The Colonel’s Candlelit Christmas Tour
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The Colonel’s Candlelit Christmas Tour Robert R. McCormick House Thursday, December 10, 8:30 pm $75 (includes Christmas at Cantigny Light Show admission and one beverage) Step inside the McCormick House without the crowds and when the lights are dimmed. This intimate candlelit Christmas tour brings together history, design, and holiday tradition. Led by McCormick House Director Will Buhlig and Director of Horticulture Jamie Burghardt, this hour-long tour explores the beautifully decorated rooms of the Colonel’s former home lit by twinkling Christmas lights and candles. The evening begins in the Colonel’s hidden Freedom Hall bar with a festive beverage, followed by a guided journey through the house and its holiday décor. Guests are encouraged to arrive 60 minutes early to enjoy the entirety of the Christmas at Cantigny light show. The show will not be available at the conclusion of your tour. Please plan to gather at the Visitors Center to meet your guide at 8:15pm. Purchase Tickets