Plimoth Patuxet Museums

Plimoth Patuxet Museums One Museum. Four immersive exhibits. Endless possibilities to discover.

Plimoth Patuxet Museums is open for the 2026 Season now through the Sunday following Thanksgiving Day. Plimoth Patuxet Museums offer powerful personal encounters with history built on thorough research about the Wampanoag People and the Colonial English community in the 1600s. Today, Plimoth Patuxet provides an engaging and experiential outdoor and indoor learning environment on its main campus (1

7th Century English Village and the Historic Patuxet Wampanoag Homesite), at Mayflower II, and at the Plimoth Grist Mill on Town Brook. Our permanent exhibits tell the complex and interwoven stories of two distinct cultures - English and Native. The main exhibits are enhanced with an exciting menu of special events, public programs and workshops that offer a rich and diverse exploration of the 17th-century. Generations of families, millions of school children and countless people from all over the world have visited here and participated in Plimoth Patuxet’s educational experiences that spark the imagination, delight the senses, touch the heart and enrich the mind.

History is meant to be experienced — and now, remembered. ✍️ 💌For a limited time, guests who purchase a Heritage Pass wi...
06/02/2026

History is meant to be experienced — and now, remembered. ✍️ 💌

For a limited time, guests who purchase a Heritage Pass will receive a commemorative America 250 Revolutionary Ideas Started Here postcard! Take home a special piece of the celebration and explore the places where the American story began.

Plan your visit today at www.plimoth.org

Celebrate Strawberry Thanksgiving at the Historic Patuxet Homesite on June 20, 10 am – 5 pm. Guests of all ages are invi...
06/01/2026

Celebrate Strawberry Thanksgiving at the Historic Patuxet Homesite on June 20, 10 am – 5 pm. Guests of all ages are invited to explore Wampanoag history, culture, and seasonal traditions through special educational programming and activities. Access to all Strawberry Thanksgiving events are included with admission to Plimoth Patuxet.

Are you craving Thanksgiving… in June? 🦃😏We thought so.Good news: you don’t have to wait for fall to start dreaming abou...
06/01/2026

Are you craving Thanksgiving… in June? 🦃😏

We thought so.

Good news: you don’t have to wait for fall to start dreaming about it. Our Fall Harvest Dinners & Thanksgiving Dining experiences go on sale June 1, and they’re full of everything you’ve been secretly thinking about already:

✨ Slow-roasted flavors of the season
✨ Cozy tables
✨ New England history served right alongside dinner

It might be summer, but we won’t judge if you’re already thinking about this November’s meal, because we are too!

🎟️ Tickets on sale today, June 1, while supplies last: https://plimoth.org/explore/event-venues-and-dining/fall-harvest-dinners

The Spring Heirloom Plant Sale at Plimoth Patuxet Museums wraps up today, and it’s your last chance this season to shop ...
05/31/2026

The Spring Heirloom Plant Sale at Plimoth Patuxet Museums wraps up today, and it’s your last chance this season to shop a beautiful selection of more than 100 types of heirloom species.

Looking to add something special to your garden? From historic varieties to pollinator favorites, there are still plenty of unique finds waiting for you.

📅 Today only — Sunday, May 31
⏰ 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Plimoth Patuxet Museums
🎟 Free admission

Come browse, ask questions, and bring home plants rooted in history. 🌼

This is it — the final weekend of the Spring Heirloom Plant Sale at Plimoth Patuxet Museums! 🌿🌸Whether you’re searching ...
05/30/2026

This is it — the final weekend of the Spring Heirloom Plant Sale at Plimoth Patuxet Museums! 🌿🌸

Whether you’re searching for heirloom tomatoes, pollinator-friendly flowers, culinary herbs, or unique additions to your garden, now’s the time to shop our incredible selection.

Our horticulture team will also be on hand throughout the weekend to answer questions and share expert gardening tips.

🗓 Saturday, May 30 & Sunday, May 31
⏰ 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM each day
📍 Plimoth Patuxet Museums
🎟 Free admission

Come early for the best selection and take home a little living history for your garden. 🌱

Bold ideas. Powerful history. Order exclusive Revolutionary Ideas Started Here merch from Plimoth Patuxet Museums and Cu...
05/29/2026

Bold ideas. Powerful history.

Order exclusive Revolutionary Ideas Started Here merch from Plimoth Patuxet Museums and Custom Ink now through June 11 and help support the Museum’s educational mission — creating powerful encounters with history for students, families, and lifelong learners.

Every purchase helps ensure these stories, lessons, and experiences endure for the next 250 years.

Order today: https://plimoth.org/america250-merch

Join the Museum for “Sow & Grow”, on Tuesday, June 9, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, to plant, learn, and grow! Explore what medicin...
05/28/2026

Join the Museum for “Sow & Grow”, on Tuesday, June 9, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, to plant, learn, and grow! Explore what medicinal native plants were growing in Patuxet before 1620. Add a bit of green to your kitchen while learning about 17th-century medicinal herbs and how the Pilgrims would have been balancing their humors. And you’ll plant your own herbal mason jar to kick start your kitchen garden.

Space is limited. Register today: https://plimoth.org/events/sow-grow

America’s story didn’t begin in 1776. It began with revolutionary ideas, courageous journeys, and communities shaping a ...
05/28/2026

America’s story didn’t begin in 1776. It began with revolutionary ideas, courageous journeys, and communities shaping a new future together.

Celebrate America 250 with exclusive merch that supports the mission of — including limited-edition tees, Museum Shop exclusives, and special supporter items you can only find here.

Wear history forward.

Shop now: https://plimoth.org/america250-merch

Final days to register! Don’t miss your chance to get hands-on with history at Plimoth Patuxet Museums’ Pottery Workshop...
05/27/2026

Final days to register! Don’t miss your chance to get hands-on with history at Plimoth Patuxet Museums’ Pottery Workshop: 17th-Century Reproduction Plates 🏺✨

There’s still time to join us for an evening of slip trailing, sgraffito, and creativity with our Artisan Potter. Participants will decorate two 7-inch plates using authentic 17th-century pottery techniques — no experience necessary!

🗓 Wednesday, June 3
⏰ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Plimoth Patuxet Museums

Spots are limited — reserve yours today: https://plimoth.org/events/pottery-workshop-17th-century-reproduction-plates-2

Located on the Eel River, the Historic Patuxet Homesite is where guests learn about the Indigenous heritage of the North...
05/27/2026

Located on the Eel River, the Historic Patuxet Homesite is where guests learn about the Indigenous heritage of the Northeast from contemporary interpreters who discuss the 17th-century lifeways of a culture that continues to thrive today. At the Historic Patuxet Homesite, guests may step inside of wetu and learn about home family life of Wampanoag communities in the 17th-century.

Address

137 Warren Avenue
Plymouth, MA
02360

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+15087461622

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