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Music on the Lawn

Starts May 29, 2026 then every Friday until August 29, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm  to  9:30 pm

2026 Music on the Lawn

Fridays & Saturdays | 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Music on the Lawn Singers
Music on the Lawn 4

A fun weekly combination of live music and casual food in a farm-fresh setting! Join us for an evening on the lawn between the historic 1839 Trustees’ Office and the Shaker Village garden.

Music on the Lawn features live music, outdoor dining and drinks around the fire pit.

No admission is required, and music begins at 6:30 p.m.


* Outdoor dining is limited, and weather dependent.
* Seating on the lawn is limited. Please bring your own lawn chair.
* Admission only required if attending tours or indoor exhibits.
* Outside alcoholic beverages are prohibited.

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

2026 Music Lineup

Music on the Lawn

Date: May 23, 2026 - May 24, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm  to  9:30 pm

2026 Music on the Lawn

Fridays & Saturdays | 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Music on the Lawn Singers
Music on the Lawn 4

A fun weekly combination of live music and casual food in a farm-fresh setting! Join us for an evening on the lawn between the historic 1839 Trustees’ Office and the Shaker Village garden.

Music on the Lawn features live music, outdoor dining and drinks around the fire pit.

No admission is required, and music begins at 6:30 p.m.


* Outdoor dining is limited, and weather dependent.
* Seating on the lawn is limited. Please bring your own lawn chair.
* Admission only required if attending tours or indoor exhibits.
* Outside alcoholic beverages are prohibited.

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

2026 Music Lineup

Music on the Lawn

Starts May 1, 2026 then every Friday until May 16, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm  to  9:30 pm

2026 Music on the Lawn

Fridays & Saturdays | 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Music on the Lawn Singers
Music on the Lawn 4

A fun weekly combination of live music and casual food in a farm-fresh setting! Join us for an evening on the lawn between the historic 1839 Trustees’ Office and the Shaker Village garden.

Music on the Lawn features live music, outdoor dining and drinks around the fire pit.

No admission is required, and music begins at 6:30 p.m.


* Outdoor dining is limited, and weather dependent.
* Seating on the lawn is limited. Please bring your own lawn chair.
* Admission only required if attending tours or indoor exhibits.
* Outside alcoholic beverages are prohibited.

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

2026 Music Lineup

Music on the Lawn

Date: April 25, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm  to  9:30 pm

2026 Music on the Lawn

Fridays & Saturdays | 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Music on the Lawn Singers
Music on the Lawn 4

A fun weekly combination of live music and casual food in a farm-fresh setting! Join us for an evening on the lawn between the historic 1839 Trustees’ Office and the Shaker Village garden.

Music on the Lawn features live music, outdoor dining and drinks around the fire pit.

No admission is required, and music begins at 6:30 p.m.


* Outdoor dining is limited, and weather dependent.
* Seating on the lawn is limited. Please bring your own lawn chair.
* Admission only required if attending tours or indoor exhibits.
* Outside alcoholic beverages are prohibited.

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

2026 Music Lineup

Elements of Photography: Shaker Still Life

Date: August 8, 2026
Time: 10:48 am  to  3:30 pm

2026 Elements of Photography: Shaker Still Life

Saturday, August 8, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Shaker Boxes and Torn Sifter

Lexington photographer Carol Peachee has photographed Pleasant Hill for more than four decades, capturing unique and intimate views of this iconic Shaker community. In 2024, her work was published by The University Press of Kentucky as Shaker Made: Inside Pleasant Hill's Shaker Village. Join Carol at Shaker Village for a special series of hands-on photography workshops in 2026.

For our final photography workshop of 2026, we're moving indoors, taking a closer look at the minutiae of Shaker daily life. With Carol's guidance, participants will experiment with still life photography, creating assemblages and staged compositions using an assortment of reproduction Shaker objects. During the afternoon portion of the workshop, participants will also have exclusive access to several of Shaker Village's exhibits and the opportunity to photograph the artifacts on display with the supervision and support of Shaker Village's curatorial team.

General Admission: $90

Members receive a 20% discount.
Become a Member today.

register now

Participants must bring their own camera. Cameras may range from phones to 35mm, but participants must have a basic working knowledge of their own device.

This workshop is intended for participants aged 18+. Tickets required for all attendees.

Program fee includes a boxed lunch, one complimentary admission to Shaker Village and one voucher for 20% off dining at The Trustees’ Table (excluding alcoholic beverages). Dining reservation recommended: call 859.734.5411.

Registered attendees who book an overnight stay at The Inn receive a 30% discount, applied at checkout. (Overnight stay must be for the date immediately preceding or succeeding the program. Discount applies to one night. Cannot be combined with other offers. Overnight stay must be booked through Shaker Village and not through a 3rd party website.)

All tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.

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

Elements of Photography: Gardens & the Great Outdoors

Date: June 13, 2026
Time: 10:48 am  to  3:30 pm

2026 Elements of Photography: Gardens & the Great Outdoors

Saturday, June 13, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Shaker Cemetary Three Trees and Spirits-30

Lexington photographer Carol Peachee has photographed Pleasant Hill for more than four decades, capturing unique and intimate views of this iconic Shaker community. In 2024, her work was published by The University Press of Kentucky as Shaker Made: Inside Pleasant Hill's Shaker Village. Join Carol at Shaker Village for a special series of hands-on photography workshops in 2026.

The Shakers of Pleasant Hill cultivated extensive gardens, planted trees, erected stone fences, and left their imprint on the central Kentucky landscape. Today, Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill continues this rich agricultural tradition through our modern, working farm. Participants will explore Shaker Village's rich natural and cultural landscapes under Carol's direction, learning to compose the perfect photograph of the great outdoors.

General Admission: $90

Members receive a 20% discount.
Become a Member today.

register now

Participants must bring their own camera. Cameras may range from phones to 35mm, but participants must have a basic working knowledge of their own device.

This workshop is intended for participants aged 18+. Tickets required for all attendees.

Program fee includes a boxed lunch, one complimentary admission to Shaker Village and one voucher for 20% off dining at The Trustees’ Table (excluding alcoholic beverages). Dining reservation recommended: call 859.734.5411.

Registered attendees who book an overnight stay at The Inn receive a 30% discount, applied at checkout. (Overnight stay must be for the date immediately preceding or succeeding the program. Discount applies to one night. Cannot be combined with other offers. Overnight stay must be booked through Shaker Village and not through a 3rd party website.)

All tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.

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

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