September 22, 2010

Pioneer Days - Michigan City, Ind. Sept. 25, 26

Learn how to churn butter like a pro.
On September 25 & 26 from 10-5 each day, LaPorte County Pioneer Days will take place at Creek Ridge County Park in Michigan City, Ind.

This weekend has events that will be fun for the whole family - from wagon rides, to historically clad vendors, to arts & crafts, take the whole family back a few hundred years to experience the life of pioneers.

Food items will include kettle corn, root beer, ham & beans and fry bread to get visitors in the spirit of the weekend.

There will also be special demonstrations about fur traders, apple butter churning, rag rug making, and quilting. Hands-on crafting activities include medallion making, ceramics, candle dipping, and tin-punch designing.

Admission is $2 for adults and $1 for children (children under 4 get free admission) payable at the park entrance. For more information visit LaPorte County Parks website or call 219.325.8315.



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