Step into the Past: Experience Music and Arts on the Farm

If you are looking for a unique weekend getaway that blends historic charm, live music, and hands-on creativity, mark your calendar for Music and Arts on the Farm. Hosted at the picturesque Coggeshall Farm in Bristol, Rhode Island, this event offers an unforgettable day immersed in 1790s coastal farm life.

Event Overview

• Date & Time: Saturday, August 29th | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

• Location: Coggeshall Farm, 1 Colt Drive, Bristol, RI 02809

• Admission: Included with General Admission ($10 for adults, $5 for youth ages 4–17). Free for Coggeshall Farm Museum and Old Sturbridge Village members.

What to Expect

Set against the scenic backdrop of a 1790s salt marsh farm, this event brings history to life through artistic and musical expression:

• Historic Live Music: Listen to authentic period tunes played by musicians from Old Sturbridge Village and learn about traditional 18th-century instruments.

• Featured Artist Showcase: Meet local silhouette artist Deborah O’Connor and watch traditional portrait craftsmanship in action.

• Family-Friendly Crafts: Bring the kids by the dedicated craft table to create their very own historical masterpiece to take home.

• Farm Exploration: Stroll the historic grounds, interact with heritage breed animals, and experience coastal New England farm life as it was over two centuries ago.

Creative Edge

Brought to you by Edge Reality

At Edge Reality, we believe that real estate isn't just about houses—it’s about discovering the rich culture, history, and community spirit that make a neighborhood feel like home. Events like Music and Arts on the Farm showcase the unique, vibrant lifestyle that coastal Rhode Island has to offer.

Whether you're exploring local historic landmarks or seeking inspiration for your own living spaces, connecting with regional heritage adds lasting value to where you live. If you're looking to root yourself in a community steeped in culture and coastal beauty, our team is always here to help you find your ideal place to call home.

About The Authors

Edge Realty was founded in 1990 in the waterfront community of Edgewood, Rhode Island, inspired by the richness of the architecture and the quintessential Ocean State coastline. With a background in the arts, we took our creativity and strategic thinking into Real Estate. Since then, Edge Realty opened its South County and Newport locations, and has continued to expand; now operating throughout Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut, with referral partners worldwide. With three strong decades of sales in all aspects of real estate, from first time buyers to luxury homes, Edge Realty has sold thousands of properties- including one-of-a-kind architect designed homes, historic time pieces, and whimsical beach cottages. We bring the Art of Real Estate to you – with a Creative Edge.