Events at the Leavenworth County Historical Society
Throughout the year, the Leavenworth County Historical Society hosts a variety of events that celebrate the rich heritage of Leavenworth County and bring our community together. From historic tours to lively themed evenings, our events offer unique opportunities to experience local history in engaging and memorable ways.
Vintage Homes Tour
Step inside some of Leavenworth’s most beautiful and historic residences during our Vintage Homes Tour. This popular event offers visitors a rare chance to explore remarkable architecture, historic interiors, and the stories behind the homes that helped shape our community. Each home featured on the tour highlights a different chapter in Leavenworth’s past and showcases the craftsmanship and character that make our historic neighborhoods so special.
Wild Bill Dinner & Dance
Join us for an unforgettable evening at our Wild Bill Dinner & Dance, a celebration inspired by the legendary frontier spirit of Leavenworth’s past. Guests enjoy a delicious dinner, lively music, and dancing in a fun atmosphere that honors the colorful characters and vibrant history of the Old West. This event is a favorite among supporters and offers a wonderful opportunity to gather with friends while supporting the preservation of local history.
Spirit of the Buffalo Exhibit
Our Spirit of the Buffalo Exhibit explores the powerful role the American bison played in the history of the Great Plains and the development of Kansas. Through artifacts, stories, and interpretive displays, visitors can learn about the cultural, ecological, and historical importance of the buffalo and its connection to the people and communities of this region.
Stay Connected
The Leavenworth County Historical Society hosts many programs, lectures, exhibits, and special events throughout the year.
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We look forward to welcoming you to our events and sharing the fascinating history of Leavenworth County.