SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Fort Pulaski's tradition of candle-lit tours and holiday festivities will return for another year.
Fort Pulaski National Monument’s Candle Lantern Holiday Tours will take place Dec. 13-14, 2024, from 6-9 p.m. each night.
They will offer night-time guided walks through historic Fort Pulaski, lit by candlelight and oil lamps. Visitors can also sample holiday refreshments, sing a carol or two, listen to performers and living historians, and watch a night-time cannon firing, all while learning about Fort Pulaski’s past, Fort Pulaski said.
Tickets for Fort Pulaski National Monument’s Candle Lantern Holiday Tours will go on sale on recreation.gov on Nov. 8, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. The Candle Lantern Holiday tour fee will be $10 per adult (16 and older) and $1 per child (15 and younger). Interagency passes will not be accepted for this event.
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All visitors must secure reservations through their website and will show their digital or printed ticket confirmation at the park Entrance Station. Six programs will be offered each evening at 6:00, 6:30, 7:00, 7:30, 8:00 and 8:30 p.m.
Fort Pulaski National Monument is located on U.S. Highway 80, 15 miles east of Savannah. For more information, please call the visitor center during business hours at 912-219-4233, email fopu_information@nps.gov, visit the park website at www.nps.gov/fopu.