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Sunday, November 1, 2026 | 11am-3pm
37 Wheeler Road, North Grafton, MA, 01536

Join Community Harvest Project to celebrate the end of another successful season providing more than 250,000 pounds of healthy produce for hunger relief! The annual Harvest Home Festival & 5K features a 5K race and kids fun run, kids activities, bouncy house, online auction and raffle, food and drink, live music, beer trailer, apple tastings, local vendors, pumpkin trebuchets, apple cannons, hayrides for all ages, and more – fun for everyone! Admission is $10 ($50 family cap). Kids under 5 are free. All 5K runners receive free admission to the festival. Cash, credit, debit, or Venmo accepted.

Schedule of Events
10:15 am – 5K Registration & Check-Inwith WXLO emceeing
11:00 – 5K Begins & Festival Opens
12:00 pm – Live Music Featuring Worcester-based singer-songwriter, MorningSon
12:00 – 2:00 pm – Meet & Greet with Smiley Ball, mascot of the Worcester WooSox
12:30 pm – Pumpkin trebuchets, apple cannons, and hay wagon rides start
11 am – 3 pm –

  • Food & Beverages Available for Purchase
  • Beer Trailer with local brews
  • Lawn Games
  • Bounce house, giant leaf pile, building blocks & more kids activities!
  • Apple Tastings of multiple varieties from Ambrosia to RubyMac
  • Local vendors including Angel Hair Alpacas
  • Online Auction & In-Person Raffle
  • CHP Merchandise Tent
  • And more!

Check back regularly for new vendors and activities!

Sign up for the 5K!

Festival admission is included with your 5K registration fee! Register early to take advantage of early bird pricing!

  • Before September 25th $25
  • September 26th – October 16th $30
  • October 17th – October 31st $35
  • Day of $40
  • Kids (18 and under) $15 pre registration, $20 day of

Bib Pick-up at 37 Wheeler Rd, North Grafton
Thursday, 10/29 from 4-6pm

REGISTER FOR 5K

Discounts available for running clubs – reach out to Meghan at meghan@community-harvest.org to sign up your club.

Race starts and finishes at the Community Harvest Barn and will take place around the 14 acres of farm fields on Wheeler and N Brigham Hill Roads. Be aware that the farm fields have uneven terrain, and may have muddy areas depending on the weather.

The event will take place at 37 Wheeler Road North Grafton, MA. All proceeds support Community Harvest Project’s mission to engage and educate volunteers to grow fruits and vegetables for hunger relief. Your attendance and donations will support your neighbors experiencing hunger.

Thank You To Our Sponsors

Harvest Sponsors

Planting Partners

Seed Supporters

GET INVOLVED

HOW CAN I HELP?

Interested in becoming a sponsor?

We’re excited to invite you to partner with us for the 19th Annual Harvest Home Festival & 5K. This festival is more than just our largest fundraiser—it’s a day of community celebration and an investment in a healthier, more resilient community. 

Join us as a corporate sponsor and receive marketing benefits including free 5K entries, social media shout outs, and more! Learn more here and contact Development Manager Meghan Person at meghan@community-harvest.org with any questions.

Sponsorship PDF

Interested in becoming a vendor?

Back this year, we will be hosting a small group of local vendors! You can showcase your local creations, connect with neighbors, and support a great cause! We will have a juried selection of vendors and prioritize local farms, small businesses, and artisans that align with our mission to support hunger relief. Make a difference while promoting your products! 

Reach out to Liz Colognesi, Development Assistant at development@community-harvest.org with any questions.