Celebrate George Washington's birthday and learn about his role in unifying the nation during Washington Remembered: Founding Father, Forever. This is the first event in a series of unique events held at Coggeshall Farm Museum to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Visitors to Coggeshall Farm will learn about Washington's pivotal roles in the Revolution, the way that people remembered and celebrated him after his passing, and about his influences on agricultural innovations.
More Highlights Include
• Watch as costumed historians demonstrate baking a Washington Cake. Learn about this sweet treat and the origins of how it came to be known as Washington Cake.
• Readings from Washington's first annual address to congress.
• Join us for kids' craft activities: make a map, create your own dollar bill, or draw a portrait!
• Learn about George Washington's influences on agriculture in the late 18th century and his interests in farming innovation.
Event Links
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3489825-0
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3489825-1
