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SUMMARY:📚 Story Festival
DESCRIPTION:On Sale Dates\nFriends of Ford House\nTuesday, August 4, 2026 at 10 a.m.\nPublic\nFriday, August 7, 2026 at 10 a.m.\nStory Festival\nStep into a world of imagination at the Story Festival at Ford House, a joyful, family-friendly celebration that brings stories to life across the estate.\nSet against the beautiful lakefront grounds of Ford House, this annual festival invites children and their grown-ups to explore storytelling through live performances, themed activity areas, and hands-on experiences designed to spark curiosity and creativity. Throughout the day, familiar tales and new favorites unfold in playful, engaging ways, encouraging families to read, imagine, and discover together.\nThe Story Festival is an opportunity for families to spend meaningful time together, away from screens, immersed in creativity and shared experience. With activities designed to inspire a love of reading and storytelling, the festival offers a balance of learning, play, and outdoor exploration in a setting that feels both magical and welcoming.\nAs you wander the grounds, you will encounter immersive storytime moments, interactive crafts and games, author meet-and-greets, and opportunities to engage with characters and creators who help turn stories into shared experiences.\nSPECIAL GUESTS AND PARTNERS\nGrosse Pointe Public Library 1000 Hours Outside Program\nFraser Public Library\nEastpointe Memorial Library\nSt. Clair Shores Public Library\nThe Family Center\nHarper Woods Public Library\nFord House\nJim Gill’s performance will be at 11:45 a.m.\nWEATHER\nWhile we hope for beautiful weather, this event will be moved inside in inclement weather. This decision will be made the day before and communicated to all ticket holders.\n
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