Gibbs Farm: Pathways to Dakota & Pioneer Life

Gibbs Farm: Pathways to Dakota & Pioneer Life Explore the life of Jane Gibbs, a pioneer, her family, and the lives of her friends the Dakota. https://linktr.ee/gibbsfarm_mn

Gibbs Farm offers family friendly programs weekends from Memorial Day to the end of October. Come for the day, or join RCHS and visit for free.

Education is the core of what we do at Gibbs Farm! There will be so much to learn and explore at the Apple Festival on S...
09/15/2026

Education is the core of what we do at Gibbs Farm! There will be so much to learn and explore at the Apple Festival on Saturday, September 26th. Investigate natural history with our friends from the Bell Museum, clean seeds with The MN SEED Project, tour the historic Gibbs farmhouse, and discover the heritage apple orchard!

Visit https://rchs.com/event/apple-festival-2026/ to learn more about the event! This even is sponsored by Blaze Credit Union 🍎🍏

There's definitely something going on in the pasture...
09/12/2026

There's definitely something going on in the pasture...

Sample varieties from our Heritage Orchard (we have over 30!) or taste them in an apple crisp made for us by our pals Lo...
09/10/2026

Sample varieties from our Heritage Orchard (we have over 30!) or taste them in an apple crisp made for us by our pals Local Effort.

Apple Treats, Apple Games, Crafts, Live Music and Nature Activities all at our Annual Apple Festival on September 26th from 10 AM-2 PM. Fun for the whole family!🍏🍎🍏

Happy 121st Anniversary to Abbie & Rudolph!Abbie J. Gibbs & Rudolph Fischer were married at the Gibbs family home on Sep...
09/06/2026

Happy 121st Anniversary to Abbie & Rudolph!

Abbie J. Gibbs & Rudolph Fischer were married at the Gibbs family home on September 6th, 1905 πŸŽ‰

Haralson, MacIntosh, Chestnut Crab, and Frybread!!! The best part of Apple Festival is the flavors! Try samples of apple...
09/04/2026

Haralson, MacIntosh, Chestnut Crab, and Frybread!!! The best part of Apple Festival is the flavors! Try samples of apples grown in the Gibbs Farm Heritage Apple Orchard, enjoy apple themed treats, and pick up an iconic frybread taco from Tacos LLC food truck!

Join us Saturday, September 26th 10:00am-2:00pm at Gibbs Farm! Learn more at https://rchs.com/event/apple-festival-2026/

Wait a minute... why does Rosebud have a concrete truck backing up to the pasture? What's going on?!
09/02/2026

Wait a minute... why does Rosebud have a concrete truck backing up to the pasture? What's going on?!

Can you smell the fresh pencil shavings?  The start of school is just around the corner! Get in the spirit by exploring ...
08/31/2026

Can you smell the fresh pencil shavings? The start of school is just around the corner! Get in the spirit by exploring the one room schoolhouse at Gibbs Farm from the comfort of your home!

What's better than celebrating apples? Celebrating apples and art!!!  We've got our some of our favorite creative folks ...
08/28/2026

What's better than celebrating apples? Celebrating apples and art!!! We've got our some of our favorite creative folks all lined up for Apple Festival (Saturday, September 26th 10:00am-2:00pm). It's a perfect way to enjoy the beauty of fall!

Enjoy the live musical stylings of Light of the Moon, watch the Outdoor Painters of MN bring blank canvases to life, and wear your very own work of art with face painting from Rainbow Party Arts!

Check out https://rchs.com/event/apple-festival-2026/ to get all the details!

This year's festival is sponsored by Blaze Credit Union!

Today was our very last day of summer camps in 2026!  We had such a blast this year! A huge thank you to all of our fabu...
08/26/2026

Today was our very last day of summer camps in 2026! We had such a blast this year! A huge thank you to all of our fabulous staff, expert guests, youth intern volunteers, and camp families for making this summer the best! See you all next summer!

Have you seen how cute these are??? Gibbs Farm's custom stickers are available for purchase in our gift shop when the si...
08/24/2026

Have you seen how cute these are??? Gibbs Farm's custom stickers are available for purchase in our gift shop when the site is open to the public. This week, we are open on Friday, August 28th from 12:00pm-3:00pm and on Saturday, August 29th from 10:00am-2:00pm (visit rchs.com for the most up-to-date hours).

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2097 Larpenteur Avenue W
Falcon Heights, MN
55113

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