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Holiday Candlelight Tours at Poplar Forest

December 10, 2020 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

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An event every week that begins at 5:30 pm on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until December 18, 2020

$25
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Tour the president’s cherished hideaway decorated for the holidays on these hour-long tours. Step into Christmas past and experience the villa by candlelight while your guide paints a portrait of the ways the Jefferson family and their enslaved workers spent the holidays by sharing true stories and anecdotes gathered from Jefferson’s letters and diaries. Enjoy Christmas tunes performed by local musicians throughout the tour and experience how holiday meals would have been prepared with cooking demonstrations in the restored Jefferson-era kitchen. Admission is $25 per person; reservations are required.

Tour Schedule:

Thursdays, December 3, 10 and 17 – 5:30 and 6:30pm each evening
Fridays, December 4, 11 and 18 – 5:30 and 6:30pm each evening
Saturdays, December 5 and 12 – 5:30pm each evening

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Date:
December 10, 2020
Time:
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Cost:
$25
Event Categories:
Historic, Holiday Event, Live Music, Tours
Event Tags:
Event-featured
Website:
https://www.poplarforest.org/event/holiday-candlelight-tours-2020/

Venue

Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest
1542 Bateman Bridge Road
Forest, VA 24551 United States
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Phone:
(434) 534-8120
Website:
http://www.poplarforest.org/

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