{"id":3853,"date":"2016-12-02T14:23:06","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T14:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/?p=3853"},"modified":"2016-12-01T21:02:38","modified_gmt":"2016-12-01T21:02:38","slug":"holiday-house-tour-2016-final-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/?p=3853","title":{"rendered":"Holiday House Tour 2016 Final Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/HHT-wreath-candle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/HHT-wreath-candle-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"HHT Wreath and Candle\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a> As we near the last hours before the 40th annual Holiday House Tour kicks off, here are a couple things to keep in mind:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tickets are still available<\/strong> at the advance ticket sale locations:<\/p>\n<p>Kimberly&#8217;s, 135 North Braddock Street<br \/>\nWilkins&#8217; Shoe Center, 7 South Loudoun Street<br \/>\nWinchester Book Gallery, 185 North Loudoun Street<br \/>\nWinchester-Frederick County Visitors Center, 1400 South Pleasant Valley Road<\/p>\n<p>Tickets will also be <strong>available at the Bough &#038; Dough Shop<\/strong> on December 3 and 4. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Admission to a single site<\/strong> on Sunday is $5. Pay at the door of the house you wish to visit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you have questions<\/strong>, the best place to find someone well-versed on the House Tour Saturday and Sunday is the Bough &#038; Dough Shop at the Winchester Little Theatre, 315 W. Boscawen St. The Shop is open Saturday 9 AM-5 PM and on Sunday 11 AM-5 PM. <\/p>\n<p>The normal PHW phone number (540-667-3577) and email (phwinc.org@gmail.com) will <b>not<\/b> be staffed from Friday-Sunday. Should the weather or some other disaster impact the tour, we will try to push notification on Facebook, the PHW blog, and the PHW voicemail message ASAP.<\/p>\n<p>Watch for any changes about to the <strong>Saturday handbell concert<\/strong> and <strong>Sunday Lessons and Carols<\/strong> taking place at Braddock Street United Methodist Church at <a href=\"http:\/\/braddockstreetumc.org\/\">braddockstreetumc.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>hours for the house tours<\/strong> are Saturday (Preview Party and Candlelight Tour) 6-9 PM, and Sunday (Daylight Tour) from 1-5 PM. <\/p>\n<p>Note that <strong>George Washington&#8217;s Office Museum<\/strong>, 32 W. Cork St., will be open on Saturday only, 3-9 PM. Washington&#8217;s Office will <strong>not<\/strong> be stocked with House Tour tickets or booklets.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Bell House<\/strong>, 106 N. Cameron St., will be open Sunday only, 1-5 PM. The Bell House <strong>will<\/strong> be stocked with House Tour tickets and booklets.<\/p>\n<p>There will be <strong>complimentary warm drinks<\/strong> at the Bough &#038; Dough Shop for all visitors as in previous years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Costumed carolers from Winchester Little Theatre<\/strong>, organized by Nancy Ticknor, will once again stroll the streets and serenade tour-goers at the open houses between 2-4 PM on Sunday with festive holiday music. Carolers sing 4 or 5 holiday standards at each stop. They will start and end at the Winchester Little Theatre, and travel to the houses open on the tour.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>weather forecast<\/strong> is partly cloudy on Saturday, to rainy on Sunday. Precipitation is not expected to start until after 5 PM. Temperatures are expected to be in the mid-40s, falling to the low 30s overnight.<\/p>\n<p>Have a safe and happy Holiday House Tour, everyone!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we near the last hours before the 40th annual Holiday House Tour kicks off, here are a couple things to keep in mind: Tickets are still available at the advance ticket sale locations: Kimberly&#8217;s, 135 North Braddock Street Wilkins&#8217; Shoe Center, 7 South Loudoun Street Winchester Book Gallery, 185 North Loudoun Street Winchester-Frederick County &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/?p=3853\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Holiday House Tour 2016 Final Notes<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,17,3,6],"tags":[63,51,39,42],"class_list":["post-3853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fundraiser","category-holiday-house-tour","category-informational-events","category-phw-office","tag-fundraiser","tag-holiday-house-tour","tag-informational-events","tag-phw-office"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3853"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3853\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3863,"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3853\/revisions\/3863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}