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Special Event
Event
Establishment Day
Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, August 2, 2025
Time:
11:00 AM
Duration:
4 hours
Type of Event
Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Living History
Talk
Description
Come celebrate the 87th anniversary of Hopewell Furnace becoming a National Historic Site!
Join us for a day full of hands-on fun and learning:
- See how aluminum molding and casting works
- Watch exciting historic weapons demonstrations
- See historic recipes made in a 19th-century bake oven
- Witness a charcoal burn using historic methods
- Visit with local historic iron themed historic sites
- Discover fiber arts and crafts
- And so much more!
The event is free and family friendly. Event may be modified or cancelled in the case of inclement weather.