NOVEMBER 25-26 Island Farm’s Garden to Hearth Event

(Island Farm)

Island Farm

On Tuesday, November 25, and Wednesday, November 26, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., Island Farm will host its annual Garden to Hearth event to celebrate the fall season and the Thanksgiving holiday. Visitors will learn the various ways that Roanoke Island families prepared for the winter months on Roanoke Island in the 1850s. Join historic interpreters as they cook over the hearth, render tallow, smoke fish in the smokehouse, make candles, and more.

The event takes place from 9 a.m. –3 p.m. Admission for the event is $11 for those aged 4 and older; admission for children 0-3 is free. Island Farm is located at 1140 N on US Highway 64, just north of Manteo on Roanoke Island. Freshly harvested sweet potatoes will be av

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