Christmas Candlelight Tours
December 14 @ 3:00 pm - December 15 @ 9:00 pm
December 14 & 15 | 3 p.m. – 9 p.m. Timed Tours | Pre-registration Strongly Encouraged
Join us for an evening of traditional Christmas festivities and a guided candlelit tour, set in 1780, to experience what Christmas may have been like during the American Revolution.
On-going activities:
• Meet Father Christmas
• Make-and-take activities: Candle-dipping and making ‘scherenschnitte’ (German for “scissor cuts”) snowflake ornaments
• Brass band and traditional fiddle music
• Meet Father Christmas
• Make-and-take activities: Candle-dipping and making ‘scherenschnitte’ (German for “scissor cuts”) snowflake ornaments
• Brass band and traditional fiddle music
• Concessions available for purchase.
• Christmas shopping at Historic Brattonsville Gift Shop, Phil Gilson – Glassblower, Zettlemoyer Pottery, and Deadra Johnson – Sweetgrass Basket Weaver.
• Christmas shopping at Historic Brattonsville Gift Shop, Phil Gilson – Glassblower, Zettlemoyer Pottery, and Deadra Johnson – Sweetgrass Basket Weaver.
Please Note: On both days the site will be closed to the public until 3 p.m. and 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.
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.
Our members are invited to a Member’s Exclusive Christmas Candlelight Tour night on Friday, Dec. 13 with additional member perks. To learn more about this Member Exclusive event click here.