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Candlelight Christmas at American Revolution Museum at Yorktown (Yorktown)
December 13, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Families and friends can delight in holidays of yesteryear with a blend of today’s traditions at Candlelight Christmas. https://www.visityorktown.org/calendar.aspx?EID=5169
Meet Santa, make Christmas crafts and hear holiday stories in the warm, modern museum spaces dedicated to telling the revolutionary story of early Virginia.
Enjoy an evening of Christmas cheer in the 18th century strolling through the Continental Army encampment to see how Revolutionary soldiers would have celebrated a holiday evening.
In the Revolution-era farm, see how early Virginians prepared for a holiday evening. Listen to traditional holiday music by candlelight from fiddle player David Gardner while enjoying a sweet treat. We’ll provide the hot chocolate, cider and cookies.
Sing your favorite Christmas carols, led by performer Rebecca Suerdieck.
Admission is $10 per child, ages 4-12, and $7 per adult (ages 12 and older). Children ages 3 and under are free. Each party must include at least one adult over age 18. Tickets can be purchased in advance online. Tickets are not available at the door. Annual passes and other discounts do not apply.
Details
- Date: December 13, 2025
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Time:
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Event Categories: Audience - Family Event, Audience - Holiday Events, Event Location - Yorktown / York County, List - Winter - Holiday Crafts & Gift Making, List - Winter - Santa All
- Website: https://www.visityorktown.org/calendar.aspx?EID=5169
Venue
- American Revolution Museum
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200 Water Street
Yorktown, VA 23690 United States + Google Map - Phone (757) 253-4838
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Organizer
- Visit Yorktown
- Phone 757.890.5900
- View Organizer Website
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