Illustration of visitors walking among giant light sculptures of a reindeer, a candy cane arch and snowflakes (Home for the Holidays at Roberson Museum)

Home for the Holidays at Roberson Museum

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Step into a winter wonderland at Roberson Museum's 'Home for the Holidays.' This cherished annual event transforms the museum into a festive spectacle, showcasing a forest of elaborately decorated trees and dazzling displays that celebrate global holiday traditions. It's the perfect place to immerse yourself in the magic of the season and create lasting memories.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

$

Ages

All ages

Accessibility

The Museum elevator is currently out of service; alternative elevator available upon request. Roberson Mansion elevator is out of service, access to second and third floors by stairs only.

Going?

Location

Roberson Museum and Science Center · 30 Front Street, Binghamton, NY 13905 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, holiday enthusiasts, museum lovers

Vibe

Festive, magical, traditional

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Check the museum's website for the most up-to-date hours, as they vary by day and include extended evening hours on Thursdays and Fridays.
  • Be aware of potential accessibility challenges; the Mansion elevator is out of service, and an alternative elevator is available upon request for the main museum.
  • Plan your visit around the holiday closures, including Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve (after 5 PM), Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.
  • Consider becoming a member for free admission and other benefits, especially if you plan to visit multiple times.
  • While specific dates for 'Holiday Mansion Tours' and 'Santa's Craftshop' are not yet announced, check back in November for details.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Holiday Mansion Tours (check back in November)
  • Santa's Craftshop (check back in November)
  • Live Music Schedule (check back in November)

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for Home for the Holidays?

Museum hours are generally Tuesday-Sunday, with extended hours until 9 PM on Thursdays and Fridays. Specific hours and closures for holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas are noted on their website.

What is the admission price?

General admission is $8 for adults, $6 for students, seniors, and military. Members and children 4 and under receive free admission.

Are there any special activities for children?

While details for 'Santa's Craftshop' are announced in November, the event generally features dazzling displays and decorated trees that are enjoyable for all ages.

Is the museum accessible?

The main museum has an alternative elevator available upon request, but the Roberson Mansion elevator is currently out of service, requiring stair access to upper floors.

When does the event take place?

The event runs from November 20, 2025, to January 9, 2026, offering a festive experience throughout the holiday season.

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