19th Annual Underground Railroad Experience

An inspiring story of freedom seekers and the abolitionists who aided them

Saturday, June 15, 2023 | 10:00am to 5:00pm

Take an inspiring trip back in time to the year 1821, as you travel in this walking drama with historic characters who welcome you as a freedom seeker. Learn about escaping the realities of slavery and Spring Hill Farm’s role in the Underground Railroad.

2024 Showtimes:

10:00a – 11:15a – 12:45p (seated) – 2:00p – 3:15p

Performances are immersive and involve traveling across Spring Hill grounds for about 40 minutes.
Anyone with mobility challenges should consider tickets for the seated performance.

Open-house style tours of the 1821 farmhouse available 10:00a – 12:30p & 1:30p – 5:00p
Closed 12:30p – 1:30p for the seated porch performance

Members of the Canton Folk Song Society to perform at the Granary Barn.

Other snacks & refreshments available throughout the day from Spring Hill.

Tickets

Adults $15 – Students (7-17 + college) $10 – Children (6 and under) Free

Tickets are sold according to the start time of performances

Or call the office at (330) 833-6749 with your name, call-back number and ticket request.

Please see our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document.

*This is a rain or shine event. In the case of thunderstorms, performances could be delayed. Refund requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis up until two (2) days prior to the event (June 13) and a 20% fee will be taken out of the refund if tickets were purchased online due to fees incurred by our non-profit organization from EventBrite. Please call the office at (330) 833-6749. ONLY IF there is a waitlist for tickets and it is before 2 days prior to the event or earlier will refund requests be granted for scheduling conflicts or weather (heat/rain). No refunds will be processed the day of the event. You must sell or transfer your own ticket.

The 2024 Underground Railroad Experience is presented by:

with event support from Friends and Freedom Sponsors: