We celebrate Father’s Day at GCV&M with a variety of family fun and activities. All Dads receive free admission on Father’s Day. MENS VINTAGE BASEBALL GAMES (included with Admission) 11 a.m. – Spring Creek vs. Rochesters 1 p.m. – Oatka B.B.C. vs. Flower City GUIDED TOURS (included with Admission) 11 a.m. | Meet the Animals MEET AT THE EARLY SETTLEMENT FARM (#6) Join our historical farmer for a tour of our farmyard friends. 1 p.m. | Toward Freedom & Fairness Tour MEET AT THE TOLL HOUSE (#1) Learn about the complicated history of enslavement and freedom in the Genesee Valley on this hour-long, guided tour. 2 p.m. | My Favorite Things MEET AT THE TOLL HOUSE (#1) Take a guided tour highlighting our favorite staff picks! 19TH-CENTURY HISTORIC VILLAGE Explore, see, and experience our Historic Village. We invite you to tour spaces and buildings representing home, civic, social, economic, farm, and religious life throughout the 1800s. Be sure to visit Nathaniel Rochester House (#12), open every day, to delve into the real and often untold history of enslavement and freedom in the Genesee Country. HISTORIC TRADESHOPS Visit and talk with our trades folks who both practice and preserve timeless skills. AGRICULTURE & GARDENS A variety of heritage animal breeds can be found throughout the Village at the Hetchler House & Early Settlement Farm (#6), the Livery Barn (#11), and Jones Farm (#14). Make sure to explore historic gardens throughout the Village, flourishing with both food and flowers! Animals and plants are for viewing only – please don’t feed, trample, touch, or pick. JOHN L. WEHLE GALLERY Home to one of the finest collections of sporting and wildlife art in America, and the dazzling Bruce & Susan Greene Costume Collection! Don’t miss the three featured exhibits currently on display. An Extraordinary Attraction: 50 Years of History, Art, and Nature Color Me Calico Perceived Realities: Wildlife, Land, & Myth. GENESEE COUNTRY NATURE CENTER Visit with a naturalist and explore a variety of habitats on six trails ranging from .3 to 1.6 miles. SHOP Flint Hill Store: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Buy goods handcrafted in the Historic Village, Museum apparel, historic toys, treats, and more! EAT Carport: 11:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. (or sold out) Dig into a delicious Chicken BBQ The Depot Restaurant: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. (grill closes at 3 p.m.) Grab a burger and fries, ice cream specialties, salads, wraps D.B. Munger Confectionery: 10:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Satisfy your sweet tooth with a variety of historic cookies, cakes and hand pies. All information is subject to change.
NY's largest living history museum. Explore a sprawling 19th-century Historic Village🐂, Nature Center and trails🍁, and the John L. Wehle Gallery🖼️.