Christmas Tours & Special Events

Spend the Holidays with The Mark Twain House & Museum!

Celebrate the Holiday Season with The Mark Twain House & Museum!

For 2022, we are delighted to make the season extra-festive by offering more holiday merriment than ever!

PLEASE NOTE: Mark Twain House & Museum Members receive special store discounts, free regular house tour admission, discounts on specialty tours, and free admission to our popular Clemens Conversation virtual programs. To become a member, CLICK HERE.

 

HOLIDAY TOURS:

The Mark Twain House is decorated for the holidays beginning Thursday, November 25 through the New Year!

Book your tickets for a house tour or one of our popular Living History tours with a costumed resident or servant of the house. Reserve your tickets early to ensure you see “the loveliest home that ever was” at its most lovely!

 

 

December 17 & 18 starting at 7pm
GET A CLUE TOUR – The Christmas Edition
Our hilarious murder-mystery tour based on the classic board game returns with a holiday makeover!

Tickets required! $21-$29.
Learn More & Register Here.

 

IN-PERSON SPECIAL PROGRAMS:

 

Sunday, December 11 at 1pm
GILDED AGE ORNAMENT-MAKING WORKSHOP
Make-and-Take Holiday Fun for Everyone

$10 per person includes materials.
Learn More & Register Here.

Sunday, December 11 at 2:30pm
THE CLEMENS FAMILY CHRISTMAS SPECIAL – LIVE! (In-Person & Virtual)
A charming holiday theatrical event featuring our Living History players.

Tickets $5 for In-person Performance
Tickets
$2.50 for Virtual Livestream.
Learn more and register here.

 

 

VIRTUAL SPECIAL PROGRAMS:

Monday, November 28 at 7pm ET
CLEMENS CONVERSATIONS: A CLEMENS FAMILY CHRISTMAS AT HOME
Live from The Mark Twain House!

$10 per stream. Learn more and register here.

 

 

Monday, December 5 at 7pm ET
CLEMENS CONVERSATIONS: CHRISTMAS CHARITY IN THE GILDED AGE
Live from The Mark Twain House!

$10 per stream. Learn more and register here.

 

 

Tuesday, December 6 at 7pm ET
AUTHOR TALK: CHRISTMAS PAST – The Fascinating Stories Behind Our Favorite Holiday’s Traditions
The #1 Christmas podcast host Brian Earl discusses his new book!

FREE! Learn more and register here.

 

Monday, December 12 at 7pm ET
CLEMENS CONVERSATIONS: CLEMENS CHRISTMASES ABROAD AND APART
Live from The Mark Twain House!

$10 per stream. Learn more and register here.

 

 

Tuesday, December 13 at 7pm ET
AUTHOR TALK: THE MAGI – Who They Were, How They’ve Been Remembered, and Why They Still Fascinate
Author and scholar Eric Van Eykel disscusses the elusive history of the Biblical Magi.

FREE! Learn more and register here.

 

Monday, December 17 at 7pm ET
CLEMENS CONVERSATIONS: DECKING THE HALLS & TRIMMING THE TREE
Live from The Mark Twain House & Museum

$10 per stream. Learn more and register here.