Wednesday - Sunday, September 1 - October 13 (Plus Labor Day & Indigenous Peoples' Day/Columbus Day)
Times: 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Cost: Limited Time Senior Admission; $14 for Adults Age 55+
Get TicketsDiscover the Charm of Fall at OSV!
By popular demand, we’re extending Senior September, but only through October 13th.*
Half price daytime admission for seniors aged 55 and over. Purchase tickets online or at the door!
We’re offering a special 50% savings on daytime admission for seniors aged 55 and over. For a discounted rate of $14, step back in time and experience a day filled with history, discovery, and joy—perfect for creating unforgettable memories with friends or your grandchildren!
Plan Your Perfect Autumn Outing!
- What: Adults age 55 and over save 50% on standard daytime admission, *no other discounts apply
- When: Wednesday through Sunday beginning September 1st through October 13th (plus Indigenous People's Day/Columbus Day!)
- Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. through October 5th; 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. starting October 8th
- Where: Enjoy a scenic road trip. Old Sturbridge Village is conveniently located at the crossroads of the Massachusetts Turnpike 1-90 and Connecticut I-84.
Why Visit?
Treat yourself to a delightful day where history comes alive! Engage with our dedicated costumed historical interpreters, see what’s on display in our exhibits, and discover new things around every corner. Whether you’re rekindling fond memories, learning something new, or simply soaking up the stunning autumn landscape, there’s something here for everyone.
Don’t Miss This Exclusive Offer! For a limited time, seniors enjoy half-price admission through Monday, October 13, 2025. Plan your visit today!
More to Discover:
From chatting with our skilled craftspeople to exploring our gardens to seeing our water-powered mills in action, there is always something new to learn, see, and do! Check the daily schedule for a list of timed performances and demonstrations. September highlights include:
- See the CowParade before the cows mooo-ve on! CowParade is a vibrant public art exhibit featuring more than two dozen life-size cows creatively painted by New England artists. This limited time display runs through September 28, 2025!
- Celebrate the arrival of Fall in New England with FallFest, featuring apples, animals and agriculture. See the Cider Mill in action, taste heirloom apples, meet the oxen, tour the orchard, and more!
- Catch a performance by the OSV Singers on September 6th or 27th and learn a dance with the OSV Dancers on September 20th
*Please note: Senior Savings apply to standard daytime admission only, NOT group reservations or Phantoms by Firelight.
Get Outside This Season
With the hustle and bustle of summer behind us and the kids back in school, now is an ideal time of year to savor the peace and tranquility of the largest living history museum in New England. Wander through our picturesque trails and gardens, marvel at the vibrant fall foliage, and step inside historic homes, mills, and shops that transport you to the early 19th century.
Relax and Reconnect
Whether you’re catching up with old friends or sharing stories with family, our cozy Ox & Yoke Café is the perfect spot to sit down and enjoy special moments before or after you visit the Village. You can also shop for unique New England finds at Ox & Yoke Mercantile right next door! Benches and picnic tables are also located throughout our scenic campus, perfect for enjoying the great outdoors!