Celebrate "A Victorian Christmas" in Plymouth

Experience the romance of Christmas past at the Mayflower Society House in Downtown Plymouth

PLYMOUTH - Take a step back in time this holiday season and celebrate A Victorian Christmas at the Mayflower Society House. For the first two weekends in December, visitors are invited to tour the historic Mayflower Society House at 4 Winslow Street, Plymouth, while it is decorated for a Victorian-style holiday. The house will be open December 5, 6, & 7 and December 12, 13, & 14. On Fridays and Saturdays, the hours are 12:00 Noon to 8:00 pm and on Sundays, the hours are 12:00 Noon to 6:00pm. Entry is $10 per person and children under 12 enter for free. Payment is accepted at the door, preferably in cash.

Bring the whole family on Saturday, December 6 or Sunday, December 7 from 2:00pm to 3:00pm for the Kid’s Corner. Children can participate in holiday activities and learn about the Victorian era during story time. On Saturday, December 12 from 1:00pm to 3:00pm author and Plymouth resident Deanna Nealey will read from her new children’s book Ghengis Swan, the story of a mischievous swan who once lived in Plymouth.

All are welcome to enjoy the Victorian style decorations, period music, and light refreshments. Unfortunately, the Mayflower Society House is not handicapped accessible. For more information, contact the Mayflower Society House at 508.746.3188 ext 24 or visit TheMayflowerSociety.org.

About The Mayflower Society:

The General Society of Mayflower Descendants (GSMD) was established in 1897 and continues today as a 501 (c)(3) non-profit. It is the mission of the Society to honor their Pilgrim ancestors who arrived in America aboard the Mayflower in 1620, and to join together the people who share this heritage. The Society has over 28,000 members around the world, with 52 societies representing all 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, & Canada. The national headquarters is in Plymouth, MA, where the Society owns and operates the Mayflower Society House, an 18th century home originally built by Edward Winslow, a direct descendant of the pilgrim Edward Winslow. The House is open for tours seasonally. For more information about The Mayflower Society, visit TheMayflowerSociety.org or call 508.746.3188.