Woodford's front door during the annual Christmas tours. Woodford gets specially decorated for the holidays by local garden clubs, florists, and children from the Clymer Elementary School.

Clymer Elementary School children after decorating Woodford's Christmas tree. These children have a special connection to Woodford. Their school was named after George Clymer, the nephew William Coleman raised. George Clymer signed both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.

EVENTS

2008 Holiday Tours of the Historic Fairmount Park Mansions
Date: Thursday, Friday, & Saturday December 5th,6th & 7th and 12th,13th & 14th
Time: 10am – 4pm, with last admission at 3:45
Including: Woodford, Cedar Grove, Laurel Hill, Lemon Hill, Mount Pleasant. Step back in time and experience the splendor of Christmas. Woodford will be specially decorated for the holidays by The Outdoor Gardeners garden club and children from the Clymer Elementary School in Philadelphia.

Self driven tour admission is $5.00 per visitor for each house.

Trolley tour transportation is offered by the Philadelphia Trolley Works. Trolleys depart from the Italian Fountain Circle at the Fairmount Water Works. Call (215) 389-8687 for information and reservations.

OPPORTUNITIES

Volunteering: If you would like to become a Woodford volunteer please call Woodford (215) 229-6115.

Donations: If you would like to make a donation to the Naomi Wood Trust to assist us with our efforts to operate, educate, and preserve Woodford please write to: Lawrence Berger, Trustee, The Naomi Wood Trust, Woodford, East Fairmount Park, 33rd & Dauphin Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19132.