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Welcome to the Urbandale Historical Society

This gives us an opportunity to -

  • Share with you information about the Historical Society...

  • Highlight programs and activities that you are encouraged to participate in...

  • Provide some interesting historical information about people, places and organizations in the Urbandale community.

Click the menu on the areas you are interested in.

Check the website often for program updates and additional information and interviews.

Preserving yesterday and today for tomorrow        

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               OPEN HOUSE

The Olmsted-Urban House is open the first Sunday of every month, 2-4pm for tours.  Please call or email if you are needing a private tour at another time.

              MEMBERSHIP

The Urbandale Historical Society relies on the generosity of our members and supporters.  Renew your membership today

    APRIL PROGRAM

April 14, 2024

 2-4pm

Urbandale Public Library

 

"What Style is My House"

Everyone is welcome for to a presentation by Will Page, discussing housing architecture, bring a photo of your favorite house

  MAY MARKET

 

May 4, 2024

10am-3pm

Olmsted-Urban House lawn

Come shop vendors at our outdoor vendor fair

 

Accepting applications for vendors now contact maymarket1904@gmail.com

 

QUESTION OF THE MONTH

Who was Urbandale's first Citizen of the Year?

Send your responses to urbandalehistory@gmail.com

The first Sunday in December the Urbandale Historical Society hosts our Annual Christmas Open House with music, Santa Clause and refreshments.  This is a wonderful time and chance to begin the celebration of the holidays.
For a few more photos of our Christmas Open House and the Urbandale Historical Day Events (click here).

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