Join us on Sunday, October 23 for an afternoon of safe Halloween fun at Pennsbury Manor. Children are encouraged to come dressed in their favorite costumes and trick or treat around the site. Families will be able to preside over a recreation of the 1683 witch trial of Margaret Mattson. Children can also help press […]

Beer Brewing and Garden Highlights | 1-4pm Brewing and gardening were critical to the lives of those living at Pennsbury Manor.  Explore the recipes and plants that fed the early residents of Pennsylvania. 

November 1 – December 31 Wednesday-Saturday: Tours at 11:30 & 2:00 Sundays: Tours at 12:30 & 2:00   (As a reminder we are closed Mondays, and Tuesdays are Grounds Use Only.)

Open-Hearth Cooking Demonstration | 1:00-4:00pm Chat with our cooks as they prepare recipes from William Penn’s time. The 17th Century Confectioner - The cooks will revel in the extravagant use of sugar and spices to impress William Penn’s guests.

Join us for a Wreaths & Greens Workshop led by our Lead Garden Interpreter, Jessye. During this popular annual workshop you will make your own wreath, and Jessye will share tips on how to prune and care for your evergreen trees and shrubs at home. We will provide fresh greens, you provide your own shears! […]

Join us on Thursday December 1 or Friday December 2, from 6-9pm for a memorable evening for all ages. Come and experience the enchantment of Pennsbury Manor by candlelight. Enjoy crackling bonfires, the merry sound of carolers, candlelit tours of the Manor House, colonial craft demonstrations, and a visit from Father Christmas himself! Tickets are […]