Imagine cool nights, warm fires, twinkling lights, and a cup of cocoa in hand. Candlelight Tour is set for Saturday and Sunday, December 12 & 13, 2015. Through entertainment, skits, and tours, families will hear the stories of Houston's past. Guests will tour decorated buildings, interact with historic characters, participate in children’s activities in Santa’s Workshop, and learn about Houston’s early residents, cultures, and customs. The Holiday Art Market will expand to include holiday themed items for your shopping enjoyment. Choirs and musicians will perform throughout the park. The Holiday Art Market opens at 4 p.m. each day and tours of the historic buildings begins at 5 p.m. For tickets, call 713-655-1912 or click below. Ticket prices increase at the gate to adults $15, seniors $12, students (6-18) $8, kids (5 & under are free). Parking available for $10 cash at Heritage Clay Street Garage, 1200 Bagby St. Enter garage at Clay St. Service animals only, please.
Calendar List of Events & Current Exhibits
Exhibit: Coastal Cowboys
Exhibit: UH Latino cARTographies Interactive Board
Exhibit: Texas State Library and Archives Commission presents the Texas America250, August 23!
National Cowboy Day with Jim Hodges - Saturday, July 26, 11:00 AM
History on Tap: History of Magnolia Brewing Co. – Thursday, August 14, 6:30 PM
Lunch-and-Learn Lecture: Linda Freedman Block Mah Jongg History – Thursday, August 21, Noon
UH Houston History Magazine Launch 1977 NWC and Women’s Equality Day – Tuesday, August 26
Made Possible By: The Heritage Society’s exhibits, tours, events, and programs are funded in part by a grant from the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance. Funding for these grants has been provided by Humanities Texas and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the federal ARP Act. Some of the exhibits and programs are also sponsored by the Summerlee Foundation and the Bybee Foundation.