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!
Salute to America
July 3-6, 2019 | Gates open 6:00pm - DSO begins 8:30pm
Join us for the quintessential Fourth of July celebration, full of high notes, music, food and fireworks.
Salute to America
July 3-6, 2019 | Gates open 6:00pm - DSO begins 8:30pm
Maker Faire® Detroit
July 27-28, 2019 | 9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Find your next obsession on a quirky journey through the outlandish and profound creations of brilliant hackers, inventors and entrepreneurs. Inside and outside Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, explore 24 acres of cutting-edge technology alongside the historic inventions and innovations that first sparked the maker movement.
Maker Faire® Detroit
July 27-28, 2019 | 9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Star Trek™: Exploring New Worlds
May 11 - September 2, 2019
Set a course for Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation to experience Star Trek: Exploring New Worlds, a fully immersive, limited-engagement exhibition. Navigate through more than 100 rare artifacts and props, including the original U.S.S. Enterprise navigation console.
Star Trek™: Exploring New Worlds
May 11 - September 2, 2019
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!
Salute to America
July 3-6, 2019 | Gates open 6:00pm - DSO begins 8:30pm
Join us for the quintessential Fourth of July celebration, full of high notes, music, food and fireworks.
Salute to America
July 3-6, 2019 | Gates open 6:00pm - DSO begins 8:30pm
Star Trek™: Exploring New Worlds
May 11 - September 2, 2019
Set a course for Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation to experience Star Trek: Exploring New Worlds, a fully immersive, limited-engagement exhibition. Navigate through more than 100 rare artifacts and props, including the original U.S.S. Enterprise navigation console.
Star Trek™: Exploring New Worlds
May 11 - September 2, 2019
PNC Tinkering for Tots
Second Monday of each Month (May - October) | 10am - noon
Imagine, create, iterate. Set little minds and hands in motion second Mondays, with playful learning and storytelling.
PNC Tinkering for Tots
Second Monday of each Month (May - October) | 10am - noon
Experiment with History
January 14 - November 27, 2019 (Daily) | 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Investigate STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) through the eyes of past innovators with hands-on activities.
Experiment with History
January 14 - November 27, 2019 (Daily) | 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Things to Do Today at The Henry Ford
Every day at The Henry Ford you’ll enjoy demonstrations, dramatic programming, and activities.
