Time to get into the holiday spirit at Scotchtown! Join us for holiday themed crafts, tours and much more! Story time at the top of every hour. $10 per person includes: Open house tours Costumed interpreters Hot cider Holiday Craft Story Time Warm clothes and comfortable shoes are encouraged. This event is hosted almost entirely …

Energy will fill the air at the picturesque grounds of Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown, as mounted archers prepare to unleash their horses and their arrows for the first time at this historic venue. This isn’t your typical equine event! These unique athletes train hard in this ancient sport, working as a team with their horses as …

Patrick Henry is known as a defender of liberty, but he was also a champion for religious freedom who battled in courtrooms and the halls of government for the legal right of members of all faiths to “worship according to their consciences.” On this focus tour, explore the interior of the manor house while learning …

Does the ghost of John Chiswell, infamous son of the original builder of Scotchtown, still roam these grounds? Enjoy an evening of warm cider and cookies while tales of spirits and ghosts are shared by Scotchtown staff and Transcend Paranormal. Costumes are welcome. Warm clothes and comfortable shoes are encouraged. Due to weather restrictions, this …

Scotchtown will be participating in the grand opening of the Hanover Museum and Visitor Center!  Come visit our table and learn about what makes Scotchtown a must see site for locals and tourists alike!  Find out about upcoming programs and events and try your hand at some colonial table games.   …

See what is cooking at Scotchtown this Saturday as we feature demonstrations in the detached kitchen. Research continues in helping give voice to Dinah, an enslaved cook at Scotchtown during the Henry’s time at the site. Learn about experiences at Scotchtown, how food was prepared, and herbs and vegetables Regular ticketing applies. All COVID-19 protocols …

Come to Scotchtown and see what is cooking as we feature hearth cooking demonstrations. Learn about the Henry Family’s enslaved cook Dinah and visit our kitchen garden to see what herbs and vegetables she may have used. …

Scotchtown is hosting the Miata Car Group for a special tour.  Come by between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. and see these beautiful automobiles! …

Mark your calendars! Saturday, October 2nd, Hanover County and Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown are partnering to host a 300th Anniversary Commemoration and Fall Festival.  Generously Sponsored By:   Enjoy live music, food trucks, a petting zoo, a selection of beverage options and continuous Scotchtown tours. Michael Twitty, noted historian and author of the James Beard award …