EHC's 41st Annual Mother's Day House Walk
Join us in celebrating 41 years of Evanston history and architecture. The Evanston History Center (EHC) presents the Annual Mother's Day House Walk on Sunday, May 8, 2016, rain or shine. Houses will be open from 12-5pm. This year's House Walk is generously supported by American Vintage Home, Three Crowns Park, Window Works, and the sponsors and partners of EHC's 'Year of Dawes.'
This year's House Walk will feature 5 historically and architecturally significant houses in southeast Evanston, the neighborhood surrounding the former home of the Dawes family and current headquarters of the EHC. Of special note for this year's House Walk: the entire National Historic Landmark Charles Gates Dawes House, along with the coach house on the property, will be open for viewing by the public.
Cost: $40 each in advance, $45 on Mother's Day. EHC members receive a $5 per ticket discount, regardless of purchase date. Children 12 and over require tickets
Tickets may be purchased in advance by phone during regular business hours by calling the EHC at 847-475-3410 or by visiting evanstonhistorycenter.org. Advance ticket sales (online or by phone) will be available until 5pm on Saturday, May 7. Tickets will be available for pick up at the Evanston History Center at 225 Greenwood Street, beginning at 11am on Sunday, May 8. Tickets may also be purchased on Sunday, May 8 at the Evanston History Center, beginning at 11am. Tickets are non-refundable. Visa, MC, and checks accepted.
A raffle will also be held for prizes donated by many Evanston restaurants and businesses. Raffle tickets may be purchased along with House Walk tickets, either in advance or on the day of the House Walk.
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