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Three Village Historical Society Candlelight House Tour
East Setauket, NY
Tour of 6 historic homes and 3 special stops
About
Step back in time and experience the magic of the season at the 45th annual Candlelight House Tour. This cherished tradition winds through the East Setauket Historic District, showcasing six beautifully decorated private homes and three unique special stops. Each interior and exterior is adorned with festive holiday decor, promising to inspire with whimsy and wonder.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
History buffs and holiday decorators
Vibe
Historic charm and festive elegance
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range (Ticket Price Not Specified As It'S Sold Out)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Sold Out
Duration
Varies based on ticket type, with extended time for breakfast ticket holders
Schedule
Friday, December 6 & Saturday, December 7. Breakfast ticket holders begin at 10 am. Margo Arceri of Tri Spy Tours will lead a History of Main Street walking tour to the first few stops, leaving from Elaine's at 10 am.
Organizer
Three Village Historical Society
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is available in the lot at Three Village Church. Street parking is available on Old Post Road and Gnarled Hollow Road. Guests are encouraged to car pool.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Consider purchasing tickets early, as this popular event has sold out in previous years.
- Dress comfortably for walking and exploring, as you will be moving between several historic locations.
- Arrive at your final stop at least 30 minutes before the tour concludes to ensure you experience all the highlights.
- Carpooling is encouraged to ease parking congestion in the historic district.
- Check the Three Village Historical Society's website for potential updates or last-minute ticket availability, though tickets are typically non-refundable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Candlelight House Tour?
It is the 45th annual tour hosted by the Three Village Historical Society, showcasing beautifully decorated historic homes and special stops in the East Setauket Historic District.
When does the tour take place?
The tour is held on Friday, December 6 and Saturday, December 7.
What is included with a breakfast ticket?
Breakfast ticket holders gain an extra hour of tour time, starting at 10 am, and may also participate in a special History of Main Street walking tour.
Can I change my route during the tour?
Yes, the tour can be enjoyed in any order, and your keepsake booklet provides a map of all addresses.
Are tickets refundable?
No, tickets for this event are non-refundable.