Historic London Town & Gardens
Visit a "lost" colonial town and garden sanctuary on the South River
Historic London Town & Gardens




Celtic Weekend
Irish Whiskey Tasting
Friday, August 9, 2019
7:00 - 9:00pm
Kickstart Celtic Weekend by joining London Town and Bay Ridge Wine & Spirits for a tasting tour of Ireland through a variety of Irish whiskeys. Whiskeys will include:
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Jameson Irish Whiskey
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Jameson Caskmates Stout Finish
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Slane Irish Whiskey
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Green Spot Irish Whiskey
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Connemara Peated Irish Whiskey
Tasting is $35 for members (become one today!), $45 for non-members.
21 and older only.
Includes light refreshments and admission to both days of Celtic Weekend
Living History Weekend: Celtic Weekend
Saturday - Sunday, August 10 - 11, 2019
10am - 4:30pm
Celebrate our Celtic heritage all weekend! London Town had a significant Scottish population during the colonial period. Even William Brown (who built London Town's William Brown House, c.1760) is believed to be an immigrant from Scotland.
Enjoy live music with Tweedsyde (Sunday) and the Devil’s Tailors (Saturday).
Check out black powder demonstrations, hearth cooking with the Appin Regiment, and woodworking with Seneca Creek Joinery.
The Robert Burns Society of Annapolis wearing kilts and sashes, showing examples of tartan, and doing a poetry reading by Burns.
Appin Regiment and The Scottish-Gaelic School of Baltimore will performing a waulking demonstration. The Scottish-Gaelic School of Baltimore will give an introduction to Scottish Gaelic in their Language Village.
Saturday
All Day: Tartan Display, Hearth Cooking, Wood Working, and Free Costume Rentals for Kids!
11:00 am- Garden Tour
11:00 am- Gaelic Song Demonstration
12:00 pm- The Devil's Tailors Concert
1:30 pm- Musket Demonstration
2:00 pm- Poetry Reading by the Robert Burns Society of Annapolis
2:30 pm- Introduction to Gaelic Language
3:00 pm- Waulking Demonstration
Sunday
All Day: Tartan Display, Hearth Cooking, Wood Working, and Free Costume Rentals for Kids!
10:00 am- Tweedsyde Concert
12:30 pm- Garden Tour
12:30 pm- Introduction to the Gaelic Language
1:30 pm- Gaelic Song Demonstration
2:00 pm- Poetry Reading by Robert Burns Society of Annapolis
2:30 pm- Gaelic Poetry Demonstration
3:00 pm- Musket Demonstration
3:00 pm- Waulking Demonstration
Living history weekend included with general admission (AAA discount available)
Free for members and Active Military through the Blue Star Museums program
Dress Policy: Visitors are not permitted within the Museum without proper clothing, shirt, and/or shoes. Visitors wearing clothing deemed inappropriate will be denied access to the Museum or will be asked to leave the premises