December 5*, 6, 11, 18, 23 6:00pm

*December 5 has a 12:00 matinee and a 6:00 evening performance. 

Charles Dickens' enduring Yuletide tale of hope and compassion comes to life in this enchanting take on a classic. The story of Ebenezer Scrooge and his three redemptive ghosts will be told in vignettes performed during a Christmas feast. Imaginative staging, delicious food, and beautiful traditional carols create an experience full of sights, sounds and tastes that will become the hallmark of your holiday season! This is a ticketed event that includes dinner. 

For questions, or to purchase tickets over the phone, please contact Program Services at  (508) 746-1622 x8359. You may also purchase tickets online at www.plimoth.org. 

Christmas at Plimoth Grist Mill

December 5, 6, 13, 23  12:30-6:00pm

December 20 4:00-8:00pm

As the miller finishes tying the tops of his last cornmeal sacks for the night, the magic of Christmas unfolds at the Plimoth Grist Mill! 

Join us for an evening of festive holiday traditions for the young and the young at heart as our enchanted Christmas story comes to life. Dip a bayberry candle and decorate a gingerbread ornament, watch the miller grind corn, or discover the miniature holiday preparations of our Christmas mice. Each afternoon will feature special guests who will drop by to add even more cheer to the day! 

There will be surprises around every corner as you learn more about the miller's favorite holiday traditions-- this children's experience will become a family favorite for years to come!

Light in the Darkness: a Plimoth Plantation Christmas 

December 12 & December 19 2:00-6:00pm

Take a candlelit walk through Plimoth Plantation, and discover a world of Christmas enchantment!

Begin your visit with carols and crafts in the visitor center, and then head onto the grounds with your tour guide. Walk through stations around the museum to discover the ways in which Native and English cultures celebrate this season of light in the darkness.

Warm yourself by a roaring hearth fire and talk with colonists about how they mark Christmas in the New World. Nibble on a holiday treat and laugh along with a traditional Mummers Play in our Craft Center. Hear the story of how one Native culture gives thanks during the winter solstice, and experience the magic of a New World live nativity. Whether you take the whole family or just that special someone, Christmas at Plimoth will be a joyful night to share with the ones you love.

Purchase a timed ticket for your tour, which will run approximately 1 hour, and make sure to dress for the weather! Tours begin at 2:00pm, and run every 30 minutes until the last tour leaves the visitor center at 5:30pm. For questions, or to purchase tickets over the phone, please contact Program Services at  (508) 746-1622 x8359.

Light in the Darkness: a Plimoth Plantation Christmas 

December 12 & December 19 2:00-6:00pm

Take a candlelit walk through Plimoth Plantation, and discover a world of Christmas enchantment!

Begin your visit with carols and crafts in the visitor center, and then head onto the grounds with your tour guide. Walk through stations around the museum to discover the ways in which Native and English cultures celebrate this season of light in the darkness.

Warm yourself by a roaring hearth fire and talk with colonists about how they mark Christmas in the New World. Nibble on a holiday treat and laugh along with a traditional Mummers Play in our Craft Center. Hear the story of how one Native culture gives thanks during the winter solstice, and experience the magic of a New World live nativity. Whether you take the whole family or just that special someone, Christmas at Plimoth will be a joyful night to share with the ones you love.

Purchase a timed ticket for your tour, which will run approximately 1 hour, and make sure to dress for the weather! Tours begin at 2:00pm, and run every 30 minutes until the last tour leaves the visitor center at 5:30pm. For questions, or to purchase tickets over the phone, please contact Program Services at  (508) 746-1622 x8359.

Michele Pecoraro, Executive Director of Plymouth 400, will address the following:

• What’s the plan and why? Signature Events and Programs of 2020

• What we’ve accomplished. 2015 successes
• What’s ahead? Goals for 2016, including Pre-Commemoration Events & Programs, educational programming, engaging communities

This Community Meeting will be held in partnership with Plymouth County Convention & Visitor’s Bureau, Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce (PACC). PACC Executive Director and Plymouth 400 Board Member Kevin O’Reilly will be in attendance to answer questions surrounding how the 2020 commemoration plans to meet its goal of increasing tourism and economic development to the Town and to the Commonwealth.