Harvest on the Homestead: Cotton

Celebrate fall with us at this month’s Living History Saturdays! Learn about the Carolina Piedmont’s agricultural heritage through activities people historically did during the harvest season to prepare for winter. Each week will have a different harvest-time theme. This week’s theme is cotton.

On-going Activities
• Dyeing with indigo
• Weaving

Timed Activities
• Animal Feeding at 10:30 a.m.
• “How It Works: a 19th Century Cotton Plantation” Tour 11 a.m. & 3 p.m.
• Site Tour at 2 p.m.