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annual gathering at village

Annual Gathering

Each spring those interested in Shaker history gather together for a meal, short business meeting, and presentations by Shaker scholars.

  • Catered luncheon with homemade desserts and salads
  • Raffle of homemade, antique, and other Shaker related items
  • Guest speakers on Shaker and Restoration related topics
  • This year's event is on Saturday, April 12, 2025.
  • Reservations are required
ice cream socials

Social Events

The Friends of the White Water Shakers hold several events each year. 

  • Open Houses - Allow people limited access to the buildings and grounds. This lets visitors see the progress that is being made in preparing the village to open to the public. 
  • Small group tours for interested historical, educational or supporter groups.   Contact us to set up a tour at friendsofwwsv@gmail.com or message us on   Facebook.


workshops at shaker village

Workshops and Demonstrations

Occasional workshops or demonstrations are held to teach Shaker ideals of craftsmanship.
  • Basket Making
  • Spinning
  • Weaving
shaker village gift shop

Gift Shop

Open during scheduled events. The gift shop features items such as:

  • Books about Shaker life, furniture, history
  • Jewelry
  • T-shirts
  • Hand crafted wooden items
  • Shaker style dolls

Directions to White Water Village



From Cincinnati:

Take I-74 W to the Dry Fork Rd. exit (Exit 3). Turn right on Dry Fork Rd. In approximately a mile, at the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit and stay on Dry Fork Rd. In 1.3 miles, bear right at the stop sign onto New Haven Rd. At the three-way stop, turn left onto Oxford Rd. In approximately two miles, arrive at White Water Shaker Village on the left (11813 Oxford Rd.)


Take I-74 W to the New Haven Rd. exit (Exit 1). Turn right onto New Haven Rd. In approximately 3.5 miles, turn left onto Oxford Rd. at the three-way stop. In approximately two miles, arrive at White Water Shaker Village on the left (11813 Oxford Rd.)



From Indianapolis:

Take I-74 E to the New Haven Rd. exit (Exit 1). Turn left onto New Haven Rd. In approximately 3.5 miles, turn left onto Oxford Rd. at the three-way stop. In approximately two miles, arrive at White Water Shaker Village on the left (11813 Oxford Rd.)


Take I-74 E to the Dry Fork Rd. exit (Exit 3). Turn left on Dry Fork Rd. In approximately a mile, at the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit and stay on Dry Fork Rd. In 1.3 miles, bear right at the stop sign onto New Haven Rd. At the three-way stop, turn left onto Oxford Rd. In approximately two miles, arrive at White Water Shaker Village on the left (11813 Oxford Rd.)