Christmas at Mustard Seed Hill
Select Nights Nov 27 – Dec 23 5PM - 9PM
Step onto the historic grounds of Mustard Seed Hill and immerse yourself in a community event that celebrates the true meaning of Christmas—hope, love, and generosity. It's the perfect backdrop for any family photo.
As you stroll through the beautifully decorated campus, take a moment to reflect on the birth of Jesus Christ, the heart of the Christmas story. Gather together in the joy and purpose found in the message of Christmas.
General Admission includes:
Dazzling Light Displays
Snap the perfect family Christmas photo! Our magical 3-acre Christmas light display is highlighted by our magnificent 30' ribbon tree, a picture-perfect Christmas Ornament, 32' glowing ribbon arch, dazzling 20' starburst, Nativity scene, Christmas sleigh, a 15' glowing willow tree, and more!
Be sure to tag us so we can reshare the magic: #ChristmasatMSH
General Admission also includes:
Gingerbread Exhibit
Step into a refined realm of edible artistry, where the historic Allen House and McIntyre Hall transform into an exquisite winter wonderland, presenting magnificent creations meticulously crafted by visionary gingerbread artists from across the country competing for over $10,000 in prizes in Kentucky's 9th Annual Gingerbread Competition.
Prepare to be enchanted by the exquisite detail and boundless creativity of a cherished holiday tradition, designed to mesmerize connoisseurs of all ages.
GA Ticket required.
Enhance Your Christmas Evening with our
Additional Offerings:
Select Your Campfire & Carriage Ride at Check-Out
Additional Offering:
Christmas Campfires $45
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Our private campfire experience offers a quiet sanctuary to connect with your loved ones amidst the beauty of our historic campus. Surrounded by fresh-cut trees, elegant teak furniture, and soft, seasonal comfort, it is a place to slow down, share laughter, and recount the blessings of the year. We take care of the fire, so you are free to focus entirely on the people who matter most.
Add Ons Available
The Artisan S’mores Basket - $7 per person
The Campfire Provisions Basket - $10 per person
Each campfires seats 6 guests comfortably.
PURCHASE YOUR EVENING TICKETS BEFORE RESERVING YOUR CAMPFIRE & FOOD BASKETS
Additional Offering:
Carriage Rides
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Step into a living storybook this Christmas. Relax under warm blankets in a horse-drawn carriage as you travel through the historic, light-filled streets of Millersburg encountering (6) 8ft tall stained-glass-inspired paintings by artist Kaylie Polk, depicting a narrated Nativity Story.
Each carriage can hold at least 4 guests (sometimes more).
PURCHASE YOUR EVENING TICKETS BEFORE RESERVING YOUR CARRIAGE RIDE
General Admission also includes:
Artisans Market
Housed in a spacious 4k sqft indoor retail store, this expertly curated holiday shop features over 60 Kentucky craftspeople, showcasing more than 200 handmade products.
You'll find the perfect gift: from handmade goods and cutting boards to bespoke pottery and home décor, there is something for everyone!
GA Ticket required.
General Admission also includes:
Holiday Tent & Food Trucks
Step into our cozy, heated holiday tent, where warmth and style come together. Adorned with glowing chandeliers, the space invites you to relax amidst comfortable wingback chairs, and plush couches alongside traditional communal tables and benches.
To complete your experience, explore our rotating selection of artisan food trucks hailing from across Kentucky. These talented local makers serve up an enticing array of savory bites and sweet treats to satisfy every craving.
Share a wonderful meal, enjoy good company, and savor the magic of the season in absolute comfort.
GA Ticket required.
General Admission also includes:
Live Performances
As the evening unfolds, the atmosphere comes alive with enchanting live performances every night. Featuring an eclectic rotation of talented musicians, skilled artists, moving biblical reenactments, and more, each evening is uniquely curated to offer something truly special. Every night brings its own distinct charm.
GA Ticket required.
Curated Christmas Gatherings
Exclusive Reservations:
Corporate Christmas Parties
Our campus provides a private, immersive Christmas destination designed to foster connection, celebrate success, and create lasting memories in an atmosphere of refined holiday elegance.
Sundays through Wednesdays during the Christmas season the entire, fully decorated estate is reserved for private events.
With a commitment to seamless hospitality, our team handles every logistical detail ensuring that your leadership team can focus entirely on celebrating your company’s accomplishments.
Let us transform your holiday gathering into a signature event that resonates with your team long after the season ends.
Sat. Dec. 12th 2pm
Holiday Tea
Presented by Olive's Apron
Enjoy holiday unique blends or your traditional favorites, along with delicate cakes, cookies and sandwiches, gathered around with your loved ones and closest friends inside The Allen House. This private holiday tea is offered during the day time for exclusive access.
Includes Same-day General Admission
Stay Overnight:
The Ultimate Christmas Getaway
Let us take care of every detail so you can focus on what truly matters: making memories, opening gifts, and celebrating the true meaning of Christmas.
What Your All-Inclusive Stay Includes:
Historic Home Accommodations: Stay in one of our meticulously restored, historic Airbnb homes, expertly and festively decorated for the holidays.
Concierge Service: Our dedicated team handles all your overnight booking, morning breakfast and Christmas details from start to finish.
Morning Breakfast Delivery: Wake up to a delicious breakfast delivered right to your door from local cafe, The Mill Yard.
Complimentary Access: Enjoy full access to explore the stunning lights and festive displays at Christmas at Mustard Seed Hill and the Mill Yard.
Includes Same-day General Admission
Stay Overnight:
Reserve a Christmas Airbnb
Whether you are joining us for the night or for an entire weekend, we are here to make your stay a Christmas your loved ones will never forget. With multiple homes and suites available within walking distance of the Mustard Seed Hill campus, we're confident your group will sleep sweetly with "visions of sugar plums dancing in their heads!"
Includes Same-day General Admission
Classes for Crafting the Perfect Christmas
Sat. Nov. 28th 6pm
Holiday Entertaining with Nancy Boatman: The Art of Gracious Hospitality
The true essence of Christmas is found in the spirit of welcome—a reflection of the ultimate invitation extended to us all. In this refined workshop, renowned host Nancy Boatman guides you through the sacred art of hospitality, where elegance meets the heart of service:
How to Be a Great Host
How to Be a Great Guest
Setting the Perfect Table
Same-day General Admission Ticket Automatically Added at Checkout
Dec. 4th & 5th 6pm
The Crown of Evergreens: A Holiday Wreath-Making Workshop with Blue Ribbon Blooms
Guided by the artisans at Blue Ribbon Blooms, you will assemble a professional-grade, fresh wreath using premium materials that celebrate the beauty of the season. Your custom creation will feature a fresh evergreen foundation, artisanal finishing touches, and seasonal adornments.
Same-day General Admission Ticket Automatically Added at Checkout
Fri. Dec. 11th 6pm
The Baker’s Gift: A Cupcake Decorating Workshop with Kristen's Kreations
Guided by the artisans at Kristen’s Kreations, you will master the essential skills of festive confectionery design:
Professional Piping & Texture
Holiday Styling & Palette
The Art of Hosting & Gifting
Same-day General Admission Ticket Automatically Added at Checkout
Sat. Dec 12th 6pm
The Shepherd's Feast: Christmas Charcuterie & Mocktails with NuHealth Kitchen
Over the course of 90 minutes, featuring three rotating interactive stations:
Foundation Station: the principles of hospitality presentation, including board structure, layering, cheese and cracker placement, and achieving balance and texture.
Beauty & Styling Station: garnishing and finishing techniques to elevate your presentation, including salami roses and seasonal styling contrast.
Mocktail Experience: handcrafted holiday mocktails, seasonal flavors, and interactive preparation, including tasting and pairing concepts.
Same-day General Admission Ticket Automatically Added at Checkout
Sat. Dec 19th 6pm
The Sweet Stable: Gingerbread House Decorating Class with Amy Hicks
Guided by Amy’s expert hand, you will learn the structural secrets and intricate piping details that bring a gingerbread home to life, all while reflecting on the warmth of home and the hospitality of the season:
Expert Instruction: Learn firsthand from award-winning baker Amy Hicks as she shares her top tips for structural stability, icing consistency, and stunning confectionery design.
Festive Refreshments & Atmosphere: Enjoy a selection of seasonal treats and delightful fellowship in a cozy, beautifully decorated holiday setting.
Your Finished Masterpiece: Walk away with a completely finished, professionally styled gingerbread house—fully constructed, decorated, and ready to take center stage as a treasured holiday display in your home.
Same-day General Admission Ticket Automatically Added at Checkout
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