Apprentices and Journeymen

Location of Wilderness Road State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Historic Martin's Station
Main Park Address: Wilderness Road State Park, 8051 Wilderness Rd., Ewing, VA 24248.

When

June 13, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

During the 18th century, master craftsmen taught skills and labor through apprenticeships. The techniques learned were invaluable and became a necessary part of the labor force needed to build a new nation. Join the apprentices and masters of Martin’s Station as they explain their guilds and demonstrate their skills.

Various Demonstrations from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Art of Tempering Program at 7:00 p.m.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-445-3065
Email Address: WildernessRoad@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Evening Programs | History/Culture | Kids/Family

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