Autumn Celebration Weekend

Sat & Sun Oct 10-11
9:30AM – 4PM

Carve pumpkins, press apples, sip hot cider, enjoy family-friendly spooky storytelling and take horse-drawn rides through crisp leaves during a weekend of fun-for-all fall festivities at Wade House.

Autumn Celebration Weekend

Sat & Sun Oct 10-11
9:30AM – 4PM

Carve pumpkins, press apples, sip hot cider, enjoy family-friendly spooky storytelling and take horse-drawn rides through crisp leaves during a weekend of fun-for-all fall festivities at Wade House.

folks stand on the front porch of Wade House Stagecoach Inn

Experience Historic Hospitality from the time of Horse-Drawn Carriages

Wade House showcases the horse-powered world that existed before planes, cars, and railroads. Explore the golden era of the carriage through our stagecoach inn and historic structures, a state-of-the-art modern museum, and Wisconsin’s largest collections of carriages and wagons.

Start your history road trip!

Pick up your Member Pastport and start collecting stamps when you visit Wade House! Redeem your stamps for discounts or even a free year of membership!  

A light-complected hand holds the 2026 Pastport with Wade House in the background
A group of people, dressed in time period clothing, singing christmas carols in front of a large christmas tree
A woman wearing a white jacket and black pants, and a man wearing a face mask and dark coat lift a white cover off a red and yellow stagecoach secured on a wooden pallet outdoors.

Step Into History – For a Limited Time Only

Step back in time with the 1875 Hotel Style Concord Stagecoach #433 at the Wesley W. Jung Carriage Museum. One of only about 160 known to exist, this beautifully preserved coach is a striking addition to Wisconsin’s largest collection of historic carriages and wagons. Don’t miss your chance to view this remarkable artifact!


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Take a Special Scenic Ride

Forget Sunday drives—visit Wade House during Special Saturdays and take a relaxing, peaceful stagecoach journey through the rolling landscape of the Kettle Moraine. Along the way, meet horses, take photos and learn more about our horse-powered past.

Make Your Next Event Historic

Wade House is one of Sheboygan County’s most unique venues for your wedding and private event. We offer four special venues for any event you want to host!

wedding wire couples' choice awards 2019

Get the Best Deal in History

All Wisconsin Historical Society members enjoy unlimited free admission to our 11 historic sites and museums, exclusive merchandise and special event discounts, a complimentary annual subscription to the Wisconsin Magazine of History and more. Join at the Family level and above for added benefits and discounts at over 1,200 organizations nationwide! 


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Congratulations to Tyler & Anisya. We couldnt have asked for a more beautiful wedding day! 10.3.26

THIS WEEKEND AT WADE HOUSE

Revel in the sights, sounds and flavors of fall at Wade House’s annual Autumn Celebration weekend, returning Saturday, Oct. 10, and Sunday, Oct. 11. Set against the backdrop of the Kettle Moraine, this two-day event invites guests of all ages to enjoy hands-on activities, traditional games and seasonal treats on the historic grounds of the Wade House Stagecoach Inn.

This year’s Autumn Celebration also features a special presentation by Dan Bussey on Oct. 10 at 1 p.m. in the Wade House Visitor Center. Bussey is a nationally and internationally recognized authority on heirloom apples and author of “The Illustrated History of Apples in the United States and Canada.”

For more information, or to buy tickets, please visit us at wadehouse.wisconsinhistory.org/upcoming-events/
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THIS WEEKEND AT WADE HOUSE

Revel in the sights, sounds and flavors of fall at Wade House’s annual Autumn Celebration weekend, returning Saturday, Oct. 10, and Sunday, Oct. 11. Set against the backdrop of the Kettle Moraine, this two-day event invites guests of all ages to enjoy hands-on activities, traditional games and seasonal treats on the historic grounds of the Wade House Stagecoach Inn. 

This year’s Autumn Celebration also features a special presentation by Dan Bussey on Oct. 10 at 1 p.m. in the Wade House Visitor Center. Bussey is a nationally and internationally recognized authority on heirloom apples and author of “The Illustrated History of Apples in the United States and Canada.” 

For more information, or to buy tickets, please visit us at https://wadehouse.wisconsinhistory.org/upcoming-events/Image attachment

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Two talks in one day! Dan Bussey will also speak at Restoration Orchards & Market on Saturday, October 10 Make sure you don't miss your chance to learn the history of the heirloom apple!

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The geese and heron are enjoying this beautiful day on our Herrling Sawmill Upper Pond!