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First Oval Office Project Family Day
First Oval Office Project Family Day
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: The Tapping Reeve Meadow (82 South Street, Litchfield CT)
Cost: $15 per Adult | $12 per Member / Children Under 16
Registration Requested
Join us Saturday, October 3 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm in the Tapping Reeve Meadow to experience the Museum of the American Revolution's First Oval Office Project.
The First Oval Office Project is a handsewn reproduction of General George Washington’s mobile headquarters that was used as the command center of the Continental Army. The encampment includes this replica of Washington’s sleeping and office marquee as well as associated baggage and common soldiers’ tents, camp equipage, and furnishings. Visitors are invited to explore these replicas inside and out through immersive educational programming; try out replica equipment, tools, and uniforms, and engage with living history interpreters who bring to life the stories of the diverse people and complex events surrounding the Revolutionary War.
General George Washington’s original sleeping and office tent from the Revolutionary War is on permanent display at the Museum of the American Revolution in historic Philadelphia.
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An Evening at the Encampment - LHS Annual Fall Fundraiser
An Evening at the Encampment - LHS Annual Fall Fundraiser
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
Time: 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Location: The Tapping Reeve Meadow (82 South Street, Litchfield CT)
Tickets Available Now!
Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of 1776 as the Litchfield Historical Society’s Annual Fall Fundraiser encamps with the First Oval Office Project.
Featuring a handsewn reproduction of General George Washington’s mobile headquarters that was used as the command center of the Continental Army, this year’s event invokes the full ambiance of a night in camp.
This evening event includes:
- Campfires
- Fine Bite
- Reenactors
- Historically-Inspired Cocktails
Bring the revelry to this revolutionary event while supporting our mission and community-focused operations!
General George Washington’s original sleeping and office tent from the Revolutionary War is on permanent display at the Museum of the American Revolution in historic Philadelphia.
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Knit Nights: Social Knitting Group
Knit Nights: Social Knitting Group
Every other Tuesday
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: The Litchfield History Museum (7 South Street)
FREE
Registration not required
Join us for a bi-weekly knitting social meetup at the Litchfield Historical Society, where you can meet other knitters, get your questions answered about tricky patterns, and expand your knowledge. No experience is necessary, just a desire to learn to knit! Bring a project to work on and enjoy the company of your fellow crafters. It's a great place to roundtable your ideas and workshop any hiccups you might be encountering in your project.
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7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
Date: Saturday, October 17. 2026 - Sunday, November 1, 2026
Time: Dawn to Dusk
Location: Tapping Reeve Meadow, 82 South Street, Litchfield CT
Cost: Free
The Scarecrows are Coming! The Litchfield Historical Society is thrilled to announce the 7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadows, a favorite fall tradition of celebrating the harvest season and community.
From October 17 – November 1, the Tapping Reeve Meadow will be home to more than 50 scarecrows created by friends, families, businesses, and non-profits organizations. Open every day from dawn to dusk, visitors can visit this year’s gathering of scarecrows and vote on their favorites.
A special thank you to our sponsors O&G Industries, Burlington Construction Co., Inc, the Clothes Tree, and Lost Fox Inn.
Admission is free and donations are greatly appreciated.
Interested in Participating? Register online here: https://forms.gle/1NgZFGzsaDDaJYgg8
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Stories to Keep You Up at Night: Lantern Tour
Stories to Keep You Up at Night: Lantern Tour
Date: Saturday, October 17
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: The Tapping Reeve Meadow (82 South Street)
Cost: $15 for Members, $20 for non-Members
Registration Required - Space is Limited
Join us for a special spooky night of Litchfield’s most frightening and gruesome true stories! The tour starts at the Tapping Reeve Meadow where we will enjoy historically inspired cocktails and treats before grabbing lanterns and heading into the darkness to learn about the violent and scandalous side of Litchfield’s history.
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7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
Date: Saturday, October 17. 2026 - Sunday, November 1, 2026
Time: Dawn to Dusk
Location: Tapping Reeve Meadow, 82 South Street, Litchfield CT
Cost: Free
The Scarecrows are Coming! The Litchfield Historical Society is thrilled to announce the 7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadows, a favorite fall tradition of celebrating the harvest season and community.
From October 17 – November 1, the Tapping Reeve Meadow will be home to more than 50 scarecrows created by friends, families, businesses, and non-profits organizations. Open every day from dawn to dusk, visitors can visit this year’s gathering of scarecrows and vote on their favorites.
A special thank you to our sponsors O&G Industries, Burlington Construction Co., Inc, the Clothes Tree, and Lost Fox Inn.
Admission is free and donations are greatly appreciated.
Interested in Participating? Register online here: https://forms.gle/1NgZFGzsaDDaJYgg8
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7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
Date: Saturday, October 17. 2026 - Sunday, November 1, 2026
Time: Dawn to Dusk
Location: Tapping Reeve Meadow, 82 South Street, Litchfield CT
Cost: Free
The Scarecrows are Coming! The Litchfield Historical Society is thrilled to announce the 7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadows, a favorite fall tradition of celebrating the harvest season and community.
From October 17 – November 1, the Tapping Reeve Meadow will be home to more than 50 scarecrows created by friends, families, businesses, and non-profits organizations. Open every day from dawn to dusk, visitors can visit this year’s gathering of scarecrows and vote on their favorites.
A special thank you to our sponsors O&G Industries, Burlington Construction Co., Inc, the Clothes Tree, and Lost Fox Inn.
Admission is free and donations are greatly appreciated.
Interested in Participating? Register online here: https://forms.gle/1NgZFGzsaDDaJYgg8
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7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
Date: Saturday, October 17. 2026 - Sunday, November 1, 2026
Time: Dawn to Dusk
Location: Tapping Reeve Meadow, 82 South Street, Litchfield CT
Cost: Free
The Scarecrows are Coming! The Litchfield Historical Society is thrilled to announce the 7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadows, a favorite fall tradition of celebrating the harvest season and community.
From October 17 – November 1, the Tapping Reeve Meadow will be home to more than 50 scarecrows created by friends, families, businesses, and non-profits organizations. Open every day from dawn to dusk, visitors can visit this year’s gathering of scarecrows and vote on their favorites.
A special thank you to our sponsors O&G Industries, Burlington Construction Co., Inc, the Clothes Tree, and Lost Fox Inn.
Admission is free and donations are greatly appreciated.
Interested in Participating? Register online here: https://forms.gle/1NgZFGzsaDDaJYgg8
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7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
Date: Saturday, October 17. 2026 - Sunday, November 1, 2026
Time: Dawn to Dusk
Location: Tapping Reeve Meadow, 82 South Street, Litchfield CT
Cost: Free
The Scarecrows are Coming! The Litchfield Historical Society is thrilled to announce the 7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadows, a favorite fall tradition of celebrating the harvest season and community.
From October 17 – November 1, the Tapping Reeve Meadow will be home to more than 50 scarecrows created by friends, families, businesses, and non-profits organizations. Open every day from dawn to dusk, visitors can visit this year’s gathering of scarecrows and vote on their favorites.
A special thank you to our sponsors O&G Industries, Burlington Construction Co., Inc, the Clothes Tree, and Lost Fox Inn.
Admission is free and donations are greatly appreciated.
Interested in Participating? Register online here: https://forms.gle/1NgZFGzsaDDaJYgg8
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7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
Date: Saturday, October 17. 2026 - Sunday, November 1, 2026
Time: Dawn to Dusk
Location: Tapping Reeve Meadow, 82 South Street, Litchfield CT
Cost: Free
The Scarecrows are Coming! The Litchfield Historical Society is thrilled to announce the 7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadows, a favorite fall tradition of celebrating the harvest season and community.
From October 17 – November 1, the Tapping Reeve Meadow will be home to more than 50 scarecrows created by friends, families, businesses, and non-profits organizations. Open every day from dawn to dusk, visitors can visit this year’s gathering of scarecrows and vote on their favorites.
A special thank you to our sponsors O&G Industries, Burlington Construction Co., Inc, the Clothes Tree, and Lost Fox Inn.
Admission is free and donations are greatly appreciated.
Interested in Participating? Register online here: https://forms.gle/1NgZFGzsaDDaJYgg8
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7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
Date: Saturday, October 17. 2026 - Sunday, November 1, 2026
Time: Dawn to Dusk
Location: Tapping Reeve Meadow, 82 South Street, Litchfield CT
Cost: Free
The Scarecrows are Coming! The Litchfield Historical Society is thrilled to announce the 7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadows, a favorite fall tradition of celebrating the harvest season and community.
From October 17 – November 1, the Tapping Reeve Meadow will be home to more than 50 scarecrows created by friends, families, businesses, and non-profits organizations. Open every day from dawn to dusk, visitors can visit this year’s gathering of scarecrows and vote on their favorites.
A special thank you to our sponsors O&G Industries, Burlington Construction Co., Inc, the Clothes Tree, and Lost Fox Inn.
Admission is free and donations are greatly appreciated.
Interested in Participating? Register online here: https://forms.gle/1NgZFGzsaDDaJYgg8
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Stories to Keep You Up at Night: Lantern Tour
Stories to Keep You Up at Night: Lantern Tour
Date: Friday, October 23
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: The Tapping Reeve Meadow (82 South Street)
Cost: $15 for Members, $20 for non-Members
Registration Required - Space is Limited
Join us for a special spooky night of Litchfield’s most frightening and gruesome true stories! The tour starts at the Tapping Reeve Meadow where we will enjoy historically inspired cocktails and treats before grabbing lanterns and heading into the darkness to learn about the violent and scandalous side of Litchfield’s history.
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7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
Date: Saturday, October 17. 2026 - Sunday, November 1, 2026
Time: Dawn to Dusk
Location: Tapping Reeve Meadow, 82 South Street, Litchfield CT
Cost: Free
The Scarecrows are Coming! The Litchfield Historical Society is thrilled to announce the 7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadows, a favorite fall tradition of celebrating the harvest season and community.
From October 17 – November 1, the Tapping Reeve Meadow will be home to more than 50 scarecrows created by friends, families, businesses, and non-profits organizations. Open every day from dawn to dusk, visitors can visit this year’s gathering of scarecrows and vote on their favorites.
A special thank you to our sponsors O&G Industries, Burlington Construction Co., Inc, the Clothes Tree, and Lost Fox Inn.
Admission is free and donations are greatly appreciated.
Interested in Participating? Register online here: https://forms.gle/1NgZFGzsaDDaJYgg8
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7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
Date: Saturday, October 17. 2026 - Sunday, November 1, 2026
Time: Dawn to Dusk
Location: Tapping Reeve Meadow, 82 South Street, Litchfield CT
Cost: Free
The Scarecrows are Coming! The Litchfield Historical Society is thrilled to announce the 7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadows, a favorite fall tradition of celebrating the harvest season and community.
From October 17 – November 1, the Tapping Reeve Meadow will be home to more than 50 scarecrows created by friends, families, businesses, and non-profits organizations. Open every day from dawn to dusk, visitors can visit this year’s gathering of scarecrows and vote on their favorites.
A special thank you to our sponsors O&G Industries, Burlington Construction Co., Inc, the Clothes Tree, and Lost Fox Inn.
Admission is free and donations are greatly appreciated.
Interested in Participating? Register online here: https://forms.gle/1NgZFGzsaDDaJYgg8
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7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
Date: Saturday, October 17. 2026 - Sunday, November 1, 2026
Time: Dawn to Dusk
Location: Tapping Reeve Meadow, 82 South Street, Litchfield CT
Cost: Free
The Scarecrows are Coming! The Litchfield Historical Society is thrilled to announce the 7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadows, a favorite fall tradition of celebrating the harvest season and community.
From October 17 – November 1, the Tapping Reeve Meadow will be home to more than 50 scarecrows created by friends, families, businesses, and non-profits organizations. Open every day from dawn to dusk, visitors can visit this year’s gathering of scarecrows and vote on their favorites.
A special thank you to our sponsors O&G Industries, Burlington Construction Co., Inc, the Clothes Tree, and Lost Fox Inn.
Admission is free and donations are greatly appreciated.
Interested in Participating? Register online here: https://forms.gle/1NgZFGzsaDDaJYgg8
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7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
Date: Saturday, October 17. 2026 - Sunday, November 1, 2026
Time: Dawn to Dusk
Location: Tapping Reeve Meadow, 82 South Street, Litchfield CT
Cost: Free
The Scarecrows are Coming! The Litchfield Historical Society is thrilled to announce the 7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadows, a favorite fall tradition of celebrating the harvest season and community.
From October 17 – November 1, the Tapping Reeve Meadow will be home to more than 50 scarecrows created by friends, families, businesses, and non-profits organizations. Open every day from dawn to dusk, visitors can visit this year’s gathering of scarecrows and vote on their favorites.
A special thank you to our sponsors O&G Industries, Burlington Construction Co., Inc, the Clothes Tree, and Lost Fox Inn.
Admission is free and donations are greatly appreciated.
Interested in Participating? Register online here: https://forms.gle/1NgZFGzsaDDaJYgg8
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Knit Nights: Social Knitting Group
Knit Nights: Social Knitting Group
Every other Tuesday
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: The Litchfield History Museum (7 South Street)
FREE
Registration not required
Join us for a bi-weekly knitting social meetup at the Litchfield Historical Society, where you can meet other knitters, get your questions answered about tricky patterns, and expand your knowledge. No experience is necessary, just a desire to learn to knit! Bring a project to work on and enjoy the company of your fellow crafters. It's a great place to roundtable your ideas and workshop any hiccups you might be encountering in your project.
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7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
Date: Saturday, October 17. 2026 - Sunday, November 1, 2026
Time: Dawn to Dusk
Location: Tapping Reeve Meadow, 82 South Street, Litchfield CT
Cost: Free
The Scarecrows are Coming! The Litchfield Historical Society is thrilled to announce the 7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadows, a favorite fall tradition of celebrating the harvest season and community.
From October 17 – November 1, the Tapping Reeve Meadow will be home to more than 50 scarecrows created by friends, families, businesses, and non-profits organizations. Open every day from dawn to dusk, visitors can visit this year’s gathering of scarecrows and vote on their favorites.
A special thank you to our sponsors O&G Industries, Burlington Construction Co., Inc, the Clothes Tree, and Lost Fox Inn.
Admission is free and donations are greatly appreciated.
Interested in Participating? Register online here: https://forms.gle/1NgZFGzsaDDaJYgg8
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Stories to Keep You Up at Night: Lantern Tour
Stories to Keep You Up at Night: Lantern Tour
Date: Wednesday, October 28
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: The Tapping Reeve Meadow (82 South Street)
Cost: $15 for Members, $20 for non-Members
Registration Required - Space is Limited
Join us for a special spooky night of Litchfield’s most frightening and gruesome true stories! The tour starts at the Tapping Reeve Meadow where we will enjoy historically inspired cocktails and treats before grabbing lanterns and heading into the darkness to learn about the violent and scandalous side of Litchfield’s history.
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7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
Date: Saturday, October 17. 2026 - Sunday, November 1, 2026
Time: Dawn to Dusk
Location: Tapping Reeve Meadow, 82 South Street, Litchfield CT
Cost: Free
The Scarecrows are Coming! The Litchfield Historical Society is thrilled to announce the 7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadows, a favorite fall tradition of celebrating the harvest season and community.
From October 17 – November 1, the Tapping Reeve Meadow will be home to more than 50 scarecrows created by friends, families, businesses, and non-profits organizations. Open every day from dawn to dusk, visitors can visit this year’s gathering of scarecrows and vote on their favorites.
A special thank you to our sponsors O&G Industries, Burlington Construction Co., Inc, the Clothes Tree, and Lost Fox Inn.
Admission is free and donations are greatly appreciated.
Interested in Participating? Register online here: https://forms.gle/1NgZFGzsaDDaJYgg8
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7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
Date: Saturday, October 17. 2026 - Sunday, November 1, 2026
Time: Dawn to Dusk
Location: Tapping Reeve Meadow, 82 South Street, Litchfield CT
Cost: Free
The Scarecrows are Coming! The Litchfield Historical Society is thrilled to announce the 7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadows, a favorite fall tradition of celebrating the harvest season and community.
From October 17 – November 1, the Tapping Reeve Meadow will be home to more than 50 scarecrows created by friends, families, businesses, and non-profits organizations. Open every day from dawn to dusk, visitors can visit this year’s gathering of scarecrows and vote on their favorites.
A special thank you to our sponsors O&G Industries, Burlington Construction Co., Inc, the Clothes Tree, and Lost Fox Inn.
Admission is free and donations are greatly appreciated.
Interested in Participating? Register online here: https://forms.gle/1NgZFGzsaDDaJYgg8
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7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadow
Date: Saturday, October 17. 2026 - Sunday, November 1, 2026
Time: Dawn to Dusk
Location: Tapping Reeve Meadow, 82 South Street, Litchfield CT
Cost: Free
The Scarecrows are Coming! The Litchfield Historical Society is thrilled to announce the 7th Annual Scarecrows in the Meadows, a favorite fall tradition of celebrating the harvest season and community.
From October 17 – November 1, the Tapping Reeve Meadow will be home to more than 50 scarecrows created by friends, families, businesses, and non-profits organizations. Open every day from dawn to dusk, visitors can visit this year’s gathering of scarecrows and vote on their favorites.
A special thank you to our sponsors O&G Industries, Burlington Construction Co., Inc, the Clothes Tree, and Lost Fox Inn.
Admission is free and donations are greatly appreciated.
Interested in Participating? Register online here: https://forms.gle/1NgZFGzsaDDaJYgg8
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Halloween Trick or Treating
Halloween Trick or Treating
Happy Halloween! We will be welcoming trick or treaters starting at 4:00 until the candy runs out at the Tapping Reeve House.
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