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Tour Historic Homes on ‘Rooms to View’ House & Garden Tour
May 23rd, 2024 | In The News
Written by Saucon Source
The event offers guests a chance to admire diverse architecture and interior design throughout the Lehigh Valley, as well as to learn more about the heritage of some of the area’s historic homes.
If you’re looking for a unique opportunity to view some of the most beautiful homes in the area, Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites’ 32nd annual Rooms to View House & Garden Tour will feature a number of them and takes place Saturday, June 8.
The event offers guests a chance to admire diverse architecture and interior design throughout the Lehigh Valley, as well as to learn more about the heritage of some of the area’s historic homes.
This year’s tour features eight different homes–including two in Upper Saucon Township and one in Lower Saucon Township–and will end with a Garden Party Reception from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts in Bethlehem.
A Preview Soiree will be held Friday, June 7 at a private home on Green Acres Drive in Lower Saucon Township.
“From historic homes to modern marvels, each stop on the tour offers a glimpse into the diverse architectural and design heritage of our region,” said HBMS president and CEO LoriAnn Wukitsch in a news release about the 2024 tour. “We are grateful to the homeowners who graciously open their doors to our guests, as well as to our dedicated supporters who make this event possible.”
The two types of tickets available for this year’s tour are as follows:
- Preview Soiree: $135; Ticket includes admission to the Preview Soiree on Friday, June 7, and the House & Garden Tour on Saturday, June 8.
- House & Garden Tour: $45 for HBMS nonmembers or $35 for HBMS members; Ticket includes admission to only the House & Garden Tour on Saturday, June 8.
The Rooms to View House & Garden Tour is supported by various local businesses and organizations.
For more information, or to purchase tickets, visit HistoricBethlehem.org.
