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Home for the Holidays at Ford House Returns With Quiet Elegance, New Route, and Mistletoe Market

  • Home for the Holidays at Ford House returns this season with an expanded schedule, a new walking route, live carolers,...
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A family enjoys walking on the Ford House lawn in front of the historic Main Residence, highlighting the welcoming and family-friendly nature of Ford House events.

A Practical Guide to Enjoying Ford House Events

  • Visiting Ford House is a one-of-a-kind experience on the shores of Lake St. Clair. From walking the historic grounds to...
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Pumpkins and fall flowers arranged on straw bales at Ford House, highlighting the launch of Fall Menus at The Continental.

Celebrate the Launch of Our Fall Menus at The Continental

  • Fall has arrived at Ford House, and The Continental and The Speedster are unveiling menus that celebrate the season’s most...
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Children play on a large haystack during Harvest Day at Ford House, surrounded by fall activities and families enjoying the sunny outdoor festival.

Ford House’s Largest-Ever Harvest Day Brings Fall Family Fun, Wetland Boardwalk Opening, and Community Giving to Grosse Pointe Shores Sept. 27

  • Celebrate the return of fall at Ford House’s biggest-ever Harvest Day on Sept. 27! Enjoy 60+ vendors, pony rides, a...
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The Dave Hamilton Band performs live outdoors at Ford House, with vocalists, guitars, drums, and keyboard under a clear canopy on a sunny day.

Feel the Funk: The Dave Hamilton Band Brings Soulful Energy to Ford House’s Final Summer Concert

  • Feel the Funk: The Dave Hamilton Band Brings Soulful Energy to Ford House’s Final Summer Concert As summer winds down,...
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A young girl and boy decorating cardboard boxes with markers at Ford House’s Story Festival, surrounded by colorful art supplies outdoors.

Watch Your Child’s Favorite Stories Come to Life at Ford House

  • Bring your little ones to Ford House on Sept. 6 for a magical morning of stories, crafts, and creativity! Story...
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Broadway at Ford House – Michigan Philharmonic Performs Hamilton, Wicked, and More!

  • On Aug 15, the Michigan Philharmonic brings Hamilton, Wicked, and more Broadway favorites to Ford House for an unforgettable lakeside...
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Three young children laughing and hugging while playing on the lush green lawn at Ford House, with the historic estate in the background.

Beyond the School Trip: Why a Ford House Family Outing Is Perfect for Real Life with Littles

  • Ford House isn’t only for history buffs or field trips — it’s a beautiful, low-stress escape for modern families. With...
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Meet the Chef: Ray Zaidan

  • Meet the Chef: Ray ZaidanExecutive Event Chef at The Continental, Ford House Chef Ray brings heart, heritage, and serious flavor...
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A group of Canada geese walking across the sunlit lawn at Ford House, captured in sharp detail against the green grass.

Let’s Talk About the Geese. Yes, That Part, Too.

  • We know goose poop isn’t what guests expect when visiting Ford House—but it’s a real part of life on our...
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