Events & Programs
Gifford Pinchot’s Birthday
Gifford Pinchot was an American forester and politician. Pinchot served as the fourth chief of the U.S. Division of Forestry, the first head of the United States Forest Service, and…
1st federal appropriations devoted to forestry
Federal forest management dates back to 1876 when Congress created the office of Special Agent in the U.S. Department of Agriculture to assess the quality and conditions of forests in…
String Trio: Ukrainian Romantics with Oleh Krysa
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaKindred Spirits Arts Programs 2023 Summer Concert Series: Ukrainian Romantics. A Lviv-born, preeminent classical violinist Oleh Krysa will be joined by one his best students and by cellist Yosif Feigelson…
Cornelia Bryce Pinchot’s Birthday
Cornelia Elizabeth Bryce Pinchot (August 20, 1881 – September 9, 1960), also known as “Leila Pinchot,” was a 20th-century American conservationist, Progressive politician, and women’s rights activist who played a key role in the…
David Patterson: Three Generations of Pinchots
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaDavid Patterson, author of The Pinchots: A Family Saga, highlights the Pinchot family legacy. In Gilded Age, successful families forged self-made and powerful aristocracies, but history slighted a wealthy, influential…
A Moveable Feast: A Historic Tour of Milford with the Pinchot Family
Milford Community House 201 Broad Street, Milford, PAMunch your way through Milford on this walking tour of some of the significant locations where the Pinchot family had an influence. This rain or shine event. Come hungry and…
Roni Ben-Hur Quartet: Stories in Jazz
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaKindred Spirits Arts Programs 2023 Summer Concert Series: Hailed among NYC’s finest, Roni Ben-Hur Quartet, featuring singer Tamuz Nissim, will perform a selection of American classics, international light jazz, and…
National Public Lands Day & Ice Cream Social
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaA day of self-guided mansion tours and ice cream during this day celebrating public lands! On the same day, Festival of Wood will also be taking place on the grounds…
60th Anniversary of the Dedication of the Grey Towers National Historic Site
President John F. Kennedy’s dedication of the Grey Towers National Historic Site and the Pinchot Institute for Conservation Studies.
Festival of Wood
Handmade wood crafts, programs, children’s activities, educational exhibits, sawmill, chainsaw, and tree pruning demos... and more! Mansion Tours. Fire Tower Tours. Refreshments available. Free parking, free shuttle. Rain or shine.…
An Evening with Gifford & Teddy at 5 pm
Hotel Fauchere 401 Broad Street, Milford, PAPlease join us in the Delmonico Room for a one-night-only play, inspired by true events, written and performed by John Klemeyer with Darren Fouse, followed by a memorable dinner of…
An Evening with Gifford & Teddy at 8 pm
Hotel Fauchere 401 Broad Street, Milford, PAPlease join us in the Delmonico Room for a one-night-only play, inspired by true events, written and performed by John Klemeyer with Darren Fouse, followed by a memorable dinner of…
