by Historic Bethel | Jul 13, 2026 | News
Join us in historic downtown Bethel for the Fall Market, September 26, 2026. FREE ADMISSION! Held at 127 N Main St., Bethel, MO 63434 Bethel was founded in 1844 as a communal colony by Wilhelm Keil and his German-American followers. The community was early noted for...
by Historic Bethel | Jul 13, 2026 | News
by Historic Bethel | Jul 1, 2026 | News
Bethel recently lost a very important member of the Historic Bethel German Colony Board. Wendeline Brumbaugh served this organization for decades, most recently as Colony Board President and a driving force behind humanities endeavors such as our youth and adult...
by Historic Bethel | Feb 23, 2026 | News
Mark your calendars and plan to join us for these 2026 events in Historic Bethel! Bethel holds a variety of events each year, giving visitors the opportunity to learn more about our unique history. From local vendors selling their wares at Bethel Market events, to...
by Historic Bethel | Oct 26, 2025 | News
We hope you’ll plan to join us on Sunday, December 7th, 2025, for the annual Christmas in Bethel celebration. Free admission. . During the communal years, colonists observed many “fete” days such as Easter, Christmas, New Years, harvest feasts,...
