Arlington Heights Historical Museum

Explore the cultural diversity within our community and enjoy a variety of exhibits, demonstrations and live performances. Presented by the AH Park District, AH Memorial Library, AH Historical Museum and the Village of Arlington Heights. The Arlington Heights Farmers Market will be open before and during Heritage Fest! Stop by from 8AM-12PM for even more […]

Step back in time to the Roaring Twenties at our exclusive Speakeasy Night! Enjoy two Prohibition Era themed cocktails (alcohol and non-alcohol options available) while indulging in small bites, touring historic buildings and exhibits, listening to live jazz, socializing over 20's board games, or learning the Charleston, the dance that defined a generation. Flappers and […]

Join us for a Victorian Halloween gathering filled with drinks, bites and oddities! This adults-only event will also include a Tarot Card Reader, Magician, and spooky treats! Register

Looking for a fun, Halloween themed night out with the family? Join us to continue a well-loved tradition-- pumpkin carving! Bring your favorite carving knives and we will provide the rest, including pumpkins, paint, decorations, and, most importantly, the messy clean up. No prior carving knowledge is necessary for this program, just show up, have […]

Come celebrate winter Jack Frost style at the Arlington Heights Historical Museum! Mail a letter to the North Pole, meet a real-life Ice Princess, Ice Queen and winter animal ambassadors, enjoy cocoa and cookies, join in on Frosty the Snowman story-time, make a snowman craft, listen to strolling carolers, visit with Santa, and more. It’s […]

Helping to continue a well-loved tradition, families will receive all of the materials to build their very own gingerbread house! Hopefully you use more candy then you eat as you decorate as much or as little as you'd like with an assortment of candy provided. No baking necessary for this program, just show up, have […]