Friday, June 1, 2012

THE celebrates anniversary

Just one year ago on June 4, 2011, Mid-Atlantic’s
newest visitor destination–the Turkey Hill Experience—opened its doors and has
welcome more than 100,000 visitors. To commemorate this milestone, Turkey Hill
Experience is inviting the public to share in the fun with a day-long celebration from 10
a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, June 3rd.
“The opening of the Turkey Hill Experience has been a labor of love for the team
at the Turkey Hill Dairy, especially for me,” said Quintin Frey, President of Turkey Hill
Dairy. “With 80 years of family history surrounding the Dairy, we worked hard to design
a great learning experience that tells our history to visitors of all ages.”
In addition to a special Turkey Hill Dairy Premium Ice Cream flavor being created
specifically for the event, visitors at the birthday celebration will also enjoy a free ice
cream sundae bar and cake. The Turkey Hill Giant Cow and Turkey Hill Minit Market
Fun Team will be present for the celebration, as well as members of Turkey Hill Dairy’s
Children of all ages will enjoy birthday-themed puzzles and games, free balloons
and a chance to spin the Turkey Hill Experience prize wheel. Birthday visitors will also
have a chance to win giveaways each and every hour throughout the day, including
a birthday package at the Turkey Hill Experience and a year’s supply of Turkey Hill
“We are proud to celebrate the newest endeavor to the Turkey Hill Dairy,” said
Frey, “and look forward to sharing the Dairy’s history with many more visitors in the
The Columbia, Pa.-based Turkey Hill Experience features 26,000 square
feet of interactive exhibits located in the restored former Ashley & Bailey Silk Mill. Its
large interactive exhibit areas allow visitors to learn more about Turkey Hill’s history,
Lancaster County’s rich agricultural heritage, and how the Dairy’s top-selling ice
cream and iced tea flavors are selected and created. Visitors also have the chance to
participate in exhibits that allow you to make your own ice cream commercial, name
your own ice cream flavors and discover what your favorite tea flavor says about your
For more information about the Turkey Hill Experience and the first anniversary
party, visit turkeyhillexperience.com or call 1-888-986-8784.
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