36th Annual Farmstead Fair
A full day on the grounds of the 1704 house: the Attic Treasures sale, Summit Hill Bluegrass, living historians, pumpkin decorating, a Raptor Jawn birds of prey demonstration, cooking in the 1790 kitchen and a Dock Street beer garden. Free.
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36th Annual Farmstead Fair
Games, craft vendors, birds of prey, farm animals, live music and the Attic Treasures sale spread across thirteen acres of eighteenth century farmland. Admission and parking cost nothing.
Heirloom Apple Tasting and Baking Contest
Taste heirloom apple varieties the grocery store has never heard of, then see who wins the baking contest, with prizes from King Arthur Baking. Apples sold by the pound.
Book Talk: When the Declaration of Independence Was News
Historian Emily Sneff on how word of the Declaration actually traveled in 1776, from printers to soldiers to translators. Reception and book sales afterward in the bank barn education center. Tickets $10, or $8 for members.
Around the same time
Phoenix Chamber Inaugural Concert
The first concert of a brand new chamber ensemble's first season, built around Beethoven ahead of his 2027 bicentennial. New group, new series, ground floor.
Rice's Market
Four hundred vendors across thirty acres of indoor and outdoor stalls: antiques, produce, tools, clothing, food. Gates open at seven and the lot fills early. Bring cash.
Executive Scramble at The Willows Golf Lounge
Tuesday morning scramble on the indoor simulators, twenty five dollars for nine holes. Reserve ahead, since pairings get set before the eight o'clock start.
