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Wine and Walk: Revolutionary Schenectady

For the people who lived at this perilous time, what did it mean to be a Patriot? Join us for this evening walking tour of Schenectady's revolutionary past, and then choose to stick around for a drink at the historic Arthur’s Market.

Get Tickets $6.00 – $12.00

Night School: Are you smarter than a 4th grader?

Our hands-on Night School classes will include blacksmithing, barn building, colonial cooking and animal care -- for grown ups! Plus, test your smarts during our 4th-Grade Social Studies quiz. Complimentary adult beverages will be served, naturally.

Get Tickets Free – $12.00

Wine and Walk: Canal Days 200th Birthday

Once a sleepy farming town with an important harbor, Schenectady experienced a dramatic transformation of its own during the canal era. Would the canal be a blessing, a blight, or perhaps both?

Get Tickets $6.00 – $12.00

Farm Kids Friday

The Mabee Farm will be open just for kids! Tour the entirety of our farm with special demonstrations of colonial crafts. Butter making, barn-building, blacksmithing and meeting the farm animals are just some of the activities available.

Get Tickets Free – $10.00

Wine and Walk: The Gilded Age

Join us for an evening stroll past Schenectady mansions and learn about the influential families who shaped the area during this transformative era.

Get Tickets $6.00 – $12.00