Join us for seasonal open houses, guided museum tours, youth programs, and commemorative events. Our calendar celebrates both familiar traditions and new interpretations of our shared past.
Haunted History Tours
We will be offer walk on tickets for the 6:30pm and 8:30pm tours only. First come first serve. No holds. Sales for those tickets will begin at 5pm at the Drumm House Gift Shop Friday.
Haunted History Walking Tour on 10/9 Ticket Sales ended on 10/1
A Night in the Cemetery with the Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Come explore the connection Johnstown has with iconic author Washington Irving who penned The Legend of Sleepy Hollow while we weave that story into a performance of his most famous work right inside the cemetery walls.
A mixture of history, legend, and story telling this event benefits the Johnstown Historical Society and it's mission of preserving the history of Johnstown for future generations to come.
Please check in 15 min before performance at The Drumm House Gift Shop next to the cemetery. This performance will be held outside: please come dressed appropriately. While some seating will be provided in select locations this event will be moving to different locations within the cemetery walls.
Admission is $10 per person.
Cash, credit, debit, & tap to pay accepted. No reservations needed.
Literature series returns with a talk on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
November 19th, 6:00 PM
at the Johnstown Historical Museum
Admission: Free
Join the Johnstown Historical Society for a fascinating presentation on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of the world's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes, and his own explorations into the spiritual realm.
Holiday Open House at the James Burk’s Inn
November 28th, 5:00 - 8:00 PM
James Burk’s Inn
Admission: $20.00 at the door
Join the Johnstown Historical Society for our annual holiday open house fundraiser.
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