Fall-n-Folsom at Holmestead Company’s Moore-Webb-Holmes Plantation c. 1819
Saturday, October 2, 2010
9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Alabama Hwy. 14 (seven miles west of Marion at Folsom)
The Plantation comes alive the first weekend in October for Fall-n-Folsom. Visit the site of one of Alabama’s last active plantations, featuring structures dating back more than a century. Walk inside the general store, built in 1875, and step back into time with photographs and tools showing a family’s heritage for more than 190 years. Bring your family for a day of history, entertainment and excitement.
Join us for family fun activities which include:
- Historic tour of more than 28 buildings: cotton gin, log seed house, smoke house, weaving house, plus more
- Hayride and hay slide
- Farm equipment museum
- Pumpkin patch
- Demonstrations of gristmill, blacksmith shop, basket weaving, quilting and more.
- Picture-perfect moments, both historic and new
Holmestead beef burgers and drinks available for purchase
Admission: $10/person, discount for children
For more information contact Jenny Holmes: 334.683.9955