Date & Schedule
Home on the Farm will be held on Friday, September 11 and Saturday, September 12. To create an intimate experience, each evening is limited to approximately 40 guests. Advance registration is required. 5:30 PM – Doors open. Browse artwork and merchandise, enjoy refreshments, meet the newborn Holstein calf, and explore the barn. 6:00 PM – The evening program begins with live music followed by the featured Home on the Farm chalk art presentation. 7:30 PM – Meet the artist, browse artwork and gifts, and enjoy additional time on the farm before departing.
Directions
When coming down Hawkins Rd, you will see a farmhouse at the top of the hill, be sure to turn into the driveway that leads to the farm area NOT the house. Please line your car up and park accordingly as show in the picture below. Someone will be available to assist/show you into the barn where the performance will take place.
Know Before You Go
- Wear comfortable shoes.
- The barn has uneven surfaces.
- Dress for the season.
- Arrive 20 minutes early.
- No smoking.
- No pets (except service animals, if that’s your policy).
Refund Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be transferred to another guest up to 24 hours before the event. If the event is canceled by the organizers, guests will receive a full refund.
About Thomas Herr
Thomas Herr is a visual artist and musician whose live chalk presentations have captivated audiences in the mid-Atlantic region and overseas. He began developing his craft at a young age, taking formal lessons starting at age 10, and became known for combining visual storytelling, music, and message into a single immersive experience.
Over the years, Thomas has presented chalk talks and musical programs at a wide range of churches, private events, and special venues, including notable events such as the Divine Dairy Affair at Harvest View Barn in Hershey, Pennsylvania. His presentations are designed to engage all ages, drawing children in visually while delivering messages that resonate meaningfully with adults.
Trained in Southern Gospel and popular music styles, Thomas is known for expressive musicianship and thoughtful presentation, creating live experiences that are visually compelling, meaningful, and memorable. Audiences consistently note his ability to connect personally, making each performance feel unique and engaging. Whether performing in a church sanctuary, a private home, or a community venue, Thomas approaches every presentation with creativity, care, and professionalism.
Thomas Herr is a visual artist who creates live chalk presentations that blend illustration and storytelling. He began developing his craft at age 10 and has presented programs for churches and events across the mid-Atlantic, as well as overseas. His chalk talks are designed to be visually engaging, message-driven, and accessible to audiences of all ages.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is seating assigned?
General admission unless otherwise noted.
How long is the event?
Approximately 2 hours.
Is the barn climate controlled?
Yes
Is the event indoors?
Yes
Can children attend?
Yes, children under 8 and under attend the event free. Children 9 and up must purchase full admission ticket.
May I take photographs?
Yes.
Will artwork be available for purchase?
Yes. Original artwork, prints, apparel, and gifts will be available after the presentation.
Are baked goods included?
Cookies and water will be available for event attendees.
Can I meet the calf?
Yes, weather and animal welfare permitting.
Is there a restroom?
Yes.
