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Community Comes Out for JCC’s ‘Harvest Fest’

JMORE Staff
Harvest Fest
A young "Harvest Fest" attendee gets swept up in the reason for the season. (Photo by Robyn Stevens Brody)

On Thursday night, Oct. 9, the Owings Mills Jewish Community Center hosted its annual “Harvest Fest” event, courtesy of J Life.

Harvest Fest
Attendees enjoy refreshments and a range of family-fun activities.
(Photo by Robyn Stevens Brody)

Music was provided by The Sagamore Band as attendees celebrated the Sukkot festival with games, refreshments, bubbles and balloons, airbrush tattoos and other family-fun activities.

Harvest Fest
Baltimore County Councilman Izzy Patoka (D-2nd) takes a shake in the sukkah. (Photo by Robyn Stevens Brody)

This year, the festival featured a bean-to-bar exploration of chocolate, including a scrumptious chocolate buffet. In addition, families were invited to “Shake it in the Sukkah” with lulav and etrog.

The Sagamore Band serves up a tasty blend of classic rock favorites.
(Photo by Robyn Stevens Broday)
A young lad at “Harvest Fest” gets in touch with the spirit of Sukkot.
(Photo by Robyn Stevens Brody)

The next J Life community holiday celebration will be “Legos, Latkes, and Light” on Thursday night, Dec. 18. For information, visit jcc.org/JLife 

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