Skip to content
Home / Wayne County / Holiday Nights at Greenfield Village 2024: A Magical Christmas Experience.

Holiday Nights at Greenfield Village 2024: A Magical Christmas Experience.

Visitor’s information and guide for Holiday Nights at Greenfield Village in Dearborn, Michigan.

If you’re looking to capture the holiday spirit this season, Holiday Nights at Greenfield Village in Dearborn, Michigan, is the perfect festive experience. This cherished event brings the sights, sounds, and traditions of Christmas from centuries past to life. Visitors stroll lantern-lit streets, enjoying historic homes adorned in seasonal décor, carolers, and the aromas of holiday treats. Voted a top holiday destination by USA Today and Reader’s Digest, Holiday Nights promises an unforgettable Christmas experience for families.

Holiday Nights at Greenfield Village

Step Back in Time with Holiday Nights

Holiday Nights immerses guests in the origins of beloved holiday customs. Learn how hot chocolate became a Christmas staple at the Giddings Family Home or discover traditional stocking stuffers at J.R. Jones General Store. Furthermore, historic homes like the Ford Home, Edison Homestead, and Sarah Jordan’s Boarding House invite guests to experience early holiday celebrations, with live cooking demonstrations offering inspiration for your own festive meals.

Holiday Nights at Greenfield Village

Enhanced Experiences and Dining Options

To make your evening extra special, consider the Supper with Santa package at A Taste of History Restaurant. This dining experience includes a meal and a visit with Santa Claus, but it sells out quickly, so be sure to book early! If you are seeking a more historical dining atmosphere, then the Holiday Nights in Eagle Tavern experience offers a unique taste of 19th-century holiday fare.

What’s Included in Your Ticket

Every Holiday Nights ticket provides access to a variety of experiences at Greenfield Village, including:

  • Free carousel rides, ice skating with skate rentals, historic Model T rides, and also horse-drawn wagon rides with live music
  • Visits with Santa as well as his live reindeer
  • Carolers, musical performances, and Christmas vignettes presented by actors in period attire
  • Artisan demonstrations and historic cooking displays in festive homes and shops
  • The chance to purchase Christmas trees, holiday greens, and seasonal gifts
  • A fireworks finale and sing-along to end the evening with festive cheer
Holiday Nights at Greenfield Village

Holiday Nights at Greenfield Village Visitor Information for 2024

Holiday Nights will take place on select dates in December, with event hours from 6:30 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. Members of The Henry Ford receive early entry at 6:00 p.m. Ticket prices range from $36 to $42, with discounts for seniors and youth, while children under 4 attend free. Due to the event’s popularity, it’s highly recommended to purchase tickets early. General admission, as well as dining packages, are available through The Henry Ford’s website or by calling 313-982-6001.

Holiday Nights at Greenfield Village Location and Parking

Greenfield Village is located at 20900 Oakwood Boulevard, Dearborn, Michigan, near I-94, south of Michigan Avenue and west of the Southfield Freeway. Note that nearby road construction may cause delays, so plan accordingly.

Stay Connected

For updates and more information on Holiday Nights at Greenfield Village, visit The Henry Ford’s website, or follow them on Facebook and Instagram. You can also download the free THF Connect mobile app for step-by-step directions to exhibits, dining, and shopping within Greenfield Village.

Join us for a festive night filled with nostalgia, warmth, and the spirit of Christmas!

Read about our experience at Greenfield Village, get tips and see photos here.

Photographer: