Events
- September 11, 2010
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Introducing the Poplar Forest Chestnut Rose
1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Discover the chestnut rose at Poplar Forest. Tickets, $20, include panel lecture, landscape tour, light refreshments and a chestnut rose. Reservations highly recommended.
- September 25, 2010
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Smithsonian Museum Day
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Free admission to Poplar Forest with a Smithsonian Museum Day card. Hands-on-History activities will be available to the public as well as hearth-cooking demonstrations in the kitchen. Learn more about Museum Day and download a free admission card at http://microsite.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/. - October 9, 2010
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Archaeology Open House
Tours at 11:15 a.m., 12:15, 1:15 and 2:15 p.m.
Poplar Forest archaeologists will share their latest discoveries in the field with a guided visit of the archaeology lab. - November 20, 2010
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Thomas Jefferson Wine Festival
11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Celebrate Jefferson’s passion for wine! The festival will feature Virginia wineries, artisans and local food purveyors, musical entertainment and more. Additional details and ticket information coming Summer 2010. For vendor information, click here. - November 28, 2010
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Holiday Tours
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Special tours of Poplar Forest that feature holiday traditions in the early 19th-century. Hot apple cider and cookies served in the Museum Shop.