2016 Lucia Celebration - Wilmington, DE - 3:00 PM
Date and time
Location
Holy Trinity (Old Swedes) Church
606 N Church St Wilmington, DE 19801Refund Policy
Description
AFTER 10:00 AM on 12/10/16 - no on-line sales. Any remaining available tickets may be purchased at the door for CASH.
The celebration of Sankta Lucia is a Swedish Christmas tradition that marks the beginning of the Christmas season. Please join us as we celebrate this annual event. You will enjoy the narration in English with children and young adults singing in Swedish. The candles and church lend an ambiance you will cherish into your own holiday celebration.
Please be aware that seating is limited in America’s oldest Church that is still used for worship. A few seats will be left unreserved for walk up guests a few minutes before each event.
The church will be open at 12:30 for the 1:00 celebration. Unreserved seating will be on a space available basis.
For questions, please contact Ingrid Magnusson McAllister:
Home - 302-378-2661 (Cell- 302-373-0736) email:immcallist@aol.com
Organized by
DSCS is an organization created to share the historical origins of European settlement in the Delaware Valley which began with the Swedes in 1638. Old Swedes Historic site is a National Historic Landmark and a unit of the First State National Historic Park. Now in its fifth century, Old Swedes Church and Burial Grounds play a relevant and significant role in illustrating and interpreting the heritage of our state and nation -- from the Swedes' landing in 1638 to the present.