11016 Lillian Saunders Drive
White Springs FL 32096
Fees
Admission is $5 per person.
Description
Demonstrators will be on hand showcasing Florida traditions of yesterday and today during this event. Rural Folklife Days celebrates the region's rural past with demonstrations and hands-on learning activities. Visitors can taste jellies, play traditional games, churn butter, sing songs, square dancing, quilt on a frame, assist a blacksmith, learn about lye soap, watch demonstrations and learn to fish! This event is a long-standing tradition at the Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park, for decades' students have enjoyed field trips to the park to experience this event. Schools and home school groups are encouraged to attend this event and pre-register! Contact the park for more information. Groups that do pre-register get into the Florida Folk Festival Education Day in May free! Teacher and bus driver admitted free with pre-registration. Everyone is welcome!