339-228x171.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"228\" height=\"171\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-36889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0669339-228x171.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0669339-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0669339-475x356.jpg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0669339-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0669339.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0629318.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0629318-228x171.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"228\" height=\"171\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-36888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0629318-228x171.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0629318-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0629318-475x356.jpg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0629318-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0629318.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The event also included a farmers market, providing the opportunity for attendees to take home a taste of the harvest with a variety of fruits, vegetables and other local produce.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0539259.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0539259-475x245.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"245\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-36887\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0539259-475x245.jpg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0539259-228x118.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0539259-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0539259-768x397.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S0539259.jpg 1161w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ValleyBiz Story | The Swan Valley Historical Museum held their annual Harvest Festival on Sunday, August 29, 2021. People waited patiently to sample the fresh bread, hot out of the clay ovens. This is always one of the tastiest attractions at the event. Live demonstrations brought historical equipment to life and provided a glimpse into [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[24,13,22],"class_list":["post-36879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local","tag-arts-entertainment","tag-coverage","tag-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36879"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36879\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}