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Ford Cove Project

Ford House, the historic estate of Edsel and Eleanor Ford, is teaming up with the Great Lakes Commission (GLC) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for a project to restore disappearing wildlife habitats along the shoreline of Ford Cove on Lake St. Clair — part of Michigan’s Great Lakes waterway.

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Botany & Brews

May 8 — Oct 16

Behind-the-Scenes , Dining, Drinks, & Teas , Friends of Ford House Featured Event , Lectures, Talks, & Demonstrations , Nature & Outdoors

6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

What's better than admiring and learning about the Ford House gardens while enjoying a cold beer or hot coffee? Don't miss this event!
Mother's Day Brunch (SOLD OUT)

May 12

Dining, Drinks, & Teas , Holidays

Seatings at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Elevate your Mother's Day celebrations with an exclusive brunch experience at Ford House, courtesy of The Continental. Picture a day filled with love, laughter, and exquisite flavors crafted by our talented chefs.
Mother's Day at Ford House

May 12

Dining, Drinks, & Teas , Holidays

10 a.m. seating and a 1 p.m. seating
Fresh Paint Party - 2024

Jun 1

Adult Experiences , Art & Art Making , Dining, Drinks, & Teas

6-8 p.m.

Join us in the Lake Shore Room, where the magic continues after Paint Out, for a festive Fresh Paint Party celebrating participating artists.
Eleanor's Birthday Tea and Tour

Jun 22

Adult Experiences , Dining, Drinks, & Teas , Tours & Explorations

11 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Celebrate Eleanor Ford's Birthday in refined splendor at Ford House. Immerse yourself in elegance with an indulgent tea experience and a self-paced exploration of the house.
Cocktails with Collections

Jun 27 — Aug 29

Adult Experiences , Behind-the-Scenes , Dining, Drinks, & Teas , Friends of Ford House Featured Event , Lectures, Talks, & Demonstrations , Tours & Explorations

6 p.m.

During this exclusive behind-the-scenes tour you will learn about some of Collections team's favorite pieces and the history around them.
Family Picnics

Aug 6 — Aug 20

Dining, Drinks, & Teas , Friends of Ford House Featured Event , Nature & Outdoors

All Day

Bring your picnic supplies or pick up lunch from The Speedster and enjoy a weekday picnic at Ford House.
Fall Tea and Tour

Oct 13

Adult Experiences , Dining, Drinks, & Teas , Tours & Explorations

11 a.m. and 1 p.m.

In celebration of the fall season, we're throwing a tea party!
Coffee with Collections

Dec 5

Adult Experiences , Behind-the-Scenes , Dining, Drinks, & Teas , Friends of Ford House Featured Event , Lectures, Talks, & Demonstrations

10:30 a.m.

☕ Friends of Ford House, come enjoy some morning coffee with our Collections staff, who preserve and maintain the historical elements of Ford House.
Brunch with Santa

Dec 8 — Dec 22

Dining, Drinks, & Teas , Families & Children , Holidays

10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Have breakfast with Santa this holiday season at Ford House in our Lake Shore room.
Holiday Tea and Tour

Dec 15

Adult Experiences , Dining, Drinks, & Teas , Holidays , Tours & Explorations

11 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Savor the enchantment of the season with a cup of cheer at Ford House!
Mistletoe Mingle

Dec 19

Adult Experiences , Dining, Drinks, & Teas , Holidays

7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Celebrate the holidays with a night out at Ford House. Enjoy drinks, light refreshments, and entertainment in our Lake Shore room.