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HOLIDAY CANDLELIGHT TOURS

December 5, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

|Recurring Event (See all)
Tours are December 5, 6, 7, 13, 19, and 20 at 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
$30
  • « Peggy Haas Howell Organ Recital
  • Winter Holiday Tree Boards Workshop »

Tours are December 5, 6, 7, 13, 19, and 20 at 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.

Celebrate the advent of the Christmas season in Jeffersonian style at Poplar Forest. Explore the president’s cherished hideaway by candlelight on this hour-long holiday tour. See how early Americans decorated with fresh greens for the holidays as your guide paints intimate portraits of the Jefferson family’s celebration and Christmas at the Quarter Site, drawn from true stories and anecdotes discovered in Jefferson’s letters and diaries. The tour is followed by refreshments in the Museum Shop. Admission is $30 per person. Reservations are required.

*Please note, there are no refunds for event tickets for any reason.

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  • Date: December 5, 2024
  • Time:
    5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Cost: $30
  • Event Categories: Adults, African American History, Children, Educational, For Kids & Families, Historic, Holiday Event, Indoor, Kid-Friendly, Tours
  • Event Tags:Event-featured, Main-featured, top things to see in Lynchburg Virginia
  • Website: https://www.poplarforest.org/event/candlelight-tours-2024/

Organizer

  • Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest
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Venue

  • Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest
  • 1542 Bateman Bridge Road
    Forest, VA 24551 United States
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  • Phone (434) 534-8120
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  • « Peggy Haas Howell Organ Recital
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