The annual autumnal celebration in the restored historic area centers around the themes of early American history and the traditions surrounding the October holiday. The event encompasses various activities, demonstrations, and performances intended to immerse visitors in the atmosphere of the 18th century while acknowledging the evolving customs associated with the season.
This event offers educational and entertainment opportunities for individuals and families. It promotes understanding of the past by integrating historical interpretations with seasonal festivities. The economic benefit for the region stems from increased tourism during a traditionally popular travel period. The event provides context for modern celebrations by showcasing potential origins and influences from earlier eras.