December 1, 2024 from 1 -6 PM
Over 13 historic homes and sites will be all dressed up for Christmas and open to those holding tickets. Tickets are $25 per person and may be purchased at Dooley’s Florist and Gifts and The Marketplace both located on St. Francois Street. Tickets may also be purchased over the phone by calling 314-565-1468. An extra $1 charge per ticket will be applied. Come kick off the holiday season by enjoying light refreshments and visiting these beautifully decorated homes.
Campbell House Museum, 1508 Locust Street, St. Louis, MO 63103
Chatilon-DeMenil House, 3352 De Menil Place, St. Louis, MO 63118
Field House Museum, 634 S. Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102
December 5, 2024 from 3 – 8 pm
Join the Campbell House Museum, Chatillon-DeMenil House, and Field House Museum for a delightful holiday tour that takes you back to yesteryear! Along with light holiday refreshments at each of the locations, guests will be able to explore these historic sites in a one-night-only peek into the past.
Tickets are $30/each in advance, $40 on the day of the event; advance reservations recommended, limited quantities available at the door.
December 6, 7, 13, 14, and 9, 2023 from 4:30 – 8:30 pm + 6-10 pm
1868 Hwy F, Defiance, MO, 63341
This holiday season step back in time during The Historic Daniel Boone Home’s annual Christmas Candlelight Walks. The historic village comes alive as guests experience different holiday traditions reminiscent of life in the early 1800s. Listen to holiday tales as you meander through the park, illuminated with thousands of candles, and enjoy traditional carols as you sip on warm apple cider. Find unique gifts at our Christkindlmarkt. Though there will be warming stations, remember to dress for the weather. Walking will be on dark candlelit gravel and grass paths, so good walking shoes are encouraged. Guests will walk at their own pace after they enter the event but expect short waits outside various vignette. Each station will repeat every 8-10 minutes. No flash photography or video recording allowed. Tickets are limited and registration is recommended. Guests ages 5 & up must have a ticket (children ages 4 & under are free). Tickets for Village-Only tours are $10 each and do not include admission to the Boone Home. Tickets to both the village and Boone Home are $15 each. Tickets to the Boone Home are available at specific times. While you are welcome to arrive prior to your ticketed time to enjoy the village, you must be at the Boone Home by your ticketed time. Tickets are nonrefundable. Registration begins the day after Labor Day.
December 6 + 13, 2024 from 5-10 PM
Streets of Augusta, MO
Prepare yourselves for the ultimate throwback. Augusta is setting the scene for a classic Norman Rockwell Christmas, as the 42nd annual Candlelight Christmas Walk will light up the town.
Over 1,000 luminaries greet visitors as Santa Claus awaits at the Town Hall and horse-drawn carriages trot around the town.
Visit the Christmas Market located in the Elementary School Gym
New in the Town Square visit the Wine, Beer and & Sprits tent ~ tastings, gift baskets and more
Warm yourselves by the bonfire or shop the night away on the first two Fridays in December from 5pm to 10pm.
Live Music ~ Street Fare Food ~ Christmas Markets
Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM
The Soulard Parlour Tour in St. Louis, a beloved tradition for nearly half a century, offers a unique window into the historic and architectural richness of one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods. Each year since 1975, this event has drawn visitors into the heart of Soulard, showcasing a selection of its beautifully restored homes. These residences, many of which date back to the 19th century, reflect the area’s rich architectural heritage, featuring styles ranging from Victorian to French Second Empire. The tour is a celebration of Soulard’s enduring legacy and its vibrant community spirit.
As participants wander through the charming streets of Soulard, they are welcomed into various homes, each telling its own story through intricate architectural details, period furnishings, and personal touches by the owners. These homes not only display the architectural diversity of the neighborhood but also capture the essence of its history, from the days of early settlers to the present. The tour often coincides with the holiday season, adding a festive atmosphere with homes adorned in seasonal décor. Alongside the home tours, the event may include local music, art exhibits, and historical reenactments, creating an immersive cultural experience.
December 7, 2024 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
We are happy to announce we are once again collaborating as one in the annual Historic Saint Louisevent, ‘A Spirited Holiday Past’!
Join us as 25 historic homes and museums work together to present a tour of a “holiday past”.
Take a step into our country mansion. Enjoy our historical mansion dressed in all of its Victorian, Christmas finery. We will have docents giving tours and Santa House will be happening throughout the first floor.
Other sites and admission will vary. Please check out Historic Saint Louis’ social medias and website for more information.
Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 10 AM – 3 PM
St. Louis Homes + Lifestyles and SSM Health Cardinal Glennon are pleased to present a self-guided tour of beautifully decorated homes for the holidays by some of the top STL design teams and talented homeowners while raising money for the children cared for by SSM Health Cardinal Glennon.
Only online pre-pay accepted. $40 per person.
Tour locations will be announced once ticket is purchased.
All ticket proceeds to benefit SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital.
Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 12:00 – 6:00 pm
Join us this winter for family-friendly tours of historic homes decorated for the Christmas season!
Tickets are $25. Locations for the tour homes will be published on the printed tickets.
The Hermann Trolley will be providing rides for $5 from house-to-house for those houses on the tour located in city limits.
Sunday, December 8, 2024 from 1 – 5 PM
3300 Rue Royale Street Saint Charles, MO 63301
The New Town Women’s Club is proud to sponsor our 15th Annual Christmas House Tour. We will have a variety of houses wonderfully decorated to get you in the holiday spirit! Pre-purchase tickets online or on the day of the event (cash only) at the Town Hall located at 3300 Rue Royale Street in St. Charles.
Sunday, December 8, 2024 from 1 – 5 pm
The 32nd annual holiday house tour committee is busy gearing up for a festive and fun time on Sunday December 8th! Every year attendees visit the homes decorated for the holidays on the tour and take in the beauty of each home on display while enjoying music provided by our Hixson Middle School students for a four hour block of time.
Proceeds from this annual event benefit the Hixson Middle School PTO. This is the organization’s largest fundraiser of the year and helps support students and teachers at the school. Money raised will go directly to supplies and projects in the classroom that enhance the educational experience for teachers and students.
December 8, 2024 from 10 AM – 4 PM
Mark your calendars for Sunday, December 8, 2024 for the 46th Lindbergh High School Holiday House Tour & Boutique!
Tour five beautiful and unique homes in our district and shop from local crafters and vendors at the boutique at Lindbergh High School.
Tickets are $25/person. Children under 10 are free and do not require a ticket.
Jefferson Barracks Park
345 North Rd W, St. Louis, MO 63125
Dates and Times have not been confirmed for 2024
Saturday, December 14, 2024 from 10AM – 4PM
The area around the Laborers House in Jefferson Barracks will shift into being a farmhouse in Belgium in December of 1944. Visit with a unit of American G.I.s celebrating a Christmas far from home. The event runs from 10 am to 4 pm and is free to the public.
Old Belleville Historic District
200 Abend Street, Belleville, IL 62220
Saturday, December 14, 2024 from 5 – 9 pm
Take a free stroll down Abend & Garfield Streets lined with candle-lit luminaries while touring historic homes. Carolers, a food truck pod & Christmas photo opportunities are available & maybe a sighting of St. Nicholas himself. Exhibits & Tours of Koerner House, Garfield Saloon & Emma Kunz House will be open to the public.
December 15, 2024 from 10AM – 4PM
Lafayette Square Historic District
Ticket holders will be welcomed into 11 homes ready for the holiday season in this self-guided walking tour. Each home is unique in its character and history, reflecting the uniqueness and diversity of this neighborhood’s residents.
Ticket holders can enjoy carriage rides in the park, and trolley stops around the neighborhood.
This event takes place rain or shine.
Tickets available for $40.
Not Yet Updated for 2024
Historical Center, 310 West Pearce Boulevard, Wentzville, MO
Join the Wentzville Community Historical Society for their sixth annual Holiday Home Tour. The tour this year will be a driving tour, and will start at the Historical Center (310 W. Pearce Blvd). From there you’ll be able to drive and enter several decorated homes in downtown Wentzville. Afterwards, you are invited to continue the fun at Friendship Brewery Company, where you will be given a free drink ticket, and be eligible for a lovely gift basket. There will also be 50/50 raffle tickets for sale.
The homes will be open from 3 to 7 pm (last tour starts at 6 pm). Tickets are $20, and may be purchased before the event at Historical Center (310 W. Pearce Blvd) M-F, 10-2., or can be purchased the day of the event. Proceeds benefit the Wentzville Community Historical Society.
Not Yet Updated for 2024
Highland, IL
We are excited to announce that we have FIVE fantastic homes for this year’s Highland Twilight Holiday Home Tour! You’ll NOT want to miss this year’s event. Purchase tickets from a Highland Illinois Federation Business Women member, Chocolate Affair and on-line. Advance tickets $25 and day of event, $30.
