The Farmers' Museum, festooned with patriotic banners and bunting, hosts a typical 1845 celebration of our nation's birthday that includes patriotic music, games, dances, and orations. Be one of the first to visit the newly renovated Doctor's Office in the Historic Village.
Click here to download our 4th of July schedule of events (pdf) or view below.
Admission: $11 adults, $9.50 visitors age 65 and over, $5 children age 7-12, free for children 6 and under
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Schedule of Events
Throughout The Day:
Blacksmithing Field Blacksmith Shop (#9) Job Printing Middlefield Printing Office (#11) Broom Making Westcott Shop (#27) Patriotic Crafts Filer’s Corner Schoolhouse (#29) Militia Drills Bump Tavern Green
The Empire State Carousel Rides: 10 a.m. –12:00 p.m. Carousel Tour: 12:00 p.m. Band Organ Concert: 12:30 p.m. Rides: 1:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. (50¢ per ride – purchase tokens at Todd’s General Store)
Children’s Barnyard Open 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. and 2:15 p.m. - 5 p.m. Morey Barn (#8)
Highlight Events:
10:15 a.m. Meet and Feed the Chicks Morey Barn (#8)
10:30 a.m. Medicines from the Garden Dr. Thrall’s Pharmacy (#13) Harnessing the Horse Westmoreland Drive Shed (#18)
11:00 a.m. Carding Wool Morey Barn (#8) Try your hand on the Liberty Press Middlefield Printing Office (#11)
11:30 a.m. Patriotic Songs and Music of the 19th Century Cornwallville Church (#22)
12:00 p.m. Let’s Feed the Baby Animals! Morey Barn (#8)
1:00 p.m. Oration Declaration of Independence Salute at Bump Tavern (#23)
1:30 p.m. Making Medicines Dr. Thrall’s Pharmacy (#13)
2:00 p.m. Try your hand on the Liberty Press Middlefield Printing Office (#11) Flax Fiber to Yarn Williams Carriage House (#24) Patriotic Songs and Music of the 19th Century Cornwallville Church (#22)
2:30 p.m. Medicines from the Garden Dr. Thrall’s Pharmacy (#13) Rope Making Williams Carriage House (#24)
3:00 p.m. More House Tour More House (#25) Frolic time for the Babies Morey Barn (#8) Patriotic Songs and Music of the 19th Century Bump Tavern (#23) Meet the Oxen Around the Village
3:30 p.m. Milk Daisy Mae the Cow Sweet-Marble Barn (#19)
3:45 p.m. Meet and Feed the Chicks Morey Barn (#8)
4:00 p.m. Patriotic Songs and Music of the 19th Century Bump Tavern (#23)
4:15 p.m. Let’s Feed the Baby Animals! Morey Barn (#8)
4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Visit with an Interpreter in the Cornwallville Church Cornwallville Church (#22)
