MORRIS COUNTY — The picturesque Fosterfields Living Historical Farm is set to host a unique event this weekend that promises fun for the whole family. On Saturday, August 24, from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., the farm will come alive with the “Chicken Run! Movie Night & 5K” event, offering a delightful combination of outdoor adventure and entertainment.
The evening kicks off with a 5K race and a 1K walk, allowing participants to enjoy the scenic beauty of the farm while getting some exercise. Following the race, attendees can settle in for a cozy outdoor movie night featuring the beloved animated classic “Chicken Run.” Free popcorn will be available for all, and guests are encouraged to bring their blankets and chairs to create the perfect viewing experience under the stars.
Adding to the festive atmosphere, The Colonial Grill will be on-site, offering delicious food for purchase, ensuring no one goes hungry during the festivities.
Tickets for the event are reasonably priced, with options to suit everyone’s plans for the evening. The movie night-only ticket is available for $10.00 per person, while those looking to participate in the race or walk can do so for $30.00 per person. For those who want the full experience, a combo ticket, including the race and the movie, is offered at $35.00 per person.
This event is an excellent opportunity for the community to come together, enjoy the late summer weather, and participate in an evening of fun activities. Whether you’re a runner, a movie buff, or simply looking for a great way to spend a Saturday night with family and friends, the “Chicken Run! Movie Night & 5K” at Fosterfields Living Historical Farm has something for everyone.
For more details or to answer any questions, interested participants can call (973) 326-7645 or email tours@morrisparks.net. Don’t miss this chance to make some summer memories in Morristown!