The 3rd Annual Spackman-Davis Farm Picnic!

JUNE 20th, 2026

12:30-5:30pm

Featuring:

Step into a lively, carnival-style celebration connecting the decades, with something for everyone:

Ragtime piano by Grammy winner Patrick Robinson

Professional actors in pop-up scenes from the farm’s 243-year history

British and Continental troop encampments

A strolling barbershop quartet

Volunteers in period attire from the 18th through mid-20th century (feel free to represent your favorite era!)

A spirited face-off between British and Continental troops

Sons of the American Revolution Color Guard

Special guests from Calne, England, along with state and county officials

A ceremonial declaration of peace and presentation of the “Keys to Caln”

A community reading of the Declaration of Independence

A gourmet lunch at the longest picnic table in Chester County (by Cedar Creek Catering)

Live rock concert by Chico’s Vibe

A professional film crew capturing and live-streaming the day

A large LED wall featuring a live “portal” connection to Calne, England

…and much more!

Friends of Spackman-Davis Farm is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your donation is Tax Deductible

Join us for an afternoon celebrating Caln Township’s history & the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence

Click below to reserve your place and add an optional lunch.