From Tower to Garden: Glencairn’s Symbolism Inside and Out

Saturday, September 19–Sunday, November 8, 2026
Saturday and Sunday at 3:15 pm
$15 Adult
$12 Senior/Student
Free for all Museum membership levels and children 4 and under
Visit our Special Rates page for discounted ticket options.
RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED

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The From Tower to Garden: Glencairn’s Symbolism Inside and Out tours this weekend have been canceled. Tower to Garden will return in the spring, May15 through June 13, 2027.
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Explore the deep symbolism found in Glencairn’s architecture and gardens. This 75-minute guided experience highlights motifs found in the interior and exterior design, including four interconnected themes—family, school, country, and church—that shaped life in this extraordinary home for the Raymond and Mildred Pitcairn family.

This tour typically visits the following spaces:

• Orientation Video

• Chapel

• Cloister

• Great Hall

• Grounds

• Raymond and Mildred’s Bedroom

• Tower

• Upper Hall

Tour stops may vary due to gallery availability.