Please join us for the 42nd Annual Grant Park Candlelight Tour of Homes: Saturday, December 14th and Sunday, December 15th! The Grant Park Candlelight Tour of Homes is a festive evening excursion through houses decorated for the holidays in our historic neighborhood.  Held each year during the second weekend of December, funds raised benefit St. Paul United Methodist Church, the Grant Park Cooperative Preschool, and the Grant Park Parent’s Network.  
Find more information here!
 Ticket are on sale now!
$30 Tickets in Advance
$35 Tickets Day of Tour

Tour Oakland Cemetery & Candlelight Tour of Homes with VIP Ticket

The Grant Park Candlelight Tour of Homes has once again partnered with the Historic Oakland Foundation to offer the Historic Walking Tour of Oakland Cemetery and Grant Park Candlelight Tour of Homes VIP Ticket.

Kick off your Grant Park Candlelight Tour of Homes experience with a stroll through historic Oakland Cemetery, a Victorian garden cemetery and treasured Atlanta landmark. On this one-hour walking tour, you’ll discover the history, gardens, and unique architecture that give Oakland its distinctive character. The tour begins at Oakland’s historic Bell Tower.

The Oakland Cemetery Tour is at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 14th only; however, VIP Ticket holders may attend the Candlelight Tour of Homes on Saturday, December 14th, and Sunday, December 15th.

VIP Tickets go on sale for $40 each on Friday, November 8th, through midnight Friday, December 13th, via this website only.

Volunteers

Volunteers are needed to house-sit, help with St. Paul hospitality, and for a variety of other tasks. 

Signup to volunteer here!

As a thank you, volunteers get a FREE Candlelight Tour ticket (a $30 value), and parent volunteers can reserve a coveted slot for their child to see Santa at the Winter Wonderland on Saturday, December 14th (priceless). Santa slots are limited and fill up fast, so don’t wait to volunteer if you want to snag a spot for your child!  

Candlelight Tour Shirts


Help us publicize the Tour by purchasing a Candlelight Tour Shirt.  Note that the shirt has been designed so it can be worn in years to come.  Shirts are available in short sleeve, long sleeve, hoodie, and crewneck sweatshirt in adult sizes and youth short sleeve tee.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

In addition to the Candlelight Tour of Homes, we also offer other holiday events before and during the tour.  Read below for more details …

Saturday, December 14, 2024

Artists Market & Bake Sale
St. Paul United Methodist Church (UMC), Sanctuary
3:00-9:00 PM
Winter Wonderland
St. Paul United Methodist Church (UMC)
4:00-6:00 PM
The Mad Greek
Food Truck
5:00-9:00 PM
Tour of Homes
St. Paul United Methodist Church (UMC), Sanctuary
6:00-10:00 PM
Sunday, December 15, 2024

Candlelight Concert
St. Paul United Methodist Church (UMC), Sanctuary
3:00-4:00 PM

Artists Market & Bake Sale
St. Paul United Methodist Church (UMC), Sanctuary
4:00-8:00 PM

The Mad Greek
Food Truck
4:00-8:00 PM

Tour of Homes
St. Paul United Methodist Church (UMC), Sanctuary
5:00-9:00 PM