Learn about the mixture of imported and native plants being cultivated in our authentic 17th century garden and their many uses in colonial food and medicine. Visit the Kitchen House and watch the brewers brew a batch of Hot Pepper  Beer.

Come out and meet the furry and feathered residents of Pennsbury Manor!

The Germantown Protest of 1688: Listen in on the first documented protest against slavery in America with our recreation of this historic gathering that took place at the Germantown Meetinghouse.

A Bountiful Harvest: Cooks will be preparing their favorite 17th century receipts that use the produce from the gardens.

Meet our gardener and find out what's been growing this summer in our Kitchen Garden. Check and see if the hops are ready to be harvested, then stop by the Kitchen House and see the brewers as they brew a "Garden Surprise" Beer.

New Colony, New Rules: The English were not the first Europeans to arrive and settle this area. Hear from the Swedes, Dutch, Germans, and others as they wait for their new English Governor.

The Bake Oven: The Bake Oven will be fired and the aroma of bread will fill the Kitchen House as the Pennsbury cooks recreate a baking day in the 17th Century.

The Brews & The Bees: talk to the gardeners and brewers about the importance of bees and their honey in the 17th Century. Learn how honey was harvested and meet the brewers as they work on some delicious Honey Beer.

Watch as the Joyners, Blacksmith and, NEW this day, wool weavers demonstrate and discuss their craft.