Save Save the Date: National Fairbanks Reunion 2025
Friday, July 11 & Saturday, July 12, 2025
at the Old Homestead, Dedham, Massachusetts
Join family and friends at the Fairbanks House, the oldest timber-frame house in North America, for a special celebration of our shared history. Step back in time as you tour the 1637 homestead, which has remained remarkably unchanged for centuries.
To help with your planning, visit www.fairbankshouse.org/reunion to view the full itinerary and register.
Event Highlights
✅ Friday, July 11
- Reserve a spot for one of our three docent-guided tours of the Fairbanks House.
Please note: These tours are limited to 10 participants each and sell out quickly! - Meet & Greet: Connect with fellow Fairbanks descendants at our casual Friday evening gathering.
✅ Saturday, July 12
- Enjoy a full day of events, including:
- Open house at the Fairbanks Homestead
- Lunch with family and friends
- Keynote presentation: TBA
Explore More History Nearby
If you have extra time, consider visiting these nearby historical sites:
🏛 Dedham Museum & Archive (Dedham Historical Society) – Dedham, MA
🦃 Plimoth Patuxet Museums – Plymouth, MA
⚒ Saugus Ironworks National Historic Site – Saugus, MA
🏠 Alden House Historic Site – Duxbury, MA
Don’t miss this chance to celebrate our heritage, reconnect with family, and explore history firsthand!
Ticket prices include all activities, lunch, dessert, beverages and free parking
Adults (FFA member) ~ $35 / $50 July 1st & after
Adults (non-member) – $45 / $50 July 1st & after
Children 6 to 16 ~ $20 / $25 July 1 & after
Children 5 and under are FREE
Friday evening reception: Add $5 pp
Hotels in Dedham MA
Holiday Inn
Address: 55 Ariadne Rd, Dedham, MA 02026
Phone: (781) 329-1000
Hilton Boston/Dedham
Address: 25 Allied Dr, Dedham, MA 02026
Phone: (781) 329-7900
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Dedham
Address: 259 Elm St, Dedham, MA 02026
Phone: (781) 407-0999