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Christmas at the Perry
Historic homestead adorned for Christmas
About
Step back in time at the A.W. Perry Homestead Museum for a magical Christmas celebration. Wander through Pearl Perry Gravley Park, aglow with festive lights, and explore the historic Perry home, adorned in a unique blend of traditional and modern holiday decor. Capture cherished family memories with photo opportunities both indoors and out, and consider an after-hours tour for an enhanced nighttime experience.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, history enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, historic, enchanting
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- After-hours tours of the Perry Homestead and its decorations at night on 12/5 and 12/12, from 5:30 to 8pm.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
2.5 hours for special tours, ongoing during museum hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
City of Carrollton
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals only
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider attending one of the special after-hours tours on December 5th or 12th for a more immersive nighttime experience of the decorations.
- While preregistration is encouraged for the evening tours, it is not mandatory, offering flexibility for spontaneous visits.
- The museum's normal operating hours also allow you to enjoy the decorations throughout the month, perfect for a daytime visit.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the adjacent Pearl Perry Gravley Park, which is also illuminated for the season.
- Check the museum's regular operating hours before your visit to plan accordingly, especially if you wish to see the decorations during the day.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for Christmas at the Perry?
The main event is on Thursday, December 5, 2024, from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM. The decorations will also be on display during the museum's normal operating hours throughout the month.
Is there a cost to attend?
While specific pricing for the evening tours isn't detailed, the general admission to the museum and park lights is typically low-cost or free, indicated by a '$' budget.
Where is the A.W. Perry Homestead Museum located?
The museum is located at 1509 N. Perry Road, Carrollton, Texas 75006.
Can I take photos at the event?
Yes, photo opportunities are available both inside the decorated home and in the illuminated park area.
Is preregistration required for the evening tours?
Preregistration is encouraged for the after-hours tours, but it is not mandatory.
