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Special Holiday Season Operating Hours


Orchard House will be decorated 12-1-2025 through 1-11-2026

Thanksgiving Week 2025:

Monday - Wednesday, November 24 - 26

11 am - 3:30 pm

Open regular Winter hours

Thursday, November 27: CLOSED

Thanksgiving Day

Friday, November 28

10 am - 5 pm

Open extended hours

Saturday, November 29

10 am - 5 pm

Open regular Winter hours

(The shared birthday of A. Bronson & Louisa May Alcott, too!)

Sunday, November 30

1 - 5 pm

Open regular Winter hours

Please be advised that from December 1, 2025 through March 31, 2026, our Winter Hours of Operation are in effect:

  • Weekdays, 11 am - 3:30 pm
  • Saturdays, 10 am - 5 pm
  • Sundays, 1 - 5 pm


Exceptions:  Closed for holidays or inclement weather; open for extended hours as noted below


Timed-Entry Admission reservations for our guided visit experience are strongly urged and can be reserved here


"An Old-Fashioned Christmas" Living History Program:

Saturdays, December 13 & 20

10 am - 5 pm

Sundays, December 14 & 21

12 - 5 pm


      Please note:

  • During Living History program weekends, the touring format and historical/biographical details typically offered during our guided tours are not provided
  • This special event benefits our educational programs and historic preservation efforts.  As such, the only admission discounts offered are for Senior/College/Youth/Child tickets, the Family Rate (20% off if visiting with at least one Youth or Child), and Sustaining Members
  • Online ticketing opens September 20th


End of December 2025:

Monday & Tuesday, December 22 & 23

11 am - 3:30 pm

Wednesday, December 24: CLOSED

Christmas Eve

Thursday, December 25: CLOSED

Merry Christmas!

Friday & Saturday, December 26 & 27

10 am - 5 pm

Sunday, December 28

1 - 5 pm

Monday & Tuesday, December 29 & 30

10 am - 5 pm

Wednesday, December 31: CLOSED

Have a Happy New Year!


January 1 - 3, 2026: CLOSED

Regular Winter Hours of Operation resume Sunday, January 4, 2026 @ 1 pm

Monday, January 19, 2026

10 am - 5 pm

Martin Luther King Jr Day  (Monday Holiday)

Visit When You Wish!

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Timed-Entry Admission guarantees that you will be accommodated for our guided visit experience on the day and time of your choosing.  It's easy, quick, and safe to reserve online.  We look forward to seeing you!

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Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization; EIN #04-2126592

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