Makepeace offers tours of its cranberry operation

Jun 21, 2011

On Saturday, June 25 at 10:00 a.m., the A.D. Makepeace Company welcomes the public to tour the cranberry operation during the height of blossom season.

The tour will meet at Tihonet Village Market, 148 Tihonet Road, Wareham.

An experienced cranberry grower will take participants to view the cranberry blossom, discuss all aspects of cranberry growing and answer questions.

At Tihonet Village Market the group will be able to view a cranberry harvest video and see pictures of the bogs through the seasons.

Lunch, souvenirs, and cranberry products are also available at the Market for purchase. Pre-registration and pre-payment is required. Tours are held rain or shine (extreme weather may postpone a tour however). Call 508-295-5437 or go online www.tihonetvillagemarket.com to register.