Irvington Christmas Carol House Tour

Explore the Armour-Stiner Octagon House as its Victorian-era ladies prepare for Christmas festivities, checking table settings, gifts, and party preparations in decorated rooms. A trained docent leads you through the home's exterior and interior before actor Sean Coffey performs a selection from his one-person adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.

• Follow the ladies through Victorian Christmas preparations
• Tour the exterior and decorated interiors with a trained docent
• Experience the Fezziwig Party Scene inside the historic home
• Watch a live selection from A Christmas Carol

What's Included

• House admission
• Live performance

Important details

• A signed liability waiver is required
• Babies and toddlers are not appropriate for this tour
• Requires walking up and down several flights of stairs and standing for extended periods; not suitable for wheelchair users or people with limited mobility
• Arrive no more than 15 minutes before your tour and depart within 15 minutes after it ends
• Use limited free on-site parking along the driveway or in the circle in front of the house; do not park on West Clinton Avenue
• Leave luggage, large bags, tripods, and similar large belongings in your vehicle or at home
• Keep food and drinks in your vehicle; picnicking is not permitted on the grounds or veranda
• Pets are not permitted inside the house or on the grounds
• Use non-flash photography only; do not use selfie sticks, tripods, or other photography equipment during the tour
• Stay with your guide and do not touch walls, finishes, furniture, or objects