Christmas Tea at Castle Hill
Guests tour the Great House at Castle Hill, festively decorated for the holiday season, before sitting down for tea, savories, and sweets. Costumed staff serve attendees as if the Crane family were in residence in 1929. Visits conclude with an opportunity to shop at the on-site Gift Shop.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Tickets
Member: $60; Nonmember: $75. Tickets are per person.
Hours
2-4PM.
Food & Drink
Guests can enjoy teas, savories, and sweets.
Accessibility
The Grand Stair has 30 steps with no elevator, but a digital picture display of second-floor rooms is available.
Going?
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Tips & Advice
- Book in advance because reservations are required, and remember that each attendee needs an individual per-person ticket.
- Expect shared seating if your party has fewer than four; tables seat four, so include every guest in your reservation.
- The Grand Stair has 30 steps and there is no elevator; guests unable to climb can use the digital display of second-floor museum rooms.
- Submit refund or exchange requests at least seven days before the event to meet the stated deadline.
Special Events & Promotions
- Members receive discounted admission.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happens during Christmas Tea?
Guests tour the Great House, decorated for the holidays, then enjoy tea, savories and sweets served by costumed staff in a 1929 setting.
Can I visit the Gift Shop?
Yes. The Gift Shop is open for guests to shop at the end of their visit.
Do I need to reserve in advance?
Yes. Advance reservations are required, and tickets are per person.
How are smaller parties seated?
Tables seat four; parties with fewer than four guests will be seated with other guests.
Can guests who cannot climb the Grand Stair still see the second-floor rooms?
There is no elevator and the Grand Stair has 30 steps. Guests unable to climb them can view a digital picture display of the second-floor museum rooms.
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