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Homes for the Holidays 2013

Homes for the Holidays 2013 - Join us for the 11th Markham Unionville Homes for the Holidays 2013 House Tour from November 7 to 9 and tour a variety of homes, beautifully decorated for the holiday season. The festivities start on November 7 with the Twilight Tour and opening night reception. Join us on November 8 for a day of unique holiday decorating seminars held by top local designers at the Markham Civic Centre. The House Tour continues with a Daytime Tour that will take place on November 9. The always-popular Christmas marketplace will be open all three days at the Markham Civic Centre with many unique vendors and boutique shopping for your holiday needs Proceeds will benefit the Varley-McKay Art Foundation of Markham and The Markham Stouffville Hospital Foundation. Event Details: The Twilight Tour Thursday, November 7th House Tour 4 p.m. – 9 p.m, Reception 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. Enjoy a premiere tour of fabulously decorated homes, a spectacular opening night reception featuring some of Markham’s finest cuisine. As a bonus, with this tour, you will receive free admission to Friday’s Holiday Marketplace and Seminars Cost: $70 New Addition: Holiday Seminars Friday, November 8th Holiday workshops & Seminars 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Learn the latest in holiday decor and design from our experts, presented by the stars of our Home Tour. Includes shopping at Holiday Marketplace Cost: $10 Saturday Daytime Tour Saturday November 9th 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Enjoy a beautiful Daytime Tour including Holiday Marketplace and complimentary coffee and dessert Cost: $35.00 Tickets for the Home Tour are available through the Flato Markham Theatre, online at www.markhamtheatre.ca or by calling: 905-305-SHOW (7469) or toll free 1-888-768-8801. All ticket purchases are subject to service charge. For more information, contact the Varley Art Gallery at 905-477-7000x3261 or visit www.visitthevarley.com. Markham Civic Centre