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.

Strawberry Tea at the Museum

Saturday, June 27
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (90-minute seating’s)
Staggered Entry Times (see below for details)
Eldon House Grounds
Eldon House’s specialty tea programs are catered by Posh Cheeseboard Co. from London, Ontario which offering customers delicious handcrafted cheeseboards and charcuterie. They create artistic
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$50.00 incl. HST

Canada Day: Celebrating the Communities of Canada

Wednesday, July 1
Drop in between 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Eldon House Grounds
This special event would not possible without financial support from the Celebrate Canada – Celebration and Commemoration Program. We have been grateful to receive
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By Donation

Summer Tea Program 2026

Thursday, July 2 to Sunday, August 30
Wednesday through Sunday
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (90-minute seating)
Staggered Entry Times (see below for details)
Eldon House Grounds
Our Summer Tea Program is catered by Scotian Isle Baked Goods located on 972 Hamilton Road #13 London, Ontario. Founded on March 13, 1988, Scotian
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$35.00 incl. HST

London Children’s Museum: Discovery Lab Workshops

See Selected Dates Below
6 Workshops in 2026
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Ages 7–12
Location: London Children’s Museum
100 Kellogg Lane, London, ON, N5W 0B4
Everything You Need to Know about Discovery Lab: Workshops Discovery Lab: Workshops are brand new staff-led programs created by the London Children’s Museum, included
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By Donation

Queer History and Trail Blazers

Thursday, July 16, 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Lecture
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
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$8.00 incl. HST

Tea and Tiaras: An Afternoon Drag Experience

Saturday, July 18
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (90-minute seating’s)
Staggered Entry Times (see below for details)
Eldon House Grounds
Eldon House’s specialty tea programs are catered by Posh Cheeseboard Co. from London, Ontario which offering customers delicious handcrafted cheeseboards and charcuterie. They create artistic
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$50.00 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, August 1
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. Group size is 16 people.  Please be
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$12.00 incl. HST

Teddy Bear Tea at the Museum

Saturday, August 29
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (90-minute seating’s)
Staggered Entry Times (see below for details)
Eldon House Grounds
Eldon House’s specialty tea programs are catered by Posh Cheeseboard Co. from London, Ontario which offering customers delicious handcrafted cheeseboards and charcuterie. They create artistic arrangements
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$40.00 incl. HST

Makers of Herstory: Women’s Themed Trivia Night

Wednesday, September 16
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Interpretive Centre
Event Guidelines  Registration is required. Cost is per person.  Light refreshments will be provided. As a heritage site there is no public parking. There
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$20.00 incl. HST

A sepia image of a white house. There are extensive gardens in the front and there is a lady with a parasol on the lawn as well as a man gardening.

Eldon House: Bicentennial Tours

Sunday, September 20
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (tours offered every half hour)
Registration Required
Walk-In Availability While Supplies Last Day Of
Eldon House
In 2026, the City of London officially marks 200 years since its founding in 1826, its Bicentennial. This timing follows historical precedent: in 1926, London
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$12.00 incl. HST

The Village SoHo Project

Saturday, September 26
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Lecture
Eldon House’s Interpretive Centre
Michelle Hamilton is a Public Historian interested in historical and contemporary issues surrounding museums and heritage, often in regards to Indigenous peoples. She is
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$8.00 incl. HST

Harvest Tea at the Museum

Saturday, October 17
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (90-minute seating’s)
Staggered Entry Times (see below for details)
Eldon House Interpretive Centre
Eldon House’s specialty tea programs are catered by Posh Cheeseboard Co. from London, Ontario which offering customers delicious handcrafted cheeseboards and charcuterie. They create artistic
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$50.00 incl. HST

Winter Holiday Market

Saturday, December 5
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Interpretive Centre
Vendor Information: If you are a local artist or entrepreneur and are interested in participating please download the vendor application form here Eldon House
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By Donation

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