TICKET UPDATE: EVENT IS SOLD OUT. TICKETS NO LONGER AVAILABLE.
Planning to attend the Tea Party? Here are some more details:
- When and where: June 9/ 1:00 pm/ At The Marbold Farmstead/ 21722 State Route 29,
Greenview, Illinois.
-The fashion show will feature styles from the mid 1800's (when The Farmstead originated) to current fashion trends from this millennium.
-Refreshments provided: Finger desserts, tea and lemonade.
-Event will be held outdoors on the east lawn of Elmwood (the main house), so you may want to prepare by wearing grass-appropriate shoes. Also, guests are encouraged to play along with the tea party vibe and wear a hat. Get creative! It will be fun to see many different kinds of hats!
-Drawing for Themed gift baskets. Tickets will be $5 each, 3 for $10, or 10 for $20. (Cash/check only)
-Handicap parking marked near the entrance of the north side of the home.
-Self-guided tours of Elmwood after the fashion show.
-Photo op backdrop to create a memory with your people!
-TICKET UPDATE: EVENT IS SOLD OUT. TICKETS NO LONGER AVAILABLE.
Admission tickets $25 per person. Available by contacting Louise Browne at (217) 968.5620. Or click our Donate box and PLEASE designate donation is for TEA PARTY in comments. Due to space constraints, seating is becoming limited so don’t delay…get your tickets today….while they’re still available!! You won’t want to miss this throwback affair!
Planning to attend the Tea Party? Here are some more details:
- When and where: June 9/ 1:00 pm/ At The Marbold Farmstead/ 21722 State Route 29,
Greenview, Illinois.
-The fashion show will feature styles from the mid 1800's (when The Farmstead originated) to current fashion trends from this millennium.
-Refreshments provided: Finger desserts, tea and lemonade.
-Event will be held outdoors on the east lawn of Elmwood (the main house), so you may want to prepare by wearing grass-appropriate shoes. Also, guests are encouraged to play along with the tea party vibe and wear a hat. Get creative! It will be fun to see many different kinds of hats!
-Drawing for Themed gift baskets. Tickets will be $5 each, 3 for $10, or 10 for $20. (Cash/check only)
-Handicap parking marked near the entrance of the north side of the home.
-Self-guided tours of Elmwood after the fashion show.
-Photo op backdrop to create a memory with your people!
-TICKET UPDATE: EVENT IS SOLD OUT. TICKETS NO LONGER AVAILABLE.
Admission tickets $25 per person. Available by contacting Louise Browne at (217) 968.5620. Or click our Donate box and PLEASE designate donation is for TEA PARTY in comments. Due to space constraints, seating is becoming limited so don’t delay…get your tickets today….while they’re still available!! You won’t want to miss this throwback affair!
The Marbold Heritage Festival, September 9th & 10th 2023 – 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day – Rain or Shine event
2023 MARBOLD HERITAGE FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Daily – Rain or Shine
SATURDAY:
9:00 a.m. -- Gate opens.
10:00 a.m. – Historical Interpretation - Elmwood Walk
Four locations
11:00 a.m. -- Cynthia Clampitt, “How Corn Changed Itself and Everything Else.”
12:30 p.m. -- Annie Rieken, “Why Historic Preservation Matters.”
1:00 to 3:00 p.m. – Roastineers, acoustic folk group
SUNDAY:
9:00 a.m. – Gate opens.
11:00 a.m. – Archaeologist Annie Rieken, “Why Historic Preservation Matters.”
12:00 p.m. – Peaches & Bacon Duo,
1:00 p.m. – Cynthia Clampitt, “Pigs, Pork, and Heartland Hogs: From Wild Boar to Baconfest.”
1:30 p.m. – Historical Interpretation - Elmwood Walk
Four locations
2:00 p.m. – Peaches & Bacon, violin and banjo duo
Sunday is “Pie Day!”
Both days:
Vendors
Craftsmen/demonstrators
Children’s area
Tractors and engines
Farm equipment demonstrations
Wagon rides
Civil War reenactments
Food by Shick Shack BBQ and Udderly Delicious
Admission: $5 – Age 14 & up
$3 – Age 6 – 13
Free – Age 5 & under
Don’t miss this family friendly event!
All proceeds benefit the restoration of the Marbold Farmstead (Elmwood).
21722 State Hwy 29, Greenview, IL 62642
20 miles N of Springfield, IL
2023 MARBOLD HERITAGE FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Daily – Rain or Shine
SATURDAY:
9:00 a.m. -- Gate opens.
10:00 a.m. – Historical Interpretation - Elmwood Walk
Four locations
11:00 a.m. -- Cynthia Clampitt, “How Corn Changed Itself and Everything Else.”
12:30 p.m. -- Annie Rieken, “Why Historic Preservation Matters.”
1:00 to 3:00 p.m. – Roastineers, acoustic folk group
SUNDAY:
9:00 a.m. – Gate opens.
11:00 a.m. – Archaeologist Annie Rieken, “Why Historic Preservation Matters.”
12:00 p.m. – Peaches & Bacon Duo,
1:00 p.m. – Cynthia Clampitt, “Pigs, Pork, and Heartland Hogs: From Wild Boar to Baconfest.”
1:30 p.m. – Historical Interpretation - Elmwood Walk
Four locations
2:00 p.m. – Peaches & Bacon, violin and banjo duo
Sunday is “Pie Day!”
Both days:
Vendors
Craftsmen/demonstrators
Children’s area
Tractors and engines
Farm equipment demonstrations
Wagon rides
Civil War reenactments
Food by Shick Shack BBQ and Udderly Delicious
Admission: $5 – Age 14 & up
$3 – Age 6 – 13
Free – Age 5 & under
Don’t miss this family friendly event!
All proceeds benefit the restoration of the Marbold Farmstead (Elmwood).
21722 State Hwy 29, Greenview, IL 62642
20 miles N of Springfield, IL