Carriage museum plans two holiday celebrations

RAYMOND — The Northwest Carriage Museum will host two holiday events featuring wine, music and a visit from Santa Claus as it prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2027. The museum, home to 65 historic horse-drawn vehicles and thousands of 19th-century artifacts, will host an adults-only “Sip n’ Stroll” from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 29. Guests 21 and older can enjoy wines from Woo Hoo Winery, seasonal appetizers and illuminated museum displays. Tickets are $20 for museum members and $25 for nonmembers. Space is limited, and advance reservations are required. The fifth annual “Sleigh Bells & Santa” celebration will follow from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6. Families can take photos with Santa inside an authentic 1880s Albany Cutter sleigh, enjoy seasonal treats and listen to holiday music performed by the Willapa Harbor Chorale. Admission is $5 for adults and free for children accompanied by an adult. Museum members are admitted free.

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