Holiday Nights

Treat your family to a holiday feast in Eagle Tavern. The proprietors of this 1850s stagecoach stop will delight your palate with an authentic holiday meal served by presenters in period attire and enhanced by seasonal decor and live music.

Menu includes a selection of cold meats and cheeses, squash soup (vg, gf), freshly baked bread with jam and butter, chicken (gf, df), pork and stewed apples (gf, df), carrots and parsnips (gf, df), roasted beef with brown gravy (gf, df), roasted potatoes (gf, v), and lemon cake with cranberries. Full vegan and gluten-free meals are available upon request in the online purchase process.  

2022 Dining Packages

Admission to Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village, plus dinner, tax and VIP parking in Eagle Lot, are included with your Holiday Nights in Eagle Tavern experience.

Tickets to Holiday Nights in Eagle Tavern are available to purchase online for parties of 6-9 guests. Guests within a purchase will be seated together. Food allergies, dietary restrictions and additional seating requests can be noted during the online purchase process. 

Tickets and Reservations

Tickets will be available to purchase online. Food allergies and dietary restrictions can be noted and requested online. 

To prioritize the safety of our guests, Holiday Nights in Eagle Tavern tickets can only be sold to individual groups of 6-9 guests per table in 2022. For parties larger than 9, we recommend splitting into groups ranging from 6-9 guests per table to accommodate the table layout. Holiday Nights in Eagle Tavern is served family-style with multiple parties seated at the same large table. To prevent the spread of COVID-19, we feel it is necessary to limit intimate seating and food-sharing between parties for the comfort of everyone involved.   

We apologize for any inconvenience and invite you to enjoy Holiday Nights in Eagle Tavern with your family and friends or experience the many other dining options Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village has to offer. We hope to be able to accommodate smaller parties for future events. 

Your Experience Includes:

• Early access and VIP parking in Eagle Lot 
• Seasonally inspired traditional holiday dinner 
• Strolling and interactive period musicians and a group activity
  

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The best way to experience Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village is as a member of The Henry Ford. Save 15% on event admission, then use your membership for free admission to the museum and village all year long, plus free parking and special perks.

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• Do I need to wear a face mask?
• What time will tickets go on sale?
• Is Holiday Nights in Eagle Tavern available for parties smaller than 6 guests?
• Do you accommodate dietary restrictions?
• Can I request a highchair?
• How many VIP parking passes come with my reservation?
• Where is Eagle Lot/VIP parking?
• What time does Eagle Gate open for VIP parking in Eagle Lot?
• What time should I arrive for my dinner?
• What if we arrive late for our scheduled dinner?
• How do I make changes to my purchase?

Do I need to wear a face mask?

Face masks are optional for all guests; however, we highly recommend that all unvaccinated and otherwise at-risk guests wear face masks indoors or when social distancing is not possible.

This guideline reflects the current regulations and recommendations of the State of Michigan and is subject to change according to any changes the state may announce before or after this event opens.

What time will tickets go on sale?

Ticket purchasers can join an online queue at 8:00 a.m. ET for first access to tickets starting at 9:00 a.m. ET on both the member and public on sale dates.

Members, we recommend testing your member login and password information before the start of the presale for the fastest and most convenient purchase process.

Is Holiday Nights in Eagle Tavern available for parties smaller than 6 guests?

We cannot accommodate groups of 5 or fewer guests given the communal dining environment in Eagle Tavern.

To prioritize the safety of our guests, Holiday Nights in Eagle Tavern tickets can only be sold to individual groups of 6-9 guests per table in 2022. For parties larger than 9, we recommend splitting into groups ranging from 6-9 guests per table to accommodate the table layout. Holiday Nights in Eagle Tavern is served family-style with multiple parties seated at the same large table. To prevent the spread of COVID-19, we feel it is necessary to limit intimate seating and food-sharing between parties for the comfort of everyone involved.

Do you accommodate dietary restrictions?

We can accommodate most dietary requirements, including gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian. Please see the menu and make sure to note dietary restrictions in the designated boxes while you are purchasing the tickets online.

Please be aware that our facilities are not food allergen- or gluten-free. Our food may contain or encounter common allergens, such as dairy, eggs, wheat, soybeans, tree nuts, peanuts, fish, shellfish or wheat. While we take steps to minimize risk and safely handle the foods that contain potential allergens, cross contamination may occur. For additional questions or information about food allergies and dietary needs during your visit, please email us at accessibility@thehenryford.org or call 313.982.6001.

Can I request a highchair?

All tickets/seats for children 5 and under will automatically come with a highchair or booster seat.

How many VIP parking passes come with my reservation?

Each Holiday Nights in Eagle Tavern dinner reservation comes with 2 VIP parking passes to park in Eagle Lot. We recommend carpooling or alternate parking arrangements for additional vehicles. Regrettably, we cannot provide more parking passes.

Please reference the attached map for Eagle Lot’s location.

Where is Eagle Lot/VIP parking/?

Please use the attached map and be sure to have your parking passes ready upon arrival.

What time does Eagle Gate open for VIP parking in Eagle Lot?

For Holiday Nights in Eagle Tavern, Eagle Gate will be open beginning at 4:30 p.m. for 5 p.m. ticketholders and 5:30 p.m. for 7:30 ticketholders. Please note that Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village ends at 10 p.m.

What time should I arrive for my dinner?

Please arrive at Eagle Tavern 15 minutes prior to your seating time. Each service will start promptly at either 5:00 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. and last for 90 minutes.

What if we arrive late for our scheduled dinner?

Please try to be on time; dinner will begin promptly at either 5:00 p.m. or 7:30 p.m., depending on your selected seating time. If you are late, the dining event will still end at the designated time. 

How do I make changes to my purchase?

All dining packages are nonrefundable and non-exchangeable.  If you would like to add guests to your reservation, please make a separate dining purchase and note that you have an existing reservation, including the reservation number. If you believe you have made an error during the purchase process, please notify our Contact Center within 24 hours of your purchase.