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 Wednesday- Sunday from 12:00-5:00 p.m. 

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.

London Children’s Museum: Discovery Lab Workshops

See Selected Dates Below
More Dates to Come
6 Workshops
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Ages 7–12
Location: London Children’s Museum
100 Kellogg Lane, London, ON, N5W 0B4
January 23, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm – Creative Creations with Eldon House   March 27, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm – Wooden Pysanky
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Behind the Ropes

Saturday, January 24 and Sunday, January 25
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 Late Nights

February 5 and 19, March 5 and 19, April 2 and 16, and May 7 and 21
Drop in between 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Eldon House
Last entry is at 6:45 p.m. Children and adults are welcome. No appointment necessary. Please be aware that the second floor of the museum

 

Eldon House Hours

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

*** January 2- Closed ***

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.

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:

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From Tots to Teens: Childhood in the Victorian Era

ELDON HOUSE INTERPRETIVE CENTRE
The Harris Children

Seen… Not Heard, Exploring Childhood in the Victorian Era

ELDON HOUSE SECOND FLOOR
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Mama! I Want That! Marketing to Kids in the Victorian Era

ELDON HOUSE SECOND FLOOR

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