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  • Annual Plant Sale

    A fabulous selection of perennials, natives, annuals, herb & vegetables will be available for sale.   Get your gardens and decks ready for a new season.  Pre-order forms are now available.  […]

  • Know Your Soil Walk & Talk

    Becoming an Ecologically Minded Gardener Series Soil/Food web Properties of Soil Soil and its inhabitants Caring for your soil (maintenance and management) No bare soil

  • 46th Annual Derby Breakfast presented by the Historic Homes Foundation

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    Celebrate the 46th year of our cherished Derby Breakfast, the longest-running Derby event in the region. It’s the perfect way to start your Derby Day. Your participation directly contributes to […]

    $275

  • Derby In-A-Field Watch Party

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    Looking for a super chill way to spend Derby Day!  Join us for our new Derby Watch Party event. Spend the afternoon under the Pavillion with friends playing yard games, watching the races on a big screen, and enjoying picnic fare. Cash bar available.

    $50

  • Mother’s Day Tea in the Garden

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    Celebrate Mother’s Day with a delightful afternoon tea in the elegant and historic setting of Farmington. This refined experience features delicate finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and exquisite sweets, served […]

    $75.00

  • May in the Vegetable Garden Walk & Talk

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    What’s Happening this month? Harvesting Cool Season Plants, Succession Planting (beets and radishes) & Planting Summer Crops Let’s Plant: Cucumbers, pole beans, bush beans, okra, eggplant, peppers, corn, beets, radishes, summer lettuce Let’s Talk Plants: Cucumbers, okra, eggplant, peppers, corn

  • Hearth Cooking Workshop

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    Spend the day with experienced hearth cook, Chas Stephens, prepping and cooking a full meal before sitting down to enjoy the spoils of your efforts with your fellow workshop attendees. […]

    $50

  • Our Bountiful Garden-Lets Eat!

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    Class focus: Early Cool Season plants More Details to come- Learn how to use your garden bounty. Registration required. Register Here!  

    $20

  • An Evening in the Garden

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    Please join us on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 6 p.m., as we present the 2025 ANNE BRUCE HALDEMAN AWARD FOR KENTUCKY LANDSCAPES, PRESERVATION, AND HISTORY to Walter T. Crutcher. The […]

    $225

  • Cultural & Senior Pass Day

    All Visits/House Tours begin in the Farmington Visitor Center Museum store.   Staff will check in your pass and give you a stamp for house entry.  Non-passholders may purchase their tour tickets in the museum store. Visits begin in the Visitor Center, where the exhibit room is open all day.  All Passholders will need to check […]

  • June in the Vegetable Garden Walk &Talk

    What’s Happening this month? Planting, Growing Summer Crops & Succession Planting (bush beans, corn, beets) Let’s Plant: Bush beans, tomatoes, squash, zucchini, potatoes (late crop), beets, corn Let’s Talk Plants: Pole beans, bush beans, tomatoes, squash, zucchini

  • Music in the Pavilion Summer Series: Glory Daze

    Bring a lawn chair and enjoy local musicians under the Pavilion at Farmington during these free monthly family-friendly events.  Cash Bar available.  Artists will be added as confirmed. June artist local Singer Songwriter Glory Daze Third Tuesdays, May thru October

  • Cultural & Senior Pass Day

    All Visits/House Tours begin in the Farmington Visitor Center Museum store.   Staff will check in your pass, and give you a stamp for house entry.  Non-passholders may purchase their tour tickets in the museum store. Visits begin in the Visitor Center, where the exhibit room is open all day.  On Pass days the House and […]

  • JUNETEENTH- Free Tours and more (Buffalo Soldier experience/Cultural Pass)

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    In honor of Juneteenth Farmington is holding a full day of special programming with an emphasis on the enslaved individuals who lived and labored on this land.  Free Tours of the House will be available all day along with other special presentations on the grounds. Today only- Buffalo Soldier Encampment reenactment demonstrating post-Civil War African […]

  • Tours Closed for Private Event

    Tours are closed for a Private Event today. Thank you for your understanding and we hope to see you on another day.

  • Hearth Cooking Workshop

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    Spend the day with experienced hearth cook, Chas Stephens, prepping and cooking a full meal before sitting down to enjoy the spoils of your efforts with your fellow workshop attendees. […]

    $50

  • Cultural & Senior Pass Day

    All Visits/House Tours begin in the Farmington Visitor Center Museum store.   Staff will check in your pass, and give you a stamp for house entry.  Non-passholders may purchase their tour tickets in the museum store. Visits begin in the Visitor Center, where the exhibit room is open all day.  On Pass days the House and […]

  • Cultural & Senior Pass Day

    All Visits/House Tours begin in the Farmington Visitor Center Museum store.   Staff will check in your pass, and give you a stamp for house entry.  Non-passholders may purchase their tour tickets in the museum store. Visits begin in the Visitor Center, where the exhibit room is open all day.  On Pass days the House and […]

  • Choosing Plants Walk & Talk

    Becoming an Ecologically Minded Gardener Series Choosing Plants Natives vs. Non-natives Straight species vs cultivars Matching Plant to Place Restoring, creating & maintaining healthy ecosystems Focus on bio functionality Planting in plant communities

  • Cultural & Senior Pass Day

    All Visits/House Tours begin in the Farmington Visitor Center Museum store.   Staff will check in your pass, and give you a stamp for house entry.  Non-passholders may purchase their tour tickets in the museum store. Visits begin in the Visitor Center, where the exhibit room is open all day.  On Pass days the House and […]

  • Closed for Holiday

    We are closed for the 4th of July. We hope to see you on another day!

  • Cultural & Senior Pass Day

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    All Visits/House Tours begin in the Farmington Visitor Center Museum store.   Staff will check in your pass, and give you a stamp for house entry.  Non-passholders may purchase their tour tickets in the museum store. Visits begin in the Visitor Center, where the exhibit room is open all day.  On Pass days the House and […]

  • July in the Vegetable Garden Walk & Talk

    What’s Happening this month? Growing & Harvesting Summer Crops, Succession Planting (beets, corn) and Planting Fall Vegetables Let’s Plant: Kale, lettuce, spinach, radish, carrots, beet, corn Let’s Talk Plants: Kale, lettuce, spinach, radish, carrots Park at the Visitor Center Parking lot.  Follow the walking path over the bridge to the garden behind the main house.

  • Cultural & Senior Pass Day

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    All Visits/House Tours begin in the Farmington Visitor Center Museum store.   Staff will check in your pass, and give you a stamp for house entry.  Non-passholders may purchase their tour tickets in the museum store. Visits begin in the Visitor Center, where the exhibit room is open all day.  On Pass days the House and […]

  • Music in the Pavilion Summer Series: Marjorie Marshall

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    Bring a lawn chair and enjoy local musicians under the Pavilion at Farmington during these free monthly family-friendly events.  Cash Bar available. This months artist: Marjorie Marshall Edutainer Extraordinaire, Marjorie Marshall has been called a force of nature and a triple threat.  As playwright, songwriter, and producer of Songbird of the South the real MaryAnn […]

  • Cultural & Senior Pass day

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    All Visits/House Tours begin in the Farmington Visitor Center Museum store.   Staff will check in your pass, and give you a stamp for house entry.  Non-passholders may purchase their tour tickets in the museum store. Visits begin in the Visitor Center, where the exhibit room is open all day.  On Pass days the House and […]

  • Cecelia & Fanny -2025 LCHE Book Discussion Series @ Farmington

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    The Louisville Coalition on the History of Enslavement will host 4 book discussions at each of our sites throughout 2025. The following is a list of books that will be […]

  • Cultural & Senior Pass Day

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    All Visits/House Tours begin in the Farmington Visitor Center Museum store.   Staff will check in your pass and give you a stamp for house entry.  Non-passholders may purchase their tour tickets in the museum store. Visits begin in the Visitor Center, where the exhibit room is open all day.  On Pass days the House and […]

  • Our Bountiful Garden-Lets Eat!

    Class Focus: Summer Vegetables Learn how to use your garden bounty. Registration required. Register Here!

    $20

  • Cultural & Senior Pass Day

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    All Visits/House Tours begin in the Farmington Visitor Center Museum store.   Staff will check in your pass, and give you a stamp for house entry.  Non-passholders may purchase their tour tickets in the museum store. Visits begin in the Visitor Center, where the exhibit room is open all day.  On Pass days the House and […]

  • August in the Vegetable Garden Walk & Talk

    What’s Happening this month? Growing & Harvesting Summer Crops, Planting Fall Crops (cauliflower and broccoli), Succession Planting Fall Crops (radishes, leafy greens, peas, beets) Let’s Plant: Cauliflower, broccoli, radish, leafy greens, peas, beets Let’s Talk Plants: Cauliflower, broccoli, potatoes, corn Park at the Visitor Center Parking lot.  Follow the walking path over the bridge to […]

  • Music in the Pavilion Summer Series: Mary & Jaxon

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    Bring a lawn chair and enjoy local musicians under the Pavilion at Farmington during these free monthly family-friendly events.  Cash Bar available. August Artist Mary & Jaxon Third Tuesdays, May thru October

  • The Climate Crisis & Ways to Deal with it in the Garden Walk & Talk

    Becoming an Ecologically Minded Gardener Series The Climate Crisis and Ways to Deal with it in The Garden Water: Too much and Not Enough Late Summer Water Issues Wind Seasonal temp instability Extreme temperatures Park at the Visitor Center Parking lot.  Follow the walking path over the bridge to the garden behind the main house.

  • September in the Vegetable Garden Walk & Talk

    What’s Happening this month? Growing & Harvesting Fall Crops, Succession Planting Fall Crops (radish, spinach) Let’s Talk Plants: Perennial crops – asparagus, rhubarb Park at the Visitor Center Parking lot.  Follow the walking path over the bridge to the garden behind the main house.

  • Music in the Pavilion Summer Series: YAPA!

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    Bring a lawn chair and enjoy local musicians under the Pavilion at Farmington during these free monthly family-friendly events.  Cash Bar available.  This month's Artists YAPA! YAPA! is a high energy Latin band blending cumbia, Andean folk, and funk to splash jam flavor into irresistible dance grooves. A collective (hailing from Ecuador, Mexico, Canary Islands, […]

  • Night Flyer-2025 LCHE Book Discussion Series @ Riverside

    Riverside, the Farnsley-Moremen Landing 7410 Moorman Road, Louisville, KY, United States

    The Louisville Coalition on the History of Enslavement will host 4 book discussions at each of our sites throughout 2025. The following is a list of books that will be […]

  • October in the Vegetable Garden Walk &Talk

    What’s Happening this month? Harvesting Fall Crops Let’s Talk Plants: Melons, gourds, sweet potatoes Park at the Visitor Center Parking lot.  Follow the walking path over the bridge to the garden behind the main house.

  • Music in the Pavilion Summer Series: King Kong

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    Bring a lawn chair and enjoy local musicians under the Pavilion at Farmington during these free monthly family-friendly events.  Cash Bar available.  This month's Artists King Kong Third Tuesdays, May thru October Rain or Shine

  • New Ideas About Garden Maintenace & Management

    Becoming an Ecologically Minded Gardener Series New Ideas About Garden Maintenance and Management The case for biodiversity Nature- and site-driven design Composting within the garden IPM and organic controls Fall in the Garden – Put it to Bed or Wait till Spring? Fallen Leaves and many ways to use them Park at the Visitor Center […]

  • Our Bountiful Garden-Let’s Eat!

    Farmington 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, United States

    Class Focus: Fall Cool Season Crops More Details to come- Learn how to use your garden bounty. Registration required. Register Here!

    $20

  • November in the Vegetable Garden Walk & Talk

    What’s Happening this month? Wrapping Up – Cleaning & Evaluating Let’s Plant: Cover crops Let’s Talk Plants: Cover crops, Planning for next season, Earliest time to start seeds indoors, Earliest time to plant seeds and transplants outdoors Park at the Visitor Center Parking lot.  Follow the walking path over the bridge to the garden behind […]

  • Hearth Cooking Workshop

    Spend the day with experienced hearth cook, Chas Stephens, prepping and cooking a full meal before sitting down to enjoy the spoils of your efforts with your fellow workshop attendees. […]

    $50