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  • Chocolate Haus: Holiday Edition

    Living historians will tempt your pallet and tickle your tastebuds with a trio of historic hot chocolates, including delicacies enjoyed by English kings and the middle-class settlers of the Mohawk and Hudson Valleys.

    $35.00
  • Mabee Farm Closed 12/14

    Due to A Very Mabee Christmas happening today, Mabee Farm will be closed to the general public. We will not be holding our regular tours. We apologize for the inconvenience.

  • A Very Mabee Christmas

    We'll learn how revelers of yore celebrated the season, enjoy colonial-era treats and stories by the Inn's fire, and make a craft to take home.

    Free – $10.00
  • The Holiday Stockade Stroll

    Schenectady’s Stockade is beautiful any time of year but the holidays always bring out a certain magic! In this walking tour we’ll explore the lights and sights of this historic district while learning the ways in which generations past celebrated the season.

    $15.00
  • American Girl Holiday Tea Party

    Join us for an elegant holiday tea party! Our Festival of Trees will be in full swing, making a glittering holiday backdrop for the occasion

    $15.00
  • Recurring

    All Sites Closed

    All SCHS sites, including Mabee Farm, the Museum, and the Library will be closed on December 24, 25, 31, and January 1. Happy holidays!

  • Mabee Farm Closed

    The Mabee Farm will be closed until January 1o when we reopen for the year.

  • Recurring

    All Sites Closed

    All SCHS sites, including Mabee Farm, the Museum, and the Library will be closed on December 24, 25, 31, and January 1. Happy holidays!

  • Museum Closed

    The Schenectady Historical Museum will be closed in January to accommodate maintenance work and exhibition installation. We will reopen in February.