Events

Join Us For These Events at Joanna Furnace

2026
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Music at the Furnace
Friday, June 5th – 4PM to 9PM

Kick off the summer with Music at the Furnace!
4PM – 5:30PM – Music by DJ G. Yoder

6PM – 9PM – Music by The Get Reels
Enjoy reels, jigs, ballads, and good times!

Free Admission • Food and Beverages • Detwiler’s Ales
This is a rain-or-shine event.
Pop-up tents, blankets & lawn chairs welcome. Lawn games, Corn hold, craft vendors, and more!
Join us for Good Music, Good Friends, Good Times!
Photo of old tractor at Hay Creek Festival

50th Annual Hay Creek Festival
September 11 – 13, 2026 – 10 am to 5 pm daily
Details coming!

Step back in time 200 years and experience the rural history of the Hay Creek Valley & the Joanna Furnace Iron Works at the 50th annual Hay Creek Festival. Families will enjoy this one-of-a-kind living history experience on the 26-acre Joanna Furnace ironmaking plantation. For more information call Hay Creek at 610-286-0388 or email mzerr@haycreek.org.

Photo of apples at the Hay Creek Apple Festival

Hay Creek Apple Festival
October 10-11, 2026 – Saturday 7 am to 5 pm and Sunday 7 am to 3 pm
Details coming!

The Hay Creek Apple Festival returns to Joanna Furnace. Get a taste of 18th Century life with apple delights and activities for the whole family! For more information call Hay Creek at 610-286-0388 or email mzerr@haycreek.org.

Photo of Joanna Furnace in winter

26th Annual Christmas at Joanna
December 4 – 6, 2026 – Friday 5 to 9 pm and Saturday & Sunday 4 to 9 pm.
Details coming!

A perfect start to your holiday, our Annual Christmas at Joanna Furnace is perfect for all ages! There will be reenactors at the site, and guests are encouraged to interact with them. Victorian dancing will take place in a large, heated tent. The Hay Creek Valley Gold Band and Hay Creek Dancers will perform, with guests invited to participate. For more information call Hay Creek at 610-286-0388 or email mzerr@haycreek.org. Details to come!