Hope's Annual Moravian Christmas

Saturday December 13, 2025

Purchase tickets for our Guided and Self Guided walking tours starting between 4-6:30pm:

Guided Lantern Walking Tours starting every 30 minutes from 4-6pm at the Community Center. Reservations strongly recommended. $20 in advance $25 on the day of the event, children under 12 free.

Self guided Tours $10 - Receive the map with specific information & times for presentations - Reservations not required either pay through Eventbrite or pay when you pick up your map at the Community Center.

1,500 Luminaries lining our whole village

NEW this year - Indoor tour of section of Long House building for both guided and self guided tours

Food at the Community Center for purchase from the Hope Volunteer Fire Department

FREE EVENTS:

Moravian Candlelight Service Saturday only at 7:30pm at St. John's Methodist Church

Festival of Trees at the Community Center

Putz Replica of the Nativity Story at the Distillery

Live Nativity in the barn

Hope Walking Tour now available as a QR code

No app download needed, click present and click the arrows at the bottom to show all the sites on the tour.

WRNJ RADIO FEATURES MORAVIAN CHRISTMAS WITH EMILY BROWN

Hope Walking Tour

Walking tours begin at the Hope Community Center 5 Walnut Street, Hope, NJ 07844 on the side street next to our Post Office.

Our Festival of Trees warms up the inside of this 1841 stone building.

Enjoy over 1,500 luminaries lining the streets of our village as you explore our historical buildings.

Remember the story of the season with our Putz Replica of the Nativity Story; production in the 1773 Distillery building.

Learn about Moravian life in our Hope Historical Society Museum, from the early 1800s, once an oil shop then became the bridge toll house.

More information about the HHS:

www.hopenjhistory.com

Hear the Warren County Community Singers in St. Luke's Episcopal Church. 1832 Gothic Revival Architecture with colonial style interior and incredible acoustics.