Christmas at the Plantation

Discover the magical experience of Christmas as it was celebrated on a Southern rice plantation during the 1850s. The 36^th annual Hofwyl Plantation Christmas takes place December 2 and 3 from 6-9 p.m. Stroll down the old carriage road lit by candles and enter the antebellum plantation house to find revelers reenacting the period, including Civil War soldiers. Candlelit tours of the house, Christmas carols, hot wassail and cookies are all part of the merriment. Santa Claus will make a special appearance and will take requests from children of all ages. For extra “fireworks” that evening, there will be cannon and rifle demonstrations taking place at intervals throughout the night. Come get a taste of an old fashioned Christmas in the Old South. Admission only $10 for adults and seniors, $5 for youth 6-17. 5556 U.S. Hwy 17 N, For more information, call 912.264.7333.

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