Holiday Nights at Eagle Tavern

Step back in time for a candlelit 19th-century feast at the historic Eagle Tavern.
Guest eating dinner at Eagle Tavern during Holiday Nights
Guest eating dinner at Eagle Tavern during Holiday Nights

Holiday Nights at Eagle Tavern

Treat your family to a holiday feast inside the cozy glow of Eagle Tavern, where history and holiday spirit come together. Once a bustling 1850s stagecoach stop, the tavern welcomes guests with flickering candlelight, hearty aromas from the kitchen and the charm of historic presenters in period attire.

Enjoy an authentic holiday meal — prepared with seasonal ingredients and traditional recipes — in an inviting setting enhanced by festive décor and live music. Surrounded by time-honored tradition and merriment, every course feels like part of a story unfolding — a one-of-a-kind opportunity to step into another century and celebrate the holidays as families did more than 150 years ago.

Make this unforgettable dining experience part of your evening at Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village.

Holiday Nights in Eagle Tavern Menu: Selection of cold meats and cheeses, squash soup (vg, gf), freshly baked bread with jam and butter, seared chicken breast with dumplings and gravy, pork loin with braised red wine cabbage and roasted carrots (gf, df), red wine cabbage (gf, df), roasted beef with red wine sauce and herb-roasted potatoes (gf, df), and gingerbread cake with maple-rum glaze. Full vegan and gluten-free meals are available upon request in the online purchase process.

Ticket Prices

Member presale begins on October 28. Public tickets go on sale November 4. Please note that full 2026 programming details will be finalized and reflected on this page closer to the event.

Your Experience Includes

  • Early access and (1) VIP parking pass in Eagle Lot per transaction
  • Seasonally inspired traditional holiday dinner
  • Strolling and interactive period musicians and a group activity

Become a Member and Save

The best way to experience Holiday Nights in Eagle Tavern is as a member of The Henry Ford. Save 15% on event admission, then use your membership for free general admission to the museum and village all year long, plus free parking and other perks. Limit of 25 tickets per member.
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