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.

Victorian Crafting for Kids
First Sunday of Select Months (see list of dates below for details)
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Children 2 and under are free
Interpretive Centre
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Children 2 and under are free
Interpretive Centre
June 1 – Cyanotype Photography September 7 – Corking and Finger Knitting November 2 – Pomanders Past Crafts: February 2 – Paper Quilling March 2 –
$5.00 – $10.00 incl. HST

Summer Market
Sunday, June 15, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Eldon House Grounds
Eldon House Grounds
Vendor Information: If you are a local artist or entrepreneur and are interested in participating please download the vendor application form here Eldon House
By Donation

Canada Day: Celebrating the Communities of Canada
Tuesday, July 1, Drop in between 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Eldon House Grounds
Eldon House Grounds
If you wish to preform at Eldon House on July 1st, 2025, to help celebrate Canada and its communities through art, dance, and music,
By Donation

Teddy Bear Picnic
Saturday, August 30, Drop in between 1:00 and 4:00 p.m.
Eldon House Grounds
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

Lecture with Paul LaPorte: Tracing the Roots of Native Plants
Saturday, September 13, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
FREE LECTURE
Eldon House’s Grounds and Interpretive Centre
Museum Available for Self-Guided Tours By Donation
FREE LECTURE
Eldon House’s Grounds and Interpretive Centre
Museum Available for Self-Guided Tours By Donation
To attend you must call 519-661-5169 to provide your name, email, phone number, and number of persons selected to participate. Maximum number of participants
By Donation

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
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, &
By Donation

Winter Holiday Market
Saturday, December 6, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Interpretive Centre
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
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!