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👉 Event Details | July 18, 2026

Connect With History

Join us for programs, events, and moments worth remembering.

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Care for Our Historic Home

Protecting the building that protects our collections.

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Support Our Museum. Share the Story.

Your support keeps the stories going.

👉 Event Details | July 18, 2026

Connect With History

Join us for programs, events, and moments worth remembering.

Explore Events

Care for Our Historic Home

Protecting the building that protects our collections.

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Museum Assistant Opening

Full-time position at the Kittitas County Historical Museum.

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Date

October 2, 2026, 5 PM - 7 PM

Time

5 PM - 7 PM

Ages

All Ages

Location

114 E 3rd Ave, Ellensburg

First Friday Art Walk

October 2, 2026, 5 PM - 7 PM

Come and check out the new and updated exhibits throughout the Kittitas County Historical Museum in historic Downtown Ellensburg.

Open from October 2, 2026, 5 PM to 7 PM for First Friday Art Walk.

More to Explore at the Museum

Wild & Whiskey History Tour

July 26, 2026, 12:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Join us for a spirited afternoon exploring local legends and Prohibition-era stories with stops at the Puget Sound Energy’s Wild Horse Wind and Solar Facility & Renewable Energy Center, the Kittitas County Historical Museum, and Elk Heights Distillery. Three stops. One wild story.

 

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Intoxicating Elixirs

Permanent Exhibit

Come see unique pieces of local soda bottling equipment, a wide variety of pioneer medicines, and tales of moonshining, bootlegging, and disasters that unfolded afterward.

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Annual Holiday Open House

December 16, 2026, 6 PM - 8 PM

Join us for the KCHM Annual Holiday Open House on December 16th, 6-8pm.

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