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Christmas at the Seiberling

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Step into a festive holiday wonderland at Christmas at the Seiberling. The historic Seiberling Mansion is annually transformed with dazzling decorations, this year themed "The Carols of Christmas." Experience the magic during special Opening Night ceremonies and intimate Candlelight Tours, or enjoy free evening hours on select dates. It's a perfect way to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit.

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Plan Your Visit

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Tickets

$

Ages

All ages

Going?

Location

Seiberling Mansion · 1200 West Sycamore, Kokomo, IN 46901 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, history enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, historic, charming

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for the Opening Night Lighting Ceremony to secure a good viewing spot and fully experience the kickoff to the holiday season.
  • Consider attending the free evening hours on Thursdays and Fridays for a more relaxed visit, especially if you prefer fewer crowds.
  • Check the specific dates and times for the Candlelight Tours, as these are special ticketed events that offer a unique, atmospheric experience.
  • Dress in layers, as the mansion may have varying temperatures, and comfortable shoes are recommended for exploring the historic space.
  • Visit the Howard County Historical Society's website for the most up-to-date information on event schedules and any potential changes.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Opening Night Lighting Ceremony
  • Candlelight Tours
  • Free evening hours on Thursdays and Fridays

Links & Contact

Run by Howard County Historical Society

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the theme for this year's Christmas at the Seiberling?

This year's theme is "The Carols of Christmas," bringing beloved holiday songs to life through the mansion's decorations.

Are there any free admission times?

Yes, they offer free admission for evening hours on Thursdays and Fridays during the first three weeks of December.

What are the regular operating hours for the museum in December?

The Seiberling Mansion and Howard County Museum are open Tuesday through Sunday from 1 PM to 4 PM, in addition to special event hours.

Are children allowed at the events?

Yes, the event is family-friendly. Children aged 5 and under are free for ticketed events.

Can I take photos inside the mansion?

Photography is generally allowed, but it's always a good idea to check for any specific restrictions during special events or tours.

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