
Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year at the Christmas Open House on Saturday, December 6, from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Rain or shine, enjoy a fun-filled day of history, crafts and holiday cheer at one of Orange’s most beautiful historic homes. All activities are free of charge!
Create & Sip
Begin your visit at the Carriage House where you can drink hot cocoa and paint wood slice ornaments inspired by the Stark family’s lumber business legacy.
Chat with Santa
Make holiday memories by talking to Santa over a ham radio, presented by the Orange Amateur Radio Club.
Step Inside History
Tour the beautifully decorated first and second floors of The W.H. Stark House and see how the family celebrated Christmas from the 1890s to the 1930s.
Continue the Fun Downtown
- Shop the Explore Orange Gumdrop Shop Holiday Market at LSCO Joe Ben Welch Student Center from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Visit the Stark Museum of Art for Cookies & Crafts from 2-7 p.m. and stroll the “Reindeer Trail” exhibition
- Enjoy Pictures With Santa at Stark Museum of Art following the Christmas Parade


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