Old Louisville Holiday Home Tour Returns Dec. 7-8

Oct 29

*Photos courtesy of The Old Louisville Neighborhood Council*

The Old Louisville Neighborhood Councill announced the 47th annual Old Louisville Holiday Home Tour, taking place on Saturday, Dec. 7, and Sunday, Dec. 8. Patrons will get a glimpse inside some of historic Old Louisville's mansions and homes stylishly dressed for the holidays.

In addition to touring 10 signature Old Louisville mansions and townhomes, patrons will also learn about the diverse history of Old Louisville, which is home to the largest contiguous collection of Victorian mansions in the United States.

The Old Louisville Holiday Home Tour is a self-paced, easy-walking tour of several blocks. There is ample street parking, as well as parking at the Filson Historical Society lots on Third Street, and other marked lots.

Admission tickets for the tour are $30 in advance and $35 on the day of the event, and may be purchased online or in-person at Will Call, which is located inside the Historic Old Louisville Visitors Center in Central Park (1340 S 4th Street). This is an all-ages event, however, children 17 & under are free when accompanied by their family.

All patrons must start at Visitors Center in Central Park to receive their admission ticket/brochure, with the listing of the participating mansions and homes. Please bring proof of purchase if you have already purchased your ticket.

All proceeds from the Old Louisville Holiday Home Tour support the historic preservation and educational work of the Old Louisville Neighborhood Council. For more information about the Old Louisville Holiday Home Tour, visit oldlouisville.org/holiday-home-tour or call 502-635-5244.

About The Old Louisville Neighborhood Council

The Old Louisville Neighborhood Council is a federation of 12 neighborhood associations representing 12,000 residents and businesses. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, it works to preserve and protect one of the nation’s oldest historic preservation districts of Victorian mansions and streetscapes. Old Louisville is an exceptional heritage tourism destination. In addition to the Old Louisville Holiday Home Tour, Old Louisville is also home to many popular artistic and cultural events throughout the year, including: Old Louisville LIVE, Springfest, Hidden Treasures Garden Tour, Kentucky Shakespeare Festival, Old Lou Brew Craft Beer Festival, St. James Court Art Show, and the Garvin Gate Blues Festival.