Well it's that time of year again in old Amish Country,LancasterCo.,PA.. Feburary starts our season of Mud Sales !!!! Now I know what you're thinkin,"people actually buy and put mud on sale ?!"Always held in late-winter and early-spring mud sales were so named because they are held in fields wet from melting snow or rain . These are usually hosted by local fire companies and serve as fundraisers. People come to these to buy everything from buggies,farm equipment,crafts and hay ! These are spread out over the next 5 months, averaging about 3 per month. Here's this years lineup:
1. Feb.20 - Honey brook Auction/Mudsale-Quilts,tools,heifers 610-273-2688
2. Feb.25-26 - Rawlinsville Equipment & Antiques Mud sale- 717-284-3943
3. Feb. 27 - Strasburg - horses,mules,fruit and homemade food 717-687-7232
4. March 6 - Bart Township Mud Sale - livestock,crafts and food 717-786-3348
5. March 13 - Gordonville Spring Auction and Mud Sale- 500+ Amish quilts 717-768-3869
6. March 20- Penryn Fire Co. Mud Sale- woodcrafts,food etc. 717-665-4167
7. March 27- Gap Spring Auction/Mud Sale - horse drawn carriages,wagons etc. 717-442-8100
8. April 3 - Robert Fulton Fire Co. Mud Sale- antiques,furniture,food 717-548-8995
9. April 3 - Wakefield Spring Mud Sale-lumber&building supplies,shrubbery,etc. 717-548-2483
10. June 25 - Bird-In-Hand Mud Sale- harness & tack,quilts,crafts,etc. 717-392-0112
11. June 26- Refton Fire Co. Sale - Plants,antiques,horses,etc. 717-786-9462
12. Aug. 28 - Kinzers Fire Co. Mud Sale - gazebos,plants,sheds,etc. 717-442-4121
Special thanks to my source Lancaster Newspapers for making this list available !!! Why not plan a great get-a-way weekend in scenic Lancaster Co. and come home with some mud(*L*) !!! You might even get to throw the horse over the fence some hay !
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