Laura Ingalls Wilder Days Showcase
Laura Ingalls Wilder Days
Saturday July 24th, 2010
Hours of Operation: 9 am-4:30 pm
Cost: $8 adults, $7 Seniors, $6 children 5-17 (4 and under free)
Shuttle Bus Parking
Heritage Hill will provide a free shuttle service to the park from our designated parking shuttle bus parking area. The shuttle will run regularly throughout the day. The location will be:
Cerebral Palsy Center 2801 South Webster Ave Green Bay, WI 54301
Event Program
Timeline of Events for Saturday, July 24
9am Park Opens
9:15am Melissa Anderson, Dean Butler and Bill Anderson Presentation
10:15am Melissa Anderson, Dean Butler and Bill Anderson Presentation
11:15am Melissa Anderson, Dean Butler and Bill Anderson Presentation
12:00pm Laura and Almanzo look a like contest
1:30pm-3:30pm Melissa Anderson, Dean Butler and William Anderson to sign autographs
Autograph Guidelines
Maximum of Three items per person
Autographed items only include works published by Melissa Anderson, Dean Butler, and William Anderson. Items are available for purchase in the Gift Shop and General Store.
On-going park activities
Fashion Promenade- 12:00-12:30pm Show off your best Laura Ingalls Wilder look during our annual costume contest and parade. The Fashion Promenade and look-a-like contest is for children only. All Heritage Hill buildings will be closed during this time.
Laura Ingalls Wilder Traveling Exhibit- Get a glimpse into the life of Laura and her extended family by viewing this impressive display of memorabilia. A Braille typewriter, similar to the one use by Laura’s Sister Mary,will also be on display
Belgian Farm:
Coffee grinding
Laundry
Making butter
Chores and animal watch
Fort Howard
Historic school lesson
Period dancing
Cooking with Laura- Making a historical meal
Coloring pages of period clothing from Laura’s time
Make a rag doll
Fur Trade
Bullet making
Candle making
nib pen writing
Growing Community
Play historical games
Make calling cards and calenders
Listen to a fiddler play music like "Pa"
Concessions:
Pizza Pepperoni/Cheese $2.50/slice
Hot Dogs $1.50
Nachos $2.00
Ice Cream Bar/Cup $1.00
Popcorn $1.00
Soda (Pepsi products) $1.00
Bottled Water $1.25
Vitamin Water $1.50
Hog Wash Punch $1.25
Candy $1.00
Pickles $1.00
Chips $1.00
Sponsors
Friends of Heritage Hill
Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind