Ross Farm Museum

Want to experience Nova Scotia history first hand? This long weekend (Sept. 5th - 7th) visit us at Ross Farm Museum! Our knowledgeable and friendly interpreters will be giving you a chance to try your hand at the everyday skills once used on rural farms many years ago. It's your chance to work in the...Read more >

The annual hand scything competition will be held, along with other activities like the hay on the fork lift. Check our website for updates. For more information or to sign up, please call 1-877-689-2210 or email us at rossfarm@novascotia.ca

Join us at Ross farm today to hear the roar of the saws and the smell of freshly cut spruce and balsam fir as the mill produces barrel staves and heads for our cooperage shop.

Members of the Gasoline Engine Club will be on hand with displays and demonstrations of older style farm equipment.

Today at the museum, the staff will be on hand to inform and demonstrate the steps involved from planting the seed to the spinning of the fiber.

Today is the 199th Birthday of the settlement of New Ross. Cake will be served in the Rosebank Cottage.

Visit our blacksmith shop this weekend and chat with our Smithy. Learn about the important roll a blacksmith played in the community.

Join the Ross farm staff as they demonstrate straw braiding in the Rosebank Cottage.

Join us to hear the roar of the saws and the smell of the freshly cut spruce and balsam fir as the mill produce barrel staves and heads for our cooperage shop.

Join the Ross Farm Museum in the Rosebank Cottage on Saturday and Sunday to chat with our interpreters as they demonstrate the beautiful art of both needle and shuttle tatting.