# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Home for the Holidays at Ford House
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Dec, 2025 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 18 Dec, 2025 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Experience the joy of the season at Home for the Holidays at Ford House! ✨

Stroll through a serene, one-mile illuminated walk filled with lighted gardens, historic architecture, and the beautifully decorated Main Residence.

Your evening begins at the Visitor Center Plaza, then continues to Josephine’s Playhouse, glowing with cheerful lights and festive music. The path winds through the Formal Garden and above the Rose Garden, with stunning winter views. Along the way, trees and historic buildings shine with lights, and you’ll find the Christmas train circling inside the Recreation Building.

Inside the Main Residence, explore the first floor at your own pace, adorned in Eleanor Ford’s signature understated holiday style. Afterward, stop by Santa’s station in the original laundry room for a smile and a photo.

The route then meanders down Maple Lane, through towering trees and the quiet Meadow, before returning to the Visitor Center. Perfect for families, couples, and friends, this calm and heartwarming experience is designed for all ages.

Enjoy live carolers performing festive favorites throughout the season — each group bringing their own special sound to the holiday magic.

Caroling Schedule:

Nov 29 – Good Tidings Caroling

Dec 4 – Grosse Pointe North High School

Dec 7 – North Broadway Church of Christ

Dec 12 – U of D Jesuit High School

Dec 13 – North Broadway Church of Christ

Dec 18 – Regina High School Girls’ Choir

Dec 20 – Community Chorus of Detroit


? Important Info ?
This is a one-mile outdoor walking experience (plus the Main Residence) over varied terrain, including pavement, wood chips, gravel, and grass. Some sections may be challenging for strollers, wheelchairs, or walkers.

The walk takes about 35–60 minutes, depending on your pace and stops.

Dress for outdoor conditions and wear comfortable shoes.

Shuttles do not operate during this event — the road is closed at night for pedestrians only.

Make lasting memories this holiday season with your loved ones at Ford House!

Learn more at https://fordhouse.org/events/home-for-the-holidays-at-ford-house/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/grosse-pointe-woods/home-for-the-holidays-at-ford-house/200029363877252
- **Event Categories**: holiday, entertainment, performances, music, christmas-carols, christmas
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 35

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://fordhouse.org/events/home-for-the-holidays-at-ford-house/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=grosse+pointe+woods-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Grosse Pointe Woods
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1100 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI, United States, Michigan 48236
- **lat**: 42.45432
- **long**: -82.87371
- **full address**: 1100 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI, United States, Michigan 48236, 1100 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI 48236-4106, United States, Grosse Pointe Woods

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Ford House (https://allevents.in/org/ford-house/25943554)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 18 Dec, 2025 at 05:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 1100 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI, United States, Michigan 48236, 1100 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI 48236-4106, United States, Grosse Pointe Woods
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Ford House
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** holiday, entertainment, performances, music, christmas-carols, christmas
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Home for the Holidays at Ford House ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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