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Wool Days at Historic Longstreet Farm

Sports and Recreation

April 18, 2023

From: Monmouth County Park System

WOOL DAYS/SHEEP SHEARING HELD
AT HISTORIC LONGSTREET FARM

From 12-3 p.m. on Saturday & Sunday, April 29 & 30, Historic Longstreet Farm, Longstreet Road, Holmdel will host Wool Days/Sheep Shearing.  Demonstrations include sheep-shearing as well as sheep-herding dogs.  Visitors can also enjoy wagon rides to a neighboring site, the Monmouth County Historical Associations’ Holmes-Hendrickson House, where staff will demonstrate the way wool was used in Colonial America with spinning and weaving activities. Admission and parking are free.  For more information, visit www.MonmouthCountyParks.com or call the Park System at 732-842-4000.  For persons with hearing impairment, the TTY/TDD number is 711.  The Monmouth County Park System, created in 1960 by the Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners, is Monmouth County’s Open Space, Parks and Recreation Agency.