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Rocky Mount State Historic Site: Fall Festival
October 17, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
$5 – $10Come Celebrate the Fall in 1791
Join the Cobb family and their friends as they celebrate the harvest. Living history tours of the Cobb farm will take place all day. Demonstrations on site will include blacksmithing, fireplace cooking, apple butter making, apple cider pressing, and much more. Stop and smell the biscuits baking in the kitchen or give the apple butter a stir.
Toys and games, including a sack races, corn hole, & 18th century games will be available for all ages.
Get started on your Christmas shopping! We will have local craft artisans on site, with their beautiful hand made objects. Or, stop by our gift shop and pick up a thing or two!
Bring a picnic to enjoy on our grounds or visit the food trucks that will be set up throughout the day.
Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children 5-17. Children under 5 and RMHA members are admitted free of charge.
Children and adults alike, can try their hand at candle making, corn shuck doll making, or Halloween decoration painting for $2 per craft. Small pumpkins will also be available to paint, on a limited basis, for $5 per pumpkin.
