VALPARAISO, FLORIDA - Enjoy old fashioned Christmas festivities at the Heritage Museum's annual Yule of Yesteryear, December 15, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Perrine Park in Valparaiso.

This year the Walton Guard will celebrate Christmas 1865 in Civil War costume. There will be a gift-making booth for children, demonstrations of local crafts, bake sale, and a unique shopping experience in the museum shop and bookstore

Attend a Victorian Tea in the museum from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. ($10/$5 for members) and enjoy the annual tree lighting in Perrine Park at 4 p.m.

Perrine Park is located in historic downtown Valparaiso across from the Heritage Museum.