Living History Day
Historic Bethabara Park 2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, United StatesJoin 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 […]
Cooking Workshop
Historic Bethabara Park 2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, United StatesJoin 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 […]
Boo! At Bethabara
Historic Bethabara Park 2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, United StatesKick 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 […]
Moravian Star Workshop
Historic Bethabara Park 2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, United StatesCelebrate 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. […]
Christmas at Bethabara
Historic Bethabara Park 2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, United StatesJoin us for a Christmas tour through time! See how the Moravians celebrated Christmas in their new North Carolina home, tour the decorated 1788 Gemeinhaus, and learn what Christmas treats […]
Moravian Star Workshop
Historic Bethabara Park 2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, United StatesCelebrate 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. […]
Anna Catharina’s Bethabara
Historic Bethabara Park 2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, United StatesJoin Anna Catharina, one of Bethabara's 18th century residents, as she shows you around her world and discusses the roles of women in the town. Then visit the gardens where […]
Bethabara Highland Games
Historic Bethabara Park 2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, United StatesCome celebrate the Scots-Irish contribution to colonial Bethabara during the Park’s 20th Annual Highland Games event. The day will feature tartan-clad athletes, pipe and drum bands, the annual Parade of Tartans, a battle axe competition, children’s activities, live music, food, vendors, and more! Festivities will take place on Saturday, May 7 from 10:00 a.m. until […]
Hands-on-History Day
Historic Bethabara Park 2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, United StatesExplore 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 […]
Indigenous Peoples and Moravians: A Celebration of Cultures
Historic Bethabara Park 2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, United StatesJoin us as we explore the connections between Indigenous Peoples and the early Moravians. Members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will be onsite to share their culture, history, and crafts; staff from the Lam Museum of Anthropology will display and discuss artifacts from their North Carolina Native American archaeological collection; a Park guide […]