About this Event
Sunday, December 13, 12:00–4:00 PM | WHALE Holiday House Tour | TICKETED EVENT- $35 General Admission/ Discount WHALE Members
(Rain/Snow Date: Sunday, December 20, 12:00–4:00 PM)
Step inside New Bedford’s history this holiday season! WHALE invites you to explore seven historic homes, including the Rotch-Jones-Duff House Museum & Gardens, along a self-guided walking route. Discover the architecture, history, and character that make these homes—and our city—so special, all while enjoying the festive charm of the holiday season.
🎟️ TICKETS REQUIRED — PURCHASE IN ADVANCE!
This is a ticketed event. You must purchase a ticket through WHALE’s online ticketing platform to participate in the tour. Tickets are $35 per person for the general public (special discount for WHALE Members) and are available online now!
WHALE members receive $5 off each ticket! Please contact our office for details on how to claim your member discount.
Specific tour details, including information about the homes and route, will be shared with ticket holders before the event.
Proceeds support WHALE’s mission of historic preservation and community revitalization across New Bedford.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Want to be part of this special event? We’re looking for volunteers to help make the Holiday House Tour a success! If you’re interested in volunteering, please fill out our volunteer form, and we’ll be in touch.
Event venue & nearby stays
Rotch-Jones-Duff House and Garden Museum, 396 County Street, New Bedford, United States
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