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Special Event
Event
Candle Lantern Holiday Tours
Fee:
Standard Entrance Fees apply. $10 per adult 16 and older. Under 16 are free. National Park Passes will be accepted for entry.Location:
Candle Lantern Holiday Tours will take place inside Historic Fort Pulaski.Repeating Event
Days:
Every day
Dates:
December 12, 2025 to December 13, 2025
Time:
4:00 PM
Duration:
4 hours
Type of Event
Children’s Program
Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Exhibition/Show
Guided Tour
Living History
Performance
Talk
Walk
Special programing runs from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Last park entry at 7:00 PM.
Description
Mark your calendars - it's almost Candle Lantern time at Fort Pulaski National Monument! Experience a unique visit during this annual festive event by exploring historic Fort Pulaski by candlelight, firelight, and oil lamps on December 12-13.
Candle Lantern will take place from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., with last entry at 7 p.m. Visitors can sample holiday refreshments, enjoy decorations, listen to performers, interact with living historians, and even catch a night-time cannon firing, all while learning about Fort Pulaski’s past. Cannon demonstrations will take place at 5:30, 6:30, and 7:30 p.m.
Standard park entry fees will apply for this event. For more information, please call the visitor center during business hours at 912-219-4233, email e-mail us, or send us a direct message. We hope to see you at the park for this annual tradition!
Reservation or Registration: No
No reservations necessary this year.
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