Descendant’s Day
Educational family event celebrating descendants at historic Zoar Village.
Descendant's Day invites families with roots in Zoar's heritage to gather and celebrate the village's unique history together. This event brings descendants from across the country back to Historic Zoar Village to honor the Separatists who founded the community. You'll enjoy free guided tours of historic buildings, including the Bimeler Cabin, and have chances to connect with relatives and other history lovers in a warm, festive atmosphere.
The day features guest speakers sharing insights into Zoar's enduring legacy, and you have the option to participate in a group dinner if interested. Whether you're deeply connected to Zoar's founding families or simply curious about local heritage, this gathering offers something for everyone interested in learning more. For details about pricing, registration, and all the activities planned, visit the Historic Zoar Village website or call ahead.