The Historic Site is open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays for the 2024 season!
Christmas at the Village
December 7th 2:00 - 9:00 pm
December 8th 2:00 - 7:00 pm
Celebrating 200 Years of Christmas
Tis the Season
Travel back in time and experience the enchantment of a 19th-century Christmas at Old Economy Village. On December 7th and 8th, witness the village come alive with the glow of candlelit cobblestone streets and historic buildings, creating a festive winter wonderland reminiscent of yesteryear, complete with period demonstrations and local choirs performing holiday carols.
Kickstart your holiday shopping with distinctive handmade gifts offered by skilled artisans, and delight your children with a variety of crafts, activities, and an encounter with Belsnickel, Santa's Pennsylvania Dutch counterpart. Enjoy a special holiday train display at our visitor's Center with Fort Pitt Hi-Railers A selection of food will be available for purchase.
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Regular admission prices:
$10.00 Adults
$9.00 Senior (65+)
$6.00 Youth (3-11)
Free – Children under age 3, Active duty military, and FOEV Members
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Music
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The Recorders Dec 8 (only) 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Geneva College Dec 8 (only) 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm (Organist will perform before concert)
Ambridge High School Chorus TBD
Beaver High School Chorus TBD
Vendors
​PJ's Deli
Uncommon Grounds Coffee
Stonehouse Folk Art
Crossy Fox
Stitch 'n That Designs
P & K Crafts
Mazzotta Winery
2bCosy
Alicia Stankay
Rooster Hill Pottery
Echoes of the Four Directions
Honey So Good
Three River Fiber Focus
Anything Wood
JZL Creations
Andrew Yergiyev
Kathy Hartman
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Sign up to be a vendor! Register Here
Questions or need more information? Contact Heather Hicks at heathicks@pa.gov