Events and Programs
Make & Take: Soap Making at the Kiln Shed
1836 PrairietownVisit the Kiln Shed in Prairietown for a $5 Make and Take soap-making workshop, where you’ll learn to create your own soap using traditional methods. It’s a perfect way to discover the art of…
Heritage breeds Week: Dairy Taste Test
Featherston BarnEnjoy the opportunity to sample dairy products from three different species of animals: sheep, goats, and cattle! Compare the flavors of each type of product or try your hand at…
Heritage Breeds Week: Sheep to Scarf
Golden Eagle Barn 13400 Allisonville Road, FishersWatch the youth spinning team as they transform wool all the way from sheep to a finished scarf! Learn more about Heritage Breeds week. Heritage Breeds Week is free with…
Heritage Breeds Week Activities
At the central hub for Heritage Breeds Week, stop by and explore different activities available at your leisure such as an animal product matching game, coloring sheets, build a breed,…
Heritage Breeds Week: Mayor of Animal Encounters Voting
Animal EncountersCast your vote for the Mayor of Animal Encounters! This will be ongoing for the week in the barn, but on Friday, mingle with the candidates at the morning Creature…
Heritage Breeds Week: Prairie Provisions Shop
Stop by our pop-up shop and pick up some hand-crafted goods created with products from Conner Prairie’s very own heritage breed animals. Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds…
Heritage Breeds Week
Come celebrate Heritage Breeds Week with us! Participate in exciting activities, watch fascinating demonstrations, learn about Conner Prairie’s efforts to preserve heritage breeds, and discover what makes these rare animals…
Heritage Breeds Week: Storytime
Featherston BarnCome listen to fun farm stories read by author and Ag Staff member Chele Denney! Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is free with general admission.
Heritage Breeds Week: Heritage Breeds Walking Tour
Join our Ag Staff for a walking tour focusing on our heritage breed livestock and the conservation work Conner Prairie does to help give these unique breeds a fighting chance…
Heritage Breeds Week: Creature Feature
Campbell Barn 13400 Allisonville Road, FishersEach day, get up close and personal with one of our heritage breed animals. Depending on the day, they might meet an American Rabbit, our Randall Lineback oxen, a Tunis…
Heritage Breeds Week: Sheep Shearing
Golden Eagle Barn 13400 Allisonville Road, FishersWatch as our agriculture staff shear our Tunis sheep to make sure they are nice and cool for the summer. While you're there, feel the different textures of sheep's wool…
Heritage Breeds Week: Wool Dryer Ball Make & Take
Golden Eagle Barn 13400 Allisonville Road, FishersLearn how to make an eco-friendly, money-saving alternative to dryer sheets, and make a real wool dryer ball to take home. Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week
Heritage Tasting Experience
Bayt PavilionStep into a flavorful journey at Conner Prairie! Enjoy eight tasting stations featuring unique small bites, each showcasing ingredients from heritage breed animals. From rich, time-honored flavors to unexpected pairings,…
Promised Land as Proving Ground Heritage Breeds Week Guided Walk
Promised Land as Proving Ground 3400 Allisonville Rd, FishersJoin us in celebrating Heritage Breeds Week with a guided walk through Promised Land as Proving Ground. This walk explores the connection between African American history and rare breeds. This…
Heritage Breeds Week: Taste the Past – Heritage Meats
Sample some heritage breed meats and learn about what makes these products unique (limited supplies). Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is free with general admission.
Heritage Breeds Week: Oxen Driving Demonstration
1836 PrairietownWatch and learn what oxen are and how they are trained, while our Randall Lineback oxen show off their skills! Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is…
Heritage Breeds Week: Storytime
Featherston BarnCome listen to fun farm stories read by author and Ag Staff member Chele Denney! Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is free with general admission.
Heritage Breeds Week: Ossabaw Observations
Help the Ag Staff create enrichment activities for our Ossabaw Island Hogs while you learn about their diets and natural behaviors. Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is…
Heritage breeds Week: Dairy Taste Test
Featherston BarnEnjoy the opportunity to sample dairy products from three different species of animals: sheep, goats, and cattle! Compare the flavors of each type of product or try your hand at…
Heritage Breeds Week Activities
At the central hub for Heritage Breeds Week, stop by and explore different activities available at your leisure such as an animal product matching game, coloring sheets, build a breed,…
Heritage Breeds Week: Mayor of Animal Encounters Voting
Animal EncountersCast your vote for the Mayor of Animal Encounters! This will be ongoing for the week in the barn, but on Friday, mingle with the candidates at the morning Creature…
Heritage Breeds Week: Prairie Provisions Shop
Stop by our pop-up shop and pick up some hand-crafted goods created with products from Conner Prairie’s very own heritage breed animals. Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds…
Heritage Breeds Week: Storytime
Featherston BarnCome listen to fun farm stories read by author and Ag Staff member Chele Denney! Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is free with general admission.
Heritage Breeds Week: Creature Feature
Campbell Barn 13400 Allisonville Road, FishersEach day, get up close and personal with one of our heritage breed animals. Depending on the day, they might meet an American Rabbit, our Randall Lineback oxen, a Tunis…
Heritage Breeds Week: Oxen Driving Demonstration
1836 PrairietownWatch and learn what oxen are and how they are trained, while our Randall Lineback oxen show off their skills! Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is…
Heritage Breeds Week: Storytime
Featherston BarnCome listen to fun farm stories read by author and Ag Staff member Chele Denney! Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is free with general admission.
Heritage Breeds Week: Heritage Breeds Walking Tour
Join our Ag Staff for a walking tour focusing on our heritage breed livestock and the conservation work Conner Prairie does to help give these unique breeds a fighting chance…
Heritage Breeds Week: Ossabaw Observations
Help the Ag Staff create enrichment activities for our Ossabaw Island Hogs while you learn about their diets and natural behaviors. Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is…
Heritage Breeds Week: Mayor of Animal Encounters Voting
Animal EncountersCast your vote for the Mayor of Animal Encounters! This will be ongoing for the week in the barn, but on Friday, mingle with the candidates at the morning Creature…
Heritage Breeds Week: Storytime
Featherston BarnCome listen to fun farm stories read by author and Ag Staff member Chele Denney! Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is free with general admission.
Heritage Breeds Week: Creature Feature
Campbell Barn 13400 Allisonville Road, FishersEach day, get up close and personal with one of our heritage breed animals. Depending on the day, they might meet an American Rabbit, our Randall Lineback oxen, a Tunis…
Heritage Breeds Week: Ossabaw Observations
Help the Ag Staff create enrichment activities for our Ossabaw Island Hogs while you learn about their diets and natural behaviors. Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is…
Heritage Breeds Week: Storytime
Featherston BarnCome listen to fun farm stories read by author and Ag Staff member Chele Denney! Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is free with general admission.
Heritage Breeds Week: Mayor of Animal Encounters Voting
Animal EncountersCast your vote for the Mayor of Animal Encounters! This will be ongoing for the week in the barn, but on Friday, mingle with the candidates at the morning Creature…
Heritage Breeds Week: Storytime
Featherston BarnCome listen to fun farm stories read by author and Ag Staff member Chele Denney! Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is free with general admission.
Heritage Breeds Week: Creature Feature
Campbell Barn 13400 Allisonville Road, FishersEach day, get up close and personal with one of our heritage breed animals. Depending on the day, they might meet an American Rabbit, our Randall Lineback oxen, a Tunis…
Heritage Breeds Week: Ossabaw Observations
Help the Ag Staff create enrichment activities for our Ossabaw Island Hogs while you learn about their diets and natural behaviors. Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is…
Heritage Breeds Week: Storytime
Featherston BarnCome listen to fun farm stories read by author and Ag Staff member Chele Denney! Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is free with general admission.
Heritage Breeds Week: Mayor of Animal Encounters Voting
Animal EncountersCast your vote for the Mayor of Animal Encounters! This will be ongoing for the week in the barn, but on Friday, mingle with the candidates at the morning Creature…
Heritage Breeds Week: Storytime
Featherston BarnCome listen to fun farm stories read by author and Ag Staff member Chele Denney! Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is free with general admission.
Heritage Breeds Week: Creature Feature
Campbell Barn 13400 Allisonville Road, FishersEach day, get up close and personal with one of our heritage breed animals. Depending on the day, they might meet an American Rabbit, our Randall Lineback oxen, a Tunis…
Heritage Breeds Week: Ossabaw Observations
Help the Ag Staff create enrichment activities for our Ossabaw Island Hogs while you learn about their diets and natural behaviors. Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is…
Heritage Breeds Week: Storytime
Featherston BarnCome listen to fun farm stories read by author and Ag Staff member Chele Denney! Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is free with general admission.
Heritage Breeds Week: Mayor of Animal Encounters Voting
Animal EncountersCast your vote for the Mayor of Animal Encounters! This will be ongoing for the week in the barn, but on Friday, mingle with the candidates at the morning Creature…
Heritage Breeds Week: Storytime
Featherston BarnCome listen to fun farm stories read by author and Ag Staff member Chele Denney! Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is free with general admission.
Heritage Breeds Week: Creature Feature
Campbell Barn 13400 Allisonville Road, FishersEach day, get up close and personal with one of our heritage breed animals. Depending on the day, they might meet an American Rabbit, our Randall Lineback oxen, a Tunis…
Heritage Breeds Week: Ossabaw Observations
Help the Ag Staff create enrichment activities for our Ossabaw Island Hogs while you learn about their diets and natural behaviors. Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is…
Heritage Breeds Week: Storytime
Featherston BarnCome listen to fun farm stories read by author and Ag Staff member Chele Denney! Learn more about Heritage Breeds Week Heritage Breeds Week is free with general admission.