Sherman's Valley Heritage Days
Saturday, October 12, 2024 from 07:00am to 09:00pm
Sherman's Valley Heritage Days
Blain Picnic Grounds
532 Picnic Grove Road
Schedule Of Events
7:00 am-9:00 pm
7:00 am-9:00 pm - Country Breakfast
8:00 am-5:00 pm - Heritage Tent demonstrators located in the block building
9:00 am - Horseshoe Pitching Contest
10:15 am - Threshing and Baling Straw
11:00 am - Chicken Bar-BQ
12:00-Noon Whistle US. Rag Ceremony and prayer National Anthem (sung by Rick Smiley)
12:00 pm - Hog Maw Dinners (next to Chicken Bar-B-Q)
1:00 pm - Old Fashioned Patade
2:00 pm - Amah Quilt Auction
2:30 pm - Theeshing and Baling Straw
5:00 pm -9:00 pm - The Broken Record Band (in block bullding)
7:30 pm -Flea Market/Craft Area Closes
Children's Activities Tent
Bring your kids for a fun-filled weekend.
Coloring Contest
Corn Boxes
Pedal Cart Track
Bean-Bag Toss
Antique Farm Machinery
Antique steam engine gas engines, tractors & farm equipment demonstrations and displays.
Threshing
Straw Baling
Circular Sawmill
Corn Husking
Ensilage Cutting
Re-enactors
Historical re-enactor encampments on grounds
Heritage Demonstrations
Heritage demonstrators are now located at the block building. Working Artisan craftspeople will be demonstrating
Weaving
Spinning
Woodworking
Trapping and others
Good Country Food
Awideselection of country foodswillbe available including delicious sausage saridwiches, roast pork sandwiches, and scrapple to take home.
-Also- Chicken Bar-B-Q Fresh Baked Pies Fresh Apple Cider Homemade open kettle soups and more!
Special Attractions
National Wild Turkey Federation Sherman's Valley Strutters Home of the Legends sanctioned turkey-calling contest held Saturday after the Old Fashioned Parade. For info.. phone Brenda Beat at 717-979-0920.
Jake's Take Aim 88 gun frailer airgun range will be present all weekend (weather permitting). For info phone Joe Saylor at 717-903-2307
Chalk Talk presentation at Church Service- elvaschalkart.com
Hatchet-Throwing at the Frontierman's Camp. Civil War artillery firing demonstrations.
Stop by our Heritage Days building for a membership. We also offer a variety of hats, T-shirts, hot pins, sweatshirts, raffle tickets, and plaques.
Cost:
Admission $2.00 per Adult
Children under 12, FREE!