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SUMMARY:1863 Thanksgiving on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Come see an 1863 Thanksgiving!\nEnjoy 19th century holiday music in the parlor\, take a horse drawn wagon ride through the fields\, visit our Blacksmith Shoppe\, stop by the open hearth outside for a sip of mulled cider\, or try your hand at roasting popcorn over the coals. \nMeet Sarah Josepha Hale\, the Newport\, New Hampshire native\, who is considered the inspiration behind the first nationally proclaimed day of Thanksgiving. We invite you and your family to meet Sarah Josepha Hale as she reads excerpts from her letter to Abraham Lincoln. Guides in period dress will be there to meet you upon your visit. \nThe table in the Victorian parlor will be set as it was in 1863\, complete with such delectables as baked butternut squash with maple syrup and cinnamon glaze\, oyster stuffing\, homemade cornbread\, ground cranberry orange sauce\, mincemeat pie\, squash pie\, pumpkin pie\, and more! Play parlor games in the parlor\, visit a Civil War campsite\, or talk to a returning member of New Hampshire’s own 12th New Hampshire Regiment based out of New Durham. \nDATE: Saturday November 14\, 2026\nTIME: 10:00 to 4:00 \n\nWagon rides\nThe Blacksmith Shoppe will be open\nOpen hearth with mulled cider\nRoast popcorn on the open fire\nMusic and games in the parlor\nGuides  in period dress to greet you\nCivil War campsite\nStop in the country store for a treat!\n\n\nAdmission\nMEMBERS & Blue Star Families: FREE\nADULTS: $15\nSENIORS (65+): $13\nJUNIORS (4-17): $10\nCHILDREN (under 4): FREE\nFAMILY PASS (two adults + their kids or grandkids): $40
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SUMMARY:An 1860s Victorian Christmas
DESCRIPTION:An old fashioned Christmas on the farm!\nTravel back to a simpler time before there were cars and big machinery. Our guides will be in period dress and ready to welcome you on your arrival!  Our property has been gaily decorated with freshly cut pine boughs\, garland and wreaths. Baskets of pinecones\, boughs and bittersweet adorn the center hallway.  \nDATE: Saturday December 5\, 2026\nTIME:10:00 to 4:00 \n\nA full day of Christmas activities!\n\nYoungsters of all ages will enjoy making a pinecone decoration for our outdoor feathery friends. Keep it for your tree\, or hang it outside on our tree.\nTractor rides\, Barn tours\, and the Blacksmith Shoppe will be open with live demonstrations!\nMake popcorn on the open fire outside!\nVisit the 1940s kitchen and sample homemade gingerbread cake\, mincemeat pie\, and Christmas cake (fruit cake).\nMeet young Emma Jones as she fashions this year’s gingerbread house.\nEnjoy the fragrance of our live Christmas tree\, decorated with freshly strung cranberries\, pine cones\, pomanders\, cinnamon sticks\, and candle clips.\nSing along with your hostess to such Victorian favorites as Good King Wencelas\, God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen\, and more!\nOur tavern will have a variety of craftsmen demonstrating their trades.\nIn the Victorian dining room\, the table is set with the 1825 Haviland china that Levi and Betsy Plummer Jones used to entertain their guests. Find out what crystallized ginger was used for!\nSee if you can name some of the interesting serving pieces that were used at meal time.\nLuncheon items will be available for purchase.\nMake sure to stop by the Country Store for a souvenir of New Hampshire\, a special homemade Christmas gift\, jams and jellies for Christmas day\, or a unique hostess gift!\n\n\nAdmission\nMEMBERS & Blue Star Families: FREE\nADULTS: $15\nSENIORS (65+): $13\nJUNIORS (4-17): $10\nCHILDREN (under 4): FREE\nFAMILY PASS (two adults + their kids or grandkids): $40
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