For a range of reasons, the onset of Fall has caught me off-guard this year. I had hardly settled into the thought of summer coming to a close before the official start of Fall occurred. During these next few weeks I need to focus on harvesting. I grew a lot of basil and various otherContinue reading "Fall Colors"
Rock Run Creek
We named the house for the impressive creek that borders the property and runs all the way from Aberfelda Hills to Mad River. The creek is small but mighty, with beautiful falls along its gorge. A good bit of lore is associated with Rock Run, including the story that Tecumseh and his followers escaped theContinue reading "Rock Run Creek"
Spring Tea Fun
We had a lovely time at our Rock Run House Spring Tea & Garden Party a few weeks ago! Our food and drink featured all botanicals in honor of the season, many of them harvested right out of our Rock Run House herb garden, which never fails to amaze us in its early-spring abundance. TheContinue reading "Spring Tea Fun"
Spring Garden & Tea Party
Join us in celebrating the freshness of spring with local teas and flowers! We're excited to kick off our programming this year with a garden and tea party, and hope you'll come to Rock Run House and be part of the fun! Check out our website for details and to reserve your spot.
Our Christmas Event
Visitors to Rock Run slowed down during this busy holiday season and enjoyed an evening of carolers in the courtyard, chamber music in the living room, Dickens in the library, and old world gingerbread made in our antique bread oven. These are just a few of the elements that were a part of our holidayContinue reading "Our Christmas Event"
Grateful for You!
Harvest Market Thank you to those of you who stopped by the Harvest Market either in person or virtually. We’re grateful that you support small businesses and handmade goods, as well as food grown and made locally. We’re also grateful for our friends at Oaks & Sprouts Farm, who brought local produce for your holidayContinue reading "Grateful for You!"
Holiday Home Tour
Our annual tradition is back: the Rock Run House Holiday Home Tour takes place on Monday, December 16 and Tuesday, December 17. Choose your time slot (with arrivals at 5:30, 6:30, & 7:30pm) and plan to join us for an evening of handcrafted holiday decor, costumed carolers, old-world gingerbread baked in our wood-fired oven, aContinue reading "Holiday Home Tour"
Harvest Market
Don't miss our special Harvest Barn Market on Saturday, November 23rd. We'll have seasonal baked goods, our sourdough loaves, jams, honey, and other local goods. We'll also have produce from Oak & Sprouts Farm, just in time for your Thanksgiving table! Follow along for updates on Instagram as we get closer to the market. HopeContinue reading "Harvest Market"
Barn Dance!
We had a fun time at our Harvest Barn Dance & evening of Songs & Stories with musician Daniel Dye and several storytellers. This is an annual event, and we look forward to celebrating this season through the coming years in traditional fashion. Check out our YouTube video for more... and we will see youContinue reading "Barn Dance!"
Coffeehouse at Rock Run
Join us on Thursday, March 14th at 7pm for a Coffeehouse featuring singer-songwriter Daniel Dye and coffee from Hemisphere Coffee Roasters. The Coffeehouse is the final performance in our winter concert series, so stop by and enjoy a cozy evening of making and listening to music in the historic setting of Rock Run before springContinue reading "Coffeehouse at Rock Run"