Tribute Garden
A Garden of Memories
Tribute Opportunities
PRESERVE A NAME
$100
TRIBUTE GARDEN SIGN
Displayed prominently at the garden entrance, honoring your loved one's legacy for all to see.
$250
GARDEN PLAQUES
Gracefully integrated into the flower beds, each garden plaque offers a personal touch amidst the beauty of our floral displays.
$500
Butterfly House
Placed within the butterfly house, where the tranquil environment reflects the spirit of your tribute. Options include Butterfly House or Planter Plaques
$1,000
BENCH PLAQUES
Affixed to select benches throughout the estate, these plaques provide a peaceful spot for contemplation and remembrance.
The Tribute Garden Sign can hold a single name (ex. Debra Smith) or a family (ex. The Chambers Family).
Tribute Opportunities
BEAUTY THAT ENDURES
Your donation supports the ongoing care and enhancement of the Tribute Garden, ensuring it remains a vibrant and welcoming place for all seeking solace and inspiration. You honor your loved one by participating and contributing to Ford House’s mission of preserving and sharing its rich legacy.
Donating now ensures that your loved one’s name will be lovingly preserved in time for the 2026 season, allowing for a beautiful and lasting tribute that will bring comfort and joy to visitors for years to come.
Good to Know
Join Us in Creating a Lasting Legacy
Honor your loved one with a tribute that will thrive amidst the beauty of Ford House’s Tribute Garden.
DONATE BY
March 31, 2027
INSTALLED BY
May 1, 2027
RECOGNITION PERIOD
May 1, 2027 — April 30, 2028
Living honorees will receive a card notifying them of the gift made in their honor. To donate and choose your tribute option, select an option above or contact our development team during business hours at (313) 453-2031. Your support helps nurture a garden of memories where peace and beauty flourish.
Friends of Ford House
Joining Has Its Perks!
An annual Friends of Ford House membership is a great way to enjoy all that Ford House has to offer! Enjoy discounted tickets, pre-sale access, exclusive events, discounts on dining and shopping, and more.
