Homestead Day: Autumn Frolic
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 11/18/2023
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Join us at the Northeast Georgia History Center for our Autumn Frolic celebration! This event will take place on Saturday, November 18th from 1 PM to 4 PM with a historic dance lesson at 2 PM and ongoing activities.
An Autumn Frolic Party or a "Husking Party" is a celebration of the corn harvest by feasting, dancing, and other merrymaking activities.
Learn about community and agriculture in mid-1800’s in Northeast Georgia through engaging hands-on activities.
2 PM Historic Dance Lesson
Ongoing Activities will include:
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Making Corn Husk Dolls
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Historic Toys and Games
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Making Butter
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Open Fire Cooking Demonstration
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Bobbing for Apples
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Blacksmithing Demonstration
Join us before heading to Jingle Mingle on the square!
Free for Members and regular admission for non-Members. Become a Member by selecting a level on our registration page to receive exclusive Member benefits!
Brought to you by the Ada Mae Ivester Education Center
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