| May 3rd - Opening Day |
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Join us for cookies and lemonade! See two
19th century gentlemen settle a dispute with a duel. |
| May 17th - Colonel Robert
Harper birthday celebration |
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Colonel Harper invites you to a grand celebration.
Enjoy some delicious cake courtesy of Polly Harper. |
| June 20th-22nd - 1812 Reenactment/Encampment |
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This is the second year for this event. It
will include soldier's demonstrations, camp life, first person
interpretation, children's programs and women's role in early 19th
century Ohio. Wood, water, straw, and restrooms provided. Powder
bounty for all units. British, Native, and American units from
the War of 1812 are invited. 100 acres of land, great ground for
skirmish tactics! One public tactical each day. Sutlers welcome. |
| Family Days - Sunday - July
20th |
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Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy 19th century
games, including croquet and stilt walking. |
| Shandy Hall Music Festival
- August 9th |
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Bring a blanket and listen to dulcimer music,
highlighting songs from the Harpers days at Shandy Hall. |
| The Harpers Come to Ohio
- August 24th |
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A celebration to honor the arrival of the
Harper family in the Western Reserve. Meet Alexander Harper and
try your hand at surveying. |
| Ohio Bicentennial Military
Timeline - September 6th |
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See soldiers from the 200 years of Ohio military
history. Revolutionary War, 1812, Civil War, and World War II.
Demonstrations held throughout the day. |
| Harvest Days - September 21st |
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Its harvest time at Shandy Hall. See craftspeople
demonstrate rug hooking, spinning, and various 19th century crafts.
Special appearance by the Ramrod Busters (early 19th century settlers) |
| Haunted Halloween - October
25th 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
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A fun filled afternoon with games and prizes
and Halloween treats! Space is limited, please call for reservations. |
| Appreciation Day/Closing Day
October 26th |
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Colonel Harper will be on hand to say a fond
farewell until next spring. Join the Colonel for a special tour. |
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All of this in addition to the regular
Hours below:
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Hours & Admission:
May - October, Saturday and Sunday noon to 5
p.m. Admission - $4 for adults and $3 for seniors
and students; WRHS Members and children 5 years
of age and younger are admitted for free.
Address: 6333 South Ridge Rd. West / Geneva,
OH 44041
For more information call 440/466-3680. |