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Pennsylvania’s Birthday – Free Open House
Join the Friends of Graeme Park as we celebrate the founding of Pennsylvania with a FREE tour of the Keith House. This annual statewide event commemorates the granting of the Pennsylvania Charter to William Penn and many of the historic sites along the Trails of History are open for free tours. House opens at 12 noon and last admission is at 3 pm. First 100 visitors receive a free cupcake.
Find out more »Living History Sunday: School Days
Join us for a Living History Sunday on Colonial Schooling. Hands on activities for kids as they learn about how and what children in the 18th century learned in school, play colonial games, and write with a quill pen. Living History is free, tours of the Keith House are optional and are $8 for 19-59 year-olds and $6 for 6-18 year-olds and 60+.
Find out more »Christmas in the Colonies
Christmas in the colonies was celebrated differently, and sometimes not at all, by each ethnic group who settled here, bringing traditions from their homeland. Graeme Park was home to the Scottish Keith and Graeme families, Irish and German servants, enslaved workers, and later the Quaker Penroses. As you tour the rooms of the Keith House, costumed actors will present these different traditions to you – some you will recognize in our modern day celebrations or maybe you’ll discover something new…
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