Grant Park Candlelight Tour of Homes
Step into a celebration of holiday spirit and timeless design at the Grant Park Candlelight Tour of Homes. For two nights only, explore festively decorated historic homes, shop for unique artisan gifts, and enjoy festive treats. This beloved tradition supports local community organizations, offering a meaningful way to experience the magic of the season.
What to Expect
Tour of historic Grant Park homes by candlelight.
Event Details
Duration
Saturday: 4 hours, Sunday: 4 hours
Ages
Adults recommended; children require supervision and their own ticket.
Neighborhood
Grant Park
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Grant Park Candlelight Tour of Homes
Food & Drink
Food trucks and bake sale available on-site.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults interested in historic homes and holiday traditions
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, charming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Street parking is available near each featured home. No shuttle service is offered.
- Accessibility: St. Paul UMC is fully accessible with an elevator. Some historic homes may include steps or narrow entries.
- Pets: Some areas may be closed off for the comfort of pets.
Tips & Advice
- Purchase advance tickets online by Friday, December 11, to save $5 and secure your spot.
- Pick up your Tour Book at St. Paul UMC before exploring the homes; it serves as your admission.
- Consider the VIP ticket for a special guided tour of Historic Oakland Cemetery on Saturday.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking between homes, though driving to each location is likely necessary.
- Restrooms are available at St. Paul UMC; plan accordingly as they are not available inside the featured homes.
Special Events & Promotions
- Advance tickets available for $35
- VIP ticket includes Historic Oakland Cemetery tour
- Support for St. Paul UMC, Grant Park Cooperative Preschool, and Grant Park Parents Network
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I buy tickets?
Advance tickets are $35 online until midnight on Friday, December 11. During the Tour, tickets are $40 at St. Paul UMC. VIP tickets are $45 and include a special tour of Historic Oakland Cemetery.
Are children allowed on the Tour?
The event is best enjoyed by adults. Children require their own ticket and supervision. Childcare may be available upon request by contacting the organizers.
Where do I pick up my tickets?
Online ticket purchasers can pick up their Tour Book (ticket) at the Ticket Table in the Sanctuary of St. Paul UMC, 501 Grant St SE, Atlanta, GA 30312.
How does the Tour work?
Once you have your Tour Book, you can explore the featured homes in any order on either Saturday or Sunday during Tour hours.
Is food available for purchase?
Yes, the Mad Greek Food Truck will be available, and homemade treats and warm drinks can be purchased by donation at the Artists Market and Bake Sale.
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