🌿 Farmers & Foragers Family Day at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown – May 17, 2025

Get ready for a day of fun, learning, and a touch of BANG! at the Farmers & Foragers Family Day on Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown.

🧺 Explore 18th-Century Life

Discover how plants were more than just food sources in the 1700s. Engage in activities that highlight the roles of plants in daily life, learn to identify local flora, and understand their uses across different cultures.

🐾 Stuffed Animals Welcome!

Children are encouraged to bring their favorite stuffed animals to join in the fun, making the experience even more memorable for the little ones.

💥 Cannon Demonstration at 3:00 PM

Don’t miss the highlight of the day—a cannon demonstration at 3:00 PM where children can participate (weather dependent). Be prepared for a loud BANG! as history comes to life.

🗺️ Enhance Your Experience with a Private Tour

For a more in-depth exploration, consider booking a private guided tour with Best Williamsburg Tours. Their knowledgeable guides provide detailed narratives and context, enriching your visit to the museum and beyond.

🛍️ Extend Your Day in Historic Yorktown

After the museum, take a stroll through Historic Yorktown, where you can enjoy charming shops, eateries, and scenic views along the York River.

🎟️ Admission Details

Family Day activities are included with museum admission. Residents of James City County, York County, and the City of Williamsburg, including William & Mary students, receive free admission with proof of residency. visityorktown.org

Celebrate the rich history and traditions of the 18th century with your family at this engaging and educational event!