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Saturday, August 22nd – Celebrate the Harmonists’ Agricultural Legacy at Old Economy Village’s Grape Harvest Festival. Experience the rich agricultural heritage of the Harmonists as Old Economy Village comes alive for its annual Grape Harvest Festival. Discover how grape cultivation, winemaking, and communal labor shaped daily life in one of America’s most innovative and industrious communal societies. Visitors can stroll through historic vineyards, watch hands‑on demonstrations, take part in tastings, and explore the tools, techniques, and traditions that allowed the Harmonists to transform the landscape through skill, cooperation, and devotion. This immersive celebration highlights how agriculture, ingenuity, and teamwork formed the cultural and economic foundations of early America, offering a rare glimpse into life in a thriving 19th‑century community. The program runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday, August 22nd – Celebrate the Harmonists’ Agricultural Legacy at Old Economy Village’s Grape Harvest Festival. Experience the rich agricultural heritage of the Harmonists as Old Economy Village comes alive for its annual Grape Harvest Festival. Discover how grape cultivation, winemaking, and communal labor shaped daily life in one of America’s most innovative and industrious communal societies. Visitors can stroll through historic vineyards, watch hands‑on demonstrations, take part in tastings, and explore the tools, techniques, and traditions that allowed the Harmonists to transform the landscape through skill, cooperation, and devotion. This immersive celebration highlights how agriculture, ingenuity, and teamwork formed the cultural and economic foundations of early America, offering a rare glimpse into life in a thriving 19th‑century community. The program runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.