Visit the Homestead for hands-on activities, demonstrations, make and take projects by community groups emphasizing our western, agricultural heritage. Milk June the “Cow”, meet alpacas, take a “Settler Selfie” at the Conestoga wagon, decorate a cookie, and sew a quilt block for a veteran. Touch animal skins, make rope, and peddle a toddler vehicle. Admire prize winning flowers and vegetables grown by Colorado residents and have your gardening questions answered by the experts.
Activities Include:
Smoky Hill Quilters
Quilts of Valor
Decorate a Cookie
Longest Potato Peel Contest
Pie Eating Contest
Fastest Fingers in West Contest
Leather Crafts Demonstrations
Corn Husk People Children's Craft
Rope Making
Macrame Key Chain
Dream Catcher Craft
Alka Seltzer Rockets - STEM Experiment
Wildlife of the Wild West
Speed Piecing Techniques for Quilters
Milk June the Cow
Settler Selfies with the Conestago Wagon
Pioneer Laundry
Toddler Vehicles
Meet and Take Selfies with Alpacas
Basket Making
Dye Natural Fibers Activity
Colorado Beef Council Information Booth
Bee Crafts
A detailed downloadable schedule will be available in July!