Illustration of a seaside promenade with Christmas lights between lamp posts and a family walking a dog (Homeschool Day: Christmas at The White House)

Homeschool Day: Christmas at The White House

Visitors recreate the historic 1836 White House holiday celebration through seasonal games, ornament making, and hot chocolate. In the spirit of the season, participants also work on a community service project benefiting local family services organizations.

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When

Tickets

$11 per student and $22 per adult. Family rates are available for up to one adult and three children. Mansion tours are not included and can be added for a fee, subject to availability.

Hours

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM.

Food & Drink

Hot chocolate is part of the event; picnic space is available.

Pets

Leashed dogs are welcome.

Going?

Location

The Hermitage · 4580 Rachel's Lane, Hermitage, TN 37076, Spring Hill, TN Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Homeschool families with children ages 5–11

Vibe

Festive and educational

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Purchase tickets in advance to guarantee your spot; walk-up tickets depend on availability.
  • If you want to tour the mansion, arrange the add-on in advance because tours are subject to availability.
  • Bring a picnic if you plan to use the picnic space available on site.
  • Keep dogs leashed during your visit, as leashed dogs are welcome.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Family rates are available for up to one adult and three children.
  • Mansion tours can be added for a fee, subject to availability.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can take part, and what ages are the activities designed for?

Activities are designed for students ages 5–11 but are open to all.

What activities are included?

The program recreates aspects of the 1836 White House Christmas with games, ornament making, hot chocolate, and a community service project benefiting local family services organizations.

Should I buy tickets in advance, or can I get them at the door?

Advance purchase is recommended to guarantee a spot. Walk-up tickets are subject to availability.

Can I add a tour of the mansion?

Mansion tours are not included with admission, but can be added for a fee, subject to availability.

Can I bring a dog, and is there a place to eat a picnic?

Leashed dogs are welcome, and picnic space is available.

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