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    • Tours
    • Special Events
    • 360° Tour
    • Tour Pricing
    • Educational Resources
    • Individual Support
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    • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Tomah Room Rentals
    • Archives & Genealogy
    • Staff and Board
    • Milton House in the Media
    • Milton House History
    • Online Gift Shop
Milton House Museum

(608) 868-7772


  • Home
  • Tours
  • Special Events
  • 360° Tour
  • Tour Pricing
  • Educational Resources
  • Individual Support
  • Business Support
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Tomah Room Rentals
  • Archives & Genealogy
  • Staff and Board
  • Milton House in the Media
  • Milton House History
  • Online Gift Shop

Milton House Museum Annual Events

Civil War Living History Days

Civil War Living History Days

Civil War Living History Days

This event will be held May 15-17 in 2026.


We invite the general public to join us during the weekend portion of this event to see history literally comes to life as Civil War soldiers and civilians camp out on the grounds of the historic Milton House Museum. This event is FREE and fun for all ages.

Twilight Tours

Civil War Living History Days

Civil War Living History Days

Held annually on the 3rd Saturday in September 


One of the museum's most popular annual events, Twilight Tours allow guests to experience the Milton House after dark, guided only by candlelight. 

A Christmas Carol

Civil War Living History Days

A Christmas Carol

Held annually the 2nd weekend in December

Held annually the 2nd weekend in December 


 One of The Milton House's most beloved annual traditions, A Christmas Carol Play by Creative Outlets Theatre, is an interactive telling of this classic holiday tale.


Prepare to be transported in time during this production of Charles Dickens' timeless holiday classic.

Hops & History

Hops & History with Clayborn Benson

 

Join the MIlton House Museum at Goodworks Brewing on Sunday February 15th from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm for the first Hops and History speaker of 2026.


Clayborn Benson is the founder of the Wisconsin Black Historical Society Museum (WBHS/M) which first opened its doors in 1987. An expert in researching genealogy, particularly in South Carolina, Benson also regularly teaches genealogy classes, firmly believing in the importance of people, especially children, knowing their roots.


Tickets are $8 in advance, and $10 at the door. Advance tickets can be purchased online by clicking the "Purchase Tickets" button below or by calling the museum at 608.868.7772 to purchase tickets over the phone.


*Tickets sold at the event are cash only

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2026 Special Events Calendar

Use this listing to mark your calendar for all of the fun events the Milton House Museum has planned for 2026.

Additional details, including times and ticket prices, for each event will be provided as the event date gets closer. 


*These events are subject to change without notice 

February 15

Hops & History

1 pm

-

3 pm

Tasting Room of Goodworks Brewing Co.

February 15

Hops & History

1 pm

-

3 pm

Tasting Room of Goodworks Brewing Co.

March 8th

Hops & History

1 pm

-

3 pm

Tasting Room of Goodworks Brewing Co.

March 8th

Hops & History

1 pm

-

3 pm

Tasting Room of Goodworks Brewing Co.

March 21st

Women's History Panel

TBD

Tomah Room Milton House Museum

March 21st

Women's History Panel

TBD

Tomah Room Milton House Museum

April 12th

Hops & History

1 pm

-

3 pm

Tasting Room of Goodworks Brewing Co.

April 12th

Hops & History

1 pm

-

3 pm

Tasting Room of Goodworks Brewing Co.

May 15th

Civil War Living History Days: School Day

8 am

-

3 pm

North Goodrich Park & Milton House Museum Grounds

Event Details

May 15th

Civil War Living History Days: School Day

This portion of this event is not open to the public. All students must be registered in advance to attend this portion of the event. 

8 am

-

3 pm

North Goodrich Park & Milton House Museum Grounds

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