Holiday Traditions at Burritt
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Come celebrate the Holidays at Burritt. Continue traditions or start new ones this Holiday Season!
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Create something beautiful at one of our Burritt Folk School classes, Experience traditional Christmas at Candlelight Christmas or Enjoy a gourmet meal in the beautifully decorated Burritt Mansion at Holiday Magic Dinners or Sanders Family Christmas play in the Old Country Church
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Holiday Events
$75.00
Ceramics: “Holiday Ornaments”
Come join us for a beginners hand-building clay workshop! In this stress-free lesson we will be making a set of holiday ornaments.
$115.00
Weekday Series: “Stained Glass Snowflake”
Come celebrate the upcoming winter season by making a beautiful stained glass snowflake. In this weekday class, we will be creating glass and wire snowflakes in this beginners class and as in the natural world, each of the snowflakes made will be uniquely beautiful.
$70.00
Visual Arts: “Holiday Gift Bag Design”
We will learn how to do holiday doodles and have a brief lesson on hand lettering before we get into designing our gift bags. You will get to take home all of your supplies, plus two extra gift bags so that you can practice decorating more at home.
$65.00
Folk Traditions: “Whimsical Wreath Class”
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll craft your own festive wreath using an enchanting mix of greenery, playful ribbons, and a sprinkle of whimsy, all on a metal ring completely unique to you!
$10.00 – $100.00
Fiber Arts: “Quilted Stockings”
Let’s make holiday stockings! This is a perfect beginner-level sewing and quilting class. We will use a pattern and audition our finished looks before sewing up the perfect gift or decoration for the holiday season.
$115.00
Glass: “Stained Glass Snowflake”
Come celebrate the upcoming winter season by making a beautiful stained glass snowflake. We will be creating glass and wire snowflakes in this beginners class and as in the natural world, each of the snowflakes made will be uniquely beautiful.
$55.00 – $70.00
2024 Candlelight Christmas Friday
Purchase your Car Passes for up to 6 people Today! Candlelight Christmas is Rain or Shine! All activities and musicians are inside the Mansion, Old Country Church, Baron Bluff or Historic Park Buildings to keep you warm and dry! Join us for a touch of Christmas past at Burritt on the Mountain’s annual favorite Candlelight Christmas. Burritt comes alive with the sights, sounds and smells of a traditional Christmas. Don’t wait, buy your tickets today.
$55.00 – $70.00
2024 Candlelight Christmas Saturday
Purchase your Car Passes for up to 6 people Today! Candlelight Christmas is Rain or Shine! All activities and musicians are inside the Mansion, Old Country Church, Baron Bluff or Historic Park Buildings to keep you warm and dry! Join us for a touch of Christmas past at Burritt on the Mountain’s annual favorite Candlelight Christmas. Burritt comes alive with the sights, sounds and smells of a traditional Christmas. Don’t wait, buy your tickets today.
Holiday Magic Dinners 2024
Don’t miss this cherished 30-year tradition! Celebrate the season and support Burritt’s longest-running fundraiser. Experience the magic of the holidays at the historic Burritt Mansion. Join us for an elegant five course meal, complete with appetizers, soup, salad, entrée, and dessert, all complemented by wine and coffee. You will be serenaded by Huntsville’s Master Chorale with beloved holiday songs and Father Christmas will bring a special gift. Don’t miss this cherished 30-year tradition; celebrate the season and support Burritt’s longest-running fundraiser.
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Sanders Family Christmas Play 2024
Sanders Family Christmas Play in the Old Country Church produced by Southern Rogue Theatre Company Performance: Wednesday, December 18th at 7:00 p.m. The Sanders Family is back at Burritt this December. Southern Rogue Theatre Company and Burritt on the Mountain pair together to bring this hilarious musical favorite to the community. Conceived by Alan Bailey and penned by Connie Ray, this famous sequel of Smoke on the Mountain returns to the Old Country Church at Burritt on the Mountain. We’ll return to Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, on Christmas Eve of 1941.
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$30.00
Sanders Family Christmas Play 2024 – December 18th at 7pm
Sanders Family Christmas Play in the Old Country Church produced by Southern Rogue Theatre Company Performance: Wednesday, December 18th at 7:00 p.m. The Sanders Family is back at Burritt this December. Southern Rogue Theatre Company and Burritt on the Mountain pair together to bring this hilarious musical favorite to the community. Conceived by Alan Bailey and penned by Connie Ray, this famous sequel of Smoke on the Mountain returns to the Old Country Church at Burritt on the Mountain. We’ll return to Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, on Christmas Eve of 1941.
$30.00
Sanders Family Christmas Play 2024 – December 19th at 7pm
Sanders Family Christmas Play in the Old Country Church produced by Southern Rogue Theatre Company Performance: Thursday, December 19th at 7:00 p.m. The Sanders Family is back at Burritt this December. Southern Rogue Theatre Company and Burritt on the Mountain pair together to bring this hilarious musical favorite to the community. Conceived by Alan Bailey and penned by Connie Ray, this famous sequel of Smoke on the Mountain returns to the Old Country Church at Burritt on the Mountain. We’ll return to Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, on Christmas Eve of 1941.
$30.00
Sanders Family Christmas Play 2024 – December 20th at 7pm
Sanders Family Christmas Play in the Old Country Church produced by Southern Rogue Theatre Company Performance: Friday, December 20th at 7:00 p.m. The Sanders Family is back at Burritt this December. Southern Rogue Theatre Company and Burritt on the Mountain pair together to bring this hilarious musical favorite to the community. Conceived by Alan Bailey and penned by Connie Ray, this famous sequel of Smoke on the Mountain returns to the Old Country Church at Burritt on the Mountain. We’ll return to Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, on Christmas Eve of 1941.
$30.00
Sanders Family Christmas Play 2024 – December 21st at 2:30pm
Sanders Family Christmas Play in the Old Country Church produced by Southern Rogue Theatre Company Performance: Saturday, December 21st at 2:30 p.m. The Sanders Family is back at Burritt this December. Southern Rogue Theatre Company and Burritt on the Mountain pair together to bring this hilarious musical favorite to the community. Conceived by Alan Bailey and penned by Connie Ray, this famous sequel of Smoke on the Mountain returns to the Old Country Church at Burritt on the Mountain. We’ll return to Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, on Christmas Eve of 1941.
$30.00
Sanders Family Christmas Play 2024 – December 21st at 7pm
Sanders Family Christmas Play in the Old Country Church produced by Southern Rogue Theatre Company Performance: Saturday, December 21st at 7 p.m. The Sanders Family is back at Burritt this December. Southern Rogue Theatre Company and Burritt on the Mountain pair together to bring this hilarious musical favorite to the community. Conceived by Alan Bailey and penned by Connie Ray, this famous sequel of Smoke on the Mountain returns to the Old Country Church at Burritt on the Mountain. We’ll return to Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, on Christmas Eve of 1941.
$30.00
Sanders Family Christmas Play 2024 – December 22nd at 2:30pm
Sanders Family Christmas Play in the Old Country Church produced by Southern Rogue Theatre Company Performance: Sunday, December 22nd at 2:30 p.m. The Sanders Family is back at Burritt this December. Southern Rogue Theatre Company and Burritt on the Mountain pair together to bring this hilarious musical favorite to the community. Conceived by Alan Bailey and penned by Connie Ray, this famous sequel of Smoke on the Mountain returns to the Old Country Church at Burritt on the Mountain. We’ll return to Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, on Christmas Eve of 1941.
Holiday Folk School Classes
$75.00
Ceramics: “Holiday Ornaments”
Sold out, but new class added! Come join us for a beginners hand-building clay workshop! In this stress-free lesson we will be making a set of holiday ornaments.
$60.00
Textile Arts: “Felted Gnomes”
These cute little Gnomes sit on a wooden disk with an acorn cap. They can sit on a windowsill or hang wherever you like. Participants will cut, sew, and stuff the bodies out of wool felt squares. The “hands” are cut out of felt and stitched with a blanket stitch.
$115.00
Weekday Series: “Stained Glass Snowflake”
Come celebrate the upcoming winter season by making a beautiful stained glass snowflake. In this weekday class, we will be creating glass and wire snowflakes in this beginners class and as in the natural world, each of the snowflakes made will be uniquely beautiful.
$135.00
Weekday Series: “Holiday Hangers”
This weekday class will focus on several basic forging fundamentals. Using the forge, anvil, and basic hand tools students will learn tapering, spreading, scrolling, bending, and riveting as they make hanger hooks perfect for hanging wreaths, stockings, plants and more!
$70.00
Visual Arts: “Holiday Gift Bag Design”
We will learn how to do holiday doodles and have a brief lesson on hand lettering before we get into designing our gift bags. You will get to take home all of your supplies, plus two extra gift bags so that you can practice decorating more at home.
$65.00
Folk Traditions: “Whimsical Wreath Class”
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll craft your own festive wreath using an enchanting mix of greenery, playful ribbons, and a sprinkle of whimsy, all on a metal ring completely unique to you!
$90.00
Fiber Arts: “Crochet Snowflakes”
Deck your halls with crochet snowflakes this holiday season. We will use cotton yarn to hook a selection of 3-5 unique snowflakes made from five basic stitches. Beginners are welcome and will enjoy learning the basics of crochet. Intermediate/experienced crocheters will have fun combining stitch patterns.
$115.00
Glass: “Stained Glass Snowflake”
Come celebrate the upcoming winter season by making a beautiful stained glass snowflake. We will be creating glass and wire snowflakes in this beginners class and as in the natural world, each of the snowflakes made will be uniquely beautiful.
$135.00
Blacksmithing: “Holiday Hangers”
This class will focus on several basic forging fundamentals. Using the forge, anvil, and basic hand tools students will learn tapering, spreading, scrolling, bending, and riveting as they make hanger hooks perfect for hanging wreaths, stockings, plants and more!
$10.00 – $100.00
Fiber Arts: “Quilted Stockings”
Let’s make holiday stockings! This is a perfect beginner-level sewing and quilting class. We will use a pattern and audition our finished looks before sewing up the perfect gift or decoration for the holiday season.