Downtown Calendar

Tryon Palace historic clothing interpreter Leslie Lambrecht will lead a tour of the historic Jones House with a brief description of the house and then through the Tryon Palace Costume Shop on the first floor of the house. The costumer will discuss historical clothing research, the sewing techniques used in the past, and current projects […]

Join us on a tour of the Governor's Palace and focus on the decorations for the upcoming "Holiday Cheer" celebration. Hadley Cheris, Tryon Palace Gardens and Greenhouse Manager, will lead a tour of the first floor of the Governor's Palace, describing the special items used in the decorations, designing tips and the pieces’ theming for […]

Rob Jones, Tryon Palace Multi-Media Coordinator, will take visitors on a tour inside the technology that operates the interactive exhibits inside the North Carolina History Center. Get an in-depth look into making history come alive and learn how Tryon Palace combines modern technology with meeting educational goals inside the Pepsi Family Center and Regional History […]

Join us on a tour of the Governor's Palace and focus on the decorations for the upcoming "Holiday Cheer" celebration. Hadley Cheris, Tryon Palace Gardens and Greenhouse Manager, will lead a tour of the first floor of the Governor's Palace, describing the special items used in the decorations, designing tips and the pieces’ theming for […]

This famed North Carolina tradition returns to Tryon Palace in 2020 Saturdays, Dec. 12 & 19, 4:30-9:30 p.m. Join us for a festive holiday gathering, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the construction of Tryon Palace, the State’s first permanant capitol building. The evening will include performances by the Fife and Drum Corp. and Jonkonnu, an […]

Learn about the conservation work that is done to the artifacts on exhibit in the Governor’s Palace, North Carolina History Center and our historic house museums around Tryon Palace with Behind-the-Scenes tours of the Tryon Palace Conservation Lab.

Join us on a tour of the Governor's Palace and focus on the decorations for the upcoming "Holiday Cheer" celebration. Hadley Cheris, Tryon Palace Gardens and Greenhouse Manager, will lead a tour of the first floor of the Governor's Palace, describing the special items used in the decorations, designing tips and the pieces’ theming for […]

This famed North Carolina tradition returns to Tryon Palace in 2020 Saturdays, Dec. 12 & 19, 4:30-9:30 p.m. Join us for a festive holiday gathering, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the construction of Tryon Palace, the State’s first permanant capitol building. The evening will include performances by the Fife and Drum Corp. and Jonkonnu, an […]