Astronomy in the Field

Date: May 17, 2025

Time: 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm

2025 Astronomy in the Field

Saturday, May 17, 2025 | After Sunset

3 March and Various Astronomy in the Field

Join the Bluegrass Amateur Astronomy Club to view the wonders of the night sky. Using a variety of telescopes, on clear nights you will be able to observe objects within our solar system, as well as a wide variety of deep-space objects. Knowledgeable club members will ensure you are informed and inspired!

Each viewing is free to the public and weather-dependent. If there is a chance of cloud cover, please call the day of the program to confirm viewing.

Minors should have adult supervision.

Call 859.734.5411 or email [email protected] for more information.

Astronomy in the Field

Date: April 19, 2025

Time: 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm

2025 Astronomy in the Field

Saturday, April 19, 2025 | After Sunset

Due to overcast conditions this event has been cancelled.

Each viewing is free to the public and weather-dependent. If there is a chance of cloud cover, please call the day of the program to confirm viewing.

Minors should have adult supervision.

Call 859.734.5411 or email [email protected] for more information.

Trick-or-Treat

Date: October 24, 2025 - October 25, 2025

Time: 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm

2025 Trick-or-Treat

Friday, October 24-Saturday, October 25, 2025 | 4:30-7:00 p.m.

Sponsored By

Bring the kids for a fun and spooky evening along the Village road gathering treats (and maybe even a trick or two)!

Take a hayride, enjoy live music, pony rides and warming up by the bonfires. Make a kids’ craft in-between candy stops and take part in our selfie station costume contest. Grab a bite at the Food Truck Court. You can also grab a drink at the outdoor bar.

Pricing:
$10 - Ages 3 +
Free - Ages 2 and under

Complimentary Tickets for Annual Passholders

Day-of tickets for sale on-site Friday and Saturday.

Registration coming soon

registration coming soon

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This program is for guests of all ages. Participants ages 17 and under must be accompanied by a paid adult.

Tickets will also be available onsite during this event. Your ticket includes entry into the event. Pony rides will be available for an additional fee.

Harvest Fest

Date: September 20, 2025 - September 21, 2025

Time: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

2025 Harvest Fest

Saturday, September 20-Sunday, September 21, 2025 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Celebrate all things fall and kick off the harvest season with a down-home celebration for the entire family!

Our team will process sorghum and press apples for cider while you learn the history of these crops at Pleasant Hill (we promise you'll get to taste the fruits of our labor as well).

Take a hayride, paint a pumpkin, climb haystacks, ride a pony and play in the hay maze. Shop for honey, breads and jams at the Harvest Market. Watch craft demonstrations and play festival games. Meet the Farm animals and try farm-made concoctions.

Live music, an outdoor bar and a variety of food trucks help complete this perfect September weekend.

Harvest Fest is included in your general admission to Shaker Village, granting you access to this event, as well as historic tours, exhibits and more!

Admission:
$20 Ages 13-61
$10 Ages 6-12
Free 5 and Under
$15 Seniors Ages 62+ |First Responders | Active & Veteran Military

Annual Passholders receive free admission to Harvest Fest!

Call 859.734.5411 or email [email protected] for
more information.

Presenting Sponsor:

Supporting Sponsor:

Vintage Dad’s Day

Date: June 14, 2025

Time: 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm

2025 Vintage Dad's Day

Saturday, June 14, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Included with Daily Admission

Come out and celebrate the dad in your life with a day of baseball, cars, tools, cigars, bourbon and great food!

Vintage Baseball | 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

Enjoy baseball as it was played in the 1860s with this exciting match-up between the Georgetown Gentlemen and the Bluegrass Barons.

Both teams will wear period-reproduction uniforms and use period-reproduction equipment while following baseball rules from the late-19^th century. Discover the origins of America’s pastime and how much the game has changed in the last 150 years.

Bring your own lawn chair, and we'll provide the shade tree.

Classic Car & Tractor Show | Noon-4:00 p.m.

This part of the day really gets our motor running (we had to have a dad joke somewhere)! Tour vintage cars and tractors, and meet their owners to learn more about collecting and caring for these unique pieces of Americana.

Vintage Tool Displays | Noon-4:00 p.m.

Learn more about the hand tools of days-gone-by with tool historian Calvin Shewmaker.

Hot Dogs! Get your Hot Dogs heeeere (and a lot more)!

Food trucks specializing in burgers, hotdogs and barbecue, as well as a beer tent will be available throughout the day. The Post Office Shop will also have grab-and-go items including sandwiches, chips, sweet treats and drinks.

Heritage Demonstrations and Activities

Take part in a variety of heritage demonstrations and activities scheduled throughout the day and including:

Pod's Forge with David Shadwick
Artistic Wood Turning with Bob Cairns
Basket Weaving with Derek Downing
Wood Carving with Joe Baron
Green Penguin Hot Sauce with Justin Stanley

Minors should have adult supervision. Call 859.734.5411 or email [email protected] for more information.

Family Farm Days & Brunch With The Babies

Date: April 26, 2025

Time: 8:00 am to 2:00 pm

2025 Family Farm Days & Brunch with the Babies

April 12 & 26, 2025

It’s time for some family fun on The Farm! Meet and interact with our new baby “farmily” members including lambs, kids, chicks, piglets and many more. We’ll also have activity stations, sheep shearing, hay wagon rides, scavenger hunt, pony rides, Storytime with the baby animals, face painting and more surprises.

Join us by purchasing regular daily admission tickets when you arrive onsite for the event, available from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. for Family Farm Days.

Register below for Brunch with the Babies and your admission for Family Farm Days is included!

Enjoy a kid-friendly brunch buffet in The Trustees’ Table or a continental breakfast in the Meeting House, then join the fun at Family Farm Days.

Looking for an entire weekend of fun? When you purchase a brunch ticket you'll receive an email with an overnight discount code applicable to the weekend of your Brunch with the Babies
ticket date.

Not joining us for brunch?

Additional food options will be available outside The Trustees' Table restaurant from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. including biscuit sandwiches, muffins, cereal, coffee and more. The Post Office Shop opens at 9:00 a.m. and will have grab-and-go sandwiches, chips and sweets.

Children 17 and under must be accompanied by a paying adult.
All participants must be ticketed.
Tickets are non-refundable and the event is rain or shine.

Call 859.734.5411 or email [email protected] for more information.

Brunch Pricing and Reservations

Please note that all sales are final and times are non-transferable.

Join us on April 26 for our "Farmily" birthday party! We will have cupcakes, balloons,
and sing Happy Birthday to our animals during the first Storytime.

Hot Brunch Buffet at Trustees' Table
$33 Ages 13+ | $25 ages 6-12 | Free Ages 5 & under (still must register)

Continental Brunch in Meeting House
$27 Ages 13+ | $20 Ages 6-12 | Free Ages 5 & under (still must register)

Saturday, April 5 Hot Buffet

8:30 a.m. | sold out

10:00 a.m. | sold out

11:30 a.m. | sold out

Saturday, April 5 Continental

9:30 a.m. | sold out

10:30 a.m. | sold out

11:30 a.m. | sold out

Saturday, April 12 Hot Buffet

8:30 a.m. | sold out