Events at
The Henry Ford
Featured Events
Special events are part of what makes a visit to The Henry Ford memorable. See some of the major events coming up soon!
Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village
December 2-4, 9-11, 15-23, 26-28 | 6:30-10:00 p.m. Member-exclusive preshow entry at 6:00 p.m.
Step into the holiday spirit as Greenfield Village bustles with yuletide cheer. Sleigh bells, fresh greens, handcrafted goods, food and warm beverages enchant you at one of the nation’s most beloved annual traditions.
Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village
December 2-4, 9-11, 15-23, 26-28 | 6:30-10:00 p.m. Member-exclusive preshow entry at 6:00 p.m.
The Henry Ford Holiday Greens & Tree Lot
November 25-December 23 (while supplies last) | 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Take home a seasonal tradition, just as a century of American merrymakers have done. Our fresh balsam firs and greens bring the rustic character of the 19th century to today’s yuletide celebrations.
The Henry Ford Holiday Greens & Tree Lot
November 25-December 23 (while supplies last) | 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume Presented by the Walt Disney Archives
June 25, 2022 – January 1, 2023 | 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Featuring more than 70 original pieces, Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume explores the vision, process, and craft used to create the costumes worn by some of the biggest names in entertainment.
Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume Presented by the Walt Disney Archives
June 25, 2022 – January 1, 2023 | 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Light and Joy in the Holiday Season
November 19, 2022 – January 8, 2023 | 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
In this small, limited-time exhibit, discover how Hanukkah, Winter Solstice, Christmas, Kwanzaa and New Year’s are celebrated through traditions of food and light.
Light and Joy in the Holiday Season
November 19, 2022 – January 8, 2023 | 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Experiment with History
Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays only | 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Investigate STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) through the eyes of past innovators with hands-on activities.
Experiment with History
Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays only | 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
History Outside the Box
Virtual Event: November 4, December 2, January 6, February 3, March 3, April 7, May 5, and June 2
The Historical Resources staff will conduct a Show & Tell on their favorite collection materials the first Friday of every month.
History Outside the Box
Virtual Event: November 4, December 2, January 6, February 3, March 3, April 7, May 5, and June 2
Polar Express 3D
November 25, 2022 – January 1, 2023 | Showtimes vary
The Christmas tradition continues in the Giant Screen Experience! Watch the adventure, excitement, and magic of this holiday classic.
Polar Express 3D
November 25, 2022 – January 1, 2023 | Showtimes vary
Events for Kids
There’s much to do at The Henry Ford for children, including some events especially for them. See some of the kids’ events coming soon!
Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village
December 2-4, 9-11, 15-23, 26-28 | 6:30-10:00 p.m. Member-exclusive preshow entry at 6:00 p.m.
Step into the holiday spirit as Greenfield Village bustles with yuletide cheer. Sleigh bells, fresh greens, handcrafted goods, food and warm beverages enchant you at one of the nation’s most beloved annual traditions.
Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village
December 2-4, 9-11, 15-23, 26-28 | 6:30-10:00 p.m. Member-exclusive preshow entry at 6:00 p.m.
Visit with Santa
November 25 – 27, 2022 | 9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Start your holiday season by visiting history’s greatest toymaker at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.
Visit with Santa
November 25 – 27, 2022 | 9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume Presented by the Walt Disney Archives
June 25, 2022 – January 1, 2023 | 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Featuring more than 70 original pieces, Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume explores the vision, process, and craft used to create the costumes worn by some of the biggest names in entertainment.
Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume Presented by the Walt Disney Archives
June 25, 2022 – January 1, 2023 | 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Experiment with History
Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays only | 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Investigate STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) through the eyes of past innovators with hands-on activities.
Experiment with History
Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays only | 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
History Outside the Box
Virtual Event: November 4, December 2, January 6, February 3, March 3, April 7, May 5, and June 2
The Historical Resources staff will conduct a Show & Tell on their favorite collection materials the first Friday of every month.
History Outside the Box
Virtual Event: November 4, December 2, January 6, February 3, March 3, April 7, May 5, and June 2
Polar Express 3D
November 25, 2022 – January 1, 2023 | Showtimes vary
The Christmas tradition continues in the Giant Screen Experience! Watch the adventure, excitement, and magic of this holiday classic.
Polar Express 3D
November 25, 2022 – January 1, 2023 | Showtimes vary
Things to Do Today at The Henry Ford
Every day at The Henry Ford you’ll enjoy demonstrations, dramatic programming, and activities.
