Birthday - Seton Shrine

See Mother Seton IN PERSON to celebrate her birthday!

August 26, 27, 28th

Once a year Mother Seton makes an appearance at the Seton Shrine’s living history experience, and it’s for a celebratory occasion: her birthday! Don’t miss this opportunity to talk with Mother Seton herself!

In addition to Mother Seton, you’ll meet the Seton Shrine’s History Interpreters who portray real students and sisters from 1818. They have many stories to share about their beloved teacher and foundress!

Mother Seton wants to celebrate with you!

Get Your Tickets Today!

Choose a date below to reserve your tickets. For groups of 20 or more people, click here.

How Much Does It Cost?

Thanks to our generous donors, we are able to offer this experience for families and individuals
FREE OF CHARGE!
Please consider becoming a donor by clicking here or when you reserve your tickets. For group pricing, please contact Kelly Smith.

What To Expect:

  • Most visitors will spend about two hours at the Shrine.
  • You will encounter many historical interpreters, many of whom portray actual students and sisters from Mother Seton’s time! Don’t be shy: you are encouraged to speak with them, but don’t be surprised if their knowledge doesn’t exceed the year 1818.
  • For the first time EVER, Mother Seton will also be making an appearance at a living history event.
  • Plating Grace & Grub food truck and an ice cream truck will be on site, or pack your own lunch and picnic on our scenic property.
  • Bind books and learn why Mother Seton loved to journal.
  • Try your hand at fiber arts
  • Learn how to write with a nib pen and ink
  • Dabble in some watercolor and hear stories about Mother Seton’s love of art
  • Break a sweat at colonial dancing with live music and outdoor games

See you soon!

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