Open House Weekend

Save the Date: September 19-21, 2025 join us for an open house weekend during Trails & Sails!

Schedule:
Friday, Sept. 19th 10am-4pm
Saturday, Sept. 20th 10am-4pm
Sunday, Sept. 21st 1pm-4pm

Start your visit in the Gus Reusch Welcome Center for an introductory video. Then, take a guided tour of the c.1688 Whittier Homestead, walk the self-guided Freeman Memorial Trail, meet farm animals, and more.

Stop by the barn to view the art show of recent works by local artists depicting the Whittier Birthplace. Artists: do you have artwork of the Birthplace you’d like to exhibit? Let us know!

Our Trails & Sails open house weekend is free for everyone! There is no need to make a tour reservation this weekend. (Regular tours require advanced registration).

You may also like the following events from Whittier Birthplace:

• This Tuesday, 12th August, 10:00 am, Preschool Storytime at the Whittier Birthplace in Haverhill
• This Saturday, 16th August, 03:00 pm, Whittier Birthplace Summer Poetry Festival in Haverhill
• This October, 24th October, 09:00 am, Big Dog Show to benefit Whittier Birthplace in Haverhill

Also check out other Arts events in Haverhill, Trips & Adventurous Activities in Haverhill, Craft events in Haverhill.