Events
Dodge County Fair
Admission: Free
Where: Dodge County Fairgrounds near Kasson
When: July 15-19th, 2026
Every year the Dodge County Historical Society presents displays at the Log Cabin.
2026 Board meetings
Jan. 23rd at the Kasson Library
Feb. 20th at the Kasson Library
Mar. 20th at the Kasson Library
April xx Annual Meeting, TBD
May 15th at the museum – 1:00pm
Special meeting May 21st at the museum – 4:00pm
June 11th at the museum – 6:00pm
July 14th at the Log Cabin – 6:30pm
Aug. 13st at the museum – 6:00pm
Sept. 10th at the museum – 6:00pm
Oct. 8th at the museum – 6:00pm
Nov. 12th at the Kasson Library – 6:00pm
Dec. 10th at the Kasson Library – 6:00pm
Christmas In Wasioja
Admission: Free
Where: Wasioja Creamery, 20865 602nd St Dodge Center, Minnesota 55927
When: Second Sunday in December
What: The Wasioja Creamery will be festively decorated. An old-fashioned sleigh will be set up for a photo opportunity. A follow-up candlelight service will be held at the Wasioja Church at 6 PM
*Light refreshments will be served at the creamery.
Community History chats
Come have chat with the Dodge County Historical Society and tell us what you know about the history of your community. We hope to have good conversation and share history with each other.
Claremont History Chat
Next chat TBD
Hayfield History Chat
Next chat TBD
Check our facebook for updates on upcoming history chats!
Civil War Commemoration
Join the Dodge County Historical Society and Dodge County Legion on Memorial Day, May 25, 2026, to commemorate the men from Dodge County who served in the Civil War.
11:00AM at the historic Wasioja Free Will Baptist Church. Program pamphlets and seating are provided.
Syttende Mai
Saturday May 16th
Celebrate Norwegian Constitution Day – Free fun for the whole family
12:30 pm Opening Ceremony
1pm-4pm
Village of Yesteryear & History Center
1700 Austin Road, Owatonna MN
- Learn Norwegian phrases
- Sing Norwegian songs
- Try Norwegian crafts
- Hunt for a medallion
- Play games
- Purchase items at the face cake and bake sale
