What’s On: Tours

Upcoming tour events at Gore Place.

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Mansion Tour of Gore Place

May 18, 2024 | 10:00 am

Tour the 1806 Gore Mansion on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday.

Cost: $16 general admission, Gore Place Members free, $11 ages 6-16.

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Moonlight Visit: Jane Austen's World

May 31, 2024 | 7:00 pm

Join a guide dressed in period clothing for a Moonlight Visit to the 1806 mansion at Gore Place in Waltham, inspired by Regency author Jane Austen.

Cost: $21 general admission, $19 members, $16 students

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Jane Austen Garden Party

Jul 14, 2024 | 2:00 pm

Gore Place presents the Jane Austen Garden Party on the grounds of their beautiful 19th-century estate—a site fit to be the setting for one of the celebrated author’s famous novels. The festivities will include refreshments, music, and games. Regency Period dress is encouraged!

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Boston and Beyond: A Tour of Historical Furnishings at Gore Place

Jul 23, 2024 | 7:00 pm

Come explore Gore Place’s extensive collection of historical furniture from Boston and beyond on a guided tour through our 1806 Mansion, including pieces by Thomas Seymour and Isaac Vose.

Cost: $21 general admission, $16 members, $5 Card to Culture

"Gore Place has a quiet way of drawing you into an elegant world that has come and gone."

- MB

Did You Know?

Our grounds are open for free from dawn to dusk, every day of the year except during our Sheepshearing Festival.

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The mission of Gore Place is to preserve and promote the 1806 country estate of Christopher and Rebecca Gore as a unique community resource that tells the story of early 19th century American life.

Latest News view all news

Gore Place Appoints New Executive Director

November 20, 2023

Gore Place, the historic house museum and farm in Waltham and Watertown, Massachusetts, today announced the selection of Gavin Kleespies as its next Executive Director, effective January 2, 2024.

House in Bloom 2023

October 30, 2023

Sixteen local floral artists showcased their work at Gore Place's annual House in Bloom show, which over 300 guests visited!

Gore Place Executive Director to Retire in December

July 17, 2023

Gore Place announced today that Executive Director Susan Robertson will retire in December after 37 years at Gore Place, making her the longest-serving Director since Gore Place was founded in 1935. 

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Gore Place
52 Gore Street
Waltham, MA 02453
USA