Children's Tour at Peirce Mill

Rock Creek Park

  • Jun 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM and 1:30 PM
  • Free

Bring your children to Peirce Mill and explore a real water-powered mill! Discover how giant wooden gears, moving machinery, and powerful millstones worked together to turn grain into flour. 

This fun, 30-minute program includes a kid-friendly tour of the mill and hands-on activities that help children explore how milling worked in the past.  

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Peirce Mill is located at 2401 Tilden St NW

Latitude and Longitude 38.940265, -77.051900

Schedule

Date:

Jun 12, 2026

Time:

11:00 AM, 1:30 PM

Duration:

30 minutes

Event Type

  • Children’s Program
  • Guided Tour
  • Talk
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