Join us at the Amana Heritage Musuem on Tuesday, November 12th at 6pm for our 2nd Edition of Altes und Neues. 2024 AHS interns, Jackson Kleinmeyer and Cooper Daugherty, will join local researcher R.C. Eichacker to enlighten us on a number of topics related to their current projects. Jackson's summer project was uncovering the corporate…
Join us in the Amana Heritage Museum Auditorium for a variety of talks and discussions about heritage in the Amana Colonies on March 5-7th beginning daily at 9am. Get a close look at specific people and families who lived during the Communal Era and after, and explore the Amana Family Tree as a group with…
Join us for our annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 19th at 9am at the Amana Heritage Museum, 705 44th Ave Amana, IA. Each child will receive an Easter basket filled with goodies. For ages 12 and below. Please be aware that baskets contain small toys and candy and children should always be supervised. Cost…
Experience both modern and traditional gardens in the Amana Colonies for Colonies in Bloom! This self-guided tour will take you through the colonies to several unique gardens to view vegetables, fruits, greenery, perennials, annuals, and much more. A map with information on the participating gardens will be available in print at each garden location as…
Join Amana’s Bürgermeister and his crew for the OFFICIAL KEG TAPPING Pre-Party and Parade in the Museum Courtyard. Your first brat is FREE at the Pre-Party. Keg Tapping Tickets are only available for purchase at the Amana Heritage Museum during the Keg Tapping Pre-Party. Oktoberfest Admission Tickets purchased during the Pre-Party benefit the Amana Heritage…
Amana Heritage Society to Host Program for New Book on Communal-Era Marriage Join us for a presentation and signing for a new book by local historian R.C. Eichacker on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at the Amana Heritage Museum (705-44th Ave. Amana). Eichacker will share insights from his new book, Marriage by Committee, exploring the…
FREE Winterfest Author EventSaturday, January 24 | 10 a.m.–4 p.m.Amana Heritage Museum – 705 44th Ave., AmanaEnjoy free admission to the Amana Heritage Museum during Winterfest, featuring book signings by local authors R.C. Eichacker, author of Marriage by Committee: Marriage Customs of Early Amana, and Melinda Wichman, author of How to Live with a Ghost.…
FREE Winterfest Author EventSaturday, January 24 | 10 a.m.–4 p.m.Amana Heritage Museum – 705 44th Ave., Amana Enjoy free admission to the Amana Heritage Museum during Winterfest, featuring book signings by local authors R.C. Eichacker, author of Marriage by Committee: Marriage Customs of Early Amana, and Melinda Wichman, author of How to Live with a…
Join us in the Amana Heritage Museum Auditorium for a variety of talks and discussions about heritage in the Amana Colonies on March 9-13th beginning daily* at 9am. Get a close look at specific people and families who lived during the Communal Era and after and explore the Amana Family Tree as a group with…
Join us for our annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 4th at 9am at the Amana Heritage Museum, 705 44th Ave Amana, IA. Each child will receive an Easter basket filled with goodies, and the Easter Bunny will be here with us! For ages 12 and below. Please be aware that baskets contain small toys…