Past Events & Programs

Gibbs Farm Opening Day

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Join us for Gibbs Farm Opening Day 2024 Saturday, May 25th, 2024; 10am-4pm Enjoy folksy tunes from Light of the Moon band, meet our furry and feathered farm animals (including baby chicks), and enjoy Gibbs Homemade Ice Cream. The Living History Society will be playing croquet with visitors throughout the day as well as presenting […]

Event Series Friday Farm Chore Volunteer

Friday Morning Farm Chore Volunteer

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Help us tackle our to-do list! Volunteer at Gibbs Farm on select Friday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings during the 2024 season. The outdoor projects change weekly usually planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, light landscape and orchard projects. Projects are great for students, families, small groups (scouts, 4-H ect.) and individuals. Children under 12 should sign up […]

Free

Tuesday Evening Farm Chore Volunteer

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Help us tackle our to-do list! Volunteer at Gibbs Farm on select Friday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings during the 2024 season. The outdoor projects change weekly usually planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, light landscape and orchard projects.   Projects are great for students, families, small groups (scouts, 4-H ect.) and individuals. Children under 12 should sign […]

Event Series Friday Farm Chore Volunteer

Friday Morning Farm Chore Volunteer

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Help us tackle our to-do list! Volunteer at Gibbs Farm on select Friday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings during the 2024 season. The outdoor projects change weekly usually planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, light landscape and orchard projects. Projects are great for students, families, small groups (scouts, 4-H ect.) and individuals. Children under 12 should sign up […]

Free
Event Series Tuesday Evening Farm Chore Volunteer

Tuesday Evening Farm Chore Volunteer

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Help us tackle our to-do list! Volunteer at Gibbs Farm on select Friday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings during the 2024 season. The outdoor projects change weekly usually planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, light landscape and orchard projects.   Projects are great for students, families, small groups (scouts, 4-H ect.) and individuals. Children under 12 should sign […]

History Revealed: Finding Moses Dickson

History Revealed: Finding Moses Dickson with Karen Sieber Thursday, June 20, 2024, 7:00 pm Please register for the Zoom event here: Register Here In partnership with the East Side Freedom Library. New documentation places Moses Dickson, one of the most well-known leaders of the Underground Railroad, living in Minnesota during the 1850s. Despite being one […]

Event Series Friday Farm Chore Volunteer

Friday Morning Farm Chore Volunteer

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Help us tackle our to-do list! Volunteer at Gibbs Farm on select Friday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings during the 2024 season. The outdoor projects change weekly usually planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, light landscape and orchard projects. Projects are great for students, families, small groups (scouts, 4-H ect.) and individuals. Children under 12 should sign up […]

Free

Tuesday Evening Farm Chore Volunteer

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Help us tackle our to-do list! Volunteer at Gibbs Farm on select Friday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings during the 2024 season. The outdoor projects change weekly usually planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, light landscape and orchard projects.   Projects are great for students, families, small groups (scouts, 4-H ect.) and individuals. Children under 12 should sign […]

Make-a-Flower Press July

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Register Here Come build a Flower Press at Gibbs Farm! Pressing flowers is an "old fashioned" craft that is coming back in style. This class is perfect for gardeners, nature […]

$25

Minnesota Sinfonia Concert

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Recommended for all ages Gibbs Farm invites you to a fun-filled evening at the corner of Larpenteur and Cleveland on Wednesday, July 17.  Kick off the night with an outdoor […]

History Revealed: Claiming the City

Claiming the City: A Global History of Workers’ Fight for Municipal Socialism Shelton Stromquist History Revealed Thursday, July 18, 7:00 pm-8:30 pm In partnership with the East Side Freedom Library. […]

Event Series Tuesday Evening Farm Chore Volunteer

Tuesday Evening Farm Chore Volunteer

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Help us tackle our to-do list! Volunteer at Gibbs Farm on select Friday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings during the 2024 season. The outdoor projects change weekly usually planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, light landscape and orchard projects.   Projects are great for students, families, small groups (scouts, 4-H ect.) and individuals. Children under 12 should sign […]

Prairie Walk 2024

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Join a special Master Naturalist tour of our restored prairie! Cathy Crohgan and Kathy Robbins will lead a Prairie Walk on August 3 at 10:30 am. This tour is a fun opportunity to check out several acres of restored prairie (installed over 20 years ago) without leaving the cities. As longtime Gibbs Farm volunteers Cathy and […]

Event Series Friday Farm Chore Volunteer

Friday Morning Farm Chore Volunteer

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Help us tackle our to-do list! Volunteer at Gibbs Farm on select Friday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings during the 2024 season. The outdoor projects change weekly usually planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, light landscape and orchard projects. Projects are great for students, families, small groups (scouts, 4-H ect.) and individuals. Children under 12 should sign up […]

Free
Event Series Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Visit Gibbs Farm! Take a guided tour, visit the farm animals or snap some pictures in the prairie. Guided tours are offered on the hour. Admission is $10 for adults, $7 for seniors, $5 for children 4-16, free for children 3 and under. RCHS Members visit Gibbs Farm for free! Credit & debit card purchases […]

(Sold Out) Make-a-Flower Press August

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

  Come build a Flower Press at Gibbs Farm! Pressing flowers is an “old fashioned” craft that is coming back in style. This class is perfect for gardeners, nature lovers and those who like to use natural materials in crafts and projects. You can use you dried pressed flowers in an endless variety of crafts […]

$25
Event Series Tuesday Evening Farm Chore Volunteer

Tuesday Evening Farm Chore Volunteer

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Help us tackle our to-do list! Volunteer at Gibbs Farm on select Friday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings during the 2024 season. The outdoor projects change weekly usually planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, light landscape and orchard projects.   Projects are great for students, families, small groups (scouts, 4-H ect.) and individuals. Children under 12 should sign […]

Event Series Gibbs Farm Summer Friday Hours

Gibbs Farm Summer Friday Hours

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Visit Gibbs Farm! Take a guided tour, visit the farm animals, or snap some pictures in the prairie. Guided tours are offered on the hour. Admission is $10 for adults, $7 for seniors, $5 for children 4-16, free for children 3 and under. RCHS Members visit Gibbs Farm for free! Cash and credit accepted. Gibbs […]

Event Series Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Visit Gibbs Farm! Take a guided tour, visit the farm animals or snap some pictures in the prairie. Guided tours are offered on the hour. Admission is $10 for adults, $7 for seniors, $5 for children 4-16, free for children 3 and under. RCHS Members visit Gibbs Farm for free! Credit & debit card purchases […]

Summer Grounds and Gardens Tour

Get the most out of summer by visiting Gibbs Farm for this special 21+ evening tour. After grabbing a drink and some snacks take a stroll through the outdoor spaces of our 8-acre site. We will visit the restored prairie, native edible and medicinal plants, crop and herb gardens plus our heritage orchard. Purchase Here […]

$25
Event Series Friday Farm Chore Volunteer

Friday Morning Farm Chore Volunteer

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Help us tackle our to-do list! Volunteer at Gibbs Farm on select Friday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings during the 2024 season. The outdoor projects change weekly usually planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, light landscape and orchard projects. Projects are great for students, families, small groups (scouts, 4-H ect.) and individuals. Children under 12 should sign up […]

Free
Event Series Gibbs Farm Summer Friday Hours

Gibbs Farm Summer Friday Hours

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Visit Gibbs Farm! Take a guided tour, visit the farm animals, or snap some pictures in the prairie. Guided tours are offered on the hour. Admission is $10 for adults, $7 for seniors, $5 for children 4-16, free for children 3 and under. RCHS Members visit Gibbs Farm for free! Cash and credit accepted. Gibbs […]

Event Series Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Visit Gibbs Farm! Take a guided tour, visit the farm animals or snap some pictures in the prairie. Guided tours are offered on the hour. Admission is $10 for adults, $7 for seniors, $5 for children 4-16, free for children 3 and under. RCHS Members visit Gibbs Farm for free! Credit & debit card purchases […]

Event Series Tuesday Evening Farm Chore Volunteer

Tuesday Evening Farm Chore Volunteer

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Help us tackle our to-do list! Volunteer at Gibbs Farm on select Friday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings during the 2024 season. The outdoor projects change weekly usually planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, light landscape and orchard projects.   Projects are great for students, families, small groups (scouts, 4-H ect.) and individuals. Children under 12 should sign […]

Event Series Gibbs Farm Summer Friday Hours

Gibbs Farm Summer Friday Hours

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Visit Gibbs Farm! Take a guided tour, visit the farm animals, or snap some pictures in the prairie. Guided tours are offered on the hour. Admission is $10 for adults, $7 for seniors, $5 for children 4-16, free for children 3 and under. RCHS Members visit Gibbs Farm for free! Cash and credit accepted. Gibbs […]

Event Series Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Visit Gibbs Farm! Take a guided tour, visit the farm animals or snap some pictures in the prairie. Guided tours are offered on the hour. Admission is $10 for adults, $7 for seniors, $5 for children 4-16, free for children 3 and under. RCHS Members visit Gibbs Farm for free! Credit & debit card purchases […]

Event Series Friday Farm Chore Volunteer

Friday Morning Farm Chore Volunteer

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Help us tackle our to-do list! Volunteer at Gibbs Farm on select Friday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings during the 2024 season. The outdoor projects change weekly usually planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, light landscape and orchard projects. Projects are great for students, families, small groups (scouts, 4-H ect.) and individuals. Children under 12 should sign up […]

Free
Event Series Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Visit Gibbs Farm! Take a guided tour, visit the farm animals or snap some pictures in the prairie. Guided tours are offered on the hour. Admission is $10 for adults, $7 for seniors, $5 for children 4-16, free for children 3 and under. RCHS Members visit Gibbs Farm for free! Credit & debit card purchases […]

Event Series Tuesday Evening Farm Chore Volunteer

Tuesday Evening Farm Chore Volunteer

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Help us tackle our to-do list! Volunteer at Gibbs Farm on select Friday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings during the 2024 season. The outdoor projects change weekly usually planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, light landscape and orchard projects.   Projects are great for students, families, small groups (scouts, 4-H ect.) and individuals. Children under 12 should sign […]

History Revealed: Deeper Blues

Deeper Blues: The Life, Songs, and Salvation of Cornbread Harris with Andrea Swensson Presented by Ramsey County Historical Society and Jazz88 Thursday, September 12, 2024 6:30-8:30 pm Springboard for the Arts 262 University Ave West, St. Paul, MN 55103 Tickets: $25 - General Admission $50 - General Admission with copy of Deeper Blues Purchase Here All […]

Event Series Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Visit Gibbs Farm! Take a guided tour, visit the farm animals or snap some pictures in the prairie. Guided tours are offered on the hour. Admission is $10 for adults, $7 for seniors, $5 for children 4-16, free for children 3 and under. RCHS Members visit Gibbs Farm for free! Credit & debit card purchases […]

Farm-to-Table Dinner – RCHS Members Event

Ramsey County Historical Society Members Event Farm-to-Table Dinner at Gibbs Farm 2097 Larpenteur Ave W, Falcon Heights, MN 55113 Sunday, September 15, 2024 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM $100 per person Register Here Catered by Chef Natalie Allesee of Rowan & Dough Music from Chris Koza Ramsey County Historical Society members get a taste of […]

Event Series Friday Farm Chore Volunteer

Friday Morning Farm Chore Volunteer

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Help us tackle our to-do list! Volunteer at Gibbs Farm on select Friday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings during the 2024 season. The outdoor projects change weekly usually planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, light landscape and orchard projects. Projects are great for students, families, small groups (scouts, 4-H ect.) and individuals. Children under 12 should sign up […]

Free

Apple Festival 2024

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Apple Festival is back at Gibbs Farm on September 21, 2024! Mark your calendars, and don’t miss this end of summer event. We are celebrating with apple treats, apple games, apple activities, seed saving and facepainting! In the orchard: Expert orchardists and amateur apple enthusiasts will be able to enjoy samples, test their pomology knowledge, try […]

Event Series Tuesday Evening Farm Chore Volunteer

Tuesday Evening Farm Chore Volunteer

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Help us tackle our to-do list! Volunteer at Gibbs Farm on select Friday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings during the 2024 season. The outdoor projects change weekly usually planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, light landscape and orchard projects.   Projects are great for students, families, small groups (scouts, 4-H ect.) and individuals. Children under 12 should sign […]

Event Series Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Visit Gibbs Farm! Take a guided tour, visit the farm animals or snap some pictures in the prairie. Guided tours are offered on the hour. Admission is $10 for adults, $7 for seniors, $5 for children 4-16, free for children 3 and under. RCHS Members visit Gibbs Farm for free! Credit & debit card purchases […]

Event Series Friday Farm Chore Volunteer

Friday Morning Farm Chore Volunteer

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Help us tackle our to-do list! Volunteer at Gibbs Farm on select Friday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings during the 2024 season. The outdoor projects change weekly usually planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, light landscape and orchard projects. Projects are great for students, families, small groups (scouts, 4-H ect.) and individuals. Children under 12 should sign up […]

Free
Event Series Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Visit Gibbs Farm! Take a guided tour, visit the farm animals or snap some pictures in the prairie. Guided tours are offered on the hour. Admission is $10 for adults, $7 for seniors, $5 for children 4-16, free for children 3 and under. RCHS Members visit Gibbs Farm for free! Credit & debit card purchases […]

Event Series Tuesday Evening Farm Chore Volunteer

Tuesday Evening Farm Chore Volunteer

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Help us tackle our to-do list! Volunteer at Gibbs Farm on select Friday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings during the 2024 season. The outdoor projects change weekly usually planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, light landscape and orchard projects.   Projects are great for students, families, small groups (scouts, 4-H ect.) and individuals. Children under 12 should sign […]

Event Series Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Visit Gibbs Farm! Take a guided tour, visit the farm animals or snap some pictures in the prairie. Guided tours are offered on the hour. Admission is $10 for adults, $7 for seniors, $5 for children 4-16, free for children 3 and under. RCHS Members visit Gibbs Farm for free! Credit & debit card purchases […]

Event Series Friday Farm Chore Volunteer

Friday Morning Farm Chore Volunteer

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Help us tackle our to-do list! Volunteer at Gibbs Farm on select Friday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings during the 2024 season. The outdoor projects change weekly usually planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, light landscape and orchard projects. Projects are great for students, families, small groups (scouts, 4-H ect.) and individuals. Children under 12 should sign up […]

Free
Event Series Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm Saturday Public Hours

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Visit Gibbs Farm! Take a guided tour, visit the farm animals or snap some pictures in the prairie. Guided tours are offered on the hour. Admission is $10 for adults, $7 for seniors, $5 for children 4-16, free for children 3 and under. RCHS Members visit Gibbs Farm for free! Credit & debit card purchases […]

Oakland Cemetery Tour – South

History Revealed: Oakland Cemetery Historic Walking Tour (South) 927 Jackson St, St Paul, MN 55117 Wednesday October 23, 2024 1:00 pm-2:30 pm $10 per person Space is limited to 20, reserve today! Register Here Day of Instructions: Join experienced tour guide and historian Denise Dunnell Wells on a fascinating outdoor walking tour of Saint Paul’s […]

History Revealed: Architects on the Past, Present, and Future

History Revealed: Architects on the Past, Present of Future Presented by Ramsey County Historical Society  Thursday, October 24, 2024 6:30 PM-8:00 PM The Landmark Center 75 West 5th Street Suite 317 St. Paul, MN 55102 Event is free, but registration is required Register Here   Join architects Alan Howell and James Garrett Jr. as they share […]

Gibbs Farm Halloween Trick or Treat Trail

Incoming! It’s Gibbs Farm’s 3rd Annual Steampunk Halloween Trick-or-Treat Trail Saturday, October 26; Timed Entries from 3pm-7pm Registration open now! Take a dash of Secret Garden magic, sprinkle in a little Jules Verne-esque imagination, and combine with a generous array of candy and you’ve got a Trick-or-Treating adventure for folks of all ages! Visit the […]

History Revealed: No Ordinary Dollhouse with Wendy Rossi

History Revealed: No Ordinary Dollhouse with Wendy Rossi George Latimer Public Library Saturday, November 9, 2024 2:00 pm-3:30 pm This event is sold out. Register Here Join us Saturday, November 9 for a wonderful conversation with Wendy Rossi, as she discusses growing up at the two homes on Charles Avenue and Arundel Street in St. Paul […]

2024 Pathways Gala

Ramsey County Historical Society is hosting our annual fundraising gala at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds this year. Get your tickets below and join us for an evening of fun and philanthropy with cocktails, a live and silent auction, trivia from Trivia Mafia, words from the Minnesota State Fair Foundation, games, and a delicious dinner. Auction items […]

Beeswax Candles with Pressed Flowers

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Back by popular demand! 45 minute, register for a 11am, 12pm, 2pm or 3pm timeslot Purchase Here   Add some light to the darkest part of the year! Each participant will dip a set of large taper beeswax candles and decorate them with pressed herbs, flowers and foliage gathered this year at Gibbs. These candles […]

$15

Pressed Flower Ornaments

Register Here   We pressed thousands of flowers this season, now you get to use them to create two unique ornaments using vintage and natural materials. First we will practice some simple pasting techniques using modpodge while learning about pressed flower art from around the world. We will have examples and inspiration of arrangement and […]

$30

Winter PeeWees: Winter On the Prairie

Gibbs Farm 2097 W Larpenteur Ave, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Explore Gibbs Farm’s restored prairie in its winter form! Register for Winter PeeWees 9:30am-11:30am on Wednesdays These mini camps are a perfect introduction for 4 & 5 year-olds who are ready for some independent fun!  Gibbs Farm staff will lead campers through adventures in topics relating to nature, historic Dakota seasonal life, and early Minnesota […]

$25