Holiday Candlelight Tours of the Historic Hotchkiss Fyler House

Holiday tours at the Hotchkiss-Fyler House Museum, 192 Main St., Torrington

Take a guided tour of one of Connecticut’s notable house museums, decorated for the Christmas season. Operated by the Torrington Historical Society, the Hotchkiss-Fyler House Museum, built in the late 1800's, features original family furnishings, impressive woodwork, painted and stenciled walls and collections of fine and decorative arts. During the holiday season the house takes on a special ambiance when it is decorated with Christmas trees, vintage ornaments, wreaths, greenery, and white lights. Antique toys from the Society’s collection will also be on display and the dining room table will be set for Christmas dinner with linens, fine china, silverware and crystal from the Hotchkiss collection.

Evening Tours: Tours will include the first and second floors of the house on the following days - Wednesday December 10 and Wednesday December 17th at 5, 6 and 7 pm. Admission: $15 non member, $8 for members.

Should you wish to attend one of our daytime tours, held on the dates below, please view the separate registration event on Eventbrite. Guided daytime tours of the first and second floors will be held on the following dates: December 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21 and 27. Tours will begin promptly at 1, 2 and 3 pm. Admission: $12 for adults; $5 for Torrington Historical Society members.

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