Pioneer America – Home is Where the Heart Is

Next date: Saturday, May 02, 2026 | 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM

America 250

Kirsten, a Swedish immigrant, adjusts to her new life on the American frontier in 1854.

Interactive Activities: Weaving, a blacksmith demonstration, and a historic log cabin tour, with live banjo and fiddle music.

This event is part of Plays in the Park: The American Story where we celebrate America250 with live performances and hands-on activities.

Brought to you by the City of Gainesville Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs in partnership with the Star Center Theatre. This project is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts.

Freedom250 and National Endowment for the Arts

When

  • Saturday, May 02, 2026 | 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM

Location

Morningside Nature Center, 3540 E. University Ave., 32641, View Map

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