Welcome
Stop by the Historical Park for a guided tour of our buildings on Fridays 10 am to 3 pm, just $5.00 for adults and $2.00 for kids. Click on Park Buildings tab for a preview of our park!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
​The Park will be closed on Friday June 19th for Juneteenth and July 3rd for the Holiday weekend.​
The Wheat Ridge Historical Society
Invites you to our
Second Saturday Socials
10 am to 2 pm
Our socials will be
at the Baugh House
11361 W. 44th Ave ~ September, November & December
at the Historical Park ~ July & October
Musicians and singers are always invited and encouraged to join us for our sing alongs!! ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
July 11th
Community Potluck Picnic Sesquicentennial Celebration.
Special history speaker at NOON. Members and guests will be invited to sing along to Colorado songs and patriotic tunes.
Bring a side dish or dessert to share. Burgers, hotdogs and drinks will be provided by the Society. We will have a cornhole game and frisbees to enjoy with craft demonstrations too!
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Save the Date:
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Carnation Festival Parade
Watch for our entry in the parade
then see us at the booth in the park
for more information about the Society!!! August 8th
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​YARD SALE
SPECIAL HOURS 7am to 12 pm Buy, Sell (just $10 for your space). trade also free items. email for pop up or table rental. September 12th
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APPLE CIDER DAY ~ Bring your apples and clean containers to use our press to make cider (donations appreciated!)
music, craft demonstrations, animals, games, sock puppets,
& Mile Hi Smokers BBQ food truck. October 10th
Hootenanny/ Community Song Fest ~ Bring your instrument or just your voice and join us. Guest speaker at 11 am. November 14th
Speaker TBD
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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Join us for our Knit/Craft/ Quilt group on the Fourth Saturday of the month from 10 am to 2 pm at the Historical Park. Share your projects, make items for locals in need. Yarn and needles available!
Cost is just $2.
Your time makes our history thrive! Help preserve Wheat Ridge’s heritage! The Wheat Ridge Historical Society invites community members to volunteer at our Historical Park and the Baugh House. Assist with events, help with projects, share your own stories and keep local history alive for all ages. Join us in celebrating our past and strengthening community connections—get involved!
Please leave us a phone message at 303-421-9111
or email wrhistorical@gmail.com ​​​​​​​​