Hours
Wednesday – Saturday 10am to 4pm
Sunday Noon to 4pm
The museum is closed on all major holidays.
Admission
Adults: $10.00
AAA Members: $9.00
Children 7 - 16: $5.00
Children 6 & under: FREE
Speaker Series: Kellee Bohannon – A Biography of the American Christmas Tree
634 S Broadway
St. Louis, MO 63102
USA
About the Program:
Kellee Bohannon is a historian and storyteller with a passion for American holiday traditions. Her presentation, A Biography of the American Christmas Tree, explores the cultural roots and evolution of the Christmas tree, bringing to life the stories and symbols that make this holiday icon a cherished part of American celebrations. Join her at the Field House Museum on Saturday, December 7, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. as part of Historic Saint Louis’s A Spirited Holiday Past event.
This virtual program is free with limited seats for the in-person watch party and limited availability on Zoom. Reservations must be made in advance at https://fieldhousemuseum.org/events/programs/, by calling the Museum at 314-421-4689, or by emailing info@fieldhousemuseum.org.
About the Speaker:
Kellee Bohannon has a BA in history and an MA in Art History (Washington University, St. Louis). Her interest in the development of holiday practices began with her work at the historic sites of Faust Park. Through the programs “Historical Haunting” and “Winter Holiday,” she interpreted how Halloween and Christmas were celebrated in nineteenth-century America. She is an independent scholar and holiday enthusiast, who practices what she preaches.
