Cultural Pass

The Cultural Pass experience includes parent-led tours of the main plantation house and grounds, and a hands-on artifact investigation with a KAS archaeologist.

Did you know Hemp was one of Kentucky’s earliest important crops? Explore its complex history and manufacture thru the people of Farmington. Learn about Abraham Lincoln’s connection to the Speed family and why his 1841 visit to Farmington was important. The Cultural Pass experience includes parent-led tours of the main plantation house and grounds, and a hands-on artifact investigation with a KAS archaeologist. Docents will be available to answer questions.  Watch for additional information about Special Guest Experience days, including the Jefferson County Master Gardeners leading a garden activities.  Bring you picnic lunch and blanket!

All Tours begin in the Visitor Center. Don’t forget to bring your pass with you!

Suggested Age range:  6-21

Requirements: The families do not need to rsvp ahead of time but they will need to have picked up their Cultural Pass from the library before hand, and need to bring the physical pass with them.   Children need to be accompanied by an adult. Cultural Pass admission includes 1 adult per pass/limit 2 free adults per family.  Additional guests not covered by Pass admission guidelines may purchase a discounted tour ticket for $5.00. 

CONTACT FARMINGTON

3033 Bardstown Road
Louisville, Kentucky
United States

502-452-9920
EMAIL FARMINGTON

TOUR TIMES

Tuesday- 10 am - 2 pm
Wednesday- 10 am - 2 pm    (Summer- Cultural Pass Day)
Thursday- 10 am - 2 pm
Friday- 10 am - 2 pm
Saturday- 11 am - 1 pm
Tours begin on the hour.   Availability is subject to change; current tour updates may be found on our online booking calendar.

NOTICE: We are open for regular business hours.  Our front driveway is still being cleared of storm debris. Please follow Wendell or Brighton from Bardstown Rd. Turn right onto Lowell, continue on until it intersects with the bottom of our driveway.  Turn left into the parking lot. Our phone & internet are scheduled to be repaired by end of Monday.