Homeschool Day at Cracker Country

• When: Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 10:00 am -  2:00 pm
  
• Location: Florida State Fairgrounds, 4800 N US Highway 301 Tampa, FL 33610
• Cost: $11/Ages 4+, Free/Ages 3 and Under

Theme: Music & Literature

Discover some of Florida’s rich music and literary history at Cracker Country! While visiting the museum’s historic buildings, homeschoolers can participate in activities designed to make late 19th-early 20th century literature and music come alive! Enjoy live musical demonstrations on the dulcimer, mandolin and conga drum, make your own musical instrument, and do some of our “everyday” chores, like churning butter and cleaning laundry on a washboard.

Activities:
Design an advertisement based on writings by 1890s travel writers
See our model train display
Color, glue & wrap musical instrument crafts
Design a family tree
Bang on some pots & pans or strum a washboard at our found instrument station - designed with toddlers in mind
Do laundry on a scrub board
Churn & taste butter
Play with homemade toys
Print a postcard on an antique printing press
Discover 1890s Floridian writers
Hear a Seminole story
And more!

• Website: www.crackercountry.org
• Contact Name: Cracker Country
• Contact Phone: (813) 627-4225
• Contact Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
• Category: Family Fun

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