Solar Spectacle | Genesee Country Village & Museum
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Something exciting is coming to Genesee Country Village & Museum in 2024! Join us for a truly historic experience – view the total solar eclipse in a 19th-century Historic Village and enjoy a weekend of exciting events lined up to kick off eclipse day!
The Museum will be open from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Friday, April 5, Saturday, April 6, and Sunday, April 7, for fascinating programming and historical happenings.
Explore our 19th-century Historic Village, listen to the amazing tales of eclipses from authors like Mark Twain and Jules Verne, build your own pinhole camera, and examine how early American scientists and astronomers explored the heavens over a century before the space race!
And then of course, we’ll be pre-selling tickets for the once-in-a-century viewing experience on Monday, April 8!
Experience the eclipse with your loved ones in our exclusive private historical setting! With limited spots available in a number of historical buildings, this is a most exclusive viewing opportunity. Enjoy your programing in our 19th-centuy Historic Village, then view the extraordinary solar spectacle – the total eclipse! Eclipse viewing packages will offer:
- Heating and restroom accommodations
- Private historic house or building for your party
- Access to Museum grounds and fascinating Historic Village programming
- Safe solar viewing glasses
- GCV&M Guidebook
(Subject to change in the coming months as we develop this package)