Experience a Magical “Holiday Night at the Museum” at the Wilton Historical Society
Holiday Night at the Museum
Wilton Historical Society • 224 Danbury Road, Wilton, CT 06897
December 12, 2024 • 6 pm – 9 pm
No registration required, $10 ticket at entry
21+
Holiday Night at the Museum
The Wilton Historical Society is delighted to announce an enchanting evening of holiday cheer with our “Holiday Night at the Museum”, a special after-hours event where visitors can enjoy the beloved Great Trains Holiday Show in a festive nighttime setting. The event will take place on Thursday, December 12th from 6pm to 9pm, promising an unforgettable holiday experience for all attendees.
Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit as you stroll through the museum’s beautifully lit galleries and enjoy the intricate model trains that bring the magic of the season to life. As part of this exclusive evening:
Light Bites and Cocktails
Guests can savor seasonal appetizers and signature cocktails that pair perfectly with the festive atmosphere. Handcrafted cocktails generously donated by Barrelsmith will be enjoyed, along with a small selection of wines & beer.
Holiday Shopping
The Betts Museum Store will be open, offering a curated selection of unique gifts, ornaments, and holiday keepsakes perfect for any last-minute shopping. The Betts Museum Store is dedicated to supporting local artisans and small businesses. All purchases in the museum store go directly back to the Society.
“This event is a wonderful opportunity for couples, friends, and holiday enthusiasts to experience the museum in a whole new way,” said Jenna Garecht, Public Engagement Manager at Wilton Historical Society. “We invite everyone to join us for this joyful celebration that combines holiday traditions with the museum’s unique offerings.”
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