Keeler In The Community

Holiday Stroll Open House at Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center

December 2, 2021

Tavern hearth decorated for Christmas

 

 

 

 

 

Date/November 23, 2021

Ridgefield, Conn.— Celebrate Ridgefield's Holiday Stroll at Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center! On Friday, December 3 from 5 to 7 p.m., visitors can enter through the front door of the historic Keeler Tavern to explore the museum for FREE during special evening hours. The museum is furnished with period pieces reflecting its residents’ lifestyles from the early 18th to the early 20th centuries, and at this open house event, visitors will also get to see the tavern decorated for the holidays, with greenery and candles creating a festive atmosphere throughout the various rooms. Costumed interpreters will be stationed in each room to answer questions and provide more information about the site's former residents and collections. This event is family friendly and will include opportunities for children to participate in a scavenger hunt and other activities. Learn more about the Keeler Tavern’s centuries of fascinating history on our website here.

Free and open to the public. No registration is needed. Parking is available in the museum lot at 152 Main Street. Visitors do not need to check in at the Visitor Center and can head directly to the front door of the tavern (the door facing Main Street). Masks will be required, regardless of vaccination status, and capacity limitations will be enforced in each room.