Living History Theater
Living History Theater The Sotcher Wedding 12:15, 1:45, 3:15 Your presence is requested at the marriage of John Sotcher, the steward at Pennsbury Manor, and Mary Lofty, the Penn’s housekeeper. Observe the late 17th-century Quaker customs, sign the wedding certificate, and chat with William Penn and other wedding guests.
Open-Hearth Cooking Demonstration
Open-Hearth Cooking Demonstration 1:00-4:00pm Chat with our cooks as they prepare recipes (or receipts as they were called) from William Penn’s time.
Beer Brewing and Garden Highlights
Beer Brewing and Garden Highlights 1:00-4:00 Brewing and gardening were critical to the lives of those living at Pennsbury Manor. Explore the recipes and plants that fed the early residents of Pennsylvania.
Tricks & Treats at the Manor
1:00-4:00pm Free Kids and their families are invited for a free afternoon of trick-or-treating, colonial games, cider-pressing, and more! You’ll also get to participate in a real Witch Trial and help decide the verdict! Pre-registration is required. Visit this link to reserve your tickets.
Winter Tour Schedule Begins
November 2 - December 31 Friday-Saturday: Tours at 11:30 & 2:00 Sundays: Tours at 12:30 & 2:00
Historic Foodways Demonstration
Historic Foodways Demonstration 1:00-4:00pm
Wreaths & Greens Workshop
Wreaths & Greens Workshop 10:00-12:00 & 1:00-3:00 $31.50/members, $35.00/non-members Pre-registration required. Make a fragrant evergreen wreath to take home. Our horticulturist will also share tips about how to prune and care for a variety of evergreen trees and shrubs in the home landscape. Bring Clippers.