Join the Manitowoc County Historical Society for a day of holiday traditions filled with Christmas cheer! Bundle up for a holiday visit to Pinecrest Village and explore the season’s traditions for Pinecrest Christmas and a new evening Christmas Lantern Tour on December 14.
Pinecrest Christmas will be held on December 14 from Noon to 3 pm. Guests can help decorate the tree with the Sorenson family and participate in their holiday traditions. Head on over to the Print Shop to learn the art of printing while making your own holiday cards! In the Two Creeks Town Hall, enjoy decorating Christmas cookies and sipping hot cider during breaks from dancing to live music. While the kids visit Santa in the decorated Visitor Center, adults can shop for unique gifts in the Museum Store. Groups will also be performing in the Niles Church. Admission is $10 for adults, $7 for children age 5 to 17, under age 4 is free. MCHS Members are admitted free.
New this year will be an evening program, Christmas Lantern Tours, which will take place from 4 to 6 pm with advanced registration. Celebrate the holidays at Pinecrest Village with a lantern-guided evening stroll where you will experience music, food, drinks, and history as you create a new holiday tradition! Tickets are available for $15 for adults and $7 for children age 4 to 17. Under age 4 is free. The tour lasts roughly 75 minutes and is an outdoor walking door, with various stops in our historic buildings along the way, so please dress accordingly. Tours begin at 4:00 pm and depart from the visitor center every 15 minutes until 4:45 pm. Tickets sold and available by time slot. Advanced registration is required.
Baked goods, hot chocolate, and hot cider will be available for both programs.
Pinecrest Christmas and the Christmas Lantern Tour is made possible by NextEra Energy – Point Beach and Manitowoc Landscape.
