*This event has sold out*

ON SALE Date(s):

  • Friends of Ford House tickets go on sale on Tuesday, October 29, at 10 a.m. EST. Learn how to join!
  • Public tickets go on sale on Tuesday, November 12, at 10 a.m. EST.

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DATEs:

Sunday, December 15

TimeS:
11 a.m.

AGE RANGEs:

All ages

ABOUT THIS EVENT:

Join us for tea steeped in holiday cheer. Savor every moment as you’re treated to a delightful three-tiered service brimming with holiday-inspired finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, decadent desserts, and a selection of teas to enchant your palate.

Following this exquisite tea affair, wander through the iconic Main Residence on a self-paced exploration, discovering its rich history and festive charm.

Unwind, rejoice, and create cherished memories amidst the timeless beauty of Ford House. Don’t miss this chance to revel in holiday magic and elevate your celebrations. Secure your tickets today for an unforgettable experience blending tradition, taste, and enchantment!

Due to the nature of this event, we cannot accommodate menu/dietary restrictions or substitutions.

What to wear?

It’s a great excuse to wear your favorite hat or party dress, but you may want to wear shoes comfortable enough to walk the grounds and up and down stairs.

POP-UP SHOPS:

We are thrilled to welcome back The Beaute Loft and The Peacock Room! Both businesses will offer pop-up shopping at the tea. Plus, you’re invited to explore The Shop at Ford House for the perfect Mother’s Day gift!

ADMISSIONS:

Seating is sold by table.

  • Table for two: $150 (Friends of Ford House pay $120)
  • Table for three: $225 (Friends of Ford House pay $180)
  • Table for four: $300 (Friends of Ford House pay $240)

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Friends of Ford House

An annual Friends of Ford House membership is a great way to enjoy all that Ford House has to offer! Enjoy discounted tickets, discounts on dining and shopping, pre-sale access, exclusive events, and more.

Special Thanks

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. Now a National Historic Landmark, 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.