EXPLORE THE HISTORY

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EXPLORE ELDON HOUSE WITH A HISTORICAL INTERPRETER

FIND OUT WHAT IS HAPPENING THIS MONTH

Walk Into The Gates Of Eldon House, You Are Walking Into Another Time

As you enter through the front doors, you will be welcomed by an Eldon House Historical Interpreter who will answer your questions and assist in making your visit as convenient and comfortable as possible. The tours of the museum are self-guided with opportunity to learn about the life and times, and collections of Harris Family from staff and panels throughout the historic home.

First Time Visit

There are many things to discover inside and on the grounds at Eldon House. Start with this section here for our first time visitors.

News & Upcoming Events

The interior of Eldon House will be open to the public from Tuesday- Sunday from 12:00-5:00 p.m. We continue to follow the guidelines set by the London Middlesex Health Unit and by the Provincial government regarding pandemic measures.

For more information on tours or information, please call us at 519-661-5169, or email us at info@eldonhouse.ca. Please check our social media pages and our website for updates and information on the museum.

Summer Tea Program has Closed for the Season

Our Summer Tea Program will be back, July and August 2026, Wednesday through Sunday! Look to our website in May to June 2026 for early registration!

The Eldon House Summer Tea Program is part of the museum’s annual Public Programming which supports the museums operations. We are not a restaurant

Doors Open London: Sights, Sounds, & Stories that Make Our City

Saturday, September 20 and Sunday, September 21
12:00 to 4:30 p.m.
Eldon House and Grounds

The 24th annual Doors Open London (DOL) weekend will take place in September 20 & 21, 2025. This year’s theme is Sights, Sounds, &

Behind the Ropes

Saturday, September 27 and Sunday, September 28, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Eldon House

Group sizes are 12 people. Not suitable for children under 12. Light refreshments are provided in the Interpretive Centre. Please be aware that there

Eldon House Hours

January-April:
Thursday-Sunday
12:00 • 5:00 PM

May:
Wednesday-Sunday
12:00 • 5:00 PM

June- September:
Tuesday-Sunday
12:00 • 5:00 PM

October-December:
Wednesday-Sunday
12:00 • 5:00 PM

Eldon House is open for in-house visits with the last entry time being 4:45.

Call 519-661-5169 or email info@eldonhouse.ca for more information.

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Eldon House Large Potpourri Bag
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A History of the Grounds and Gardens
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Child’s Tea Set
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Book A Guided Tour Today

Education programs and tours are offered all year round for students and groups of all ages. Click below to find out more!

Current/Upcoming Exhibitions:

From Tots to Teens: Childhood in the Victorian Era

ELDON HOUSE INTERPRETIVE CENTRE

Seen… Not Heard, Exploring Childhood in the Victorian Era

ELDON HOUSE SECOND FLOOR

Mama! I Want That! Marketing to Kids in the Victorian Era

ELDON HOUSE SECOND FLOOR

Announcements

Canada Day Holiday Hours

July 1, 2025
11:42 am

Eldon House will have altered hours on Canada Day. We will be open for our Celebrating Communities event from 1:00-4:00. Last entry to the