2019 Holiday Traditions Tour:  Homes, Tables, and Trees

 2019 brings our 45th Holiday Traditions Tour of Homes, Trees and Tables! Visit these homes, historic buildings, and businesses.

 

The tour is Saturday, December 7 from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm and Sunday, December 8 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm.

Holiday Traditions Countdown

Day
Hour
Minute
Second

Homes

Vicki and Bill McMillin - 2019 Vintage Influenced Backyard Retreat

Connie and Mike Stevens - Late 1800s folk Victorian Farmhouse

Candace and Robert Myers - 1903 Colonial Revival

Taylor Stevens -  Early 1900s Craftsman + 1966 Shasta Travel Trailer

Denise and Tom Hedlund - 1893 East Lake Victorian

Historic Buildings and Businesses

Ledge's Sweat Shop and Venue - Mid-Century Modern

First United Methodist Church of Grand Ledge - 1911 Brick Gothic

The Grand Ledge Area Historical Society Museum - 1880 Gothic Revival House

  • 'World War II on the Home Front' exhibit

Grand Ledge Opera House - 1884 Vernacular Style with

  • Main Level with Decorated Trees and Festive Tables

 

Christmas Cookie Bake-Off Contest

  • Lower Level of Opera House (Saturday & Sunday)
    • For info: contact Kathy at 517/202-5656 or zamak31@yahoo.com

Decorated Tables

The Opera House will display an another amazing array of beautifully decorated tables.  Individuals share their creative inspiration in designing stunning tablescapes using a variety of dishware (heirloom, vintage, and contemporary), holiday decor, serving pieces, and linens.  Additionally, the Blake Room will showcase the former Michigan National Bank conference room table, set for a feast.  If you are interested in decorating a table, please contact MaryAnn @ 517-204-0388.

Decorated Trees

A forest of decorated trees will have grown in the Grand Hall of the Opera House during the Holiday Traditions Tour.  Always delightful to tour, the trees come from individuals, community groups, and businesses.  The trees come to us in all sizes so no tree is too small!  Please contact Sue at 517/420-4273 if you'd like to share your decorated tree during the tour.

 

Christmas Cookie Bake-Off Contest

This year we're please to present our second  Christmas Cookie Bake-Off Contest.  Please visit the information page to learn more.  Contact Kathy at 517-202-5656 with questions.

SPONSORS

Watch for our 2019 sponsors and thank them for supporting our Holiday Traditions Tour!

Harry O. Culp Insurance Agency

Tickets

Advance: $12.00
At the Door: $15.00
Children 16 and under:  FREE
Opera House ONLY: $3.00

Advance Tickets Available at:

  • Ace Hardware,
  • MacDowell’s,
  • Ledge Craft Lane
  • The Salvage Yard Antiques

 

 

Holiday Traditions Launch Party --- November 6th,

5 - 8:00 pm at Brick Haven Brewery.

Introduction of tour stops.

Tour tickets offered at a discount of $10, this night only.

Register for the Christmas Cookie Bake-Off Contest.

Sign up to decorate a tree or table!

For More Information:  Ruth at 517/622-2001 or Carrie at 517/204-5254

Holiday Traditions Tour is a fundraising event for the Grand Ledge Area Historical Society

 

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