Homeplace 1850s Hosting Trades Fair Next Weekend

The Homeplace 1850s Working Farm will be hosting a Trades Fair next weekend. It will take place Saturday and Sunday, September 1st and 2nd, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

According to a press release from the Friends of Land Between the Lakes, the fair will include traditional trades and craftspeople will share knowledge of vanishing folk art skills.

Admission will be $5 for ages 13 and older, $3 for ages 5-12, and free for children under 4 years of age.

Trades and demonstrations to include:

  • Old time grist mill
  • 19th Century traveling artist
  • Early Native Indian pottery making
  • Fancy tatted lace making
  • Fine hand knitting and crocheting
  • General store
  • Homemade breads and baked goods
  • Honey products and beekeeping
  • Spinning yarn
  • Soap making
  • Basket making
  • 19th Century dressmaking

The Homeplace 1850s Working Farm is located at 4512 The Trace, Dover, TN 37058.

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