Christmas Candlelight Tours: Member Exclusive
December 13 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Member Exclusive | December 13 | 3 p.m. – 9 p.m. Timed Tours| Pre-registration Strongly Encouraged
Join us for an evening of traditional Christmas festivities and a timed guided candlelit tour, set in 1780, to experience what Christmas may have been like during the American Revolution.
Members are invited to a Member’s Exclusive Christmas Candlelight Tour night on Friday, Dec. 13.
In addition to tours members enjoy:
• Complimentary Concessions including, Toasty Grilled Cheese, Warm Tomato Soup, Hoop Cheese and Crackers, Fresh Popcorn, Hot Cocoa with seasonal toppings, Smores, and Creamy Fudge.
• Visit and take a photo with Father Christmas in a rustic country setting.
• Take home a 2024 Christmas Candlelight Tours keepsake coloring ornament.
In addition to tours members enjoy:
• Complimentary Concessions including, Toasty Grilled Cheese, Warm Tomato Soup, Hoop Cheese and Crackers, Fresh Popcorn, Hot Cocoa with seasonal toppings, Smores, and Creamy Fudge.
• Visit and take a photo with Father Christmas in a rustic country setting.
• Take home a 2024 Christmas Candlelight Tours keepsake coloring ornament.
On-going activities:
• Make-and-take activities: Candle-dipping and making ‘scherenschnitte’ (German for “scissor cuts”) snowflake ornaments
• Brass band and traditional fiddle music
• Christmas shopping at Historic Brattonsville Gift Shop, Phil Gilson – Glassblower, Zettlemoyer Pottery, and Deadra Johnson – Sweetgrass Basket Weaver.
• Make-and-take activities: Candle-dipping and making ‘scherenschnitte’ (German for “scissor cuts”) snowflake ornaments
• Brass band and traditional fiddle music
• Christmas shopping at Historic Brattonsville Gift Shop, Phil Gilson – Glassblower, Zettlemoyer Pottery, and Deadra Johnson – Sweetgrass Basket Weaver.
Please Note: Site will be closed to the public until 3 p.m. Brattonsville Road will be closed from 2:45 p.m. until 9 p.m. Please allow time for posted detour and arrive to check in 30 minutes prior to your tour time.
Friday, Dec. 13 is exclusive to members only. Members who wish to bring guests with them can visit on Saturday, Dec. 14 or Sunday, Dec. 15 and purchase non-member tickets for their guests. Please note, any non-members who have not registered in advance will have to purchase a membership to participate in the Christmas Candlelight Tours on Friday, Dec. 13th.
Reserve free online tickets to this event with the purchase of a CHM membership. Membership benefits include free General Admission to all Culture & Heritage Museums sites for one year from date of purchase.