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Celebrate the Magic of Christmas at Our O’ Tannenbaum Event!

As the holiday season approaches, we are thrilled to announce our upcoming Holiday event, O’ Tannenbaum, a celebration filled with joy, laughter, and festive cheer. This year, we invite you to join us for an unforgettable experience that will warm your heart and bring the spirit of The Holidays to life.

Event Details:

  • Soft Opening: November 5th
  • Grand Reception: November 8th at 6 pm to 8 pm
  • Silent Auction Close: Saturday December 14th @ 7:00 P.M. Auction Closes
  • Time: Tuesday- Saturday 10:00 AM – 4:00 P.M. Daily
  • Location: Tioga County Historical Society
  • 110 Front Street Owego NY 13827
  • Highlights of O’ Tannenbaum:
  1. Grand Reception: Our Grand Reception will be Friday November 8th, 2024, from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. We will serve light refreshments and snacks. Of course, the staff will be available to mingle and answer questions. This event is open to the public as always.
  2. Gift Shop: Explore our gift shop, where you can find a items from Hand of Man Gift Shop that we all miss so dearly. It’s the perfect place to pick up something special for your loved ones or indulge in some seasonal goodies for yourself.
  3. Santa and Mrs. Claus: Bring the little ones to meet Mr. and Mrs. Claus. They can share their Christmas wishes and take a memorable photo with Santa. As always, blank letter forms will be available to write a letter to the North Pole. Santa always makes sure to write back. Please make sure the names and addresses are legible. Letters to and from Santa have always been a wonderful part of our O’ Tannenbaum season.
  4. Live Entertainment: Enjoy a variety of live performances, including music that captures the essence of the holiday season. Our talented performers will keep you entertained throughout the event. Every Saturday from 12:00 noon to 2:00 P.M. throughout the event.

Join Us for a Memorable Celebration!

O’ Tannenbaum is more than just an event; it’s a celebration of community, togetherness, and the joy of the holiday season. We look forward to sharing this magical experience with you and your family. Mark your calendars and get ready to create cherished memories at O’ Tannenbaum!

Please contact Jen Chapman, Executive Assistant or Gerald Smith Executive Director with questions or to learn how to participate at 607-687-2460 or museum@tiogahistory.org