Sandburg Home hosts Christmas at Connemara
Monday, 25 November 2013
Written by Staff Reports
FLAT ROCK, N.C. – Award-winning musicians, storytellers and performers will share regional holiday traditions at Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site every Saturday from Thanksgiving to New Years as the park hosts Christmas at Connemara.
The festive, family-friendly celebration honors Carl Sandburg and highlights the Sandburg family tradition of singing holiday music. (A complete schedule of performers is below.) Music and storytelling begins at 11 a.m. each Saturday. For young visitors, a Christmas craft activity station opens at 10 a.m.
Guided tours of the Sandburg home, decorated in the simple style of the Sandburg’s with poinsettias and a traditionally-decorated Christmas tree, are available for a small fee. All other activities are free.
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, a unit of the National Park Service, is located about 25 miles north of Travelers Rest off U.S. 225 on Little River Road and is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s days.
For further information, please call 828-693-4178, or visit the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site website.
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