VIEW LIST OF FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENTS HAPPENING ON DAIRY FARMS ACROSS PA THIS SUMMER
HARRISBURG, Pa., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With June being National Dairy Month and July being National Ice Cream Month, several Pennsylvania dairy farms and organizations are hosting on-farm events to give families a firsthand look at Pennsylvania agriculture and local dairy products. The "Celebrate Dairy Across PA" initiative features an online listing of 15 dairy-themed events happening across the state in June and July. Many of the events feature outdoor, family-friendly activities at no cost, including farm-fresh ice cream, farm tours, hayrides, calf and cow petting, and more. Visit www.centerfordairyexcellence.org/celebratepadairy to view an interactive map and the 2023 event listing.
- The "Celebrate Dairy Across PA" initiative features an online listing of 15 dairy-themed events happening across the state in June and July.
- "There are 5,000 dairy farms in Pennsylvania, and 99 percent of these farms are family owned," said Emily Barge, communications and marketing manager at the Center for Dairy Excellence.
- The following events, listed in order of occurrence, are featured on the "Celebrate Dairy Across PA" listing:
Scooped: PA Ice Cream Trail – State-Wide – Launches June 1. - During the giveaway, meet a dairy calf from Destiny Dairy Bar and enjoy their delicious ice cream to celebrate June Dairy Month.