SPECIAL EVENTS
Jan 2025
Coffee at Fanthorp Inn – 01/11/2025 - 01/12/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Henry Fanthorp was said to serve a cup of coffee so strong that it could bear up an iron wedge! During this program we will… Learn More>>
Special Program - Butchering & Curing – 01/11/2025 - 01/12/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
*This event is weather permitting* Butchering livestock was a very necessary way of life in the mid-19th century. Their main source of meat, pork, has… Learn More>>
19th Century Medicine – 01/18/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
19th Century Medicine 10a-4p: Doctors in the 19th century had different remedies, tools, and practices than doctors today. Doctor was also one of the most… Learn More>>
Huddled 'round the Hearth – 01/18/2025 - 01/19/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
What do you do on cold days? Some outdoor work must still be done, but there are also indoor tasks like mending clothes or harness… Learn More>>
Crockett Comes to Town – 01/25/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
In late January 1836, the Tennessee Mounted Volunteers under William Harrison’s command arrived in Washington on their way to San Antonio and the Alamo. Among… Learn More>>
Feb 2025
Fanthorp Wedding & Stagecoach Ride – 02/08/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
You are invited to the wedding of Rachel Virginia Kennard and Henry Fanthorp! Join us in commemorating the 191st anniversary of the couple that started… Learn More>>
Cooking in the Kitchen & Quarter – 02/15/2025 - 02/16/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Enslaved women and men, such as Mary, Jerry, Willis, Amy, and Charity, were an integral part of the full story of Barrington. Start your experience… Learn More>>
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Since most events occur at least partially outside, guests should dress appropriately for the weather and uneven terrain. Programs and events are open to all ages; children must be accompanied by an adult.
