Pennsbury Sundays
Sunday Events
Sunday, October 13
1-4pm
Living History Theater: The Departure 1701
After not quite two years in Pennsylvania, William Penn and his wife Hannah and daughter Letitia are leaving for England in October 1701. Why are they going? What preparations need to be made before their journey? How do their neighbors and members of the household feel about the Penns’ departure? Tours are offered at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30 pm.
Sunday, October 20
1-4pm
Open Hearth Cooking: Dinner for William Penn
The cooks will be preparing and presenting a complete seasonal dinner as it would be served to the Governor and his guests. This program is included with admission to Pennsbury Manor. Tours are offered at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30 pm.
Sunday, October 27
1-4pm
Tricks & Treats
Join us for our annual FREE daytime trick or treating at Pennsbury Manor. Enjoy an afternoon of festive family-friendly Halloween fun mixed with Pennsylvania history. Children can come dressed in their costumes for trick or treating, games, and 17th century demonstrations.
Sunday, November 17
1-4pm
Open Hearth Cooking: 17th Century Confectionery
The cooks will revel in the extravagant use of sugar and spices to impress William Penn’s guests. This program is included with admission to Pennsbury Manor. Tours are offered at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30 pm.