Embracing the Charm of Laurel Hill Mansion
The 2023 Holiday tours of Laurel Hill Mansion.
A very special thanks to the the Militia Hill Questers for decorating Laurel Hill Mansion dor the Winter Holidays.
As always entrance to Laurel Hill Mansion is free for the members of Women for Greater Philadelphia.
Special 2023 Holiday Events at Laurel Hill Mansion
| November 30th | Laurel Hill Mansion opens for the Holidays Tours |
| December 1st, 2nd & 3rd | Tea will be served on and the Gift Shop open |
| December 8th, 9th & 10th | Tea will be served on and the Gift Shop open |
| December 10th 12:30-2:30 P.M. | Demonstration of Drop Spindling, a process used in the 18th century |
| December 15th, 16th & 17th | Tea will be served on and the Gift Shop open |
| December 16th | Welcome America Free Museum Day, Laurel Hill Mansion welcomes families for a fun filled day of craftings (colonial crafts of tin punching, whirligig and more ) |
| December 28th, 29th & 30th | Last chance to see the 2023 Holiday decorations at Laurel Hill Mansion |
Holiday Tour Dates
Thursday through Sunday 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.
The Holiday Gift Shop will open.
| Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 30th | December 1st | December 2nd | December 3rd |
| December 7th | December 8th | December 9th | December 10th |
| December 14th | December 15th | December 16th | December 17th |
| December 21st | December 22nd | December 23rd | |
| December 28th | December 29th | December 30th |
Volunteers are needed for days with event days. More information can be found on the members page.
Militia Hill Questers, Women for Greater Philadelphia members and WFGP Advisory Council Member Darren Fava decorating Laurel Hill Mansion for the 2023 Winter Holidays.
2022 Holiday Tours at Laurel Hill Mansion.
Volunteers who gathered on November 3rd to make ornaments included WFGP President Barb Frankl & Chairwoman Karen Phinney, Founding member Sylvia Myers among others.
Holiday tours of Laurel Hill Mansion can be had Wednesday - Sunday from 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. from December 1th through December 23rd. After Christmas you can still see Laurel Hill dressed for the Holidays on December 28th, 29th & 30th.
Tour Dates
December 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th
December 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th & 11th
December 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th & 18th
December 21st, 22nd & 23rd
December 28th, 29th & 30th
To arrange a group tour please e-mail visit@laurelhillmansion.org. 
Our Holiday Shop will be open and Tea will be served on December 3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th, 17th & 18th. More dates and event may be added.
Park houses open for Holiday tours include in addition to Laurel Hill Mansion, Ormiston Mansion, Historic Strawberry Mansion and Woodford Mansion. All houses are located within east and west Fairmount Park in Philadelphia.
Anyone who would like to take part in the holidays at Laurel Hill Mansion by helping to decorate or acting as a host / hostess for the tours or both please email events@wfgp.org. Your participation would be very much appreciated.
Gatherings to decorate will take place at Laurel Hill Mansion on
Thursday, November 17th, Saturday November 19th and Sunday November 20th. They will all start at 10:30 A.M.. If you would like to help us decorate please email
events@wfgp.org to let us know which day / days you are available.