Holiday History Fest

About this event

Step into three remarkable historic buildings, each buzzingwith the energy of demonstrators, crafters, artists, and exhibitors. Watchskilled artists at work: marvel at the delicate art of bobbin lace making—arare craft you can try yourself! Witness traditional fiber arts includingspinning, weaving and needlework. Hearth cooking brings the flavors of the past to life, while an expertbasket weaver, blacksmith and woodworkers display their time-honored skills. Strollthrough displays featuring unique, handcrafted treasures for your home andloved ones. Browse beautiful paintings, natural herbal soaps, crafted walkingsticks, bird houses, wooden toys, wood boxes, charcuterie boards, and exquisiteHoliday décor. Savor locally made treats such as cheeses, jellies, jams, andpastries—all crafted with care by talented artisans. Bring the whole family andjoin our craft stations to create beautiful mini crafts—open to both kids andadults throughout the day. Be sure to stop by and meet our 1800s ladies, whowill be offering complimentary Christmas treats from their era, giving you ataste of history that is both delicious and memorable.