Heritage Village Museum

Heritage Village Museum Come for tours, field trips, & special events! October through April, Heritage Village is open to the public Wednesday through Friday.
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(Weekend hours return with our summer schedule on May 1st.) Admission for self-guided outside-only tours is $2 for Adults, $1 Children 5-11. Children under 4 and Museum Members are free.Special event pricing varies; see event page or website for details. In October, we become a family-friendly Haunted Village for three weekends. Holly Days in December is another winter-time family-fun event. Watch

our Facebook events page for details about those and other happenings at Heritage Village Museum. Private tours, school programs and weddings available year round. Please call 513-563-9484 to schedule.

Step back in time for a spirited evening of history and cocktails! Join us on June 27 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. for an unfor...
05/27/2026

Step back in time for a spirited evening of history and cocktails! Join us on June 27 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. for an unforgettable night with the Victorian Man, Brian Cushing, as he serves up delectable 19th-century cocktails while sharing the fascinating history of drinking culture in the Victorian era.

Your ticket includes:
🍹 4 handcrafted historic cocktails
πŸ§€ Assorted light bites
🍰 Desserts

Whether you arrive in your Victorian finest or your everyday attire, this event is the perfect excuse for a date night, girls’ night out, guys’ night out, or simply a fun evening learning about 19th-century spirits and social life.

🎟 Admission:
β€’ $50 Non-Members
β€’ $40 Members

⚠️ Ages 21+ only. State-issued identification is required at the door.

https://heritagevillagecincinnati.org/victorian-barroom/

Our friends at the Betts House are hosting a wedding raffle! If you know anyone planning to get married this year or nex...
05/21/2026

Our friends at the Betts House are hosting a wedding raffle! If you know anyone planning to get married this year or next, please let them know about this opportunity to win!

🌞 Step into the past this summer at Heritage Village Museum's Summer Camps! 🌞From exploring 19th-century professions to ...
05/15/2026

🌞 Step into the past this summer at Heritage Village Museum's Summer Camps! 🌞

From exploring 19th-century professions to bringing classic stories to life, our immersive camps offer hands-on history, creativity, and unforgettable adventures for kids and teens!

πŸ“… 2026 Camp Lineup:
πŸ› οΈ Past Professions Camp
Jul. 20–24, 2026
Ages 6–12
Try weaving, farming, blacksmithing, printing, butter making, and more while discovering what life and work were like in the 1800s!

πŸ“š Timeless Tales Camp
Jul. 27–31, 2026
Ages 6–12
Inspired by authors like Laura Ingalls Wilder, Jane Austen, and Charles Dickens, campers will step into beloved stories through tea parties, quill writing, frontier life, and hands-on activities.

πŸ›οΈ Junior Docent Training Camp
Aug. 3–7, 2026
Ages 12–16
Go behind the scenes of our historic village! Campers will learn artifact care, storytelling, interpretation, and public speaking before helping bring history to life during Little Village in the Big Woods.

⏰ Camp Hours: 9:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Extended care available from 8:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. for an extra charge.

πŸ’² Cost:
$205/week for members
$225/week for non-members
Sibling discount available!

Spots are limited, so register early and get ready for a summer full of history, imagination, and hands-on fun! ✨

https://heritagevillagecincinnati.org/summer-camp/

🎻 Step Back in Time with Little Village in the Big Woods! 🎻Join us August 7 & 8 for our annual celebration of pioneer li...
05/08/2026

🎻 Step Back in Time with Little Village in the Big Woods! 🎻

Join us August 7 & 8 for our annual celebration of pioneer life at Heritage Village Museum! Journey through the pages of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s beloved Little House series as the 1800s come to life across 13 historic buildings. Perfect for families, homeschoolers, history lovers, and β€œbonnetheads” of all ages!

πŸ“… Dates: Friday, August 7 & Saturday, August 8
πŸ•™ Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
πŸ“ Location: Heritage Village Museum in Sharon Woods, Cincinnati, Ohio

πŸŽ‰ Activities Include:
Meet Dean Butler (Almanzo from Little House on the Prairie) & grab his memoir
Pioneer School Days in the Myers Schoolhouse
Hunting & Tracking Game with Pa
Grind Wheat in the Coffee Mill
Butter Churning
Pioneer Laundry & Weaving
Make an Autograph Album
Print Bookmarks
Listen to Music
Decorate Recipe Cards
Pack the Wagon
Pioneer Chores..and so much more!

🎟 Admission:
Advance online tickets: $8
Admission at the gate: $10
Heritage Village Museum members and children ages 3 and under are FREE

https://heritagevillagecincinnati.org/little-village-in-the-big-woods/

Tomorrow, Friday, May 8 is the final day to register for the Derby Dinner next Wednesday, May 13!Step back in time for o...
05/07/2026

Tomorrow, Friday, May 8 is the final day to register for the Derby Dinner next Wednesday, May 13!

Step back in time for our Hats & Horses Derby Period Dinner!
Join us for our 2026 Period Dinner Series and experience the flavors of the 19th century at Heritage Village Museum. Our May dinner theme celebrates the excitement and traditions of Derby Day, with a menu inspired by classic Southern dishes that would feel right at home on a Kentucky table. Come dressed in your best Derby hat!

Guests will enjoy a delicious meal featuring:
Bluegrass Fields Salad
Bourbon Glazed Ham
Pimento Mac & Cheese
Vinegar Cole Slaw
Buttery Biscuits
Banana Pudding Trifle for dessert

The evening will be both delicious and educational as Lauren Woods prepares the meal and shares the history behind each dish and its place in 19th-century food culture.

Cost: $50 Non-Members and $40 Members
Seats are limited, so reserve yours by registering online today!

Come enjoy an evening of history, great food, and Derby-inspired charm!
https://heritagevillagecincinnati.org/period-dinner/

πŸŒΉπŸ‡ Happy Kentucky Derby Weekend! πŸ‡πŸŒΉThere is only one week left to get tickets for the Derby Dinner! Step back in time fo...
05/01/2026

πŸŒΉπŸ‡ Happy Kentucky Derby Weekend! πŸ‡πŸŒΉ

There is only one week left to get tickets for the Derby Dinner!

Step back in time for our Hats & Horses Derby Period Dinner!

Join us for our 2026 Period Dinner Series and experience the flavors of the 19th century at Heritage Village Museum. Our May dinner theme celebrates the excitement and traditions of Derby Day, with a menu inspired by classic Southern dishes that would feel right at home on a Kentucky table. Come dressed in your best Derby hat!

Guests will enjoy a delicious meal featuring:
Bluegrass Fields Salad
Bourbon Glazed Ham
Pimento Mac & Cheese
Vinegar Cole Slaw
Buttery Biscuits
Banana Pudding Trifle for dessert

The evening will be both delicious and educational as Lauren Woods prepares the meal and shares the history behind each dish and its place in 19th-century food culture.

🎟 Cost: $50 Non-Members and $40 Members
Seats are limited, so reserve yours by registering online today!

⚠️ Please Note: This dinner includes nuts, gluten, and meat. We are unable to make substitutions, but we can leave menu items off your plate upon request. As a reminder, we are not a commercial kitchen.

Come enjoy an evening of history, great food, and Derby-inspired charm!

https://heritagevillagecincinnati.org/period-dinner/

Today we want to say a big Thank You to Our Generous Sponsors for the Jane Austen Festival: Village Faire!Heritage Villa...
04/28/2026

Today we want to say a big Thank You to Our Generous Sponsors for the Jane Austen Festival: Village Faire!

Heritage Village Museum & Educational Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, and we rely on grants, donations, admissions, and sponsorships to fulfill our mission to Bringing 19th Century History to Life!

We extend our heartfelt thanks to the sponsors of this year’s Jane Austen Festival: Village Faire for their support!
Churchill's Fine Teas
The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America – Cincinnati Chapter
Alpine Valley Spring Water

Your generosity helps us keep history vibrant, engaging, and accessible for all!

Thank you to everyone who attended this year's Jane Austen Festival: Village Faire! We would also like to thank our volu...
04/27/2026

Thank you to everyone who attended this year's Jane Austen Festival: Village Faire! We would also like to thank our volunteers, vendors, speakers, performers, and staff!

We are excited to announce that we will be hosting the Festival in 2027 in April once again. We will let everyone know when we have the official dates! Stay tuned!

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11500 Lebanon Road
Sharonville, OH
45241

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