Stahlstown Flax Scutching Festival

The Flax Scutching Festival Offers Demonstrations Of The Complete Process Of Making Linen From The Flax Plant. The Festival Also Has Great Homemade Food, Crafts, Antique Farm Equipment, Live Music, Civil War Encampment, Covered Wagon Train Encampment And A Staged Indian Raid. The Indian Raid Is A Realistic Battle Between Indians & Settlers, Representing The Hazards Of The Era.

Admission To The Grounds Is Only $5 Per Person, Children Under 12 Free. The Admission Fee Includes All Festival Demonstrations, Displays, Events And Concerts.

Schedule of Events:

Main Stage: 9:00 -10:00 Worship Service
Festival Begins 10:00
Main Stage: 11:30 -1:30 Crazy Creek: A Local Ligonier Trio Performing
Americana Acoustic Music
Main Stage: 2:00 - 4:00   Crandall Creek: Based In West Virginia, This High-Energy Bluegrass Band Has Songs That Hit The Charts & Won Awards
Settler's Cabin 4:30 - Raid On The Homestead: Depiction Of Conflicts That
Occurred In Our Area In The Late 1700's