Most of these events are annual but check with the group hosting the event for exact dates for following years. There are a few events that no longer exist. I have enough information that I want to post what I have for I make changes and updates on this page and not on any individualized posts. Come on by! Visit the Little House Wayside in Pepin, WI on these special weekends to see the cabin fully furnished and re-enactors demonstrating the arts of daily living in the s.
Traditionally they include the most participants including adults who dress in prairie clothes so wear yours! This year Prairie Days has been changed into a cast reunion event.
There is more information under the reunion events section. Open March 15th β November 1st, β pm β pm everyday. This time focused on the actresses who played Nellie Oleson in the pageant over the years. The interviews will be live, recorded, or read. Due to time constraints, they are interviewing the Nellie actresses who had been in the Walnut Grove Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant for 5 years or more. They would still like to hear from any Nellie actress in the form of a short bio of what you are up to now and any thoughts on acting as Nellie Oleson in our production.
Bonnie will share how to use the Find-A-Grave site and provide tips on making it a fun experience. Walnut Grove Pageant β This year continues a brand-new trilogy of plays in place of the Fragments of a Dream pageant. The first in the trilogy will be closest to traditional Fragments of a Dream so they did the 2nd one last year. The festival goes from am to pm Check the Walnut Grove website for full schedule and more details as it gets closer.
Walnut Grove is the homesite that has had the most to do with the TV show and has announced they will definitely be following up their 40th and 45th reunions with one this year. They are still rolling out information. This is not one of the repeating productions and so will be done differently. I DO expect that there will be a brunch and a dinner event held that weekend for which you WILL need an advance ticket.
