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Community Appreciation Day

10:00 am — 7:00 pm

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Join us for a day of free admission!

On Sale dates

  • Friends of Ford House Advance Registration: Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at 10 a.m.
  • Public Tickets Registration: Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 10 a.m.

DATE: Saturday, April 5, 2025

Time: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

AGE RANGE: All

ABOUT THIS EVENT:

Celebrate the vibrant community that makes Ford House special! Join us on Saturday, April 5, for Community Appreciation Day—a day to enjoy free admission and explore the beauty and history of our estate.

Wander through lush gardens, tour the historic home, and immerse yourself in our exhibitions. Shop for unique finds at The Shop, and savor a delicious meal or snack with a view of the estate’s stunning grounds. It’s a day to connect with your neighbors, meet new friends, and celebrate the wonderful community we’re proud to be a part of.

While admission is free, we recommend registering in advance to secure your spot. It’s our way of saying thank you for being part of our neighborhood. Don’t miss this perfect opportunity to experience Ford House and enjoy a day of camaraderie and connection!

We look forward to seeing you there!

Please note that the last entry is at 6 p.m., giving visitors a full hour to enjoy the estate.

ADMISSION:

  • Friends of Ford House: Free
  • Public: Free

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Enhance your experience by becoming a Friend of Ford House where you'll enjoy exclusive perks like discounts on tickets, dining, and shopping, all while supporting this historic estate. Or reserve a table at The Continental for a perfect lunch or dinner before the event. And review Ford House rules and policies to make the most of your visit. Join us for a memorable evening and even more benefits with your Friends of Ford House Friendship.

Thank you to Ford Philanthropy

Ford House is grateful for the generous support of Ford Philanthropy and helping us fulfill our educational mission and making Ford House more accessible to our community.

About Ford House

Ford House is a 501c3 nonprofit and National Historic Landmark. Experience the historic family home of Edsel Ford, the only son of Henry Ford, and his wife, Eleanor. Visitors from all over the world come to wander, wonder, and explore the beauty of this 1928 National Historic Landmark and uncover a unique piece of the American automotive story in metro Detroit. Learn more below.