Events & Fundraisers

The Laura Ingalls Wilder Park & Museum hosts a variety of events, fundraisers, and special programs throughout the year, offering opportunities for families, history enthusiasts, and Little House fans to connect with the stories and legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder. From hands-on educational programs to lively community celebrations, each event helps support the museum’s mission to preserve history and provide engaging experiences for visitors of all ages.

Upcoming Events

Check back often to see the latest updates! Our event calendar automatically displays current and future programs, including special seasonal celebrations, fundraisers, and unique experiences like guest speakers, live music, and community contests. These events are perfect for families, students, and visitors of all ages looking to enjoy history and culture in a fun, interactive way.

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We invite you to participate in these special gatherings and help keep the story of Laura Ingalls Wilder alive. Each event provides a unique way to experience the museum, meet fellow history enthusiasts, and celebrate the pioneer spirit that makes Burr Oak such a special place.

Why Attend Our Events

Our events are more than just gatherings—they are experiences that bring history to life. Whether you’re participating in a Laura Days celebration, a field trip for students, a seasonal fundraiser, or a special family activity, each occasion offers a chance to explore Burr Oak’s rich pioneer history, visit historic buildings like the Masters Hotel, and enjoy hands-on activities designed to educate and entertain.

Support the Museum

Many of our events also serve as fundraisers, helping the museum maintain its historic buildings, develop educational programs, and expand visitor opportunities. By attending, you directly support the ongoing preservation of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s legacy and the cultural history of Burr Oak, Iowa.