Strong Family Farm Chicken Run
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Strong Family Farm Chicken Run
The Strong Family Farm Chicken Run is an annual community event held at Strong Family Farm in Vernon, Connecticut. The event marks the start of the farm season and welcomes the farm's new baby chicks. It is organized to raise funds for the nonprofit community farm and to support its agricultural education activities.
Strong Family Farm is described as a seven generation family farm located in the center of Vernon. The event helps preserve the farm and sustain its role as an agricultural education center where visitors can experience an authentic family farm environment. Sponsors and participants contribute to the event's fundraising goals.
The event program includes multiple short-distance activities:
- 5K road race - registration fee $25
- 2 Mile walk - registration fee $25
- 0.25 Mile kids run - registration fee $2
Registration opens 01/26/2026 and closes 02/28/2026. A special discount is available to Strong Family Farm members upon request. For participant safety, the organizers request that attendees refrain from bringing dogs to the event.
The description focuses on the event purpose, location, program, and practical notes about fees, membership discounts, and the no-dogs safety request. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
