Charlestown Township welcomes you to Brightside Farm and hopes that you enjoy your visit. We ask that visitors observe the following rules pursuant to Township Ordinance #148-2008:

• The Farm is open from Dawn to Dusk.
• Dogs and/or domestic animals must be kept on a leash no longer than 8 feet.
• Pet owners must pick up pet waste.
• Pets are not permitted in any areas under cultivation or in hayfields.
• Walkers, joggers and horseback riders are permitted on the designated trails only. They are not permitted in the areas under cultivation or in hayfields.
• Only annual subscribers and their guests are permitted in the Community Garden area.
• The Farmhouse is a Private Residence. The house, surrounding yard, and farm buildings are not open to the public.
• Group Functions must make prior arrangements for approval by the Township.
• Removal of any township property is prohibited.
• All fireworks are prohibited except by permit from the Fire Marshal.
• Firearms, slingshots, pellet guns, air rifles, archery equipment, explosives or other dangerous materials are prohibited.
• No Hunting or Trapping
• No Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, ATVs or other motorized vehicles on farm internal cart roads, the trails or the farm fields, except for farm personnel.
• Parking permitted in designated areas only, which are located along both sides of the main driveway away from the farm buildings.
• Keep all vehicles on roadways or designated parking areas.
• Overnight parking is prohibited.
• Camping, barbecues, cookouts, grilling and open fires are prohibited except by special permit from the Fire Marshal.
• Alcoholic beverages are prohibited.
• Littering is prohibited, and all refuse shall be placed in trash receptacles or removed by the person(s) generating the refuse.
• Vandalism, including defacing or damaging property, disturbing wildlife and destroying/removing vegetation is prohibited.
• Disorderly conduct, including the use of indecent language or excessive noise, is prohibited.