Holiday Tours at Hills & Dales Estate
Step into a festive wonderland at Hills & Dales Estate during their annual Holiday Tours. The estate is beautifully decorated with fresh greenery and the scent of Fraser firs fills the air. Experience the grandeur of a 1940s Christmas tree, listen to classic carols, and explore the historic home and gardens. A delightful experience for all ages, including a special scavenger hunt for children.
What to Expect
Historic estate decorated for the holidays with carols and festive greenery.
Event Details
Duration
At least 2 hours recommended for estate tour; last house tour entry 2 hours before closing.
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Hills & Dales Estate
Food & Drink
Snacks and drinks can be purchased at the Gift Shop. Picnic tables are available in the garden.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, history enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, historic, charming
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (gardens may be affected by severe weather)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Free on-site parking is available at the Visitor Center, including handicap parking.
- Accessibility: The first floor of the home and portions of the garden are wheelchair accessible. Transportation from the Visitor Center to the home and garden is available. Handicap parking is available in front of the Visitor Center. Motor-powered wheelchairs may not work on all garden paths. Wheelchairs are available for use with an assistant. ASL, Spanish, and Korean tours can be requested with advance notice.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals permitted)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive no later than 2 hours before closing to ensure you can join the last house tour.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as you'll be exploring both the historic home and the gardens.
- Check the estate's website for the most up-to-date hours of operation before your visit.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy at the designated tables in the garden.
- Inquire about the complimentary 'Earle's Great Hunt' scavenger activity for children at the Visitor Center.
Special Events & Promotions
- Annual Holiday Tours event
- Specialty tours available (Behind the Scenes, Art Tour)
- Complimentary Home and Garden Scavenger Hunt for children
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to get to Hills & Dales Estate?
The estate is located at 1916 Hills and Dales Drive in LaGrange, GA. Detailed driving directions from major surrounding cities are available on their website, and GPS coordinates are 33.039041 / -85.048439.
How much time should I allocate for my visit?
It is recommended to allow at least 2 hours to fully experience the estate, including the house tour and garden exploration.
Are there any dining options available on-site?
While there are no full dining facilities on the estate, snacks and drinks can be purchased at the Gift Shop, and picnic tables are available in the garden.
What are the ticket prices for the Holiday Tours?
General admission for House and Garden tours starts at $25 for adults, with discounts for seniors, military, and students. Garden-only admission is also available. Specialty tour prices may vary.
Is the estate accessible for visitors with mobility challenges?
The first floor of the home and parts of the garden are wheelchair accessible. Transportation is available from the Visitor Center, and handicap parking is provided. Wheelchairs are available for use with an assistant.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.