Tuesday, November 25 until Thursday, December 18, 2008

This holiday season, Fulford Place is offering two-for-one admission, a festive menu in the Tearoom and tours of the decorated mansion. Given by guides dressed as Edwardian domestic staff, ladies or gentlemen, costumed tours will be available Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday at 1 p.m.

Group tours of 15 or more people can make special arrangements to have tours at other times or on other days. These groups will also be eligible for the two-for-one admission, costumed tours and the holiday menu in the Tearoom.

The Tearoom's holiday menu includes:

• Roasted fall vegetable soup, $5.95
• Ham and spinach pâté, $7.95
• Chicken breast rolled with spinach and cheese and wrapped with bacon, $15.95
• St. Jacques quiche with scallops, shrimp and crab, $13.95
• Divine tourtière (beef, pork and veal), $14.95
• Sour cherry chocolate torte, $8.95
• Cranberry candy cane cheesecake, $9.95

Entrées will be served with mashed potatoes and fresh vegetables. The Tearoom's regular menu will also be available.

The Tearoom is open Tuesday to Thursday from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Also, during your visit to Fulford Place, stop by the Gift Shop. It is stocked for the holidays with Christmas cards, decorations, stationery, old-fashioned toys, china and stocking stuffers.

To make a reservation for a tour and/or lunch, call 613-498-3003.

Fulford Place – a National Historic Site – is owned and operated by the Ontario Heritage Trust, an agency of the Government of Ontario, dedicated to identifying, preserving, protecting and promoting Ontario's heritage. This magnificent, 35-room Edwardian mansion showcases period rooms and special exhibits.

For more information about Fulford Place, special activities and ongoing workshops, call 613-498-3003.

Tours:

Fulford Place and the Tearoom are open Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays until Christmas. Call for tour times and hours of operation.

For more information or to make a reservation, please contact:

Pamela Brooks
Coordinator, Eastern Ontario Museum Sites
Ontario Heritage Trust
Fulford Place
287 King Street East
Brockville, Ontario
Telephone: 613-498-3003
E-mail: fulford@heritagetrust.on.ca