Events
Upcoming Craft & Fiber Shows
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Christmas on the Farm
Long ago days on a Michigan farm will be brought to life once again as singers and musicians perform traditional holiday melodies. The savory scents of the season will fill the air as dinner is prepared in the warm farm kitchen, reviving memories of the folks who once occupied this historic farmstead. Visitors will also be welcomed into the log house by a family preparing Christmas Dinner. The Gift Shop and Vendors will offer items for sale to fill stockings and remind us of former lifestyles.
Past events
Nov 16
Dansville PTO Craft Show
Come support local vendors while shopping and shortening those holiday lists: Crafters - Handmade Items - Food Vendors - Concessions
Nov 9
Wine, Women and Shopping
The annual Wine, Women, & Shopping event is returning for its 19th year, offering a weekend of retail therapy, exclusive events, and great wine in historic Chelsea, Michigan. Get the girls (or guys) together for a winederful weekend!
Oct 26
Family & Friends Craft Show
Free Admission and Door Prizes. Bring a canned good or non-perishable food item for a raffle ticket. All donations go to Greater Lansing Food Bank.
Oct 12
Domino's Farm Fall Fest
Come enjoy a day of pony rides, tractor rides, fall games, pumpkins, children's music, face painting, crafts, square dancing, food trucks, and a farmer's market where you can buy items from local farmers.
Oct 6
Pioneer Day
Our guest favorite event returns once again. Join us in this celebration of late 19th century farm life. Enjoy tours of the Farm Museum and Dewey School, live music, demonstrations of crafts, trades and traditional cooking methods. Vendors will be selling their wares and concessions and the gift shop will be open. See sheep shearing. Dewey School is open for this event.
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Harvest Fest
Celebrating the heritage and prospects of the Stockbridge Community! 5k Color Fun Run, Vendors, Food Trucks, Arts Council, Town Hall Players, Kids Inflatables, Magic & Balloons, Petting Zoo, Pumpkin Carving Contest, Pokemen Go Event, Kids Neon Dance Party, Kindred Sisters Dance, EMS Extraction Exhibit, BMX Stunt Show, Car Show, Cornhole Tournament, Live Entertainment, and so much more!
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Tompkins Center Freedom Festival
Working Steam Engines & Saw Mill, Teeter Totter, Rock Crusher, Tractor & Garden Tractor Pulls, Silent Auction, Kiddie Tractor Pulls, Guided Museum Tours, Bake Sale, 1838 Log Cabin w/Play Area for Kids, 3 Working Blacksmiths, Tour the 1800's Kirkby One Room School House, Historic Timeline and Displays, Native American & Military Encampments, Car Show, Classic Tractor Parade, Flea Market & Craft Show, Food Wagons & Lots of Live Music Both Days, Many Demonstrations & Displays Throughout the Grounds
Sep 7
Domino's Fiber Artisan Demonstration Day
Come enjoy a day on the farm and visit the demonstrators and vendors. The Petting Farm is home to about 200 traditional and non-traditional farm animals, including cows, horses, donkeys, llamas, alpacas, pigs, sheep, goats, ducks, chickens, peacocks, and cats.
Aug 16 - Aug 18
Michigan Fiber Fest
Michigan's Largest Sheep and Wool Festival. Come enjoy the animal shows, participate in a workshop, join in a competitions, and visit the vendors.
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Antique Tractor, Truck, and Farm Equipment
Come see the equipment that transformed American farming from horsepower to the modern era. Steam engines, oil burners, gasoline and diesel tractors, old trucks and farm equipment from the turn of the 19th century to the 1980s will be on the grounds. Tractor rides, displays and concessions. Tractor games on Sunday. There will be Demonstrators on the grounds along with all the great tractors and other machinery to experience. The 1850s ten room farm house will be open for tours for a small fee.
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Blacksmiths, Soldiers, and Log Cabin Weekend
Visit the soldier's encampment and hear the cannons roar. Watch blacksmiths at their forges practicing metal arts. Visit the log house and learn how families cooked over a hearth and went about their daily lives. Tour the Victorian farmhouse and see all the treasures held in its many rooms. Listen to music, and perhaps take a moment to jam along with the artists. Watch the fiber artists and spinners. Make your own arrowhead or candle to take home as a memory of your adventure. We hope to see you
Jun 15
A Day in the Village
Free family fun at A Day In The Village on the historic town square in Stockbridge MI. Friday is live music, food, games and fireworks in the park. Saturday is the annual 5k, vendors, games, live music and contests on the town square.
May 11
Free Museum Day at Waterloo Farm and Dewey School Museum
We are proud to join other historical venues as one of the many free area museums sponsored by Experience Jackson! Tour the farmhouse, school and outbuildings. Enjoy some concessions and free musical entertainment. Watch the blacksmith work in the shop. Make an arrowhead at the Flint knapping circle. Shop the Spinner's Flock fiber market. Pick up some new greenery at the community plant sale. Purchase unique items at the giftshop.
Apr 13 - Apr 14
MI Alpaca Fest
The Michigan International Alpaca Fest is the longest running alpaca show in the country. This year marks our 26th year. The show will feature regular classes, group classes, walking fleece, and youth performance. Various vendors will also be available for your wants and needs. Saturday 8am-5pm and Sunday 8am-2pm
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Cabin Fever
This craft show will host approximately 100 crafters. Free parking and no charge to enter.
Feb 10
Spinners Flock Fiber Market
Attention: Hand Spinners, Weavers, Quilters, Knitters, Crafters, Felters, Crocheters, Dyers, Fiber Artists! Large selection of items such as raw fiber, roving, yarn, finished items, fiber related tools and more.
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Christmas on the Farm at Waterloo Farm and Dewey School Museum
Long ago days on a Michigan farm will be brought to life once again as singers and musicians perform traditional holiday melodies. The savory scents of the season will fill the air as dinner is prepared in the warm farm kitchen, reviving memories of the folks who once occupied this historic farmstead. Visitors will also be welcomed into the log house by a family preparing Christmas Dinner. The Gift Shop and Vendors will offer items for sale to fill stockings and remind us of former lifestyles.
Nov 25
Stockbridge PTO One Stop Holiday Shop
Come support local vendors while shopping and shortening those holiday lists: Crafters - Handmade Items - Food Vendors - Concessions
Nov 18
Dansville PTO Craft Show
Come support local vendors while shopping and shortening those holiday lists: Crafters - Handmade Items - Food Vendors - Concessions
Nov 11
Unadilla Holiday Bazaar
Come support local vendors while shopping and shortening those holiday lists: Tumblers - Coasters - Ornaments Sweet Confections Bakery Fishline Christmas Trees - Whirlygigs Resin Cups - Pens - Cocoa Bombs The Granola Girl - Spray Paint Art Book Author John Robinson Pumpkin Decor - Epicure Alpaca Roving - Yarns - Socks - Hats - Scarves Polished Rock Crystals Knitted Items - Crochet Critters Chocolate Holiday Treats Pure Romance Metal Decor - Picnic Table Feeders And More!