250 Years of Celebrations | Old World Holidays: Celebrations in the New World

Nathan Hale Homestead 2299 South St, Coventry

As the nights grow longer, bring some light to a November afternoon with an exploration of winter traditions with roots in Europe. Gather around the outdoor fire to learn about Pope Night, hear about the traditions that morphed into our modern-day Halloween celebrations, understand New England's days of thanksgiving, and bring your favorite mug to participate in a wassailing tradition of old!

$25 – $30

Butler-McCook Open Tour Day: Fighting McCooks & Veterans’ Day

Butler-McCook House & Garden 396 Main Street, Hartford

Join us for the last Open Tour Day of 2026 to discover more about Veterans of the Butler-McCook House and their connections to Ohio's famous “Fighting McCooks”! Standard admission applies for tours, which will be offered on the hour; last tour departs one hour before closing.

Free – $18