Sunday, December 15, 2013

The 12 Days of Christmas ... Day 3: Experience Colonial Virginia with Monticello $5 admission


Experience the magic of the holiday season at the home of Thomas Jefferson, open today from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. with 1987 admission prices of $5.00. Here is the information from the website:
Sun, December 15, 2013, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Reservations: Required

WE'RE GOING BACK TO 1987!

In celebration of 26 years as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, we're going back to 1987 ticket prices for 2 days December. Individual General Admission prices are $5 from December 14 - 15, 2013. Tours Subject to Availability; reservations can be made by calling (434) 984-9880

Advance tickets can be purchased online at www.monticello.org
And while at Monticello, you may want to participate in the Gingerbread House workshop:
Embrace your inner architect during our My Monticello Gingerbread House Family Workshop. Kids and grownups alike will enjoy this icing intense program. Try your hand at creating your own architectural masterpiece, just like Mr. Jefferson! Escape the hustle and bustle of the outside world, and enjoy special family time during this two-hour workshop. Fuel your creativity with hot chocolate and cookies as you work together to craft a hand-made addition to your home’s holiday décor. Recommended for families with children ages seven and up. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 2-4pm. $49 for a family pass (admits up to 4 people and includes supplies).
Step back to the days of Colonial Virginia and enjoy Christmas at Monticello.

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