Events at
The Henry Ford

Plan your visit around one of the extraordinary events we have throughout the year.

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!

Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village - 40th Anniversary - The Henry Ford - 2020

Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village

October 3-6, 10-13, 17-20, 24-27 | 4:00-9:30 p.m.

What’s the most enchanting, nostalgic and fantastical Halloween adventure? It’s The Henry Ford’s Hallowe’en in Greenfield Village, Michigan's premier outdoor October celebration.

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Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village

October 3-6, 10-13, 17-20, 24-27 | 4:00-9:30 p.m.

What’s the most enchanting, nostalgic and fantastical Halloween adventure? It’s The Henry Ford’s Hallowe’en in Greenfield Village, Michigan's premier outdoor October celebration.
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Dick Gutman, DINERMAN

Dick Gutman, DINERMAN

May 25, 2024-March 16, 2025 | 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Step back into the legacy of over 150 years of American diner culture and experience an eclectic assortment of artifacts including memorabilia, scale models, furniture, fragments and a photographic history of diners at Dick Gutman, DINERMAN opening May 25 at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.

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Dick Gutman, DINERMAN

May 25, 2024-March 16, 2025 | 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Step back into the legacy of over 150 years of American diner culture and experience an eclectic assortment of artifacts including memorabilia, scale models, furniture, fragments and a photographic history of diners at Dick Gutman, DINERMAN opening May 25 at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.
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HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever

HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever

October 13, 2024-January 5, 2025 | 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever takes you on an exciting journey through the evolution of ice hockey, showcasing the remarkable technical advancements and scientific breakthroughs that have shaped the sport over time. From cutting-edge technologies to the physics of play, the exhibition will leave you amazed by the fusion of science and sport.

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HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever

October 13, 2024-January 5, 2025 | 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever takes you on an exciting journey through the evolution of ice hockey, showcasing the remarkable technical advancements and scientific breakthroughs that have shaped the sport over time. From cutting-edge technologies to the physics of play, the exhibition will leave you amazed by the fusion of science and sport.
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Story Stroll

January 1-December 31 | 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Story Stroll combines movement and literacy, all while you explore the museum! Find the next stop to follow along and join us every month for a new book.

 Activity Museum of American Innovation   Get Details

Story Stroll

January 1-December 31 | 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Story Stroll combines movement and literacy, all while you explore the museum! Find the next stop to follow along and join us every month for a new book.
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Experiment with History

Daily | 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Investigate STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) through the eyes of past innovators with hands-on activities.

 Activity Museum of American Innovation   Get Details

Experiment with History

Daily | 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Investigate STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) through the eyes of past innovators with hands-on activities.
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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!

Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village - 40th Anniversary - The Henry Ford - 2020

Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village

October 3-6, 10-13, 17-20, 24-27 | 4:00-9:30 p.m.

What’s the most enchanting, nostalgic and fantastical Halloween adventure? It’s The Henry Ford’s Hallowe’en in Greenfield Village, Michigan's premier outdoor October celebration.

 Event Greenfield Village®   Get Details

Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village

October 3-6, 10-13, 17-20, 24-27 | 4:00-9:30 p.m.

What’s the most enchanting, nostalgic and fantastical Halloween adventure? It’s The Henry Ford’s Hallowe’en in Greenfield Village, Michigan's premier outdoor October celebration.
  Get Details
HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever

HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever

October 13, 2024-January 5, 2025 | 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever takes you on an exciting journey through the evolution of ice hockey, showcasing the remarkable technical advancements and scientific breakthroughs that have shaped the sport over time. From cutting-edge technologies to the physics of play, the exhibition will leave you amazed by the fusion of science and sport.

 Exhibit Museum of American Innovation   Get Details

HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever

October 13, 2024-January 5, 2025 | 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever takes you on an exciting journey through the evolution of ice hockey, showcasing the remarkable technical advancements and scientific breakthroughs that have shaped the sport over time. From cutting-edge technologies to the physics of play, the exhibition will leave you amazed by the fusion of science and sport.
  Get Details
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Tinkering for Tots

October 2024-May 2025 | 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Second Tuesday of each month

Little learners get hands on, minds on at Tinkering for Tots: A program designed for curious preschoolers to develop an innovative mindset and make connections through storytelling, play, artifact exploration and a take-home STEAM activity kit.

 Event Museum of American Innovation   Get Details

Tinkering for Tots

October 2024-May 2025 | 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Second Tuesday of each month

Little learners get hands on, minds on at Tinkering for Tots: A program designed for curious preschoolers to develop an innovative mindset and make connections through storytelling, play, artifact exploration and a take-home STEAM activity kit.
  Get Details
Story Stroll Card Update 040824

Story Stroll

January 1-December 31 | 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Story Stroll combines movement and literacy, all while you explore the museum! Find the next stop to follow along and join us every month for a new book.

 Activity Museum of American Innovation   Get Details

Story Stroll

January 1-December 31 | 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Story Stroll combines movement and literacy, all while you explore the museum! Find the next stop to follow along and join us every month for a new book.
  Get Details
Pit Crew Challenge

Pit Crew Challenge

January 1 - December 31 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2-3:15 p.m.

Being a member of a NASCAR pit crew requires training, precision, and practice. See if you have what it takes to help your team win the race in this hands-on experience.

 Activity Museum of American Innovation   Get Details

Pit Crew Challenge

January 1 - December 31 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2-3:15 p.m.

Being a member of a NASCAR pit crew requires training, precision, and practice. See if you have what it takes to help your team win the race in this hands-on experience.
  Get Details
activity_card_ExperimentWithHistory

Experiment with History

Daily | 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Investigate STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) through the eyes of past innovators with hands-on activities.

 Activity Museum of American Innovation   Get Details

Experiment with History

Daily | 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Investigate STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) through the eyes of past innovators with hands-on activities.
  Get Details
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