Events
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Fall Lecture Series – The American Revolution in Pennsylvania
Join the Daniel Boone Homestead Associates for their annual fall lecture series at the Daniel Boone Homestead. Historians and scholars will share their knowledge on various topics with the local community and its visitors. This year’s lectures will focus on the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution. Don’t…
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Early American Candle Making Workshop
Please note, this program is now sold out. Join the Daniel Boone Homestead Associates for their first annual Early American Candle Making & Educational Workshop with Heritage Art and Craft Studio. Journey back in time with Greg and Peggy Geesaman to learn the art of crafting candles with natural beeswax. Participants will take part in…
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Heritage Day Fall Festival
The Daniel Boone Homestead will come alive with the sights, smells, and sounds of colonial America during our Heritage Day Fall Festival. Celebrate the arrival of Fall with your family and friends. This event will feature a variety of colonial and early American demonstrations, trades, and hands-on activities, and will include some new participants and…
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Explore the “Dark Side” of the Daniel Boone Homestead
Please note, this program is now sold out. Join us for a Halloween Season Adventure under the full moon! Learn about the Mysteries of Boone’s Bones and join the Search for Unmarked–or empty–graves at the DeTurk Cemetery. Hear the Secrets of the Spirit Window at the Bertolet Log House and more! Over the years, the…
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Fall Lecture Series – Berks County and the American Revolution
Join us for our second fall lecture with Dr. Karen Guenther from Mansfield University. Lecture will take place in the DeTurk Education Center. More info coming soon!
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Holiday Wreath Class
Join the Daniel Boone Homestead Associates for their first annual Wreath Class with Heritage Art and Craft Studio. Discover the art of creating a stunning Williamsburg-inspired wreath, combining herbs with…
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A Homestead Holiday
For many families in eighteenth century America, Christmas was a time for celebration, feasting, and frivolity. Join us at the Daniel Boone Homestead and experience Christmas as it was almost…