Spring on the Farm

4/30/2011 | Watkins Mill State Park | Lawson, MO

Spring has come to the Watkins farm. Join us for a day filled with fun and learning. Witness 1870s-style sheep shearing. See the American Livestock Breeds Conservatory display of rare and endangered livestock. Take a stroll through the site's heirloom garden while 1870s-attired interpreters prepare the raised beds and plant vegetable seeds saved from the heirloom plants the year before. Other activities will include toy making, wood stove cooking demonstration, rag doll making, and more.

Event Time: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

26600 Park Road N., Lawson, MO | 816-580-3387

Associated activities

  • Historic Site Tours
  • Interpretive Programs