The opulence of Newport's Gilded Age mansions meets the sparkle and magic of Christmas during the return of Holidays at the Newport Mansions on Saturday, November 18, 2023 - January 1, 2024. Wander three mansions, The BreakersThe Elms and Marble House bedecked in ornamented evergreens, Christmas trees that reflect the rooms they occupy, wreaths, fresh flowers, dining tables set with period silver and china, decorations on all mantelpieces and many more festive touches. 

THE SCHEDULE:

THE BREAKERS

Dates: Open daily, November 18, 2023 - January 1, 2024.*
Hours: Open daily 10:00am – 4:00pm

Photo-op: Head to the Great Hall of The Breakers for the 15-foot-tall poinsettia tree—made of 150 poinsettia plants. 

*All houses closed Thanksgiving Day, November 23, and Christmas Day, December 25. Houses close early on December 24 at 2:00 PM. 

Christmas at the Newport Mansions

 

THE ELMS AND MARBLE HOUSE

Dates: Open daily, November 18, 2023 - January 1, 2024.*
Hours: Open daily 10:00am – 4:00pm

*All houses closed Thanksgiving Day, November 23, and Christmas Day, December 25. Houses close early on December 24 at 2:00 PM. 

Christmas at Marble House

 

Note: All properties will close at 2:00 PM on December 24 and remain closed for Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

 

ADMISSION:

Newport Mansions Duo Ticket: $38 adult, $14 ages 6-17
Admission to any two properties.

The Breakers Ticket: $29 adult, $10 ages 6-17
Admission to the house and grounds of The Breakers.

Sparkling Lights Ticket: $40 adult, $10 youth ages 6-17
Admission to Sparkling Lights outdoor exhibit and inside the property. Valid for event timed admission only.

Single House Ticket: $25 adult, $10 ages 6-17
Admission to the interior and grounds of Marble House, or The Elms. (Not valid for entry into The Breakers)
 

 

SPARKLING LIGHTS, AN OUTDOOR MAGICAL WONDERLAND

For the fourth year, the exterior of The Breakers and its landscape will be awash in thousands of festive colored lights illuminating the grounds' paths and trees. The gardens will be decorated in different themes as holiday music fills the air. Walk through a dazzling 50-foot-long tunnel of light, see illuminated snowmen, reindeer and many more sparkling surprises. Afterwards, don't forget to make your way to the Children’s Cottage outlined in lights to take a peek through the windows at Santa’s Workshop. 

 

FAST FACTS:

WHERE: The Breakers, 44 Ochre Point Ave, Newport, RI
WHEN: various evenings throughout the holiday season, November 17 – December 30, 2023.
TIME: Timed admission, 4:00 - 6:30pm (every half-hour)

Sparkling Lights at the Breakers

 

BACK THIS SEASON: WARM UP, SNACK AND SIP

Stay warm and festive on the back terrace, with warming stations and adult beverages including hot chocolate with liqueur, apple cider with bourbon, wine and beer. Enjoy holidays sweets and treats, and get a s’mores kit to cook over the fire pit! The Breakers Welcome Center also will have refreshments including snacks and non-alcoholic beverages.

 

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