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bookmark_borderGlen Foerd on the Delaware

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Glen Foerd is open for guided tours every Saturday morning at 10:30. Tours begin 10:30am and will last about an hour. We will continue to be open to the public every Wednesday, too, for tours at 11:00am. Please call first to be sure there is access, but reservations are not required. The mansion does close on occasion for special events.

Guided tours of the mansion are also available by appointment Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, year-round. Please call at least two days ahead to plan your visit. Tours are not conducted on holidays or weekends.

The cost of a tour is $10.00 per person, $9.00 for students and seniors (65 or older). Group tour information is available at the Glen Foerd business office.

For more information call the business office at 215 632 5330, or check our website www.glenfoerd.org.

Glen Foerd on the Delaware
5001 Grant Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19114

bookmark_borderChristmas At The Mansion

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Christmas at the Mansion
Glen Foerd on the Delaware
5001 Grant Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19114
215 632 5330

Sunday, December 15th @ 2:00pm – 5:00pm

Non-members $5.00, members & students under 18 $4.00, Children under 3 free
Outdoor tree lighting ceremony at 5:00pm free

Experience the magic of the holidays at Glen Foerd. While touring the mansion, enjoy the sights and sounds of the season. This year’s decorating theme is “A Celtic Christmas” in honor of the Scottish heritage of the estate’s founder, Charles Macalester. There will be Nutcracker Ballerinas, music and entertainment for the young and young at heart. Children under 4 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Advance tickets can be purchased online.

bookmark_borderHoliday Harp Concert

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Holiday Harp Concert
Glen Foerd on the Delaware
Featuring Ellen Tepper

Friday, November 29 at 7:00 PM

Glen Foerd is kicking off the holiday season with a concert by talented harpist, Ellen Tepper. Ms. Tepper is an authority on the early harp and will be performing selections from her newest recording Winter Cycles. The concert will be held in the Art Gallery, so seats are limited and reservations are required. Please note that the Art Gallery is located on the second floor, where there is no disability access.

Reservations must be made by Wednesday, November 27.
$8 Members, $10 non-members
For more information you can call the business office at Glen Foerd 215 632 5330

Glen Foerd on the Delaware
5001 Grant Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19114