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Firelight Festival at Henry Whitfield State Museum (Guilford)

Firelight Festival at Henry Whitfield State Museum (Guilford)

Henry Whitfield State Museum 248 Old Whitfield Street, Guilford, CT

Spend an evening at Connecticut’s oldest house with festive luminaria, lanterns, and outdoor fires. Enjoy roasted marshmallows and chestnuts, popcorn, hot cocoa, mulled cider, readings of The Night Before Christmas, self-guided tours of the 1639 Whitfield House after dark, the origins of Christmas traditions in the Holidaze display, and pine cone ornament crafts. Adults (18-64) ... Read more

Henry Whitfield State Museum Firelight Festival

Henry Whitfield State Museum 248 Old Whitfield Street, Guilford, CT

Enjoy an evening of festive luminaria, lanterns, outdoor fires, popcorn, roasted marshmallows, hot chocolate, hot cider at Henry Whitfield State Museum in Guilford. Connecticut's oldest house will feature the Holidaze display, natural holiday ornaments crafts, and a reading of The Night Before Christmas. Included with admission. Free parking. No rain/snow date. Cost: $8 adults, $6 seniors ... Read more

Henry Whitfield State Museum Harvesting History Event

Henry Whitfield State Museum 248 Old Whitfield Street, Guilford, CT

Reproduction trade items, samples of 17th-century foods, “Make Your Marke” quill pen activity, reading of the Pilgrim Cat storybook each hour, and tours of the Holidaze exhibit will be featured at the Henry Whitfield State Museum Harvesting History Event Included with admission.