08/25/2026
Step into the shadows of the 19th century at Pioneer Day!
This year, the Waterloo Farm Museum farmhouse will feature a special Victorian Mourning Exhibit exploring the customs and traditions families observed following the death of a loved one. Discover the meaning behind mourning attire, funeral practices, household decorations, and the formal periods of remembrance that shaped everyday life.
Pioneer Day also features:
• Tours of the historic farmhouse and Dewey School
• Traditional crafts, trades, and cooking demonstrations
• Live music and horse-drawn wagon rides
• Vendors and flower barn
Sunday, October 11, 2026
10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Waterloo Farm Museum
13493 Waterloo-Munith Road, Grass Lake, Michigan
Admission: Adults $8 | Seniors 62+ $4 | Children ages 5–12 $2 | Members and children under 5 free
Join us for a memorable journey into late-19th-century farm life—where history lives and traditions endure.