PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Hancock Shaker Village is back with its multisensory holiday experience with the opening of Radiant Nights on Dec. 7. The

 

"We are thrilled to once again partner with artist Joe Wheaton to create Radiant Nights. The Village serves as a unique canvas for Joe's limitless creativity and he delivers the most stunning video projections and audio experiences that illuminate several historic buildings, including the iconic Round Stone Barn. The element of whimsical surprise is always part of the experience as our guests stroll through the Village and soak up the immersive and festive energy. This has become a unique winter holiday tradition and we look forward to welcoming the community to experience the spectacle that is Radiant Nights," said Carrie Holland, Director of Hancock Shaker Village.

 

After taking in the approximate 1-mile route of light installations, sound, exhibits, and images, guests are invited to visit the farm animals, relax by the fire pit, and enjoy a drink and specialty fare from a pop- up bar in the Village, as well as the café operated by Woodlife Farm Market. 

 

The Shaker Mercantile will also be open for shopping, holiday gifts, and unique artisanal products for purchase.

 

Radiant Nights runs 5 to 8pm, Dec. 7-8, Dec. 13 -15, and Dec. 20 – 22, Dec. 27 - 31. 

 

Admission is free for members and children twelve and under.

 

For schedule information and to purchase tickets, visit HancockShakerVillage.org.