Photograph of a traditional New Orleans Creole courtyard framed by a stucco archway. At the center stands a black iron gas-style lamppost decorated with a green holiday wreath and red bow. Wrought-iron gates, brick paving, potted plants, and a two-story building with decorative iron balconies and shuttered doors surround the intimate courtyard space.

2025 Creole Christmas Holiday Home Tour Presented by the Friends of the Cabildo

Sat, Dec 27, 2025 - Sun, Dec 28, 2025

10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

New Orleans

1850 House

Step back in time and join the Friends of the Cabildo for a tour of the French Quarter’s most cherished properties adorned in traditional Creole Christmas finery befitting the time and style of each historic residence!

Returning to open ticketing, the 45th Annual Creole Christmas will be December 27 & 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Historic Houses include BK Historic House & Gardens, Gallier House, Hermann-Grima House, the 1850 House, the Historic New Orleans Collection and Spring Fiesta. All houses will have their courtyards open to enjoy on the tour as well.

Tickets are $40 for general admission and $30 for FOC members. Visit the Friends of the Cabildo website to reserve your space today!