Step back in time to the enchanting era of the 1940s this holiday season with the World War II American Experience's "It's a Wonderful Christmas" event! On December 14th, from 10:00am to 5:00pm, we invite you to join us for a nostalgic 1940s Christmas celebration that will warm your heart and transport you to a bygone era.
One of the highlights of the day is the chance to see the original taxi from the beloved 1940s movie starring Jimmy Stewart, "It's a Wonderful Life." Step up close to a piece of cinematic history and imagine yourself in the snowy streets of Bedford Falls alongside George Bailey.
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with a visit to our large 1940s train garden and display, a delightful recreation of a classic holiday scene from the era. Marvel at the intricate details and feel the magic of the season come alive before your eyes.
Santa himself will make a grand entrance at 10:30am, spreading joy and cheer to all who attend. Don't miss the opportunity to meet Santa in person and share your Christmas wishes with the jolly man in red. Free visits with Santa make this a special experience for the whole family.
For the little ones, there will be a variety of crafts available to spark their creativity and add a personal touch to their holiday season. Let their imaginations run wild as they create unique Christmas treasures to cherish for years to come.
So mark your calendars and make plans to be part of this heartwarming celebration of a 1940s Christmas. Join us on December 14th for a day filled with nostalgia, magic, and the joy of the holiday season. It's a wonderful way to create lasting memories with your loved ones and experience the charm of Christmas past. We can't wait to share this special day with you!
