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2008 Special Events Calendar |
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Spring Farm Day March 15 10am-4pm Turn back the clock 100 years and experience living history demonstrations of sheep shearing, blacksmithing, plowing with draft animals, basket-weaving, quilting, and other traditional spring farm activities. Entertainment will include an "Old-Time Fiddlers Convention" and folk music. Click here: For complete Spring Farm Day information
Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Social June 28 5-8pm Its a summer-time treat for the whole family as we observe National Dairy Month. Activities include cow milking, butter churning, ice cream making and more.
Music By Moonlight June 12, 26; July 10, 24 7:30pm Pack a picnic supper, bring the family and friends and enjoy an evening of great music under the stars in a relaxed, informal setting.
Heritage Forums July 6, 13, 20 and 27 2:30pm If you have an interest in history, Landmark Park is the place to be each Sunday afternoon during the month of July. Our annual series of "Heritage Forums" will feature guest speakers each week who will present a program about some aspect of state or local history. These forums will be presented in the park's Interpretive Center auditorium at 2:30 pm. The programs are free with park admission. Reservations are requested to ensure adequate seating and can be made by calling the park office at 334-794-3452.
Science on Saturdays August 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 10:00am Each Saturday during the month of August the park will present a fun and educational program for children and their families.
Antique & Collector Car Show October 4 10:00am - 4:00pm Visit one of the largest car shows in the Wiregrass Region with approximately 200 cars on display, ranging in age from "T" models to custom classics. click here for more information
Wiregrass Heritage Festival October 25 10:00am - 4:00pm Come watch and learn how peanuts were harvested in the Wiregrass Region a half-century ago. Enjoy the sights, sounds, and smells of cane grinding, syrup making, butter churning, basket weaving, soap making, and other traditional farm activities. Also, plenty of music and a wide variety of antique gas and steam engines will be on display. click here for more information
Victorian Christmas December 14 1:00pm - 4:00pm Warm up to some holiday hospitality during an afternoon centered on
the pleasures of Christmas past. Visitors are invited to sample
turn-of-the-century desserts and sip hot chocolate or mulled cider while
children try their hand at making traditional Christmas decorations.
A circuit-riding preacher will arrive on horseback to deliver a Christmas
message at the church.
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