Join us as we celebrate our opening of a new season at Bethabara! Bethabara tradespeople will be demonstrating in our reconstructed 1754 Village so you can learn more about woodworking, pottery, 18th century cooking, and more! We will follow the COVID-19 guidelines that are in place at the time of this event.

Celebrate National Walk in the Park Day with us! Guided tours will lead you through Bethabara's history, all the way up to God's Acre where you can view the gravestones of some of the first Moravians who built Bethabara. Reservations and masks required. Please call 336-397-7586 for more information.

Join one of our expert gardeners for a discussion about the history of our Hortus Medicus, or medicinal garden. Learn about its design, its plants, and their uses before going on a tour of the garden in full bloom. Reservations and masks required. $10 per person. Please contact us at 336-397-7586 or frankb@cityofws.org. We will […]

Spend five days this summer learning from our blacksmith, potter, woodworker, and more. Ages 12-15. Advanced reservations required. Call 336-397-7587 or email dianao@cityofws.org to learn more. We will follow the COVID-19 guidelines that are in place at the time of this event. Event is subject to cancellation due to potential COVID-19 restrictions.

Explore Bethabara's history by speaking with skilled craftsmen practicing the trades found here in the 18th century. Chat with our blacksmith, woodworkers, and blue dyer, and take home a souvenir shirt dyed in indigo! Learn about the food available to the first settlers and sample some yourself. Become immersed in Bethabara's history as the sights […]

THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED DUE TO THE RISE IN COVID-19 CASES. One of our biggest and most-loved events! Join us as we celebrate the arrival of fall in all of its apple-filled goodness. Meet local artisans selling their wares while listening to music and enjoying a meal from one of our many food trucks. Don't […]

Join some of our tour guides as they demonstrate 18th century trades found in Bethabara. Speak to our woodworker and blacksmith, check out a cooking demonstration and dyeing demo and more! This event is free and will take place outside in the field next to the Visitor Center.

Join our guides for a hands-on cooking demonstration! You'll learn what the Moravians were putting on their dinner tables in Bethabara while participating in an 18th century cooking lesson. The best part: you'll get to taste the results! Pre-registration is required for this event. Cost is $25 per person. Spaces are limited, so please call […]

Kick off your Halloween weekend at Bethabara! We'll have a spooky storyteller for children ages 12 and under and guided tours up to God's Acre where you might encounter some spirits of Bethabara's past. Costumes are encouraged! While both storytelling and the ghost tours are free, we are asking everyone to pre-register. Ghost walks will […]

Celebrate the season by learning how to make a traditional Moravian star that you can take home with you. $25 per person. Reservations required. Please call 336-397-7586 or email frankb@cityofws.org. We will follow the COVID-19 guidelines that are in place at the time of this event. Event is subject to cancellation due to potential COVID-19 […]