A Colonial America Thanksgiving at Historic Smithfield

Schedule

Sat Nov 15 2025 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

1000 Merry Oak Way, Blacksburg, VA, United States, Virginia 24060 | Blacksburg, VA

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Step back in time this fall at Historic Smithfield and experience Thanksgiving as it was during the Revolutionary War era!
Join us for a festive day of living history, food, and fellowship rooted in the values of resilience, gratitude, and community.
🎉 Family-friendly activities include:
🐴 Petting Ponies
🥧 Pie Making Contest (bring your best!)
🚌 VA250 Mobile Museum
🦃 Learn how early Americans celebrated Thanksgiving, talk with reenactors, and enjoy the sights, sounds, and smells of a colonial harvest celebration.
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1000 Merry Oak Way, Blacksburg, VA, United States, Virginia 24060

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Historic Smithfield

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