Tuesday, April 29, 2014

More on the Way Back Weekend


18th Annual Spring Festival
Saturday, May 3, 2014 from 10 am until 3 pm
 It's time for our Annual Spring Festival when the entire Farm is in full operation. 
Just to name a few of our artisans that will be here:  blacksmith, glass blower, pottery makers, woodworkers, printer, jewelry maker, furniture maker, broom maker and stone and timber shaping.
 
Special displays of:  Copper wire Bible displays; gun collection, banjos and dulcimers and cooper/wainwright in Heritage Hall on the second floor.
 
Museum Buildings open:  Progress, Transportation, Heritage Museum, Industry/coal mine, Country Store, Children's Hands-on, One room school house, Applebutter Inn, Corn grist mill (take home some ground cornmeal), saw and shingle mill and our Frontier Cabin. There will be people in 1800's attire and Mountain Men.
 
Special performance by Marshall University Drum & Fife Corp.  At 1 pm in our Log Church there will be a concert by the Wayne Elementary Honor Choir.  Mike Webb will be playing on the porch of the Applebutter Inn all day.
 
There will be sheep shearing, face painting, petting zoo, wagon rides (weather permitting).
 
Concessions will include:  Hot dogs, BBQ, beans and cornbread, ice cream, popcorn, chips, peach cobbler and drinks.  See fresh kettle corn being made.
 
Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children age 2 thru 12. 
 
 

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