Themed Field Trip
Home for the Holidays
Tuesday, November 24 with sessions from 9 am to 11 am and 12 Noon to 2 pm
Guided through the wintery Historic Village, interpreters will share 19th-century seasonal traditions and encourage students to make connections with their own experiences. This experience has six stops, each in a historic building bedecked in holiday decorations. This tour delivers a host of curriculum topics in a memorable way. Gather by the home fires of Pinecrest Village for crafts, storytelling, music, and more!
Stations include music, games, 19th century baking, an interactive rendition of A Visit From Saint Nicholas, by Clement C. Moore, and more!
Registration and Additional Details
This program is open to all public, private, and home school students. Reservations are suggested one week before the program date, with final reservations 48 hours before the program begins (if not sold out prior). This program is for pre-registration only.
Schools will be divided into groups of no more than 30 students and adults.
Program fees are:
Primary Family Educator/Teacher: FREE;
Additional Adults/Chaperones: $13;
Youth (4 – 17): $6 ;
Children under 4: FREE.
Program format: Groups should arrive 15 minutes prior to the designated program start time. This experience has six 20-minute stops, each in a historic building bedecked in holiday decorations. Your group is welcome to set aside a time and space for a lunch break. Please note that our Manitowoc County Historical Society has a carry in, carry out trash policy. We encourage a 1:10 ratio of adults to students (teachers are included in with adults).
Review our Museum Manners and Code of Conduct before your visit to best prepare you and your students.