Firelight Festival

Visitors gather around two outdoor fires next to Connecticut’s oldest house to eat, drink, and be merry.
Visitors gather around two outdoor fires next to Connecticut’s oldest house to eat, drink, and be merry.
Fri Nov 30, 2018
4:00pm to 8:00pm ET
Age: 6+
Price: $6 admission & FREE for children ages 12 and younger
Location:
Henry Whitfield State Museum

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. $6 admission. Free for children ages 12 and younger. Free parking. No rain/snow date.

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