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Come Home to Laura Ingalls In Walnut Grove!

The Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant is an experience like no other. It’s a look into what life was like in Walnut Grove in the 1880s as the Wilder family and Walnut Grove community members made their way through challenges, triumphs and so much more.

When you attend the Wilder Pageant, you’ll become immersed in the history of Laura Ingalls Wilder and Walnut Grove. Take a look at some scenes from the Pageant, then head over to the BUY TICKETS page to be part of it all!

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New Gifts at Wilder Museum Store

The Wilder Museum store offers visitors a peek into life with Laura. From books written by Laura, herself, to afghans, dolls, bonnets, aprons, cookbooks and so much more, a visit to the Wilder Museum store lets you take a piece of Laura home with you!

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Here's What Past Visitors Had to Say!

The pageant was amazing!!! My 9 year old twin grandaughters and I have been reading the books so they were very familiar with the characters. They were beyond excited! Lots of laughter and even a few tears. I heard the pageant was good but it was beyond good! Thank you!
Deb Tangeman
We have been to all the Laura locations and the pageant! Those were my favorite books growing up!
Bekki LaFortune Huttinga
You did such an amazing job last Saturdays and it was so wonderful to meet you talented young actresses!
Susan Kay Kercheval
The pageant was excellent as always this summer!!!
Randy Swalve
I wish it would go on tour to NY state! I loved the show and the books I still watch it to this day.
Marie Kelley
The Walnut Grove Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant was amazing, and so much fun!
Susan Kay Kercheval
This was incredibly done. Fantastic sets!
Bonita B Brandel
We had VIP seats that were amazing and it was a perfect day! We will be back for sure!
Carrie Rimstad
Saw your play 2 summers ago. What a wonderful way to spend an evening. It was phenomenal!
Brenda Monson Anderson
I love Walnut Grove and Ingalls family...from Tokyo, Japan
Takefumi Sato
For those visiting, this is well worth it. It was such a great feeling to be there, eat some locally made food, and meet some performers (stars). Thank you so much to all of the volunteers and food providers. It made our day that much more memorable.
Shannon Spears Anderson
My family saw the show this past Saturday. What a treat. We really enjoyed the music.
Stephanie Salonek
The pageant was indeed a wonderful treat. Thank you for reminding us of these hardy folks who paved the way!
Kathy Pommer
I saw it three times this season, wonderful job!
Sherill Peterson
I look forward to seeing it . I'm travelling from Arkansas to see where Laura lived . I read her books and watch the television series. I can't believe the Little towns are real . I'm taking photos of Walnut Grove.
Erin Lee
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2022 Pageant Dates

Click on a show date below to view seats and buy tickets.

Friday, July 8
Saturday, July 9
Friday, July 15
Saturday, July 16
Friday, July 22
Saturday, July 23

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Walnut Grove, Minnesota
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Laura's Latest News

Reverend Moses

November 8, 2021 No Comments

In the script being developed ” Letters To Rose” by Mark Rosenwinkel there is a new Reverend for the Congregational Church, Reverend Moses. Before him in our production of “Fragments of a Dream” was Reverend Alden. Found in the Library Of Congress historical newspapers from the Redwood gazette a couple articles about Reverend Moses and the Congregational Church.

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Genevieve Masters

November 8, 2021 No Comments

Genevieve is one of the characters we have in the new scripts titled “Letters To Rose” being developed by Mark Rosenwinkel for our Walnut Grove Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant. Laura and Genevieve have a bit of a strained relationship at first but then become friends. You can still watch the live feed and Laura & Genevieve as they interact.

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Letters to Rose

October 22, 2021 No Comments

October 17th we were live from the Westbrook Walnut Grove Auditorium in Westbrook, Minnesota. This was a special “Behind-the-scenes” look at the process for preparing a new script for the Wilder Pageant.

This activity is funded in part with a grant from the Southwest Minnesota Arts Council made possible by the voters of Minnesota, thanks to an appropriation from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.

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