The Mount is Named a 10Best Holiday House Tour by USA TODAY!

The results are in! The Mount, Edith Wharton’s Home has earned a top ten slot in USA Today’s 2019 10Best Readers’ Choice travel awards for holiday historic home tours!

Holiday House Tours
November 23 – January 5

This holiday season, Edith Wharton’s Berkshire home is adorned with festive decorations provided by the Lenox Garden Club.

The Mount’s winter hours are Saturdays and Sundays 11:00 am – 4:00 pm through February 2020. We reopen for daily tours on May 9, 2020.

In addition to Holiday Tours, The Mount has several activities planned for the season. These activities are included with admission.

WINTER STORYTIME WITH GRACE LIN
Saturday, November 30, 2:00 PM
Award-winning and bestselling children’s book author and illustrator Grace Lin presents an afternoon of storytelling at The Mount featuring A Big Mooncake for Little Star (Caldecott Honor book) and her new book A Big Bed for Little Snow.

PAPER ORNAMENT MAKING
Saturday, December 7, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Gather inspiration from The Mount’s holiday decorations and then make your own holiday ornament to take home with you.

HOLIDAY CONCERT WITH SAMANTHA TALORA & RON RAMSAY
Saturday, December, 21, 2:00 PM
Two of the Berkshires favorite performers, Samantha Talora and Ron Ramsay, are filling The Mount with holiday cheer! Talora and Ramsay will be performing holiday favorites throughout the afternoon. We encourage you to sing-along!