DeBary Hall offers family candlelight tours

Posted On: November 17, 2020

Explore DeBary Hall Historic Site during holiday evenings when candlelight will fill the 19th century mansion with a warm glow, accentuating its historic treasures and Christmas decorations.

The tours will begin at 5 and 6:15 on Saturday, Dec. 5. Guests will enjoy an open style tour including story time, caroling and a special visit by Santa.

The mansion, once owned by the prominent deBary family, will be decorated with many Christmas trees, wreaths and other festive adornments. Children will receive a special treat and are encouraged to bring a letter for Santa.

Attendance is limited, advance tickets must be purchased and guests are asked to wear a mask. Call 386-668-3840 to make a reservation. Admission prices are $10 for adults, $5 for children ages 3 to 12, and free for children 2 and younger.  

DeBary Hall Historic Site, 198 Sunrise Blvd., is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It’s owned by the state and operated by Volusia County’s Parks, Recreation and Culture Division.