Open House

Discover history, local food, and nature at the Johnson County Historic Poor Farm Open House on Tuesday, August 6 from 4 to 8pm. This free event is open to all ages and will showcase the site's offerings and the upcoming launch of event rentals. Stay tuned for more information on what to expect, and check out the event schedule below.

Schedule of Events

4:00pm – Welcome from Supervisor Sullivan

4:15pm – Historic Tour

5:00pm – Veggie Harvest with GROW: Johnson County

5:00pm – Natural Areas Tour

5:30pm – Disability Advisory Committee Panel

6:00pm – Historic Tour

6:45pm – Global Food Project Panel

7:15pm – Natural Areas Tour

Additionally, attendees can stop by the Livestock Barn throughout the event to learn more about partner organizations, how to get involved, and a prize drawing!