

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Taste of Two Communities: Geneva Jackson and the People She Fed
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 01:30 pm – Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: “Taste of Two Communities: Geneva Jackson and the People She Fed” is the third of a three-part series – “The Ties That Bind: Women Who Bridged Two Worlds” – hosted by the Clermont Foundation and the Josephine School Community Museum. (Other programs are on May 16 and July 18.)

Today’s program focuses on one extraordinary woman who was known for her cooking and baking as well as her tireless service to others.

Program begins at 1:30 p.m. at Clermont Farm (151 Clermont Lane, Berryville). Then, visitors drive approximately 1.5 miles to the Josephine School Community Museum (303 Josephine St., Berryville).

At the farm, the focus is on the years when young Geneva Brown worked as a domestic and cook for the McCormick family, beginning when she was in high school and while caring for her nine siblings after their mother’s death.

At the museum, the focus is on Geneva’s life on Josephine Street, where she married, raised her family, and gave her time in of service to others. More than anything, Ms. Jackson was known for her cooking and baking. She cooked to support her family, and she cooked to support many local non-profit organizations.

Tickets are $10 per adult; FREE for students 18 and younger and seniors 65 and older.

Tickets can be purchased at Clermont Farm and online at https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/6ann79v  Receive a $5 by purchasing a series ticket for $25 for all three events.

Contact Clermont at (540) 955-0102 or office@clermontfarm.org. Contact the museum at (540) 955-5512 or jschool515@verizon.net.

Note: This program is part of the 2026 “Hungry for History” series at multiple locations in Clarke and Frederick counties and the City of Winchester. Read more at https://visitwinchesterva.com/hungry-for-history-food-event/

It is also part of the VA250 initiative; Virginia’s participation in the national celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Read more at https://va250.org
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/berryville/taste-of-two-communities-geneva-jackson-and-the-people-she-fed/200030002864701
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 53

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Berryville
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 303 Josephine St., Berryville, VA, United States, Virginia 22611
- **lat**: 39.14104
- **long**: -77.97953
- **full address**: 303 Josephine St., Berryville, VA, United States, Virginia 22611

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Taste of Two Communities: Geneva Jackson and the People She Fed being held?
  - **A:** Taste of Two Communities: Geneva Jackson and the People She Fed takes place on Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 01:30 pm to Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm at 303 Josephine St., Berryville, VA, United States, Virginia 22611.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Taste of Two Communities: Geneva Jackson and the People She Fed?
  - **A:** Taste of Two Communities: Geneva Jackson and the People She Fed is organized by Josephine School Community Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Taste of Two Communities: Geneva Jackson and the People She Fed is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Berryville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 50+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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