Museum of Appalachia
Sheep Shearing
Museum of Appalachia 2819 Andersonville Hwy., Clinton, United StatesStudents and families are invited to celebrate the arrival of spring with the annual tradition of sheep shearing. This student-focused event will show how pioneers turned wool into clothing and will feature hands-on activities and immersive learning experiences with Appalachian artisans, educators and musicians.
Sheep Shearing
Museum of Appalachia 2819 Andersonville Hwy., Clinton, United StatesStudents and families are invited to celebrate the arrival of spring with the annual tradition of sheep shearing. This student-focused event will show how pioneers turned wool into clothing and will feature hands-on activities and immersive learning experiences with Appalachian artisans, educators and musicians.
Barn Dance
Museum of Appalachia 2819 Andersonville Hwy., Clinton, United StatesThe Museum’s signature fundraising event features wagon rides, a sumptuous Southern dinner, traditional bluegrass and old-time musical entertainment, Appalachian square dancing and live and silent auctions. Join in the Museum's efforts to preserve and celebrate the rich heritage of Appalachian culture while enjoying an unforgettable evening.
Independence Day Anvil Shoot Celebration
Museum of Appalachia 2819 Andersonville Hwy., Clinton, United StatesWhile most Americans celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, the Museum of Appalachia marks the occasion with an old- fashioned “anvil shoot”. Every 4th of July, the Museum uses gunpowder to launch a 200-pound anvil hundreds of feet into the air! Anvil shoots were once a common way for pioneers to commemorate holidays, elections, and other […]
Fall Heritage Days at the Museum of Appalachia
Museum of Appalachia 2819 Andersonville Hwy., Clinton, United StatesThe Museum will host a family-friendly event; a day to step back in time enjoy the sights, sounds, smells, and tastes of pioneer Southern Appalachian traditions and old-time demonstrations of the fall harvest season. Guests will enjoy a hayride, traditional music, a tractor exhibition, and old-time demonstrations such as blacksmithing, sorghum and apple butter making, […]
Fall Heritage Days at the Museum of Appalachia
Museum of Appalachia 2819 Andersonville Hwy., Clinton, United StatesThe Museum will host a family-friendly event; a day to step back in time enjoy the sights, sounds, smells, and tastes of pioneer Southern Appalachian traditions and old-time demonstrations of the fall harvest season. Guests will enjoy a hayride, traditional music, a tractor exhibition, and old-time demonstrations such as blacksmithing, sorghum and apple butter making, […]
Fall Heritage Days at the Museum of Appalachia
Museum of Appalachia 2819 Andersonville Hwy., Clinton, United StatesThe Museum will host a family-friendly event; a day to step back in time enjoy the sights, sounds, smells, and tastes of pioneer Southern Appalachian traditions and old-time demonstrations of the fall harvest season. Guests will enjoy a hayride, traditional music, a tractor exhibition, and old-time demonstrations such as blacksmithing, sorghum and apple butter making, […]
Fall Heritage Days at the Museum of Appalachia
Museum of Appalachia 2819 Andersonville Hwy., Clinton, United StatesThe Museum will host a family-friendly event; a day to step back in time enjoy the sights, sounds, smells, and tastes of pioneer Southern Appalachian traditions and old-time demonstrations of the fall harvest season. Guests will enjoy a hayride, traditional music, a tractor exhibition, and old-time demonstrations such as blacksmithing, sorghum and apple butter making, […]
Candlelight Christmas
Museum of Appalachia 2819 Andersonville Hwy., Clinton, United StatesExperience the serenity of an Appalachian Christmas at the Museum of Appalachia! The centerpiece of this holiday event is an evening tour of the Museum’s pioneer village. The cabins will be adorned with old-fashioned Christmas decorations and festively lit for the occasion. Activities will include storytelling, visits with farm animals, music, and wagon rides. Historic […]