December 5 2026, 1:00pm

Home for the Holidays Tour

Home for the Holidays Tour

Village of Elsah

37 Mill St.
Elsah, Illinois 62028

  • Admission: $20 in advance/$25 at the door
  • Time: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Come home to Elsah for the holidays during the annual Holiday House Tour Saturday, Dec. 5 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Enjoy a walk through the historic village while touring selected homes beautifully decorated for the holidays. Also open are Farley Music Hall, the Elsah Museum, the historic two-room school house, Elsah’s bed and breakfast inns, churches, and the village shops. A stroll through Elsah brings the past to life and highlights the beauty of this picturesque, historic village.

Tickets are required and are $20 in advance for any over 12 and older. Tickets will be sold the day of the event for $25 per person.

Farley Music Hall, 37 Mill Street, will be the site for “WILL CALL” – prepaid ticket pickup starting at 12:30 p.m. on the day of the event. Day of tickets will be on sale at Farley Music Hall starting at 1 p.m.

Tickets include a self-guided house tour and musical entertainment at the two Elsah churches.

The Home for the Holidays House Tour is a program event of Historic Elsah Foundation. The Historic Elsah Foundation, incorporated in 1971 as a non-profit organization, has as its purpose the preservation and enhancement of the historic buildings, houses, architecture, and culture of the Village of Elsah, Illinois, through the encouragement of historical research on the Village and other nearby historic areas. The Historic Elsah Foundation sponsors research projects, educational meetings, house tours and walking tours, and is a co-sponsor of the Village of Elsah Museum.

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