Six Nights of Holiday Lantern Tours at The Farmers Museum in December

Six evenings to choose from - each offering 16 tours per night.

Holiday Lantern Tours take the place of Candlelight Evening this season.

Candlelight Evening is scheduled to return in 2022.

Holiday Lantern Tours

Fridays and Saturdays • December 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18

The Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown, NY

Hour-long outdoor walking tours start at 3:00 p.m. and run every 20 minutes. Last tour: 8:00 p.m.

16 tours per night! Reservations are required. No walk-ins accepted. Face masks required indoors.

Purchase tickets online at Eventbrite.com. Find link at FarmersMuseum.org.

Ticket Prices: $18 for Adult Members (13+), $20 for Adult Non-Members (13+), $10.00 for Juniors (7–12), and $5.00 for Children (3–6).

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Enjoy an intimate, hour-long guided walking tour of The Farmers’ Museum and see it dressed in its winter finery during Holiday Lantern Tours, taking place on Fridays and Saturdays in December (Dec. 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18). Join guides as they lead you through the museum’s sparkling grounds by lantern light. Learn about the history of December holidays, including Christmas, and how they were celebrated in Upstate New York in years past.

Holiday Lantern Tours take the place of Candlelight Evening this season with six evenings to choose from–offering a total of 16 tours per night.  Tours begin at 3:00 p.m. and run every 20 minutes. The last tour starts at 8:00 p.m.

Tickets are available on Eventbrite.com: $18 for Adult Members (13+), $20 for Adult Non-Members (13+), $10.00 for Juniors (7–12), and $5.00 for Children (3–6). Reservations are required. No walk-ins accepted.

Each tour is limited to 12 people. The tours are mainly outdoors and last approximately one hour, so please dress warmly. Face masks are required indoors. Tours beginning between 3:00 and 4:00 p.m. will be occurring during daylight. The tour moves over uneven ground in the dark. Visitors with potential mobility issues should contact the Museum in advance to ensure your visit is as safe and enjoyable as possible. For general questions regarding the program, please call (607) 547-1456 or email d.anderson@farmersmuseum.org.

Sponsored in part by NYCM Insurance and Otsego County Government.

For more information, visit FarmersMuseum.org. The Farmers' Museum is located at 5775 State Hwy 80, Cooperstown, NY.