Today at Ford House
Hours and Locations
Tour Information
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House and Grounds Passes: 12-7 pm
More About Visiting Ford House
Events
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Featured Event: House Tours + Grounds Pass
Nature, Tours
Tuesdays-Saturdays
Explore the lakeside estate of Edsel and Eleanor Ford and their four children at your own pace.
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Featured Event: Tunes on the Terrace: Opera MODO
Music
6:00 pm — 7:30 pm
An evening of opera with gorgeous views of Ford House and Lake St. Clair!
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Featured Event: Sustainability Talk: Materials' Afterlife
Art, Autos, Education, Talk
7:00 pm — 8:00 pm
Designer Sanchari Mahapatra talks about her projects, including “Materials’ Afterlife” which involves transforming Detroit automotive leather waste.
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Fitness: Total Strength and Stretch
Health and Fitness
5:30-6:15 p.m. Wednesdays
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Gentle Flow Yoga
Health and Fitness
5:30-6:15 Tuesdays
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Story Time: 'In Every House'
Education, Family
10:30 AM Tuesdays in September
It’s time for a story at Ford House!
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Walking Meditation
Art, Health and Fitness, Nature
3 p.m. Sundays
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Nooks & Crannies Tour
Tuesdays-Sundays, select times
This guided tour takes you through the tunnel, the infirmary, staff wing, and into the attic and basement storage areas.
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Story Festival - Sold Out
Education, Family, Music
10:00 am — 2:00 pm
Calling all bookworms! Enjoy a day filled with spectacular stories, creative activities and fun performances at our first-ever Story Festival!
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Family Workshop: Printmaking
Art, Education, Family
1:00 pm — 3:00 pm
Learn about the art of printmaking in this Family Workshop
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Storytime: Stumpkin
Education
10:30 am — 11:30 am
It’s time for a story at Ford House! Listen to the story Stumpkin by Lucy Ruth Cummins.
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Central African Dance Class with To Sangana
Family, Health and Fitness, Music
6:00 pm — 7:00 pm
Central African dance class with To Sangana.
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Talk: Detroit History with Jamon Jordan
7:00 pm — 8:30 pm
Listen to this engaging talk about Detroit History by local educator and historian Jamon Jordan.
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Harvest Day
Education, Family, Nature
12:00 pm — 5:00 pm
Kick off autumn with Harvest Day at Ford House, an afternoon of outdoor fun
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Pumpkin Painting
Art, Family, Nature
10:00 am — 4:00 pm
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Game Night: Board Games
Education
6:00 pm — 9:00 pm
Come enjoy a night of board game play!
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Little Goblins
Family
12:00 pm — 5:00 pm
Bring your little goblins to Ford House for this annual day of Halloween fun!
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Contemporary Explorative Movement with Company One
Education, Health and Fitness
6:00 pm — 7:00 pm
Come move and be moved!
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Big Goblins
Tours
7:30 pm — 10:00 pm
Halloween fun for the adults! A nighttime tour and “Trick or Treating” for grown-up beverages and nibbles
