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!
Day Out With Thomas™
May 13-15, 20-22 | 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
During Thomas’ annual visit to Greenfield Village, enjoy family fun and entertainment. Ride Thomas around the village and meet Sir Topham Hatt™ face-to-face. Advance tickets are strongly recommended.
Day Out With Thomas™
May 13-15, 20-22 | 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Motor Muster
June 18-19, 2022 | Open Saturday until 9:00 p.m. Regular hours Sunday.
Kick summer into high gear this Father’s Day weekend in Greenfield Village. Motor Muster in Greenfield Village, one of the country’s most exciting historic vehicle shows, transports you to the golden eras of car culture.
Motor Muster
June 18-19, 2022 | Open Saturday until 9:00 p.m. Regular hours Sunday.
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.
Salute to America
June 30 - July 3, 2022 | 5 -10 p.m. (Please note that Greenfield Village will close at 3 p.m. for general admission during all event days)
In partnership with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, The Henry Ford proudly presents Salute to America in Greenfield Village. In 2022, our Salute to America program features the most popular performance elements from previous years’ events.
Salute to America
June 30 - July 3, 2022 | 5 -10 p.m. (Please note that Greenfield Village will close at 3 p.m. for general admission during all event days)
Experiment with History
Daily | 10:00 - 11:15 a.m.
Investigate STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) through the eyes of past innovators with hands-on activities.
Experiment with History
Daily | 10:00 - 11:15 a.m.
History Outside the Box
Virtual Event: January 7, February 4, March 4, April 1, May 6, June 3 and July 1
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: January 7, February 4, March 4, April 1, May 6, June 3 and July 1
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!
Day Out With Thomas™
May 13-15, 20-22 | 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
During Thomas’ annual visit to Greenfield Village, enjoy family fun and entertainment. Ride Thomas around the village and meet Sir Topham Hatt™ face-to-face. Advance tickets are strongly recommended.
Day Out With Thomas™
May 13-15, 20-22 | 9:30 a.m. – 5 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
Daily | 10:00 - 11:15 a.m.
Investigate STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) through the eyes of past innovators with hands-on activities.
Experiment with History
Daily | 10:00 - 11:15 a.m.
History Outside the Box
Virtual Event: January 7, February 4, March 4, April 1, May 6, June 3 and July 1
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: January 7, February 4, March 4, April 1, May 6, June 3 and July 1
Things to Do Today at The Henry Ford
Every day at The Henry Ford you’ll enjoy demonstrations, dramatic programming, and activities.
