Farmstead Events

Calendar

Annual Events

Sheep Shearing, April

A demonstration day of early rural skills and crafts.

GALLERY

Colonial Camp, July

colonial camp

Children, grades 3 to 5, enjoy a hands-on colonial experience.

Fall Harvest, November

The bountiful harvest of the farm is prepared for the coming winter.

Open House, December

Cooking demonstrations and tours of the house. Meet our Belschnickel.

GALLERY

Upcoming Farmstead Events-2024

Owl Prowl
(NEW)
Saturday, Nov. 16 4:45pmTake a walk and search for the silent hunters of the night: owls. Learn basic facts, touch feathers, and (hopefully) hear a wild owl. Bring a flashlight and wear sturdy shoes for hiking. Spots are limited! Reserved your spot by emailing Rebecca.blackletter@montgomerycountypa.gov.
A Wentz Holiday Open House (NEW) Saturday, Dec. 7 4:00pmJoin us for a new event-a holiday open house at the Farmstead! Enjoy holiday crafts like Scherenschnitte, the German art of paper cutting, and create ornaments for a wildlife tree for the birds and squirrels to enjoy. Cooking demonstrations and tours of the house will be offered and children can meet the Belschnickel.
Visitors may also check out the museum store for unique gifts.

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