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Sharlot Hall Museum offered visitors a nostalgic glimpse back in time with festive holiday activities during its December Frontier Christmas. Families immersed themselves in a Territorial-style celebration complete with hot cider, cookies and engaging activities for all ages.
Visitors experienced a blend of history and holiday cheer as Living History interpreters brought Prescott’s storied past to life within the museum’s historic buildings. A special appearance by Father Christmas delighted guests of all ages.
Attendees could tap into their creative spirits with Victorian-inspired Christmas crafts. Projects included hand-crafted wreaths and 3D snowflakes, among other holiday decorations.
The Phoenix Pioneer Band enlivened the event.
“This event truly brings back the magic of Christmas for children and adults,” Stuart Rosebrook, Executive Director of the Museum, said.
The Museum Store, nestled within the elegant Bashford House, provided shoppers with an extensive array of gifts from books on Arizona history to handmade jewelry to traditional craft kits, there was something for everyone to complete their holiday shopping list.
