Foraging Walk at West Overton

Explore the gardens and grounds of West Overton Village for edible and medicinal plants. Led by herbalist Lindsey Praksti, this guided walk will discuss plant identification, safety tips, and historic and cultural uses. All experience levels welcome! 

At the end of the program, visit the Distillery for a cocktail you can garnish with herbs gathered on site. Cocktails will be available at a discounted rate.

Plan your visit

Please check in at the Museum front desk. Parking is available behind the Museum, and some parking is also available in front of the Overholt Homestead (by the white picket fence). Please register for the program in advance.

Non-members - $10
Members of West Overton Village - $5

About this program

This educational program is part of our Restoring Native Plants and Historic Gardens initiative.

Restoring Native Plants and Historic Gardens at West Overton Village and Museum was financed in part by a grant from the Community Conservation Partnerships Program Environmental Stewardship Fund under the administration of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of Recreation and Conservation administered through the Pennsylvania Environmental Council’s Laurel Highlands Mini Grant Program.