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News Nearby: Enjoy the Holidays at the Neville House
Woodville Plantation will have various 18th-century holiday events on Nov. 20.
The holidays are fast approaching and re-enactors at will demonstrate how early Americans celebrated Christmas in the 18th century.
is hosting its annual Holidays at the Neville House from noon to 8 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 20.
The re-enactors will give information about the historic house, explain and offer a candlelight tour after the sun goes down. Visitors can learn how holiday customs such as Twelfth Night, Boxing Day and the firing of the Christmas guns are different than modern-day celebrations.
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“The celebrations of an 18th century Christmas will come to life with costumed guides, holiday displays and traditional decorations,” according to a press release about the event.
Admission is $5 for adults, $3 for kids 6 to 12 and free to children under 6. For more information about the event, visit the Woodville Plantation’s website at www.woodvilleplantation.org or call 412-221-0348.
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This story originally appeared on Chartiers Valley Patch.
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