Tower Grove House, the Victorian country home of Garden founder Henry Shaw will be decorated with wreaths, garlands, floral centerpieces, greenery and a holiday tree the month of December.

Victorian Christmas
at Tower Grove House
November 24 - January 3, 2010
Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunday, 1 to 4 p.m.
Closed Mondays
Closed Thanksgiving Day.

For Kids and Families

Enjoy special storytime on Saturdays at 11 a.m. Hear how Mr. Shaw came to St. Louis and built his garden.

Download the coloring book

You can also download a special holiday coloring book for your family! A Cold Winter’s Evening in Shaw’s Garden is based on Clement C. Moore’s popular 1823 poem, ‘Twas the Night before Christmas, one of the earliest influences on how we view Santa Claus today.

Special Thanks
The Garden appreciates the dedicated individuals who donate their time, creativity, talent, and materials each year to adorn Shaw’s country home.

Front Parlor	Fourwinds Garden Club
Dining Room	Southwoods at Kenrick Manor Garden Club
Small Dining Room	St. Louis Herb Society
Henry Shaw Bedroom	Ladue Garden Club
Guest Bedroom	Jane Cratz
Front Door & Hallway	MBG Member’s Board
East Side	TGH Interpreters
Windows	TGH Historical Committee