Fall Festival and "Mourning at the Manor"

Overview

Fall Festival on the grounds include: Company K 67, NY reenactors, Colonial crafts demonstrators, sheep shearer, children’s games, puppet show and activities, live music, food and crafts vendors.

Mourning at the Manor: visit the Manor and experience the "mourning" customs of a Victorian Wake. Then join our funeral procession to the family cemetery for a ceremony and join our spirits of the Thompson family in the cemetery.

Schedule of Events (times subject to change):
Manor House - Mourn the passing of Jonathan Thompson (d. 1846); 10:00am - 11:45am, 12:45pm - 3:15pm (last entry). Entry into house every 15 minutes

Funeral Procession & Ceremony for Jonathan Thompson - 12pm and 2pm

Meet the Spirits in the Cemetery - 10:30am, 11:15am, 12:30pm, 1:15pm, 2:30pm

Sheep / Goat Shearing Demonstrations - 11am, 1pm, 3pm

StoryTime - 11:30am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm

Puppet Show - 11:45am, 1:45pm, 2:45pm

Soldier's Reenactment, children's games & activities, colonial demonstrations, live music, craft vendors - All Day!
Location
677, West Montauk Highway, Bay Shore, Bay Shore, New York, 11706, United States