Celebrate Holiday Magic at Bonnet House Museum & Gardens

Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, the historic and whimsical 35-acre subtropical estate and historic house museum located in the heart of Fort Lauderdale, will feature five nights of Holiday Magic beginning Friday, December 3, 2021.

Bonnet House Holiday Magic events:

Holiday Magic Soirée:

Friday, December 3, 2021, 7 p.m. – 10 p.m.

Come celebrate the kick-off of a five-day holiday celebration with a Holiday Magic Soirée at the Bonnet House. Enjoy an evening filled with a festival of trees, holiday cheer, sounds of the season, fine food and libations. This year will feature fantastical characters brought to life from the new book POMP, SNOW & CIRQUEumstance™. The house and grounds will be lit up and sparkling during this Holiday Magic Soirée with live music, a full bar and catered dining by A Alexander Events. All of the trees, wreaths and centerpieces throughout the house will be lit and designed to delight and will be for sale. Soirée attendees will have the opportunity to view and purchase these pieces first.

General Admission: $85, 7 p.m.– 10 p.m. - Includes Fully Catered Affair by A Alexander Events, full bar, photo booth, and festive holiday music

VIP Tickets: $125, 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. - Includes exclusive admission to VIP Reception, welcome drink, full bar, live music, a special holiday gift bag and a fully catered affair by A Alexander Events

This annual event is traditionally sold-out, so please purchase tickets now at https://www.bonnethouse.org/event/holiday-magic- Soirée /.

For sponsorship opportunities, please email darlastanton@bonnethouse.org.

For more information, please visit www.bonnethouse.org or call 954-703-2614.

Holiday Magic Whimsical Wonderland:

Saturday, December 4, 2021 - 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Join the Bonnet House for a Wonderland of live entertainment, scavenger hunt, interactive activities, and plenty of opportunities to capture holiday family portraits. Santa Claus will be available for photo opportunities.

In addition, visitors will enjoy a one-way route around the beautiful estate via an entirely self-guided walking experience. As part of the experience, the historic house is offering a free mobile tour that will feature recorded information about each room, significant items from the collection and the family that created the estate.

General Admission (includes two drink tickets): $30, Ages 13 – 17: $15, Ages 6-12: $5, Ages 5 & under: Free.

Admission includes access to a scavenger hunt throughout Bonnet House, letters to Santa, photo opportunities and book reading with fantastical characters from the new book POMP, SNOW & CIRQUEumstance™, Broward Center Spotlights performances, and Santa riding on a historic firetruck.

To purchase tickets, please visit https://www.bonnethouse.org/event/whimsical-wonderland-2/.

For more information, please visit www.bonnethouse.org or call 954-703-2614

Holiday Magic Evening Experiences:

Wednesday, December 8 through Friday, December 10, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Holiday Magic Sparkling Evening Experiences! The Bonnet House Museum & Gardens will be lit up and sparkling during this holiday celebration with live entertainment each night including The Yuletide Carolers, Davis & Dow Jazz Duo, and the Gay Men’s Chorus of South Florida. All the trees, wreaths, and centerpieces throughout the house will be lit and designed to delight and will be for sale. Decide on your favorites as you enjoy a self-guided tour of the house during this rare nighttime opportunity. In addition, visitors will enjoy a one-way route around the beautiful estate via an entirely self-guided walking experience. As part of the experience, the historic house is offering a free mobile tour that will feature recorded information about each room, significant items from the collection and the family that created the estate.

General Admission (includes two drink tickets): $30, Ages 13 – 17: $15, Ages 6-12: $5, Ages 5 & under: Free

For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit https://www.bonnethouse.org/event/holiday-magic-evening-experience-3/.

For more information, please visit www.bonnethouse.org or call 954-703-2614

Holiday Arrangement Classes with Victoria Park Flower Studio:

Wednesday, December 8, and Thursday, December 9, 2021, 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Join Victoria Park Flower Studio for a class about creating holiday floral arrangements on the Bonnet House Veranda.

$30 members, $35 non-members (admission to Holiday Magic Evening Experience included).

Limited to 25 students per class.

For reservations or more information, please visit www.bonnethouse.org or call 954-703-2614.

Tickets range from $5 to $125 and are available now. The public can purchase tickets by going to https://www.bonnethouse.org/events/ or by calling 954-703-2614.