Holiday Tour of Homes
History Cherokee invites you to a tour of Historic Homes on December 11 and 12, 2026 featuring homes and businesses in historic Ball Ground and complimentary admission to the Cherokee County History Center, this is an event you certainly don't want to miss!
You can choose to tour on Friday evening from 5:30 to 9 p.m., where you’ll enjoy the homes and buildings lit up after dark for a festive glow. Alternatively, explore the sites during the day on Saturday between 10 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Your ticket is valid for both days with 1 entry into each property on the tour.
The tour locations are walkable, and shuttle buses will be available for your convenience. This event will take place rain or shine.
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Take a glimpse inside of historic homes and historic businesses filled with stunning holiday decor.
2026 Historic Homes and Businesses
Lusk Home
Stripling Lovelady Homiller Home
The Elm - Business Suites
Byrd-Lusk Home
The Ball Ground House
Gibbs House
Ball Ground Botanical Gardens
Holiday Market at Two Little Hands Farm
Image: The Homiller House
2026 Sponsorship
We are seeking sponsors for our 2026 Holiday Tour of Homes! The Holiday Tour of Homes is attended by 700-900 people each year, and our numbers continue to grow. Show your commitment to preserving Cherokee County's history by becoming a sponsor. Sponsorship levels include tickets to the event and inclusion in event marketing. Click below to view our sponsorship levels and benefits.
Ready to become a sponsor? Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the orange Sponsor button.
Frequently Asked Questions
Please see our FAQ page regarding the Holiday Homes Tour. If you have a question that is not listed on the FAQ page, please call our office at 770-345-3288.
Volunteer
Volunteers are needed to help with the Tour of Homes. We're looking for docents for each of the properties as well volunteers to help with other aspects of the event. If you are interested in volunteering, follow the link below and we'll follow up with additional information.
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Sponsors
Sponsorships are available for the Holiday Tour of Homes. This is a great opportunity to reach a wide range of people and show your support for the community and History Cherokee.
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