Celebrate Christmas past during Wassail weekends at Macaulay Museum – Dec. 6

Take a break from the daily bustle and travel back in time to an 1850s holiday season.
Travel to Macaulay House, 35 Church St., Picton,  November  29 and December 6, for old-fashioned celebrations of the Christmas season.

The Friends of Macaulay Heritage Park

Invite you to join us for Holiday Festivities at Macaulay House
35 Church Street, Picton from 1 – 6 pm

Children’s Dress up & Games
The Master in His Night Cap
Our Servant’s Boxing Day
Demonstrations
Hearth Cooking/and Samples
Goodies for Sale

Saturday, November 22nd
Music by The Bongards

Stir Up – Sunday, November 23rd
Music by Bud Gregory and Friends

The Sunday before Advent is known, in Anglican Churches, as ‘Stir Up Sunday’.
Over the years this particular Sunday became Associated with Christmas pud as a result of a line in a prayer that is said on that day. ‘Stir Up. We beseech thee.  Lord, the wills of thy faithful people, that they, plenteously bring forth the fruit of good works.’

Saturday, November 29th
Music by TBA

Saturday, December 3rd
Music by Don Hinde 1-5 p.m. Gifts and crafts for sale by many local vendors

Non-Alcoholic Wassail

Held on Wassail weekends’

An annual event, hosted by the: Prince. Edward. County. Winegrowers  Association.

For more information call:
Head Curator- Jennifer Lyons 613-476-2148 #258
museums@pecounty.on.ca

We also recommend:

Huff Estates Winery – 2274 County Road 1, Bloomfield

Join us for a festive flair, French style. Chef Sebastien Schwab will be offering lunch, roasted to perfection!

Gift giving ideas, build a basket with award winning wine and delicious wine washed cheese from Black River (and our Merlot), Pate from Chef Sebastien and various other accoutrement!

Enjoy cooking demonstrations from Maison De Poivre (first 2 weekends), and purchase some decadent French delights.

Purchase some unique wine from our library, as a gift or to enjoy yourself.
www.huffestates.com