A Holiday Taste of Home
Date: Dec 13
7:00 pm
- 9:00 pm
Where: Cafe
Taste of Home
Gather with friends for a festive, intimate evening of music and tasting at The Rooms. With the city’s twinkling lights and spectacular views over The Narrows as a backdrop, there’s no better way to ring in the season.
Each ticket includes:
- Live local music of your seasonal favourites by Hamilton Sound Band – (Paul Hamilton, Nate Hammond, Ted Doyle and Ryan Parsons) with special guests, Bud Davidge and Marion & Bart McCarthy
- A tasting plate of local delicacies inspired by the holidays
- A holiday spiced beverage (Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage choices available)
- A takeaway gift
- An admission voucher to return during regular opening hours to view current exhibitions
- Prizes and more
A Holiday Taste of Home is an exclusive new evening experience of Newfoundland and Labrador’s signature cultural landmark, The Rooms, developed just for Come Home Year.
Tickets are $65 per person Includes HST (10% discount for Rooms Members). Seating is limited. Book your ticket online or by calling 757-8090!
Today's Events & Programs
Embroidered Holiday Card Workshop
Join us for a special holiday workshop! Learn to make your own embroidered “Happy Holidays” cards featuring a festive wreath and greeting. Your friends and family will love this thoughtful, handmade gift.
Fun for all skill levels.
What to expect:
- All materials and instruction are provided
- Tour the holiday trees and décor around the building (photo opportunity)
- Enjoy a coffee or hot chocolate while you create
- Leave with a set of embroidered holiday cards
Cost: $40 plus HST. 10% discount for Rooms members. Register online or by calling (709) 757-8090.
Growing the Voices – Festive Instant Choir
Growing the Voices is back at The Rooms! Everyone is welcome to join the Festive Instant Choir and sing to your heart’s content.
Cost: Free. No ticket required.
Bring your family, friends, and visitors!
Peoples of Newfoundland and Labrador
Stroll across land and sea, and through time, to meet the peoples who have made Newfoundland and Labrador home for the past 9,000 years.
Each tour is approximately 30 – 40 minutes and is included in the cost of admission. Free for Rooms members.
A Christmas Tradition – Kevin Major: The House of Wooden Santas
A Christmas tradition is back by popular demand!
Join author Kevin Major for a fireside conversation and a reading of The House of Wooden Santas followed by a Q&A, as well as a visit to see all 24 Santas.
The House of Wooden Santas is a deeply felt story about belief in oneself and others, and the spirit of the season. Kevin shares how the carvings of Imelda George led him to write this Christmas classic, photographed by Ned Pratt.
Cost: Adult $12 (+HST), Child/Youth $6 (+HST). Free for Rooms Members. Ticket includes admission to The Rooms galleries. Get your tickets online or by calling (709) 757-8090.
The House of Wooden Santas book is available for purchase in The Rooms Giftshop.