Annual Events
Connecting with History for all ages
The DCHS offers a wide variety of free programs all year round. Come visit us and explore the history of Beaver Dam, its people, its buildings and what makes it so special.
Spring Garden Party
Join us each June on the lawn for root beer floats to celebrate to coming of spring
Holiday Open House
We’ve decked the halls! Come join us for a craft, cookies, cocoa, and Christmas decor at our annual Holiday Open House.
Ghost Story Festival
Come sit in our backyard and listen to ghost stories, rambling accounts of the supernatural and hauntings at the Historical Society.
Fall ‘down Fest
Visit the museum during Beaver Dam Fall Downtown Festival for trick-or-treats and other festivities.
Haunted History Tours
Ever wandered through the old City Cemetery and wondered about Beaver Dam’s earliest townsfolk?
Join us each October for Haunted Cemetery Tours and learn the chilling or thrilling tales of some of Beaver Dam’s finest. The cemetery is located at the corner of University Avenue and East Burnett Street. Admission is $5, with the money raised going to the Dodge County Historical Society Museum.
