Waldo Sexton Homestead Days - Historic Home Tour & Lectures

Sunday, Jan 6, 2019 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Location: Waldo Sexton Home

Category: Community

Enjoy this rare tour of the original 1914 homestead of Vero Beach visionary Waldo Sexton. His influence can be felt throughout Vero Beach at iconic locations such as Ocean Grill, The Driftwood Inn and The Patio Restaurant. Tour the home as it once was while listening to tales of Sexton from his family members.

Featured Speakers Are:
11am to noon
Lost on Palm Beach - Found in Vero Beach

Augustus Mayhew, author & historian speaks about Waldo Sexton's collection of Addison Mizner designed & manufactured artifacts that Sexton saved from Palm Beach mansions and incorporated into Vero Beach's iconic landmarks.

2pm to 3pm
Century of Family Farming in Vero Beach

In 1891, brothers William & Calvin Reams were early settlers of John's Island.  Generations later, namesake Calvin Reams speaks about his family history and farming in Vero Beach.

3pm to 4pm
Land Remembered Cowboy Demonstration

Admission: $10 adults / $5 children (under 3 free).  Purchase tickets at the home or online at website noted below.

E-Mail: tripsonmt@aol.com

Phone: (772) 473-1714

More Info: https://www.waldossecretgarden.com/waldo-sexton-homestead-tour/

Location Details
Waldo Sexton Home
5000 12th Street
Vero Beach, FL 32966

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