2010 Admission Rates:

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Free

Member Guests

$5.00

Adults

$10.00

Seniors (65+)

$9.00

Sarasota County Residents

$9.00

Kids ages 5-12

$5.00

Kids under age 5

Free

 

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Heritage Holidays: Old Florida Traditions at Historic Spanish Point  

November 20, 2010 through January 2, 2011

Recall the warm feelings of the holidays of your past by experiencing Heritage Holidays, a celebration of old Florida traditions and family activities right here at Historic Spanish Point.

 

  • Festive decorations themed for the unique history of the museum adorn the National Register site throughout the season. 

  • Colorful gardens, like one of the largest Butterfly Gardens on the west coast, and scenic nature trails await exploration. 

  • Connect with pioneer life by touring the Guptill House where huge holiday meals were prepared in a small detached kitchen with no running water.

  • Mingle with the rich and famous of Chicago and get insights into the winter happenings of Mrs. Potter Palmer through outdoor Living History.

  • Enjoy a beverage and watch a stunning sunset while listening to classical music played just for your family during a Sunset Stroll.

  • Bring your grandkids and your dogs to Pups at the Point and meet Santa Paws and Mrs. Paws.

  • Ring in the New Year with on old fashioned fire and toasted marshmallows by starlight.

Heritage Holidays is paid for in part by Sarasota County Tourist Development Tax Revenues.

 

FESTIVE DECORATIONS                                                       Click thumbnails to view larger images

LIVING HISTORY INTERPRETERS

SUNSET STROLL

PUPS AT THE POINT AND KID'S ACTIVITIES

 

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