The Inaugural Site library at Christmas.
Victorian Christmas 2009
With the Site once again open to the public and renovations complete,Victorian Christmas comes home again!
Check back soon for details.
Prepaid reservations required. Please call (716) 884 – 0095.
Please reserve early due to limited space at each event.
Victorian Christmas 2009
A holiday celebration presented by the
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site
641 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14202
Welcome to our beautiful “new” home! The historic Wilcox Mansion as well as the new Carriage House will be decked out in grand style with fragrant greens and seasonal décor. Enjoy your favorite old traditions and some wonderful new surprises. Find one of a kind gifts for everyone on your shopping list in our well-stocked holiday boutiques. So many ways to celebrate the holiday season – the choice is yours!
NEW THIS YEAR
Opening Night - Silent Auction & Wine Tasting
Thursday, December 3
6 – 8:30 p.m.
The perfect way to kick-off the holiday season!
Premium wines and a selection of delectable hors d’oeuvres
A splendid array of auction items & theme baskets
* SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT *
BABIK – Buffalo’s finest Gypsy Jazz band
$30 for members, $35 for nonmembers (presale)
$40 at the door
Special collaboration with the BPO!
Friday, December 11 SOLD OUT
Enjoy a holiday concert and lunch.
10:30 Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Classical Christmas Concert at Kleinhans
1:00 Lunch at the TR Site
$40
Limited seating.
Gourmet Wine & Food Pairing Dinner
Tuesday, December 8
$55 per person, inclusive
A stellar menu complimented by the perfect wines.
Thanks to the experts!
Trocaire College - Russell J. Salvatore School of Hospitality & Business
Lauber Imports
Luncheons
$25 per person, inclusive
Chicken salad plate, wine, dessert, coffee or tea. Entertainment following luncheon service:
Luncheon served at 11:30 am & 1:30 pm
Saturday, December 5 SOLD OUT
Vintage Fashion Show – Celebrations!
Saturday, December 12 SOLD OUT
Vintage Fashion Show – Celebrations!
Luncheon served at 11:30 am
Monday, December 7
Hutchinson Family Revival
Tuesday, December 8 SOLD OUT
Dorothy Freeman
Our First Ladies by Madame Alexander
Wednesday, December 9 SOLD OUT
Cathy McGovern of the Trillium’s Courtyard Florist Holiday Traditions
Thursday, December 10
Mt. Mercy Academy - Magic Belles
Candlelight Dinners
$45 per person, inclusive
Champagne Reception & Dinner (pre-selection required - choice of stuffed boneless pork loin or Artichoke Asiago Stuffed ChickenBreast), choice of red or white wine, coffee/tea, dessert
5:30 pm -
Toast the season with a glass of champagne and
browse through the holiday boutiques
6:30 pm -
Dinner and the evening’s entertainment:
Monday, December 7
Grand Island High School Madrigal Singers
Thursday, December 10
Sounds of the Season
Mark Mazur Quartet
Friday, December 11
Step back in time for an evening of elegance with a very special menu
Victoria’s Tea Room Supper & Vintage Fashion Show
$45 per person, inclusive
Prepaid reservations required. Please call (716) 884 – 0095.
TR Site members only may call beginning at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, October 13.
General public may call beginning at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, October 14.
Prepayment required. No refunds after November 19.
Victorian Christmas Hours
Monday through Saturday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday 12 noon – 5:00 pm
General Admission
$5 per person
Parking
Additional parking is available Monday through Friday only at the Holiday Inn, 620 Delaware Avenue. A shuttle van will run continually from this lot to the TR Site from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. each day.
Major Sponsors:
Wegmans
8th District Federated Garden Clubs of NYS
Business First
Hertel Parker Liquor
A signature event presented by the
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site
641 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14202