Trimborn Farm Events
2012 Schedule of Events
Annual Events
World War II Encampment
Saturday & Sunday, June 30 & July 1
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
$5 adults, $4 seniors/students; $1.00 off admission on Sunday with a donated food item
Re-enactors portray Allied and Axis soldiers on the front lines, set up exhibitions about the war and time period, and give visitors a glimpse into sites and sounds of the 1940s.
30th Annual Harvest Festival
Saturday & Sunday, September 8 & 9
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
$5 admission
Celebrating 30 years of amazing arts and crafts! This popular show attracts high quality artists who sell their hand-crafted wares throughout the buildings and grounds. New this year, explore Harvest-time crafts and activities or try your hand at making something yourself.
9th Annual Civil War Encampment
Saturday & Sunday, October 6 & 7
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
$5 adults, $4 seniors/students; $10 family admission on Sunday (2 adults, up to 3 children)
The Civil War Encampment will also allow visitors to step into the world of Confederate and Union soldiers, artillery, cavalry, sutlers, and camp followers. Re-enactors represent famous Civil War figures, sell goods, demonstrate equipment and weapons, and fight mock skirmishes.
Ethnic Concert Series
Enjoy live music representing the various ethnic groups who have settled in the Milwaukee area. The concerts are held in the evenings on the third Wednesdays of June, July, and August.
Concert
Wednesday, June 20
6:30 p.m.
Free, $10 suggested donation. Light refreshments will be for sale.
Concert
Wednesday, July 18
6:30 p.m.
Free, $10 suggested donation. Light refreshments will be available for purchase.
Concert
Wednesday, August 15
6:30 p.m.
Free, $10 suggested donation. Light refreshments will be available for purchase.
Family Fun Days
The Trimborn Farm Family Fun Days occur every other Thursday in summer. These are the perfect opportunity to try a new craft or activity, take a tour, and spend some family time. You may even bring a picnic lunch and eat outside! Each family fun day features a unique history theme appropriate for all ages.
Visitors are welcome to drop-in any time between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. for the programs. No registration is required.
Family Fun Days are $5 for adults, $4 for students under 18
2012 Family Fun Days:
Thursday, June 14
Thursday, June 28
Thursday, July 12
Thursday, July 26
Thursday, August 9
Thursday, August 23