Take a journey to the past with Victorian Game Day at Pennypacker Mills in Montgomery County. This unique event invites visitors to experience the charm and simplicity of 19th-century games and pastimes.
From croquet and ring toss to the Athletic Base Ball Club of Philadelphia’s interactive game of “Town Ball,” there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Date: Saturday, July 27, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: Pennypacker Mills
Set on the picturesque grounds of Pennypacker Mills, the event provides a perfect blend of history and fun. Learn the rules of old-fashioned lawn and tabletop games, and perhaps discover a new favorite. The day culminates in a full game of baseball played with 1860s rules, uniforms, and equipment, offering a fascinating glimpse into the sport’s early days.
Victorian Game Day is a fantastic opportunity for families to spend quality time together, all while learning about and participating in historical activities. Admission is free, and all ages are welcome to join in the fun.
Gather your family and friends and head to Pennypacker Mills on July 27th for a day filled with history, games, and good old-fashioned fun.
For more event details, visit Pennypacker Mills’ event page.