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Festive Traditions
December 3, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
$5 – $12
The Luzerne County Historical Society will once again present its holiday-themed Festive Traditions program at the Swetland Homestead on Saturday and Sunday, December 2 and 3, 2023, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Travel through time as you tour the house with costumed guides and explore how holiday traditions evolved from the late 1700s through 1877. Proceeds benefit the programs, collections, and exhibitions of the Luzerne County Historical Society. Guests will meet various members of the Swetland family as they journey through Christmases gone by, and learn about their lives and the history of the Wyoming Valley.
Tours run from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Tickets for the tours are $10 for members, $12 for non-members, and $5 for kids under 12. To purchase tickets in advance or to become a member, call 570-823-6244 ext. 3 or email reservations@luzernehistory.org. No reservations are required, tickets can be purchased at the door.