Need a little shot of Christmas spirit? The 24th annual Newburyport Holiday House Tour will take place on Saturday, December 9th, from 10-4pm!
The tour will include an exciting collection of private homes and unique community treasures reflecting four centuries of greater Newburyport’s cultural and architectural heritage.
For many, this very special tour heralds the arrival of the holiday season.
Volunteers open their hearts and homes in support of our venerable Custom House Museum.
The range of styles and appointments throughout these elegant tour homes generates an exciting holiday experience while showcasing the unique history and culture of the Newburyport area.
Coffee and chowder compliments of Starbucks and Starboard Galley, will be served to tour participants from noon to 2 p.m. at the Custom House Maritime Museum. Once there, you can also bid on one-of-a-kind holiday wreaths at the -Silent Wreath Auction- displayed throughout the museum’s first-floor foyer.
Tickets in advance for the general public are $25 each, ($22 for museum members). Day-of-Tour tickets are $30. Advanced tickets must be exchanged for the 2017 Holiday House Tour Book which will be available beginning December 7th at the museum. For additional information, call 978-462- 8681, or visit the Custom House website at: