Holiday Home Tour 2026

Celebrate the season and gather holiday décor inspiration! Tour beautiful Lake Bluff homes showcasing unique architectural styles, interior designs and festive creativity. Plus, shop at the Museum's Holiday Boutiques and visit downtown merchants, cafes and pubs for seasonal treats.

Tour: 11 am to 4:30 pm.

These suggested start times are flexible guidelines to help manage event flow—take your time and enjoy!

• Morning Check-in: starts around 10:00 am; grab a coffee in town, visit local businesses or browse the Holiday Boutiques before homes open at 11:00 am.
• Afternoon Check-in: starts around 1:30 pm; please plan to start your tour no later than 3:00 pm to ensure you have enough time to see everything.

Holiday Boutiques: 10 am to 5 pm

Tickets: $75.

Important Notes

• Tours are self-guided.
• Please wear comfortable shoes.
• In the event of wet weather, you'll be provided a bag to carry your shoes inside the homes.
• This event isn't suitable for children.

Support Local History: Lake Bluff History Museum is a volunteer-run 501(c)(3) non-profit. Your ticket purchase supports our mission to preserve and celebrate our community's history. Thank you for your contribution