Living History Day

Saturday, Aug 9, 2025 from 10:00am to 5:00pm

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History is coming to life—check back for the full story!

From blacksmithing, to weaving and spinning, quilting and more - see the past come to life at the Aurora Colony Museum's Living History Day! The courtyard will be bustling with activities for all ages. 

More to Come...

- Back by popular demand, watch our skilled blacksmiths craft beautiful and functional pieces right before your eyes

- Pick up a hammer and build your own toolbox (while supplies last) for just $10 for children 12 and under, and $20 for adults 

- Try your hand at quilting

- Shave a spoke on the Schnitzelbank

- Visit with the draft horses following the parade

- Enjoy games like cornhole and toss the graces

- Take in the exhibit, Dangerous & Deadly Fashion

- Shop for unique items in the gift store

Don't miss this opportunity to engage with history in a hands-on, fun-filled environment!

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