Exploring The History Around Eldon House

Events

Virtually unchanged since the nineteenth century, Eldon House is London’s oldest remaining residence which contains family heirlooms, furnishings and priceless treasures of the Harris family and is surrounded by a beautiful 19th-century style garden. Access to Harris Park and downtown amenities are a great appeal for your visit.

Summer Tea at the Museum 2024

July through August 2024
Wednesday through Sunday
Seating at 12:30 and 2:30 p.m.
Eldon House Grounds
You will receive an email within 72 hours that your order has been confirmed. We regret that we cannot accommodate any dietary restrictions.  Registration

$15.00$45.00 incl. HST

Fit For A Queen: A History of Drag Fashion

Thursday, July 18, 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Interpretive Centre
Light refreshments are provided.  As a heritage site there is no public parking. There is public parking in and around the museum. Click here

$15.00 incl. HST

A picture of a cherub cuddling a dolphin. It is standing in the center of a fountain that is filled with water lilies. Around the pond is a lot of black eyed Susan's as well as a green bench.

Garden Tour

Saturday, July 20, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Eldon House Grounds
Please wear comfortable shoes for walking.  This program is rain or shine. Please dress and prepare accordingly. Please be aware that there are long

$10.00 incl. HST

Victorian Crafting for Kids Rainbow Sachets

Saturday, July 20, 1:00 and 2:30 p.m.
60-minute Crafting Sessions (Registration Required)
Interpretive Centre

Time slots are 60 minutes maximum starts at 1:00 and 2:30 p.m. Walk-ins space is available while supplies last.  Adults are not permitted to

$5.00$12.00 incl. HST

Bouquet Building Workshop

Saturday, August 17, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Eldon House Grounds
Not suitable for children under 13.  Supplies will be provided for you including clippers, gardening gloves, and flowers. Participants are welcome to bring their

$50.00 incl. HST

Teddy Bear Picnic

Saturday, August 31, Drop in between 1:00 and 4:00 p.m.
Eldon House Grounds
Your may bring your own picnicking supplies and please clean up after your group. Recycling and garbage receptacles will be available.  Children 16 and under

By Donation

Embroidery Workshop Series

Saturday: September 7, October 5, November 2, and December 14
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Interpretive Centre
This workshop is a 4 part series and the payment reflects the time, preparation, materials, and knowledge shared by our presenter. Not suitable for

$140.00 incl. HST

Eldon House’s 190th Anniversary

Sunday, September 29, Drop in between 1:00 and 4:00 p.m.
Eldon House and Grounds
To learn more about Eldon House 190th Online Exhibit, please click here 190 Objects of Eldon House. Light refreshments will be served in the

By Donation

Sunset Market

Saturday, October 19, 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Eldon House Grounds
For more information about Eldon House’s markets or how to be apart of the 2025 market season email the Program Coordinator at bardiel@eldonhouse.ca. Vendors

By Donation

Winter Holiday Market

Saturday, December 7 & Sunday, December 8, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Eldon House Interpretive Centre
For more information about Eldon House’s markets or how to be apart of the 2025 market season email the Program Coordinator at bardiel@eldonhouse.ca. Vendors

By Donation

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