Dedicated May 21 2003- FUTURE PROGRAMING in 2023 for 20th Anniversary Details and Time subject to change
Join the Louisville Coalition on the History of the Enslaved for its 2023 book discussion Series. Each community discussion will take place at 6:00 pm at the host site for […]
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 […]
Join the Louisville Coalition on the History of the Enslaved for its 2023 book discussion Series. Each community discussion will begin at 6:00 pm at the host site. For more […]
Join the Louisville Coalition on the History of the Enslaved for its 2023 book discussion Series. Each community discussion will begin at 6:00 pm at the host site. For more […]
Join us for a cozy evening around the campfire with our friends and neighbors. We recommend you bring a camp chair and a flashlight. This family friendly event is free […]
On November 17, join the Slave Dwelling Project’s Joe McGill for a campfire discussion before he sleeps at Farmington. Numbers are limited for both discussion and the sleepover. Saturday, go […]
Get a jump on your holiday shopping & enjoy some seasonal beverages at the Farmington Visitor Center Museum Store. Hayrides for the young & young at heart will be available […]
Farmington offers free tours on Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States.
Every Wednesday during the summer, the 2024 Cultural Pass is your passport to creativity! Cultural Pass offers young people ages 0-21 and their families in the Greater Louisville area access […]
On April 18, 1959 Farmington first opened to the public as a historic site.
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The 45th Annual Derby Breakfast is a Louisville tradition. Dust off your hats and press your seersucker suit and join us for mint juleps and bloody Marys before placing your […]
at Farmington. The 45th Annual Derby Breakfast is a Louisville tradition. Dust off your hats and press your seersucker suit and join us for mint juleps and bloody marys before […]
Join our team. We are looking for enthusiastic and friendly people who love history for a variety of volunteer opportunities! To learn more, attend the volunteer information session at noon (12:00 pm). […]
The 2024 Cultural Pass is your passport to creativity! Farmington is thrilled to welcome Cultural Pass visitors again this year. Youth & Senior Passholders welcome. All visits begin in the […]
The 2024 Cultural Pass is your passport to creativity! Farmington is thrilled to welcome Cultural Pass visitors again this year. Youth & Senior Passholders welcome. All visits begin in the […]
Master Gardener Educational Program at Farmington June is the month we discover which seeds are sprouting and which plants need thinning! Families will learn about good watering practices, providing support […]
Garden Question TipTimeText-in Have a question about your edible or ornamental gardening efforts or just need a second opinion? Text in with your questions the third Monday of each month […]
Farmington offers free tours on Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Farmington is thrilled to welcome Cultural Pass visitors again this year. Youth […]
The times they are a changing! Gardeners are among the first aware of the differences caused by climate change in our landscapes. We see the effects of the loss of […]
The 2024 Cultural Pass is your passport to creativity! Farmington is thrilled to welcome Cultural Pass visitors again this year. Youth & Senior Passholders welcome. All visits begin in the […]
Bees are an important part of a flower's life. Did you know some bees like to be by themselves and some are very social? And the honey they make is awfully […]
Our annual summer event will this year honor the Chair of our Board of Regents, Bob Brand. It's also the 65th Anniversary of the year when Farmington first opened to […]
Our annual summer event will this year honor the Chair of our Board of Regents, Bob Brand. It's also the 65th Anniversary of the year when Farmington first opened to […]
Growing herbs in your garden is very versatile – they are yummy and pretty, too! Whatever your reason for planting herbs, this ‘Basics’ class will discuss the ingredients you need […]
The 2024 Cultural Pass is your passport to creativity! Farmington is thrilled to welcome Cultural Pass visitors again this year. Youth & Senior Passholders welcome. All visits begin in the […]
The 2024 Cultural Pass is your passport to creativity! Farmington is thrilled to welcome Cultural Pass visitors again this year. Youth & Senior Passholders welcome. All visits begin in the […]
Master Gardener led Educational Program at Farmington What are native plants and why should you be including them in your planting plans? What conditions do you need to grow natives […]
July is the month we harvest our vegetables. Families will learn about harvesting practices and general tips for preserving foods. Meet in the Pavillion Open to all ages, including […]
The 2024 Cultural Pass is your passport to creativity! Farmington is thrilled to welcome Cultural Pass visitors again this year. Youth & Senior Passholders welcome. All visits begin in the […]
Join us for a full day of events celebrating the new Pollinator Field and other agricultural activities at Farmington. All events are free and open to the public. 9:00-10:30 am […]
Garden Question TipTimeText-in Have a question about your edible or ornamental gardening efforts or just need a second opinion? Text in with your questions the second Monday of each month […]
The 2024 Cultural Pass is your passport to creativity! Farmington is thrilled to welcome Cultural Pass visitors again this year. Youth & Senior Passholders welcome. All visits begin in the […]
Master Gardener led Garden Education at Farmington Are native plants weedy and invasive? Will your garden or landscapes look messy if you include them? This class will briefly discuss native […]
Master Gardener led Garden Education at Farmington Kentucky is home to over a hundred different kinds of butterflies and even more moths! Learn about the life cycle of a butterfly, […]
The 2024 Cultural Pass is your passport to creativity! Farmington is thrilled to welcome Cultural Pass visitors again this year. Youth & Senior Passholders welcome. All visits begin in the […]
This class will briefly describe the nature of a pollinator garden, why they are important, and why we are important to the health and sustainability of pollinators. At this time […]
The 2024 Cultural Pass is your passport to creativity! Farmington is thrilled to welcome Cultural Pass visitors again this year. Youth & Senior Passholders welcome. All visits begin in the […]
August is the month to plan and plant a fall vegetable garden. Families will learn about what you can plant to harvest in the Fall and help plant seeds and baby […]
The 2024 Cultural Pass is your passport to creativity! Farmington is thrilled to welcome Cultural Pass visitors again this year. Youth & Senior Passholders welcome. All visits begin in the […]
Have a question about your edible or ornamental gardening efforts or just need a second opinion? Text in with your questions the third Monday of each month and a Jefferson […]
August is the month to harvest our summer vegetables, check on our fall vegetable garden and weed! Meet in the Pavillion. Open to all ages, including families with children ages […]
Have a question about your edible or ornamental gardening efforts or just need a second opinion? Text in with your questions the third Monday of each month and a Jefferson […]
September is the month to discover which seeds are sprouting in the fall garden and which plants need thinning! Families will learn how to continue gardening throughout the fall season! […]
At this time in the gardening season, we have planted our pollinator and wildlife gardens and they have been growing for months or more. We will tour pollinator gardens at […]
Join us for an unforgettable theatrical experience: Broken Wings Still Fly Discover a powerful series of monologues based on the narratives of enslaved women in Kentucky. Co-authored by Brandi LaShay and Hannah Drake, Broken […]
As ecologically- minded gardeners, we approach tasks in the Fall and Winter differently than before the effects of climate change had become as noticeable as they are now. In this […]
As ecologically- minded gardeners, we approach tasks in the Fall and Winter differently than before the effects of climate change had become as noticeable as they are now. In this […]
