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Abba & Frank Thornton: Making a Garden from a Thicket

Sunday, November 29, 3:15 p.m.

The amazing story of Abba and Frank Thornton, enslaved by the Hites and the progenitors of a 35 member family, some of whom they saw reach freedom.


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Belle Grove Holiday Tours

December 4 - December 30

Belle Grove Plantation will be decorated for the holidays December 4-30. In the historic Manor House will be a 12-foot Christmas tree in the Parlor and area Garden Clubs will decorate each room with a "Favorite Christmas Memories" theme.   


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Candle Lighting Honoring the Individuals Enslaved at Belle Grove

Friday, December 4, 5-6:00 p.m.

Friday, December 4, 5-6 p.m. will be a Candle Lighting Honoring the Individuals Enslaved at Belle Grove. This is a free program on the lower level of the Manor House. 


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Christmas Tea

Saturday, December 5, 2-4 p.m.

This event is sold out. Savor tea in the Manor House decorated with the theme “Favorite Christmas Memories.” Come make your own! 


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Cocktails at Christmas

Sunday, December 13, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

The ideal time to experience the Manor House at Christmas, lit by candlelight. Enjoy delectable hors d’oeuvres with a signature cocktail featuring Belle Grove 1797 Whiskey and live holiday music in the Parlor.


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Williamsburg Style Christmas Centerpiece

Friday, December 18, 1-4 p.m.

Create a beautiful colonial style centerpiece for the holidays!  


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