Christmas in Historic Demopolis

Christmas in Historic Demopolis

December 6th, 2024

Demopolis

One night only, Three Christmas events on December 6!

"Whitfields' Gaineswood Candlelight tour":   "Joyful Sounds" and "Trees of Gaineswood" share our history (tour only, $5.00).  5:30 - 8:30 p.m. 

"Tour the Cedars":  Tour the festive Whitfield 1890 farmhouse, and enjoy refreshments on the porches.  5:30 - 10:00 p.m.

"Glitter & Glow":   Drive through the glowing grounds of The Cedars for a leisurely Christmas light show.  Cars, pick-ups & SUVs only.  6:00 - 9:00 p.m.

All three events for $20.00.  Purchase tickets at the Gaineswood gift shop.  The Cedars is gifting all proceeds to Gaineswood!

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    Christmas in Historic Demopolis

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    • 805 South Cedar Avenue
    • Demopolis, AL 36732
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    Gaineswood National Historic Site

    Region

    Demopolis is located in the Tombigbee River Valley Area of the Central Alabama Region

    Fees

    All three events for $20

    Where to Stay

    Comfort Inn

    Located on Highway 80 West

    Econo Lodge Inn & Suites

    Welcome to the Award winning Econo Lodge Inn & Suites in Demopolis, Alabama

    Foscue Creek Park Campground

    52 site campground and full day-use area
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    Where to Eat

    The Red Barn Restaurant

    Sixty-something year-old Edna Brown has been serving customers at The Red Barn Restaurant in Demopolis since it opened 23 years ago.

    Smokin' Jack's BBQ

    Barbecue pork, ribs, chicken and more await you!
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    What to See & Do

    Lyon Hall

    Built from 1850 to 1853. Greek Revival residence. Historic house museum and available for special events.

    Demopolis High School Auditorium

    The Demopolis High School Theatre is a state of the art facility that holds approximately 470 seats. The Tiger Arts Guild presents performances in this facility as well as the Two Rivers Arts Council in Demopolis.

    Kingfisher Bay Marina

    Visit website for information.

    Foscue Creek Park

    Public boat landing ramp; tent and trailer camping area; 54 sites; comfort station; sewer hookups; 50 Amp service; drinking water; picnic areas and bank fishing.

    Laird Cottage/Geneva Mercer Museum

    Restored c. 1870 residence/cottage with Greek Revival/Italianate style. Museum houses history and works of Geneva Mercer, artist, sculptor and Marengo Co. native.

    Marengo County History and Archive Museum

    The Marengo County History and Archives Museum tells the history, culture and the people of Marengo County. The museum is located in the Rosenbush Building in Historic Downtown Demopolis.

    Gaineswood National Historic Landmark

    Gaineswood is nationally recognized for its architecture and is called "one of the two or three most important Greek Revival houses" by Smithsonian's Guide to the Deep South: Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. Visit and see domed ...

    Bluff Hall

    Bluff Hall, a Federal / Greek Revival house museum owned and operated by Marengo County Historical Society, Inc., features an extensive period furniture, art, and clothing collection.
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