History, Archaeology, & Family Fun at the Fall Festival at Newlin Grist Mill!
A local favorite, the Fall Festival features a wide variety of historic skills and trades demonstrations, archaeological excavations and activities, displays from local historical organizations, hayrides, and hands-on activities for kids of all
Explore historic cooking and foodways with demonstrations in the newly restored 1739 Trimble House Kitchen and the reconstructed Bake Oven behind the Miller's House at Kitchen Encounters at Newlin Grist Mills. Participants will experiment with various ingredients, techniques, and historic recipes.
Each program will have a
Explore nocturnal life in the park!
Learn how we use light traps to attract moths for research projects and become familiar with some of our area's nocturnal frequent fliers. This event aims to collect data that will help determine what species live in the park, while
5K Duck Dash: 9am | Family Fun Festival:10am-1pm | Duck Races start at 10:30am
Help support healthy waterways in the community! Held in partnership with Concord Township, this event is a fundraiser to help raise money to preserve and protect the watershed in the park at
Help celebrate nature and protect the environment with Newlin Grist Mill's Earth Day volunteer event!
Each year, Newlin Grist Mill brings together diverse volunteers from the community, including individuals, families, scout troops, and youth groups, to work on projects that improve habitat for wildlife, protect important