Miller's Harvest Festival and Folkways Fair

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Enjoy the bounty of the season at Hanford Mills Museum. Once-a-year opportunity to see the water-powered gristmill. Plus, Farmers' Market, traditional crafts, guided Mill tours, entertainment, children's activities, and more.

Don’t miss a unique opportunity to see the grist mill grinding corn and see the Museum’s restored water turbine..  Browse an abundant variety of farm-fresh products and meet local agricultural producers.  Enjoy demonstrations of traditional crafts including woodworking and knitting.  Horse-drawn wagon rides, performances by the Blue Ribbon Cloggers, and food. Also, guided tours of the mill feature the 1926 Fitz Overshot Waterwheel, and vintage woodworking machines

Hanford Mills Museum is open 10 am – 5 pm, Wednesdays through Sundays, and on holiday Mondays through October 14. Hanford Mills Museum is located at 51 County Hwy. 12, at the intersection of Delaware County Routes 10 and 12, in East Meredith, NY, 10 miles from Oneonta and 15 miles from Delhi.

 

About Hanford Mills Museum
Hanford Mills Museum is open 10 am – 5 pm, Wednesdays through Sundays, and on holiday Mondays through October 14. Hanford Mills Museum is located at 51 County Hwy. 12, at the intersection of Delaware County Routes 10 and 12, in East Meredith, NY, 10 miles from Oneonta and 15 miles from Delhi. Children 12 and under are admitted free, as are Museum members.

 

The admission fee for adults and teens (13-64) is $8.50; and for senior citizens, $6.50. AAA and military discounts are available.

As one of only a handful of operating water-powered mills, Hanford Mills Museum has earned a place on both the National and New York State Registers of Historic Places.  The mission of Hanford Mills Museum is to inspire audiences of all ages to explore connections between energy, technology, natural resources and entrepreneurship in rural communities with a focus on sustainable choices. 
For more information, visit www.hanfordmills.org or call 607.278.5744.