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Photo of Crailo in the snow.

Twelfth Night

Visit Crailo State Historic Site on Jan. 4th for an evening of 17th century merriment and festivities during our annual Twelfth Night Celebration!

When and where

Date and time

Saturday, Jan 4, 2025
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Address

Crailo State Historic Site, 9 1/2 Riverside Ave. Rensselaer, NY 12144

Cost

Combination Admission to visit both sites: $8 adults / $7 seniors and students / $2 children (12 and under).

About this event

An evening of merriment! On Saturday, January 4, 2025, Crailo State Historic Site will welcome visitors for our annual Twelfth Night Celebration. From 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. join us for a museum Open House with Yuletide decoration, live music performed by the incomparable musicians Bells & Motley, hearthside cooking, crackling fires, 17th century inspired refreshments, caroling around the bonfire (weather permitting), and other Dutch Albany traditions!

Then cross the river, where the celebration continues at Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site with 18th-century inspired refreshments, live music and reenactors, and wassail toasts around the bonfire (weather permitting).

Special Combination Admission to visit both sites: $8 adults/ $7 seniors and students/ $2 children (12 and under). Single site admission also available. Tickets can be purchased on the day of the event at either site.

Twelfth Night, or the Feast of Epiphany, was one of the traditional holidays celebrated by the Dutch and English of 17th and 18th century New York. Falling on January 6th, Twelfth Night was the final holiday of the season, marked by unsurpassed feasting and revelry. We invite you to come and celebrate with us!

Snow date: Sun., Jan 5th, 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.


Event times and information subject to change and not guaranteed.