Penn’s Colony Festival

~ Diversions and Amusements ~

Dozens and dozens of activities to see and try.  Here are a few samples. 

Join-In Activities:   Make Your Own Punched Tin Pattern Booth  #9  ~ Cross Stitch 149# Colonial Games of Skill in Braddock’s Field ~ Learn to Play A Stringed Instrument Booth #166 ~ History of Wampum Booth #38-39 ~ Make Orange Pomander Booth# 59

Demonstrations of the Early Trades throughout the Village: Blacksmithing, Glass blowing and stained glass making ~  Pottery-making and basket making ~ Wood carving from walking sticks to bowls to decorative accents ~ Knitting and spinning ~ Needle Arts  

Lessons from strolling musicians: The Pied Piper sells handmade pennywhistles ~ The strolling flutist sells handmade keyless flutes ~ The Woodrow (#166) sells stringed instruments designed with easy-learn& play scale.