Talk with the gardeners and brewers about the importance of bees and their honey in the 17th Century. Learn how honey was harvested and visit the brewers who will be making some delicious Mead.

Stop by our Joyner and Blacksmith Shops to watch them work and learn about the lives of Pennsbury’s 17th century craftsmen. Joyners will be starting a new workbench to expand their shop.

Tea & Gossip: The Penn's are having a tea party and have invited some of the most interesting colonists. Come join them in the formal gardens as they gossip about current events, other guests, and life in the colony and abroad. Stroll over to the stable and watch as the sheep are sheared the old fashion […]

Meet our gardeners and learn what’s happening this spring in the Kitchen Garden. Wander over to the Kitchen House and watch as the brewer’s make a batch of English March Beer and discuss the brewing process in the 17th Century.

Come meet the furry and feathered residents of Pennsbury Manor!

The Joyners will be crafting an object using 17th century tools and discussing the techniques of the trade. Come over to the Blacksmith Shop were the blacksmith will be working over the hot coals and discussing what their roles were in the 17th Century.

Come tap into history and enjoy tastings of beer, live music from Barefoot Bobby and The Breakers, and food trucks during this 4th annual event. Stroll the 43 acre grounds of this 17th century country estate, take a walk through the gardens and see the hops growing, enjoy a 17th century beer brewing demonstration, or simply relax […]

Learn about Pennsbury's 17th century gardeners and their jobs and how much time and labor was involved in maintaining a working Kitchen Garden. Take a stroll over to the Brew House and watch the brewers make a batch of Coriander Pepper Beer.

Judith Roe has been charged with the murder of a traveler who spent the night at her house in 1688. Sit in on her trial and learn all the gory details.

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.