Autumn Frolic Celebration – NEGA History Center

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Autumn Frolic Celebration – NEGA History Center

November 18, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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:

Making Corn Husk Dolls

Historic Toys and Games

Making Butter

Open Fire Cooking Demonstration

Bobbing for Apples

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 below to receive exclusive Member benefits!

Brought to you by the Ada Mae Ivester Education Center

Details

Date:
November 18, 2023
Time:
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Event Category:
Website:
https://negahc.charityproud.org/EventRegistration/Index/13832

Organizer

NEGA History Center
Phone
(770)297-5900
Email
info@negahc.org
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Venue

NEGA History Center
322 Academy St NE
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States
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Phone
(770)297-5900
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