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The sights, smells, and sounds of Christmas at the Sam Rayburn House Dec. 12
By Margo McCutcheon, Educator, Sam Rayburn House State Historic Site
Dec 12, 2024
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Bonham, Texas -- Everyone wanting to see tinsel and holly decorations, smell the scent of fresh-baked treats, and hear the crackle of a lit fireplace in the evening is invited to the Holiday Open House at the Sam Rayburn House State Historic Site on December 12, 2024, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Experience the Sam Rayburn House decorated like the Rayburn family had it at Christmastime as you take a first-floor tour of the home. Drop in our Visitor Center to enjoy some refreshments or make your own ornament! This event is free for anyone who wants to participate.

We are grateful to the Friends of Sam Rayburn for sponsoring this event!

During our regular operating hours from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on this day, tours of the Rayburn House will cost regular admission and occur on the hour from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Our grounds will be open during regular operating hours but closed to visitors during the Holiday Open House event.

Drop in our Visitor Center to enjoy some refreshments or make your own ornament! This event is free for anyone who wants to participate.

Contact us at (903) 583-5558 or email Margo.McCutcheon@thc.texas.gov with any questions you may have. The Sam Rayburn House is located at 890 W. State Hwy 56 in Bonham, TX.

You may visit our website at www.visitsamrayburnhouse.com to learn more about this historic home, and stay up to date with our events and programs on most social media platforms. Next year is our 50th year as a museum and state historic site, so look out for more of our programs throughout our historic anniversary year!