Hay House, a property of The Georgia Trust, offers an array of events and programs throughout the year.
Behind-the-Scenes Tour
Second and Fourth Saturdays of the Month
10:15 a.m.
Hay House
934 Georgia Avenue
Macon, GA 31201
This specialty tour provides guests with a behind-the-scenes look at areas of Hay House that are not accessible on the regular tour. Guests will have the opportunity to see the wine cellar, secret room, balcony, and attic. The spectacular 360-degree view of Macon from the widow’s walk is a must-see! This tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
There are many stairs in the house. Though the building is wheelchair accessible and has a small elevator, there are still many stairs involved on this tour. The house’s elevator only goes to the 3rd level. Behind-the-Scenes tours cover all seven levels, so dress comfortably!
Event ticket: $45 per person
Reservations with advanced payment are required. Registration is limited to 15 people maximum.
Santa at Hay House
TWO DAYS ONLY!
Saturday, Nov. 22, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
and Sunday, Nov. 23, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Hay House
934 Georgia Avenue
Macon, GA 31201
Bring your little ones to see Santa. Families can relax and delight in a winter wonderland at the gorgeous “Palace of the South,” while the little ones whisper their wish lists to Santa during personal appointments.
Experience the magic of Christmas at Hay House with a visit from Santa! Dressed in all its Christmas finery, Hay House will provide the perfect setting for photos with Santa.
Includes one 4″x6″ professional print and one Christmas bag per child. Additional prints can be purchased at the event.
Event ticket: $50 per family. Includes admission for up to four children. Groups with more than four children should register for an additional time slot.
Hay House Christmas Luncheons
Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, 12:00 to 2:00 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, 12:00 to 2:00 p.m.
Hay House
934 Georgia Avenue
Macon, GA 31201
Enjoy a sumptuous, holiday plated lunch, prepared by one of Macon’s premier caterers, followed by a self-guided tour of the “Palace of the South” dressed in all its Christmas finery. Perfect for a holiday lunch with friends, co-workers or family!
A cash bar will be available. Proceeds will benefit the continued restoration of Hay House.
Guests will be treated to a 10% discount on select items in the museum gift shop.
Event ticket: $50 per person
PLEASE NOTE: Seating is first come, first served. Large groups of 4 or more, who are buying tickets individually, should email hayhouseevents@georgiatrust.org so a table can be reserved for you.
Hay House Christmas Candlelight Tours
Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, 5-9 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, 5-9 p.m.
Hay House
934 Georgia Avenue
Macon, GA 31201
Experience the charm of a 19th century Christmas at Hay House’s Christmas Candlelight Tour. This self-guided tour, illuminated by candlelight, provides a unique insight into the rich holiday traditions of Hay House’s past. Explore the first three levels of the “Palace of the South,” beautifully decorated for the holiday season. This self-guided tour offers you the freedom to soak in every detail at your leisure. Tour guides will be located throughout the three floors to answer any questions.
Guests can arrive anytime between 5-8 p.m.
Event ticket: $20 per person