Sample Group Tour Itinerary
This tour is available one weekend in December during which the holiday celebrations take place.
| Day 1 (CST) | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Pancake Breakfast with Santa at the Rockport Elementary School Gym All-you-can-eat pancake breakfast and pictures with Santa. |
| 10:00 a.m. | Attend Pioneer Christmas at Lincoln Pioneer Village & Museum Enter the log entrance and taste old-fashioned Christmas treats. Stroll through the log cabin village and watch authentic demonstrations of pioneer skills. Tour the museum and finish the visit at the storyteller’s cabin. Listen to takes of “Olden Times.” |
| 11:30 a.m. | Shop at craft booths and vendors in the Spencer County Courthouse Shop for Christmas goodies and crafts in the beautiful Courthouse Rotunda. |
| 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 2:00 p.m. | Attend the Rockport Christmas Parade Share in a home-town Christmas tradition by watching local the local parade complete with fire trucks, floats, bands and Santa himself! |
| 3:00 p.m. | Shop on Main Street and at Rice N’ Ribbon’s Open House Do your Christmas shopping at local shops as you stroll down main street and view the many historic buildings of years gone by. |
| 4:30 p.m. | Check into hotel |
| 6:00 p.m. | Christmas Dinner at McKenzie’s Restaurant inside Rockport Inn Bed & Breakfast. |
| 7:30 p.m. | Traditional Christmas Music Program in the Spencer County Courthouse Enjoy the traditional Christmas music program performed by home-town talents in the Spencer County Courthouse Auditorium. |
| 9:30 p.m. | Return to Hotel |
| Day 2 (CST) | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast |
| 10:00 a.m. | Tour of Dr. Ted’s Musical Marvels Take a guided tour of this magnificent collection of restored mechanical musical instruments, including nickelodeons, orchestrions, music boxes and street organs. Take a trip back in time as you listen to the magical music produced by these amazing instruments. Also features a gift shop. |
| 11:30 a.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 p.m. | Tour of the Saint Meinrad Archabbey Tour one of only two archabbeys in the United States; one of nine in the world. A peaceful and spiritual retreat with beautiful grounds and the opportunity for prayer with Benedictine monks. |
| 2:00 p.m. | Shopping at the Abbey Press Gift Shop Abbey Press, an international marketer of religious and inspirational books, cards and gifts, operates a gift shop that is open daily. |
| 3:00 p.m. | Depart for Home |
Note: This tour is available one weekend in December during which the holiday celebrations take place. This is a sample itinerary only. Activities may be rearranged to suit different schedules and preferences; however, all activities are subject to availability. Our Visitors Bureau will gladly assist you with any arrangements. Contact us at 1-888-444-9252.
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