Grand Illumination: Christmas 1782 December 18, 2010

Step back in time to Christmas, 1782. Stroll through gardens illuminated by torchlight, candlelight and starlight. Hear costumed interpreters along the way tell stories of this joyous holiday season when the British evacuated Charleston and the Middleton family was reunited near the end of the Revolutionary War. See the House seasonally decorated and glowing in candlelight, enjoy a warm fire, live music and a buffet dinner in the Pavilion. Tour times at 6:30, 7:00, 7:30, 8:00 and 8:30 p.m. Tickets are available for $45.00 (adult), $20.00 (child) via the Middleton Place on-line ticketing system and at the event. Guests are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance as both evenings are expected to sell out.