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Hot Weather, Cold Kitchen Open Hearth Cooking Demonstration
July 4, 2026 - 10:00 AM - July 25, 2026 - 4:00 PMHall Tavern (+ Google Map)
Demonstrations may include preparation of cold drinks like lemonade and switchel, processing of garden herbs and vegetables for preservation, and displays of seasonal produce.
Back Door Kitchen Tours
August 1, 2026 - 10:30 AM - August 29, 2026 - 3:30 PMHistoric Deerfield (+ Google Map)
Meet one of our Open Hearth Cooks at the Hall Tavern for a back-door kitchen tour of three unique historic kitchens. Learn about the changes in fireplace and cookery techniques on a lively guided tour of the kitchens in Hall Tavern (1780s), Sheldon House (early 1800s), and Williams House (1816). See how fireplaces and bake ovens changed over time and learn about cooking on an iron cookstove.
Living History Event: Ladies Association of Revolutionary America
August 8, 2026 - 10:00 AM - 4:00 PMHall Tavern (+ Google Map)
The Ladies Association of Revolutionary America will once again inhabit Hall Tavern and its environs as they interpret the year 1776 in Deerfield! Come learn how life in a small western Massachusetts town was affected by a country at war while summertime activities must carry on as usual. Included with general admission.


