Centuries of Celebrations

Friday – Sunday, November 27 – 29
Festive Holiday Kick-Off

Christmas at the Tryon Palace in New Bern kicks off the Friday after Thanksgiving! Take a break from shopping and stop by the Palace to view the decorations as well as several performances. Click Here for more information.

Christmas decorations are up in the Palace and in three historic houses. Holiday tours of the festooned gardens and bedecked halls and special activities officially launch us into the Christmas season.


9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Friday-Saturday, and 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Sunday. Included with regular ticket purchase.