Basketweaving Demonstrations & Ramsey Cabin Open House (Humpback Rocks Visitor Center - Milepost 6)
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See traditional basket weaving in action! White oak splits turn from simple reeds into sturdy baskets that will last for years. Learn how these baskets once filled the same everyday roles as today’s paper, plastic, and cloth bags.
The historic cabin will also be open for exploration! Step inside and learn about life on the farm in the 1890s.
Fees
This event is free to attend.
Location
Humpback Rocks Mountain Farm located at milepost 5.8 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Follow the sidewalk from the Visitor Center down to the farm.
Latitude and Longitude 37.972724, -78.899465
Schedule
Date:
May 8, 2026
Time:
11:00 AM
Duration:
3 hours
Contact Information
Blue Ridge Parkway
540-943-4716
Contact Us
Event Type
- Cultural/Craft Demonstration
- Talk
Tags:
basket making, basketweaving