Illustration of visitors exploring a castle great hall with a yule log burning in a huge fireplace (Holiday Candlelight Stroll)

Holiday Candlelight Stroll

Visitors join a lantern-bearing, period-attired guide for an evening walking tour of Annapolis trimmed in seasonal greenery. The route passes colonial mansions, Victorian homes, and quaint shops while sharing holiday traditions from times past and present. The stroll concludes at the grand Christmas tree in Market House Park with a goody bag of treats.

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When

Tickets

$28 per adult; $15 per child (ages 3-11).

Ages

3+

Neighborhood

Downtown Annapolis

Food & Drink

A goody bag of treats is provided at the end and includes George Washington’s famed eggnog recipe.

Going?

Location

Watermark Office · 188 Main St, Annapolis, MD 21401 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Holiday-minded history lovers and families

Vibe

Festive and historic

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Book a place for the scheduled public stroll, as the tour is offered on a specific date and requires a reservation.
  • Meet inside the 188 Main Street office before setting out with the guide.
  • Wear layers suitable for an evening walk, since the route goes outdoors through the city.
  • Allow 75 minutes for the guided walk, which finishes at the Christmas tree in Market House Park.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Private tours are available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the stroll last?

The guided walking tour lasts 75 minutes.

What will we see and hear along the route?

A lantern-bearing, period-attired guide leads a walk past colonial mansions, Victorian homes and shops, sharing holiday traditions.

Where do visitors meet their guide?

Meet inside the Watermark office at 188 Main Street.

What happens at the end of the tour?

The stroll ends at the Christmas tree in Market House Park, where guests receive a goody bag of treats that includes George Washington’s eggnog recipe.

Are tickets available for children?

Child tickets are listed for ages 3–11.

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