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"100 Years of the Erie Zoo" exhibit now open

100 years of the Erie Zoo 

Step into a captivating journey through 100 years of Erie Zoological history,
where the past and present collide in an immersive display of conservation,
animal care, and environmental change. 

This unique exhibit showcases animals, timelines, vintage photographs, and
artifacts that trace the history. Special thanks our archivist Steven Mooradian;
Scott Mitchell of the Erie Zoo; our volunteer Chris Spare; and Zoo volunteer
Linda Henson for bringing this exhibit to life! 

It's located on the third floor of the Watson-Curtze Mansion.

With a blend of nostalgia, education, and hope for the future, the exhibit
serves as both a tribute to past achievements and a call to action for the next
100 years. 

Come on in and share the memories! 

What's new at the History Center

What's happening in 2024 and 2025 -- check it out right here!

Gift ideas; Erie County residents PWYW in 2025's first quarter; a full calendar
of events (we'll be adding more); our annual appeal; and how about sharing our
facility with your guests for a holiday party ... or any gathering?    

Read our newsletter here

Victorian Holidays returns Dec. 6 to Dec. 8

Our entire Erie campus will be decorated for Victorian Holidays

Hours: Friday, Dec. 6: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.;
Saturday, Dec. 7: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 8: Noon to 5 p.m.
Decorations will remain until January 6.
HALF-PRICE ADMISSION FOR DEC. 6 TO 8 ONLY thanks to s thanks to our Gold Sponsor
Erie Federal Credit Union

Admission: 
Hagen History Members and Erie Federal Credit Union members $5 pp
Adults $6
Students $3.25
Veterans $5.00
Children 6 & Under FREE
Museums for All $3 each (EBT card holders, up to 4 people per card)

More info


HOST AN EVENT



Create the wedding or event of your dreams in a Victorian mansion or rustic
farmhouse, right in Erie County! Step back in time and enjoy the natural beauty
of the Hagen History Center’s grounds for your special day.

Regarded as one of the best wedding and event venues in Erie, Pennsylvania, the
Hagen History Center is the perfect backdrop for a Victorian-inspired,
unforgettable experience.

Located in Erie, Pa., the Hagen History Center’s West Sixth Street Campus, which
includes the Watson-Curtze Mansion and the President’s Room, is conveniently
located near downtown Erie, close to hotels and Bayfront attractions. The
Hagen’s Girard Campus includes the Yellow House, an elegant farmhouse situated
on more than 130 acres.

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UPCOMING EVENTS


Dec 03

Wassail class: Back by Popular Demand

06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

The 2023 class was such a hit, we’re bringing it back with Full Circle Winery’s
team conducting a traditional wassail class where the attendees will learn how
to make 3 types of winter beverages:
— Traditional wassail
— Italian mulled spiced…

Dec 06

Victorian Holidays Returns

10:00 AM - 06:00 PM

HALF-PRICE ADMISSION thanks to our Gold Sponsors Erie Federal Credit Union
Hours: Friday, Dec. 6: 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. ;
Saturday, Dec. 7: 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. Sunday, Dec.

Dec 07

Victorian Holidays Returns

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

HALF-PRICE ADMISSION thanks to our Gold Sponsors Erie Federal Credit Union
Hours: Friday, Dec. 6: 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. ;
Saturday, Dec. 7: 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. Sunday, Dec.

Dec 08

Victorian Holidays Returns

12:00 PM - 05:00 PM

HALF-PRICE ADMISSION thanks to our Gold Sponsors Erie Federal Credit Union
Hours: Friday, Dec. 6: 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. ;
Saturday, Dec. 7: 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. Sunday, Dec.




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356 West 6th Street
Erie, PA 16507

Phone: (814) 454-1813


Our Hours: 

Erie campus: 

Monday: CLOSED 

Tuesday: 10 am - 5 pm 

Wednesday: 10 am - 5 pm 

Thursday: 10 am - 5 pm 

Friday: 10 am - 5 pm 

Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm 

Sunday: 12 pm - 5 pm

*****Girard campus is open for special events only