The Season’s Splendor: A Victorian Village Holiday Ride
Mystic Seaport to host a new family Holiday experience
MYSTIC, CT – Mystic Seaport invites children and adults to celebrate the holiday season with a horse-drawn carriage ride through its decorated 19th-century streets with The Season’s Splendor: A Victorian Village Holiday Ride.
Rides will be offered November 29, December 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 26 and 27.
Beginning at 11 a.m. and departing from the Visitor Reception Center every half hour, the carriage rides will tour visitors through the Museum’s village and along the Mystic River. After the ride, visitors will step inside the historic Thomas Greenman house to make a holiday craft keepsake, enjoy a treat and catch a glimpse of a jolly elf.
Additionally, visitors can climb aboard tall ships, explore exhibit galleries, learn traditional sailors’ skills in the new interactive space Skills of the Sailor and enjoy a complimentary Planetarium show.
Tickets are $29 for adults, $20 for youth ages 6 -17 and $8 for children ages 2 – 5. Children 2 and under ride for free. Price includes Museum admission. Member tickets are $8 per person for ages 2 and up.
Tickets can be purchased by visiting www.mysticseaport.org/seasonssplendor. Reservations are recommended. A maximum of 14 attendees are allowed on each ride. To charter a ride, call 860.572.5322 Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Founded in 1929, Mystic Seaport is the nation’s leading maritime museum. The Museum is located one mile south of exit 90 off I-95 in Mystic, CT. Admission is $24 for adults and $15 for children ages 6-17. Children 5 and under and Museum members are admitted for free. For more information, visit www.mysticseaport.org or call 888.973.2767.
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