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Tuesday, June 04, 2019

Poplar Hill Mansion Festival June 15, 2019



 Come to Poplar Hill Mansion for a festival on June 15, 2019 from 10:00-2:00 as we celebrate the early 1800s history of Salisbury! 

The PHM Festival will include War of 1812 reenactors, live sheep and spinning demonstrations, music and dancing of the period, and the Wicomico 4-H with crafts and archery demonstrations. There will also be a tented Market Square with arts and trades reminiscent of the Federal Period and goods for sale. Food vendor will be available and there are multiple raffles including a 50/50 and quilt raffle. It’s sure to be a fun filled day! 

Tours of Poplar Hill Mansion will also be available throughout the day and volunteers will be wearing period dress. This is a FREE event with parking located in the Bethesda Methodist Church parking lot on the corner of Division St. and Isabella St. in the Newtown Neighborhood. 

The festival is the 2019 Best New Heritage Initiative Award winner from the Lower Eastern Shore Heritage Council. All proceeds go towards the preservation of Salisbury's Oldest House, Poplar Hill Mansion, a 501(c)-3. Call 410-749-1776 for more information.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

No thanks! Anything to do with Jake Day and the City of Salisbury I will have to pass.

Member of the Friends said...

The Friends of Poplar Hill Mansion are putting on this event, it is NOT a City event.

Anonymous said...

1:53
They are sponsoring the event.