Christmastide at Stratford Hall

Join Us For A Colonial Christmas at Stratford Hall

Saturday, December 14, 2024
4:00 – 7:00 p.m.

See Stratford Hall historic buildings and grounds decorated in holiday spirit, listen to colonial music by Ampersand in the Great Hall, African Diaspora Ensemble (ADÉ) in the Southwest building, and step into the historic kitchen for a cooking demonstration with interpreter Dontavius Williams.

Tractor wagon rides in the historic area will be available during the evening program.

Christmastide Tickets: 

Adults & Children ages 14 and older: $25
Children, ages 6-13: $12
Children, ages 5 & under: Free
Friends of Stratford Members: Free

Online ticket sales will close at 4 p.m. on Saturday, December 14th. Tickets will be available at the door. 

Complete Your Holiday Shopping at Stratford Hall's Gift Shop

Stop by the Gift Shop for holiday shopping with a signature Stratford Hall Gift Basket, stocking stuffers, and much more. Visitors will receive a 10% discount in the Gift Shop and Friends of Stratford Members will receive a 20% discount on purchases.

Wreathmaking Workshops:  Saturday, December 14 11 AM or 1 PM 

Reservation required, limited availability. 

Lindeve Hostvedt, gardener at Stratford Hall, will guide you through all the steps in creating a beautiful wreath to adorn your home this holiday season. Greens, cut from Stratford Hall’s historic grounds will be used: juniper; cypress; loblolly, white and Virginia pine, magnolia, and boxwood, creating a finished 24 – 26″ wreath. If you would like to bring your own ribbons and other décor, we will be happy to show you how to enhance your finished wreath.  Please bring your own clippers.  

The Estate at White Hall Vineyard Wine Bar opens at 11 AM. Tasting included with reservation. (glasses, and bottles available for purchase).  

$100 per person 

Workshops will be held in Stratford Hall Council House. 

Holiday Sip and Shop Friday, December 13, 2024: 4 – 6 PM (Friends of Stratford Member Exclusive)

Join us for an exclusive Friends of Stratford holiday shopping experience with festive food & beverage tastings, 20% discount throughout the store, and the unique opportunity to meet Rachel Eshkol, designer of Stratford Hall’s custom jewelry collection. Reserve your spot at this special event by phone (804) 493-8919, or by email, RPitts@StratfordHall.org. Come for shopping, and stay for dinner!  

Christmastide Dinner with Denson’s Chesapeake Bay Farm to Table

Friday, December 13, 2024: 6 PM (Friends of Stratford Member Exclusive)

Saturday, December 14, 2024: 6 PM 

Reservation required, limited availability. 

Make it an evening to remember with a four-course dinner by Denson’s Chesapeake Bay Farm to Table in the Stratford Hall Dining Room. The menu includes your choice of soup, salad, entrée, and dessert. 

$125 per person (includes meal, tax, and gratuity) 
Wine, beer, and cocktails available for purchase. 

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