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History After Dark: Curious Christmas
Step back in time for an adults-only evening tour at the Historic Sam Davis Home. Led by the museum's curator, this special 'History After Dark' event delves into the fascinating and often curious holiday traditions of Christmas before the 20th century. Discover how celebrations have transformed and experience a unique glimpse into the past.
What to Expect
Adults-only historical Christmas tour with curator insights.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Accessibility: For guests that are not able to climb the stairs, a supplemental tour book is available.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults interested in history and holiday traditions
Vibe
Historical, educational, intimate
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Adults Only Tour
- Curator-led insights into historical Christmas traditions
Location
Event Details
Duration
1.5 hours
Ages
Adults Only
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Sam Davis Memorial Association
Food & Drink
Picnic lunches are encouraged to be enjoyed on the grounds; food and drinks are strictly prohibited inside any building.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets in advance, as they are required and must be bought before the event.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the 7:00 PM start time to allow for check-in and to ensure you don't miss any part of the tour.
- Since this is an adults-only event, consider it a unique opportunity for a date night or a special outing with friends.
- While food and drinks are not allowed inside, consider bringing a picnic to enjoy on the grounds before or after the tour.
- The tour involves walking on paths and grass, and some stairs inside the historic home; wear comfortable shoes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the 'History After Dark: Curious Christmas' tour?
Guests should plan to be on site for approximately one and a half hours to get the full experience, including check-in.
Are there any restrictions on photography during the event?
Photography is generally allowed, and visitors are encouraged to capture memories. Tour guides will provide specific directions on where and when photography is permitted.
What should I do if I have mobility concerns for the tour?
For guests unable to climb stairs, a supplemental tour book is available to provide information about the historic home.
Can I bring food and drinks to the event?
Food and drinks are strictly prohibited inside any building on the property. However, visitors are welcome to bring a picnic lunch to enjoy on the grounds.
Is this event suitable for children?
No, this is an adults-only event, offering a unique historical perspective on Christmas traditions for a mature audience.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.