Home for the Holidays at Ford House

Fri Dec 06 2024 at 05:30 pm to 08:30 pm UTC-05:00

1100 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI, United States, Michigan 48236 | Grosse Pointe Woods

Edsel & Eleanor Ford House
Publisher/HostEdsel & Eleanor Ford House
Home for the Holidays at Ford House
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ON SALE DATES:
🗓️ Friends of Ford House tickets go on sale on Tuesday, October 22.
🗓️ Public tickets go on sale on Tuesday, November 5.
DATE:
Friday through Sunday, December 6 — 22
ENTRY TIMES: 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
AGE RANGE: All ages
ABOUT THIS EVENT:
Step into a world aglow with the magic of the season at Home for the Holidays at Ford House. Enjoy a one-mile walk around the property as shimmering lights surround you. Along your walk, visit the Main Residence for a self-paced journey, witnessing how Eleanor Ford would have decorated the home for the holidays. Stop by the concessions tent for your complimentary hot chocolate, adding a delightful touch to your holiday excursion.
And guess who’s stopping by every night? It’s none other than Santa Claus himself! Make sure to visit him for a photo op along the path.
Home for the Holidays at Ford House is not just a walking tour; it’s a journey through history and elegance, a celebration of the season’s magic.
WHAT WILL YOU EXPERIENCE?
💡 Stunning light displays throughout the estate, like our light-draped willow trees, Rose Garden, Formal Garden, and more!
🚶🏻‍♂️‍➡️ A one-mile walk around the Ford House grounds. While most of this walk is along paved paths, some portions require walking over gravel and ground. No shuttle service is provided during Home for the Holidays at Ford House.
🎅🏼🤶🏻 Santa Claus visit and photo op.
🏡 Self-paced exploration of the Main Residence.
☕️ Enjoy a complimentary hot chocolate. Adults can opt to spike their cocoa for a nominal fee.
ADMISSION:
Friend of Ford House Adult: $20
Friend of Ford House Child (age 2-12): $10
Public Adult: $28
Public Child (age 2-12): $14
Child (age 0-1): Free (does not include a complimentary hot chocolate)
VISITOR INFORMATION:
Ford House is a National Historic Landmark and 501c3 not-for-profit. Please respect the historic nature of the property, including our grounds and trees.
As this is a walking experience, shuttle service is unavailable during this event.
Concessions are available on the walk. Please visit the Concessions tent for drinks, snacks, and other goodies.
Dogs are not permitted on the grounds during Home for the Holidays at Ford House.
Children must remain with parents/guardians at all times.
Friends walks are available until 3 p.m. on Home for the Holidays at Ford House dates. All guests after 3 p.m. must have a ticket for Home for the Holidays at Ford House.
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1100 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI, United States, Michigan 48236, 1100 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI 48236-4106, United States,Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan, Grosse Pointe Woods

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