The Blue Earth County Historical Society cordially invites families of all ages to join us for a day of fun, exploration, and learning at “October Family Day at BECHS.” This exciting event will be hosted on Saturday, October 28th, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, at the Blue Earth County History Center, and promises a day filled with adventure and discovery.

As the vibrant colors of fall surround us, October presents the perfect opportunity for families to come together and celebrate their heritage while creating lasting memories. “October Family Day at BECHS” offers free admission to the History Center Museum, allowing families to immerse themselves in the rich history of Blue Earth County. Explore captivating exhibits that tell the story of our community and discover the treasures that make our heritage unique.

But the fun doesn’t stop there! Families are encouraged to take part in a thrilling scavenger hunt that will lead them on a journey through the museum, unveiling hidden gems and intriguing stories along the way. This engaging activity is designed to entertain and educate, making history come alive for participants of all ages.

For those feeling crafty, our hands-on workshops are the perfect opportunity to get creative. Families can try their hand at making yarn dolls or crafting paper plate pumpkins, adding their personal touch to these charming autumn-themed creations. It’s a chance for parents and children to bond over art and history in a relaxed and enjoyable setting.

“October Family Day at BECHS” promises a delightful blend of education and entertainment, fostering a love for history and heritage within the younger generation while providing an engaging experience for all. The event is an excellent way for families to connect with their community and explore the treasures of Blue Earth County’s past.