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Geese Are Nesting on Grounds
Spring is here, and that means some of our feathered friends are nesting on the grounds. While exploring, please be aware of geese, as they can be protective of their nests. For your safety, we advise all guests to walk at their own risk and give geese plenty of space. Thank you for helping us respect our wildlife! 🦆🌿
Once Upon a Tea: Mad Hatter’s Tea Party (SOLD OUT)
this event has sold out – please see our ’emerald city tea’ by clicking here.
On Sale dates
- Friends of Ford House Advance Sale: Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at 10 a.m.
- Public Tickets Sale: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at 10 a.m.
DATE: Saturday, March 15, 2025
Time: Service at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
AGE RANGE: All
ABOUT THE Event:
Step into the whimsical world of Alice in Wonderland at Ford House’s Once Upon a Tea: Mad Hatter’s Tea Party! Perfect for children and families, this tea party offers a relaxed, fun-filled twist on the traditional tea experience. Held in the Lake Shore Room on the second floor of the Visitor Center, this enchanting space overlooks Ford Cove and will be decorated in a whimsical Alice in Wonderland theme to transport you into the heart of the story.
Enjoy an array of kid-friendly pastries and delicious bites*, perfect for little appetites, as you sip on tea or juice in the company of beloved characters from Alice in Wonderland. Join Alice, the Queen of Hearts, and the Mad Hatter as they mingle and delight guests with playful banter and photo opportunities. It’s a tea party full of whimsy, imagination, and wonder, where no one will be late for tea!
Admission:
- Table for Two:
- Friend of Ford House: $110
- Public: $140
- Table for Four:
- Friend of Ford House: $220
- Public: $280
*There will be no substitutions for dietary restrictions
Accessibility Information:
At Ford House, we are committed to ensuring all guests can enjoy our events. If you have any questions or need additional information about accessibility before booking your tickets, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us. You can contact us at info@fordhouse.org or call 313-844-4222, and we’ll be happy to assist you.
For more details about our accessibility features, please visit our General Accessibility Information Page.
Enhance your visit!
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.
Accessibility
At Ford House, we are committed to ensuring all guests can enjoy our events. If you have any questions or need additional information about accessibility before booking your tickets, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us. You can contact us at info@fordhouse.org or call 313-844-4222, and we’ll be happy to assist you.
For more details about our accessibility features, please visit our General Accessibility Information Page.
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.