Laura Wichmann Hipp, a native Charlestonian will take you to see her friends’ gardens and historic homes whose architectural elements are enhanced by natural Christmas decorations of indigenous materials. You are invited to Laura’s home on the Ashley River for lunch of typical Charleston cuisine with a traditional Christmas flair served on the 19th Century Cantonware. This is a Christmas in Charleston memory open to individuals and groups, daily except Saturday, Sundays and December 24th & 25th.
Food Finds in Charleston – South Carolina
Culinary Tours of Charleston, renowned for its educational and entertaining culinary tours, introduces its newest culinary tour – “Food Finds in Charlestonâ€. Tours will run daily, Monday – Thursday from 10:00 am until Noon.
Led by Amanda Dew Manning, and her team of culinary experts, guests will hit the culinary hot spots in Charleston and taste their way through an amazing array of gourmet foods while getting the scoop on why Charleston is considered one of the hottest culinary destinations in the country. Every tour includes several tasting stops selected from: cooking stores, food markets, chocolatiers and specialty shops.
Tours start at 10:00 a.m. at the Art Institute of Charleston located at 24 N. Market Street in downtown Charleston and accommodate up to 20 people per tour. Tours last for two hours. Tickets are $38.00 per person and are available by calling toll free 800-979-3370 online at www.carolinafoodpros.com or at the Charleston Visitors’ Center. Reservations required.
Art Institute of Charleston, 24 N. Market Street
800-979-3370
http://www.carolinafoodpros.com
Murrells Inlet Christmas on the Creek Holiday Home Tour – South Carolina
Eleven wonderful homes surrounding the marsh in Murrells Inlet will open their doors for the holiday home tour. Murrells Inlet Presbyterian Church will also open their recently restored 1925 Little Memorial Chapel on Murrells Inlet Road. The tour runs for one day only on Saturday, December 8, 2007, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Advance tickets are $25 while supplies last.
Dark of the Moon Tour at the Lighthouse – St Augustine, Florida
December 26th – 30th the St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum will offer the Dark of the Moon Tour starting at 7:30 p.m.
This hour and a half long tour allows visitors to venture into the Keepers’ House and Tower at night, learn about the history of the St. Augustine Light Station, listen to paranormal tales, and experience darkness inside the St. Augustine Lighthouse.
Space is limited and reservations are required. To reserve your space call Faith at (904) 829-0745 x-207. The cost is $25 per adult and $20 per child. All reservations must be cancelled 24-hours in advance. Children must be at least 7 years old and 44 inches tall to climb the tower.
St Augustine Lighthouse and Museum, 81 Lighthouse Avenue, St. Augustine, FL 32080
Call 904.829.0745 for more information or visit St Augustine Lighthouse website
Dark of the Moon Tour at the Lighthouse – St Augustine, Florida
December 7th, 8th, 14th, 15th, 21st and 22nd of December the St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum will offer the Dark of the Moon Tour starting at 7:30 p.m.
This hour and a half long tour allows visitors to venture into the Keepers’ House and Tower at night, learn about the history of the St. Augustine Light Station, listen to paranormal tales, and experience darkness inside the St. Augustine Lighthouse.
Space is limited and reservations are required. To reserve your space call Faith at (904) 829-0745 x-207. The cost is $25 per adult and $20 per child. All reservations must be cancelled 24-hours in advance. Children must be at least 7 years old and 44 inches tall to climb the tower.
St Augustine Lighthouse and Museum, 81 Lighthouse Avenue, St. Augustine, FL 32080
Call 904.829.0745 for more information or visit St Augustine Lighthouse website