Get into the holiday spirit and join us for Vintage Christmas in Portsmouth - a classic holiday tradition brought to you by The Music Hall, the oldest theater in New Hampshire, and Strawbery Banke Museum, a ten-acre living history museum in the heart of Portsmouth - New Hampshire's oldest waterfront town. Vintage Christmas is all about celebrating the winter, the warmth, the light, and our collective memories of holidays - and Portsmouth is the perfect town for Vintage Christmas since it's a charming mix of the contemporary and historic!

Vintage Christmas in Portsmouth features Strolls, Shows & Stayovers - that's the Candlelight Stroll at Strawbery Banke, holiday shows at The Music Hall, and stayovers at area hotels and inns. Also enjoy a free Vintage Christmas Trolley.

For a complete listing of Vintage Christmas 2008 events and information, please visit: www.themusichall.org/vintagechristmas

About The Music Hall: The Seacoast's Premier Performing Arts Center

The Music Hall is a non-profit performing arts center that entertains more than 90,000 patrons annually with acclaimed film, music, theater, and dance performances. The historic 900-seat theater, built in 1878, is the oldest in New Hampshire, the second oldest in New England, and the fourteenth oldest operating in the United States. For more information, visit www.themusichall.org.

About Strawbery Banke Museum

Connect with the past! Step into 400 years of living in our neighborhood. Strawbery Banke provides the opportunity to see how people lived for four centuries of New England history. Through restored furnished houses, exhibits, historic landscapes and gardens, and costumed role players, Strawbery Banke interprets the living history of generations who settled in Portsmouth, NH from the late 17^th century to the mid 20^th century. For more information, visit www.strawberybanke.org.