Is the event suitable for children with sensory sensitivities?

Yes, the event is designed with sensory-friendly spaces and accommodations.

Do I need to register in advance?

Pre-registration is recommended to secure your spot and participate in craft activities.

Are food and drinks available on-site?

Yes, themed snacks and drinks will be available for purchase.

Yes, ample parking is available near the venue.

Can I dress up as a character?

Absolutely! Costumes are encouraged and add to the fun.

Is the event accessible for all ages?

Yes, the event is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for all ages.

Family Fun at Dr. Seuss Book Fair in Home & Harvest

Located in Home & Harvest, the Dr. Seuss Book Fair from September 8th-10th offers a vivid immersion into the whimsical worlds created by the beloved author. This lively event is perfect for families seeking a weekend full of imaginative activities and creative adventures. Attendees can enjoy a variety of themed snacks, craft their own colorful characters inspired by the stories, and participate in storytime sessions that bring the pages to life. The ambiance is designed to be sensory-friendly, making it accessible and welcoming for all ages. Throughout the fair, dressing up as favorite Dr. Seuss characters adds an extra layer of fun, encouraging visitors to step into the vibrant universe of the books. The event not only celebrates the joy of reading but also emphasizes creativity and community connection. Recognized as a standout local event, the Dr. Seuss Book Fair in Home & Harvest has become a cherished tradition, fostering a love for literature through engaging and interactive experiences. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Seuss's stories, this weekend offers something for everyone—colorful decorations, lively story sessions, and opportunities to craft and celebrate. It’s more than just a fair; it’s an opportunity for families to bond over stories and creativity, making it a highlight of the local cultural calendar. Easy to access and full of energy, this event is a must-visit for families looking to enjoy a playful, literary-filled weekend in a fun, inclusive environment.

About Home & Harvest

Home & Harvest is a family-focused play cafe and creative workshop venue located in Bedford, Pennsylvania. The venue hosts a wide range of experiences including birthday party rentals at The Freckled Duckling, open play sessions, seasonal book fairs, and hands-on classes such as soap making, candle making, embroidery, and pottery-friendly paint & sip events. Home & Harvest operates a play cafe space designed for imaginative play with life-like installations—a miniature barn, a veterinary office, and a coffee shop—so children can develop motor and social skills in a safe environment.

The business offers age-inclusive programming from toddler-focused mornings like Little Lambs & Lattes to all-ages craft nights and family workshops. Each experience lists clear details and options; several classes include instructor-led instruction, materials, and the ability to create take-home items such as soap loaves, ceramics, bouquets, and chunky-knit blankets. Refreshments are available onsite for events such as the Make Your Own Bouquet Bar and paint nights. Home & Harvest also provides private timeslots, sponsorship opportunities for community organizations, and customizable party packages with optional design services and extended hours. The venue emphasizes sensory-friendly scheduling for events like book fairs and storytimes, making gatherings more accessible. Parents and caregivers can reserve sessions online for workshops including Advanced Soap Making, Beginner Soap Making, Candle-Making, and cooking classes. By combining a play-forward environment with hands-on craft programming and event hosting, Home & Harvest serves families in Central Pennsylvania seeking creative, community-oriented experiences. Booking information, schedules, and accessibility details are available on the Home & Harvest event pages today.