September 16 & 17 • 10am-5pm SEE FULL SCHEDULE OF LIVE PERFORMANCES AND ACTIVITIES HERE >>>Celebrate the bounty of fall as Harvest Festival returns! Since 1978, this family-friendly event has grown to become a regional favorite, bringing together a wide variety of performers, artisans, and vendors. Situated on the museum’s picturesque grounds near Otsego Lake, […]
September 16 & 17 • 10am-5pm SEE FULL SCHEDULE OF LIVE PERFORMANCES AND ACTIVITIES HERE >>>Celebrate the bounty of fall as Harvest Festival returns! Since 1978, this family-friendly event has grown to become a regional favorite, bringing together a wide variety of performers, artisans, and vendors. Situated on the museum’s picturesque grounds near Otsego Lake, […]
Now at 10AM each Tuesday! In this weekly, structured learning environment tailored to 3–4-year-old children, our youngest guests will develop a sense of identity, place, and community as they explore The Farmers’ Museum guided by a museum educator. Engaging games, songs, dances, and craft activities will help strengthen gross and fine motor skills. Emphasis will […]
Now at 10AM each Tuesday! In this weekly, structured learning environment tailored to 3–4-year-old children, our youngest guests will develop a sense of identity, place, and community as they explore The Farmers’ Museum guided by a museum educator. Engaging games, songs, dances, and craft activities will help strengthen gross and fine motor skills. Emphasis will […]
Blacksmithing Weekend returns! Hear the bellows blow and see hot iron worked by hammer. Visitors will find demonstrations of traditional tool and hardware making plus related hands-on activities throughout the museum both days. Blacksmiths working on a number of forges will show the versatility of the blacksmith’s craft. Learn tips and secrets of the trade from knowledgeable staff […]
Blacksmithing Weekend returns! Hear the bellows blow and see hot iron worked by hammer. Visitors will find demonstrations of traditional tool and hardware making plus related hands-on activities throughout the museum both days. Blacksmiths working on a number of forges will show the versatility of the blacksmith’s craft. Learn tips and secrets of the trade from knowledgeable staff […]
Now at 10AM each Tuesday! In this weekly, structured learning environment tailored to 3–4-year-old children, our youngest guests will develop a sense of identity, place, and community as they explore The Farmers’ Museum guided by a museum educator. Engaging games, songs, dances, and craft activities will help strengthen gross and fine motor skills. Emphasis will […]
Learn about the world of tractors and everything they powered on New York State farms at the tenth annual Tractor Fest. See classic tractors, small engines, and other machinery––illustrating the growth of farming technology. Regular museum admission rates apply. Walk from The Otesaga or downtown Cooperstown and enter through the museum's South Gate. 2023 SCHEDULE: […]
Learn about the world of tractors and everything they powered on New York State farms at the tenth annual Tractor Fest. See classic tractors, small engines, and other machinery––illustrating the growth of farming technology. Regular museum admission rates apply. Walk from The Otesaga or downtown Cooperstown and enter through the museum's South Gate. 2023 SCHEDULE: […]
Now at 10AM each Tuesday! In this weekly, structured learning environment tailored to 3–4-year-old children, our youngest guests will develop a sense of identity, place, and community as they explore The Farmers’ Museum guided by a museum educator. Engaging games, songs, dances, and craft activities will help strengthen gross and fine motor skills. Emphasis will […]
(6 nights) October 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, and 28–with six tours each night beginning at 5:30pm $17.50 members / $20 non-members. Reservations are required, call (607) 547-1456 or click the link below Recommended for ages 10 and up as this tour may be too intense for small children. PURCHASE TICKETS During the most […]
(6 nights) October 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, and 28–with six tours each night beginning at 5:30pm $17.50 members / $20 non-members. Reservations are required, call (607) 547-1456 or click the link below Recommended for ages 10 and up as this tour may be too intense for small children. PURCHASE TICKETS During the most […]
Now at 10AM each Tuesday! In this weekly, structured learning environment tailored to 3–4-year-old children, our youngest guests will develop a sense of identity, place, and community as they explore The Farmers’ Museum guided by a museum educator. Engaging games, songs, dances, and craft activities will help strengthen gross and fine motor skills. Emphasis will […]
(6 nights) October 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, and 28–with six tours each night beginning at 5:30pm $17.50 members / $20 non-members. Reservations are required, call (607) 547-1456 or click the link below Recommended for ages 10 and up as this tour may be too intense for small children. PURCHASE TICKETS During the most […]
(6 nights) October 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, and 28–with six tours each night beginning at 5:30pm $17.50 members / $20 non-members. Reservations are required, call (607) 547-1456 or click the link below Recommended for ages 10 and up as this tour may be too intense for small children. PURCHASE TICKETS During the most […]
Now at 10AM each Tuesday! In this weekly, structured learning environment tailored to 3–4-year-old children, our youngest guests will develop a sense of identity, place, and community as they explore The Farmers’ Museum guided by a museum educator. Engaging games, songs, dances, and craft activities will help strengthen gross and fine motor skills. Emphasis will […]
(6 nights) October 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, and 28–with six tours each night beginning at 5:30pm $17.50 members / $20 non-members. Reservations are required, call (607) 547-1456 or click the link below Recommended for ages 10 and up as this tour may be too intense for small children. PURCHASE TICKETS During the most haunting […]
Bring the kids for trick-or-treating at The Farmers’ Museum on Saturday, October 28 from 1:00 – 4:00p.m! Parents, grandparents, and guardians can watch the kids as they go door-to-door in the museum’s country village. They will also get a chance to meet and take photos with the Headless Horseman from Washington Irving’s classic tale, "The […]
(6 nights) October 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, and 28–with six tours each night beginning at 5:30pm $17.50 members / $20 non-members. Reservations are required, call (607) 547-1456 or click the link below Recommended for ages 10 and up as this tour may be too intense for small children. PURCHASE TICKETS During the most haunting […]
This program has been canceled. Delight your family and friends by sending them a unique handmade holiday card! Choose from our collection of type, graphics, and illustrations to create your own text and design, learn how to set it by hand and lock it in a chase before taking it to our 1862 Liberty Press […]
This program has sold out. Spend your day in the kitchen of the Lippitt Farm House learning how to bake traditional holiday breads and cakes! Fire and bake in the brick bake oven, as well as a bake kettle, or Dutch oven. Share your delicious goods at the end of the session or take them […]
Glimmer Nights, a six-week holiday light show extravaganza, will take place on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings from November 24 – December 30. At Glimmer Nights, visitors of all ages will experience the museum as never before on a self-guided walking tour through a wonderland of elaborate, multi-colored light displays. The path winds through […]
Glimmer Nights, a six-week holiday light show extravaganza, will take place on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings from November 24 – December 30. At Glimmer Nights, visitors of all ages will experience the museum as never before on a self-guided walking tour through a wonderland of elaborate, multi-colored light displays. The path winds through […]
Glimmer Nights, a six-week holiday light show extravaganza, will take place on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings from November 24 – December 30. At Glimmer Nights, visitors of all ages will experience the museum as never before on a self-guided walking tour through a wonderland of elaborate, multi-colored light displays. The path winds through […]
