This event is in the past.It took place on September 13, 2025 at Sturgeon's Mill Restoration Project.




Watch a 100-year-old steam engine power massive saws that actually cut lumber, with friendly docents explaining the machinery and history. It's free, surprisingly engaging, and takes about an hour to explore.
steam-powered machinery
living history
family outing
hands-on learning
Tips
⏰get here early, parking fills fast by noon
🪵"WOW! Talk about stepping back in time!"
👨👩👧👦great for kids who love machinery and engines
Free
Sturgeon’s Mill Weekend Demonstration Runs
Sebastopol




Watch a 100-year-old steam engine power massive saws that actually cut lumber, with friendly docents explaining the machinery and history. It's free, surprisingly engaging, and takes about an hour to explore.
steam-powered machinery
living history
family outing
hands-on learning
Tips
⏰get here early, parking fills fast by noon
🪵"WOW! Talk about stepping back in time!"
👨👩👧👦great for kids who love machinery and engines
Free
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