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Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum Holiday House Tours
Historic mansion tours and diverse cultural events
About
Experience the charm of the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum with its captivating holiday house tours. Explore the historic estate, which offers a unique glimpse into 19th-century life. Discover engaging programs, from historical talks to interactive gaming weekends, all set within the beautiful landscape of Pelham Bay Park.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
History enthusiasts, families, cultural event seekers
Vibe
Historic, educational, engaging
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Annual Membership Meeting and Brunch
- Bartow-Brocante Flea Market
- Undead: A Dracula Story by Amy Frey
- Lady Chieftains: Saunksquas (An Audio Narration)
- Dungeons and Dragons Weekend
- Original Native New Yorkers: The Siwanoy
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies by event
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Pelham Bay Park
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Red Monkey Theater Group
- Amy Frey
- Tal Aviezer
- Oleana Whispering Dove
- Evan Pritchard
Organizer
Bartow-Pell Conservancy
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the specific event details for exact dates and times, as offerings vary throughout the season.
- Consider arriving early for events, especially those with limited seating or popular attractions like the Dungeons and Dragons Weekend.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring the mansion and potentially the surrounding park grounds.
- Visit the museum's website for the most up-to-date information on event schedules and any potential changes.
- Take advantage of the museum's location within Pelham Bay Park to enjoy a scenic walk before or after your event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the holiday tours?
Operating hours vary by specific event. Please check the 'Events' section of their website for detailed schedules for each program.
Is there parking available at the venue?
While specific parking details are not listed, the venue is located within Pelham Bay Park, which typically offers parking facilities. It's advisable to check their website or contact them directly for the most current information.
Are tickets required for all events?
Tickets are generally required for most events. You can find ticketing information and links on the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum's 'Events' page.
Can I bring my pet?
The policy states that service animals are welcome. For other pets, it's best to confirm directly with the venue.
What is the best way to get to the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum?
The venue provides a link to Google Maps for directions. Public transportation options may also be available; checking local transit schedules is recommended.
