2025 Edwards Place Events
History Comes Alive
Ice Cream Socials with Abe and Mary Wednesdays in June and July 2-4 PM Every Wednesday in the summer, we host Abraham and Mary Lincoln at Edwards Place for an outdoor ice cream social. Meet our 16th president and first lady while enjoying a free cup of ice cream provided by Visit Springfield on the porch of this historic house museum. Plus, the Springfield Municipal Band will keep guests entertained with their repertoire of music. |
Victorian Game Day
August 23, 1PM $30/$25 for SAA members This event teaches the outdoor games of the past to game lovers of the present. Guests will discover that these games hold up as delightful entertainment for a day with friends or family. Included games TBD. This event includes hors d'oeuvres and non-alcoholic beverages. This is a family friendly event, though some games will be more difficult than others. |
Murder Mystery Dinner
October 17 & 18, 6:30PM October 19, 4:30PM $65/$60 for SAA members At Edwards Place Murder Mystery dinner theatre, guests will help to solve a dastardly murder. You will interact with a motley crew of suspects to discover which of them committed the crime, all while enjoying a themed, catered meal. Theme and catering TBD. This event is for 21+ ages only. |
Gift of the Magi Holiday Tea
December 13, 1PM $50/$45 for SAA members Learn about popular tea customs, while participating in a special program based on the storybooks by Jan Brett, which feature beautiful illustrations of winter scenes. This event includes tea, tea foods, gifts, and original programming. Tea and food is from Whimsy Tea Company. |