Learn about Twelfth Night at President James K. Polk Historic Site, 12031 Lancaster Highway, Pineville, North Carolina. Twelfth Night: Origins and Traditions takes place Saturday, January 3, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
This is a free event, although donations are welcome.
Once the annual peak of parties, gift giving and weddings, Twelfth Night was gradually absorbed and squeezed out during the 19th century.
Once the annual peak of parties, gift giving and weddings, Twelfth Night was gradually absorbed and squeezed out during the 19th century. Join Dr. Hugh Dussek, Professor of History and the History and Geography Department Chair at Central Piedmont Community College, as he leads this discussion on the origin and prominence of Twelfth Night from its medieval origins to observances in colonial Carolina.
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12031 Lancaster Hwy
Pineville, NC 704-889-7145
