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Hermitage Historical Society Celebrates the Holidays With Its Annual “Deck the Halls Tour”

Hermitage Historical Society Celebrates the Holidays With Its Annual "Deck the Halls Tour"

The holiday season shines bright in Mercer County as the Hermitage Historical Society welcomes visitors to its annual Christmas tree tours. Beginning the weekend after Thanksgiving, guests are invited to step inside the Society’s beautifully preserved Victorian mansion for this year’s festive theme: “Deck the Halls.”

Experience a Victorian Christmas Wonderland

Each room of the mansion is transformed into a warm, glowing celebration of the season. Dozens of decorated Christmas trees, vintage ornaments, and elegant holiday touches bring the historic home to life, offering visitors a nostalgic glimpse of Christmases past.

A fun event for couples, families, or anyone who loves the charm of the holidays, the tour provides a festive and relaxing way to kick off your seasonal celebrations.

Tour Dates & Hours

The “Deck the Halls” Christmas Tree Tours are free and open to the public on the following dates:

Tour Dates
November 29–30
December 5–7
December 12–14

Hours
Fridays: 5:00–8:00 PM
Saturdays & Sundays: 1:00–5:00 PM

Stop in for a leisurely walk through the mansion and enjoy the creativity, history, and holiday spirit on full display.

Make It a Holiday Weekend in Mercer County

Turn your visit into a festive weekend getaway by exploring everything Mercer County has to offer during the holidays. After touring the Hermitage Historical Society, enjoy:

  • Local holiday shopping at charming boutiques and specialty shops
  • Seasonal dining at cafés and restaurants offering both traditional and modern flavors
  • Outdoor winter fun, from parks and light displays to scenic strolls
  • Cozy overnight accommodations, perfect for couples or families extending their stay

Mercer County offers the perfect backdrop for creating holiday memories—whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or simply enjoying a day of festive fun.

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