In addition to offering museum tours, our annual calendar features unique events and programs.
Ticket proceeds from the Bradford House Historical Association, a 501 c3 non-profit, supports the Bradford House's mission to educate, preserve, and promote the history of the Whiskey Rebellion and the 18th-century life and times of David Bradford.
Events
Events
Cooking Demonstrations
Last Saturday of Every Month
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Hearth cooking demonstrations with Kate and Jorma in the kitchen cabin.
Dolly and Me Valentine Tea Party
Saturday, February, 14, 2026
11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Children are invited to bring their favorite doll or stuffy. The event will include treats, a lesson in table etiquette, a craft and a story.
Volunteer Open House
Saturday, February 21, 2026
9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Come meet some of the Bradford House staff and board members and learn how you can become involved in making history fun!
History Symposium
Friday, April 17, 2026
6:30 p.m.
The Bradford House Museum & Washington & Jefferson College present this annual symposium.
Spring Homeschoolers' Day
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Visit the Bradford House Museum, the Meeting House and the Whiskey Rebellion Education and Visitor Center.
Hands on History Day Camp
August 3 to 7, 2026
9 a.m. to Noon
An immersive experience into late 18th century living on the southwestern Pennsylvania frontier.
Whiskey & Spirits Walk
Friday, July 10, 2026
6 to 9 pm
Join us for a walk of your favorite downtown businesses while sampling spirits.
Whiskey Rebellion Festival
July 10 and 11, 2026
This summer festival honors the significant period of America’s early days through historical reenactments, period exhibitions and demonstrations, family fun, heritage music, and food, and much more.
Whiskey Rebellion Dinner
Friday, November 6, 2026
6 p.m.
This sit-down dinner focuses on history and whiskey as represented in our food and drink selections. It offers a unique silent auction and lots of wonderful comradery. Overnight accommodations discount available.
Historic House Hop
Saturday, November 28, 2026
1 pm to 4 pm
As part of downtown Washington's Small Business Saturday celebration. Hop on a trolley and visit 5 historic houses.
Small Business Saturday
Saturday, November 28, 2026
9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
This annual community event raises awareness for Small Business Saturday and the downtown Washington businesses.
Private Dinners
Schedule by Appointment
Late Afternoon
These private dinners for eight are held on Sunday late afternoons in the Bradford House’s dining room.