Support small businesses and enjoy 10% off all full-priced merchandise in The Shops at Shaker Village! Visit our three onsite locations in the 1815 Carpenter's Shop, 1839 Trustees' Office and 1848 Post Office.
Call 859.734.5411 or email [email protected] for more information!
Join Shaker Village and the Long Run Woodford Hounds fox hunters for this grand, traditional event featuring a blessing of the hounds, riders, and horses, followed by the first meet of the formal hunting season.
Warm up with wonderful winter breakfast foods alongside roaring outdoor fire pits.
This event is included with your general admission to Shaker Village, granting you access to historic tours, exhibits and other experiences across the property.
Call 859.734.5411 or email [email protected] for more information.
Take on the challenging project of making a market basket in a day! Learn the art of weaving using natural reed to make a basket that is perfect for shopping trips into town or to the local farmer’s market.
All necessary materials are provided. No experience necessary and all levels encouraged.
Price (Includes a boxed lunch):
Annual Passholder: $70
Non-Annual Passholder: $75
Program fee includes one complimentary admission to Shaker Village and one voucher redeemable for 20% off dining at the Trustees’ Table (excluding alcoholic beverages). Dining reservation recommended to assure availability, 859.734.5611.
This event is for guests ages 18 and up.
Roll up your sleeves and lend a hand to help maintain the beauty of Shaker Village! Shaker Village staff will lead small teams of volunteers on a variety of outdoor beautification projects, including painting, staining and cleaning.
To keep our volunteers and staff safe we will be working in small groups, following all COVID-19 safety standards, and providing tools for individual use only where needed.
Work projects will total approximately 4 hours of the day, for guests ages 18 and up, and space is limited.
All volunteers are eligible to receive 20% off an overnight stay (available the Thursday - Sunday nights of your volunteer weekend). Use promo code V321 when you make your reservation.
Volunteers will also receive a voucher for 20% off one meal at the Trustees' Table! Reservations are recommended.
For more information, please call 859.734.5411 or email [email protected].
Why is it called a Beaver Moon?
Normally, this is the time of year when beavers were most active and fur traders would know to set their traps!
The night sky and the cosmos have been a source of inspiration and amazement throughout human history. Join us for an evening at Pleasant Hill and explore the starry sky! On this gentle hike through the Preserve, take in the wonders of the prairie and forest at night while discovering some of the mysteries and curiosities of the universe. Along the way, we will observe constellations and learn fun facts about the moon and its importance in our lives!
Cost:
Annual Passholder: $10
Non-Annual Passholder: $15
All minors must be accompanied by an adult. Participants should be at the Welcome Center by 5:00 pm. All guests should bring flashlights that they can use to assist them return to their vehicles or rooms at the conclusion of the evening.
Drop in and help Shaker Village get ready for the holidays. Assemble fresh-cut greenery to make festive swags to decorate The Historic Centre. Make one, then take one!
Volunteer your time and take a swag home with you as our thanks.
Call 859.734.5611 or email [email protected] for more information.
